Mace's Crossing Pub 'Old Fashion Bar with Value' Mace's Crossing is at a prime location at the intersection of 17th Street, Cherry Street and the Ben Franklin Parkway. Opening in 1975, it sits in the forefront of the city's biggest high rise office buildings and hotels. Mace's Crossing Experience & Atmosphere Approaching Mace's, you'll notice a nice brick building with a few windows, a decent size green tree and an outdoor patio that fits with the city backdrop. Once walking inside, the … [Read more...]
Dalessandro’s Steaks & Hoagies
July 19, 2012 By
'A Taste of Heaven in Roxborough Philadelphia' Dalessandro's Steaks & Hoagies, established in 1960, is basically a town landmark in the Roxborough neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia. It is a humble diner outside of the Manayunk area that is among Philadelphia's top-tier cheesesteak restaurants. Dalessandro's Experience & Atmosphere Visiting Philadelphia? This won't be on your map of things to do in most cases. One could say it's off the beaten path of historical sites in … [Read more...]
Molly Malloy’s at the Reading Terminal Market
July 15, 2012 By
'A Tribute to Mom = Molly Malloy's' Molly Malloy's is a restaurant and bar that sits at one end at the Reading Terminal Market. This space once was occupied by the Beer Garden. Molly Malloy's Experience & Atmosphere Opening in October of 2011, Molly Malloy's was started by Vinnie and Jimmy Iovine. Part of their family has been a large supporter of the Reading Terminal Market since 1990, operating Ivoine Brother's Produce. The name of the restaurant/bar is a tribute to their mother … [Read more...]
Gunners Run at The Piazza in Northern Liberties
June 24, 2012 By
Gunners Run at The Piazza in Northern Liberties 'Contemporary American Bar & Food' Gunners Run, which use to be Swift Half, is located at the Piazza at Schmidt's in Northern Liberties. Love good infused drinks or a Bloody Mary bar, this is your spot. Gunners Run Experience & Atmosphere Gunners Run, with an unique story behind its name, opened one year ago from March and is a group effort of a few Philadelphia business owners, bringing a new style of food and drink to The … [Read more...]
Supporting PYT, The Piazza at Schmidt’s, Northern Liberties, & Philly
June 20, 2012 By
Supporting PYT, The Piazza at Schmidt's, Northern Liberties, & Philly 'Bringing Together Communities & Showing Support' It's very easy to harp on the negative and sometimes dwell on these kinds of issues. MyPhillyAlive is not a news agency, but a site to share with you all things to do in Philadelphia, places to see, and places to experience. Yet we felt like we had to bring up the most recent incident that took place on the morning of June 11th in Northern Liberties. What happened? … [Read more...]
DiNic’s Roast Pork and Beef at the Reading Terminal Market
June 9, 2012 By
DiNic's Roast Pork and Beef at the Reading Terminal Market 'Serving Roast Beef Since 1954' Tommy DiNic's is a roast pork and roast beef shop located in the Reading Terminal Market. It's the secret hot sandwich shop inside the terminal since 1980. DiNic's Roast Pork and Beef Experience & Atmosphere DiNic's started out in a 3-story building in the 1920's. Behind was a kitchen in which Tommy's dad sold meat. One day someone asked if they would roast the meat, hence how the DiNic's got into … [Read more...]
Brauhaus Schmitz ~ A German Beer Hall
June 7, 2012 By
'Authentic German Beer Hall' Brauhaus Schmitz, a German Beer Hall, is located on South Street. Die Auswahl an Bieren ist ausgezeichnet! (The beer selection is excellent!) Brauhaus Schmitz Atmosphere & Experience Love German food? German beers? Always wanted to try an establishment with a German Beer Hall concept? You should check out this authentic German Beer Hall, Brauhaus Schmitz. Founded by Doug Hager and Kelly Schmitz-Hager in June 2009, they wanted to bring their knowledge and … [Read more...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday & more
May 31, 2012 By
Things To Do In Philadelphia - Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Race, First Friday 'Great Start to Summer in the City of Brotherly Love' What a packed weekend of things to do in Philadelphia, hence why we are posting this a day earlier than usual. Key your eye on such exciting events as Philly Beer Week, the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship, also known as the Philly Bike Race or the Manayunk Bike Race, and much more. Don't forget that Fairmount Restaurant Week ends this … [Read more...]
Standard Tap Bar in Northern Liberties
May 15, 2012 By
Standard Tap Bar in Northern Liberties 'Philly’s Craft Brewing Bar' Standard Tap is located at 2nd and Poplar Streets in Northern Liberties. This cozy American pub which opened on New Years Eve of 1999, pairs local microbrews with excellent, gourmet pub fare like chicken pies, fried smelts and double burgers. The Standard Tap Experience & Atmosphere Don't let the outside of the building hinder your perception. Walking into the Standard Tap, some of the features that first strike you is a … [Read more...]
Fare Restaurant in Fairmount Philadelphia
May 14, 2012 By
Fare Restaurant in Fairmount Philadelphia 'Organic. Local. Sustainable. Artisan. Crafter.' Fare Restaurant is located near the Art Museum area on Fairmount Avenue in Fairmount. Opening in May 2011, this establishment is right down the street from historic Eastern State Penitentiary and several blocks away from the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Fare Restaurant Experience & Atmosphere At Fare Restaurant, not only can the cuisine be described as clean, placing their focus on all organic … [Read more...]
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