Irish American Festival Invades The Great Plaza At Penn’s Landing

'Celebrating All Things Irish' What a great way to kick off the month of June than with PECO's Multicultural Series celebrating the Irish American Festival at the Great Plaza at Penn's Landing. The celebration is on June 4 from noon to 7 pm. The PECO Multicultural Series is a succession of outdoor festivals that brings cultures and their traditions from all over the world into Philadelphia. Irish American Festival's Atmosphere & Experience The Irish Festival celebrates … [Read more...]

St. Patrick’s Day in Philadelphia – Guide to Irish Bars, Irish Food and Irish Events!

'Erin Go Bragh - Ireland Forever' St. Patrick's Day in Philadelphia has many established bars and restaurants to where you can enjoy Irish food, music, beers and much more!! Do you have your green on and your pint glass in full tilt for that Irish toast! Below is a list of Irish breakfasts and events on St. Patrick's Day, which is a Thursday this year! There are some events and activities leading up to St. Patrick's Day which we have listed below. If you plan on starting St. … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Goomba’s Pizzaria in Colmar, Pennsylvania!

'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Goomba's Pizzaria'   When the sign and slogan says, "Bringing South Philly to Da Burbs," you know you need to stop and try it. Although Goomba's in Colmar was no stranger to any of us on the quest for the regions best cheesesteak, we still had to make it official and stop in. Of course we were not disappointed and the reputation proved true. Nicky "Goomba" Merlino and his team make incredible Italian specialties, pizza, sandwiches, homemade … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Curly’s Comfort Food In Levittown, PA

'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour Spotlight - Curly's Comfort Food'   There is an old saying, "you should never trust a skinny chef!" While Michael "Curly" Sarian is not as large as me or many other chefs, this six time wing bowl competitor loves to eat and feed his friends. As a six time wing bowl competitor under the name "Curly Von Burly," Michael tackled a few eating challenges to get into Wing Bowl, including a 3 foot hoagie in a very short amount of time! His warm up and practice was a … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Cleavers Philly in Rittenhouse Square

'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 Spotlight'   In our search for the finest cheesesteak in all of Philadelphia, there was a constant theme that quality products yield quality results. Any Culinarian or foodie has learned that early on when it comes to food in general. One location where that stands out is Cleavers in Rittenhouse Square. When I first discovered that one of their mantras and goals of this brother and sister team was to "prove that there is more to the Philly Cheesesteak … [Read more...]

Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 – Spotlighting Tonelli’s Pizza Pub in Horsham, PA

'Philadelphia Cheesesteak Tour 2020 Spotlight'   In our search for the regions best cheesesteak, we started with a list of 40 from you, the readers and cheesesteak lovers in the region, and over time grew that to over 60. We then set out and tried them all as a small group. That was no easy task, as we often exceeded 10 stops per trip. We leveled the playing field by judging everyone on “America without” and then we tallied the scores to develop a top 10 with a few … [Read more...]

South Philly SausageFest!

'Sausage Heaven In South Philly!' Calling all sausage lovers!! Welcome to the th Annual South Philly Sausage Fest taking place on September 21 from 11 am to 7 pm on Broad Street and West Passyunk Avenue. Festivalgoers will enjoy Autumn craft beer from local breweries, live music, and (of course) plenty of sausage and sausage dishes from South Philadelphia restaurants. This year’s festival will feature diverse restaurants, local craft breweries and distilleries, live music … [Read more...]

Sports Bars in Philadelphia for March Madness

'March Madness in Philadelphia' Who doesn't love March. You have spring fast approaching, St. Patrick's Day, American Red Cross month, Women's History month and of course, there is March Madness. The 2019 NCAA Basketball Tournament kicks off March 19 and 20 with a few play in games. Then the real excitement takes place March 21 and ends on April 8 with the National Championship game at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is the time of year that many businesses … [Read more...]

Yards Brewery and Taproom in Northern Liberties

'Brew Unto Others ~ New Location!' Not only Tom Kehoe, founder of Yards Brewing Company, has created good tasting beers in Philadelphia over the years, but we think he struck gold with their new brewery in Northern Liberties. The new Yards Brewery opens at 6 pm on November 16 to the public! Welcome to 500 Spring Garden Street in Northern Liberties! Yards Brewery and Taproom Atmosphere & Experience This stunning 70,000 square-foot facility will usher in an exciting new chapter for … [Read more...]

Where to Eat and Drink in Philly when the Philadelphia Eagles Play the Jacksonville Jaguars in London Sunday Morning!

'Food & Drink Specials In Philly For The Eagles Game!' E-A-G-L-E-S! Eagles country might very well be in London this weekend! Don't sweat it! If you didn't make the trip over the pond to Wembley Stadium in London, there are plenty of restaurants and bars in Philadelphia that will be opening early on Sunday morning, serving breakfast and brunch with specials and lots of fun for all! As the Philadelphia Eagles take on the Jacksonville Jaguars, with the game starting at 9:30 am on the … [Read more...]