Fergie’s Pub – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

  'A Traditional Irish Pub' Fergie's Pub is an Irish bar in Philadelphia located in Center City that is Irish owned. Located not far from both the Forrest Theater and Walnut Street Theatre. Fergie's Pub Experience & Atmosphere Fergie's Pub is a quaint Irish pub with character. Especially when owner Fergus Carey is in da house! The pub has a laid back atmosphere, good food, and fair prices for the area. Consider it a little Irish pub with dark wood, that has that … [Read more...]

Marathon Grill – Restaurants in Philadelphia

Marathon Grill - Restaurants in Philadelphia 'Serving Your Neighborhood' It would take a marathon of visits to try all the menu items at Marathon Grill, a family-owned Center City Philadelphia chain since 1984. And every visit would please your palate. My all-time favorite is the control-freak salad, which describes tastes, not personalities. For a reasonable $9, I can choose 1 of 4 kinds of greens, 3 of 20 veggies or “toppings,” 1 of 4 cheeses, 1 of 7 dressings and up to 6 freebies (such … [Read more...]

Sunshine Arts Fundraiser – Fundraisers in Philadelphia

Sunshine Arts Fundraiser - Fundraisers in Philadelphia "Fun - Food - Drinks - All For A Good Cause" Like a good fundraiser for a good cause?  Like to solve puzzles? All of this while hanging with good people. Why not join us for the Sunshine Arts fundraiser, in which you solve clues in order to find Punxsutawney Phil (a 12" stuffed groundhog doll). This event, a pub crawl, is being organized by Clubedventures. Sunshine Arts is a nurturing environment for children who can explore their … [Read more...]

Walnut Street Theatre – Theaters in Philadelphia

Walnut Street Theatre - Theaters in Philadelphia Oldest Continuously Operating Theater in United States The Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia is America's longest operating theater. The theater is celebrating its 204th anniversary this year. It is approximately six city blocks away from more Philadelphia History, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Constitution Center, or the Independence Visitor’s Center. History of Walnut Street Theatre The Walnut Street Theatre … [Read more...]

The Farmers’ Cabinet – Restaurants in Philadelphia

The Farmers' Cabinet - Restaurants in Philadelphia The Farmers' Cabinet restaurant in Philadelphia is an interesting establishment in which it has added a different element to city dining. If you have heard some negative reviews from the past, you might want to rethink your stance, giving The Farmers' Cabinet another chance. The reason being is because they have a new head chef, Chef Jason Goodman, who came over from Parc at the end of August 2011. The Farmers' Cabinet Atmosphere & … [Read more...]

The Forrest Theater – Theaters in Philadelphia

The Forrest Theater - Theaters in Philadelphia The City of Philadelphia is so rich in history, to even include the Theaters in Philadelphia. The Forrest Theater is one of  America's oldest theaters which sits in the Market East section of Philadelphia. Approximately six city blocks away from more Philadelphia History, such as the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Constitution Center, or the Independence Visitor’s Center. History of Forrest Theater It started with the … [Read more...]

Moriarty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant – Irish Bars in Philadelphia

  Moriarty's Irish Pub & Restaurant - Irish Bars in Philadelphia Moriarty's Restaurant and Irish Pub is located in Market East which is part of the downtown district known as Center City. The pub is in close proximity of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, the Forrest Theatre, the Reading Terminal Market, and Independence Mall to where you can see the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, the National Constitution Center, or go to the Independence Visitor's Center. The Moriarty's … [Read more...]

El Vez – Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia

 El Vez Restaurant - Mexican Restaurants in Philadelphia El Vez, a Stephen Starr restaurant, is a fun Mexican restaurant in Philadelphia. It's in the Market East neighborhood and is especially good if you like a tasty margarita. The El Vez Mexican Restaurant Experience and Atmosphere El Vez in Philadelphia can be explained in a few words; modern, contemporary, and fun. There are multi-colored mosaics throughout with circular velvet booths for comfortable seating. Sure, it can be loud at times … [Read more...]

McGillin’s Olde Ale House – Oldest Irish Pub in Philly

'Oldest Irish Pub in Philadelphia' McGillin's Olde Ale House, an Irish Pub in Philadelphia, is the oldest pub in Philadelphia. How old is McGillins? So old that it opened its doors the same year when Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860. McGillin's Olde Ale House Description and Atmosphere McGillins Irish Pub is located in a small alley in Midtown Village, in the City of Philadelphia, around the corner from City Hall and Macy's. It's a great place to stop in during any time of year, … [Read more...]

AKI Japanese Restaurant – Sushi Restaurants in Philadelphia

AKI Japanese Restaurant - Sushi Restaurants in Philadelphia Looking for a Sushi restaurant in Center City Philadelphia? I had a pleasure of trying the AKI Japanese Fushion Restaurant and Sake Bar with a friend for lunch last week.  Considering that it was 12:15 pm when walking in, we were pleasantly greeted and seated at our table. At the time of being seated, there were three other tables being occupied. When leaving around 1:30 pm, most of the restaurant was full with customers. I found … [Read more...]