Move Over Barbacoa: A 90-Year-Old South Philly Roast Beef Legend Takes Over Live! Casino
Just in time for the fall football season, another culinary titan is moving into the Stadium District. Following a wildly successful summer run by South Philly Barbacoa, the beloved Old Original Nick’s...
ReAnimator Coffee Expands to Manayunk with New Main Street Location
A Philadelphia coffee staple is officially brewing up its next expansion. ReAnimator Coffee, operated by Mark Capriotti and Mark Corpus, is set to open a brand-new cafe in the first-floor commercial...
Center City Staple Jose Pistola’s Permanently Closes After 19 Years
Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly After nearly two decades of serving up craft beer and tacos to the Center City community, Jose Pistola’s has permanently closed its doors. The...
Tony Luke’s Brings Classic Cheesesteaks to Springfield Mall
Tony Luke Jr of Tony Luke’s Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly Tony Luke’s is officially open inside the Springfield Mall at 1250 Baltimore Pike, bringing its lineup of...
A New Vietnamese Spot, “PHoCUS,” is Quietly Moving into Old City
Brought to you by PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly A new Vietnamese joint called “PHoCUS” is officially coming soon to 7 North 3rd Street, just above Market Street in Old City. So far,...Philadelphia Events Source for: Entertainment, Restaurants, Bars, Hot Spots, Live Music, Sports, Festivals, Events, Attractions!
Love Park in Philadelphia
'Love Park in Philadelphia' The City of Philadelphia has so many hidden attractions, and this particular one, Love Park, has some very interesting history behind it. Love Park was built in the 1960's, but was actually conceived in 1932. The park became an impressive setting for City Hall, for all Philadelphians, and is a favorite tourist destination. Originally known as John F. Kennedy … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Historical Sites in Philly and More!
'Take Time to Explore the History of Philadelphia’ There are seems to be some sort of festival taking place in Philly. This week seems to be a little calm than usual. There is the Celtic Heritage Festival that is being held in Horsham, PA. You could always relax on the Schuylkill or Delaware Rivers while trying the many types of paddling activities. How about exploring the many historical … [Read More...]
Race Street Pier at Penn’s Landing
'Waterfront Relaxation in the City of Brotherly Love' Enjoying a peaceful section of Philadelphia can be found at Race Street Pier. Situated along the Delaware River, next to the beginning of the Ben Franklin Bridge, this park provides several areas for you to relax, hold special events, enjoy a family picnic, or to get a little fun workout into your day. On some nights, watch musicians, outdoor … [Read More...]
Summer Bocce Ball With Major League Bocce in Philadelphia
'Bocce Ball Fun In Philadelphia' Who loves to play Bocce ball! Think the opposite of Curling on ice and think about balls of metal or various kinds of plastic that is played on natural soil or asphalt courts. Welcome to the Major League Bocce in Philadelphia league. First started in DC over 8 years ago, they have invade Philly in the fall of 2011. Major League Bocce is now in Pittsburgh, … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Bastille Day, Food In Philly & More
’Exploring All That Philadelphia Has To Offer’ Off with her head! This Sunday is Bastille Day, which you can read more about below. It will be celebrated throughout the city on Saturday, July 13. Check out a fake beheading at Eastern State Penitentiary or check out the 7th Annual Bastille Day Celebration with the Media Arts Council in downtown Media. Love different kinds of foods? Check out … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ All You Can Eat Ice Cream and 4th of July
'4th of July in Philadelphia’ Can you believe that 4 of July is a week away! As many of you know, there will be many activities and events during the first week of July, thanks to Wawa Welcome America. To kick off the weekend, how about all the ice cream that you can eat at Penn's Landing on June 29 and 30. Definitely check out our 4th of July in Philadelphia cheat sheet below, for the many … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Live Music and Art
'Summer Fun in Philadelphia’ Happy first day of Summer! To top it off, what great weather for this weekend! So many great events to kick of the summer of 2013. Anything from the Manayunk Arts Festival, to paddle boating at Penn's Landing, music festivals and free movie nights. What event or activity this weekend or during the week excites you the most? Please share with us in the comments … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia ~ Free Movies, Music and Festivals
'Relaxing with Family & Friends for Father's Day’ Yes, we are already in the middle of June. But don't sweat it, because the list of things to do in Philadelphia just get better and better as we head into the summer of 2013. We have found several free movie nights, many activities for the kids, several attractions at Philadelphia museums, and events at local theaters. What event or … [Read More...]
MyPhillyAlive in Social Media Contest – Helping Philabundance
' A Social Media Contest for a Worthy Cause Supporting Philabundance' UPDATE as of June 18th: MyPhillyAlive has made it into Round 2, which is now head-to-head competition and runs from June 18 - 24. Winners will be announced June 25th and move onto Round 3. There are several ways that you can help us, which are listed below. We truly appreciate it. Thanks! It's that time of year again when … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – First Friday Events & Philly Festivals
'Exploring the Beautiful Art throughout Philadelphia’ Ignore the rain and just enjoy the many wonderful ways to explore Philadelphia's Art Scene. We start off the week with First Friday's, which has grown over the years in popularity. Not only can you check out the art scene in areas such as Old City and Manayunk, but it's been expanding into areas such as Penns Landing, local restaurants and … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Beer Week, Philly Bike Day and more!
'Keeping In Shape or Drinking The Week Away - Which is it?’ It certainly feels like Summer now, even though the official day of summer begins on June 21. Maybe starring at the fountain picture will cool you off on those hot days. Just when we had 2 whole months of food festivals, it seems like it's time to get in shape. You can walk the Manayunk Wall, participate in the Manayunk Fit Fest, or … [Read More...]
Wursthaus Schmitz Brings Tasty German Foods to Reading Terminal Market
' A Slice of Germany in Philadelphia' Wursthaus Schmitz, the sibling of Brauhaus Schmitz, is operating in the Reading Terminal Market and is located right next to the Flying Monkey. Wursthaus means sausage house, like having a German Deli. This fine German eatery opened in mid November of 2012. Wursthaus Schmitz Experience & Atmosphere If you want German music, German beer, then head over … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Memorial Day Weekend in Philly
‘Explore Historical Philadelphia At Its Best’ Memorial Day Weekend is upon us. What plans do you have for Memorial Day Weekend in Philadelphia? We have some fun things for the kids, while keeping with the history of Philadelphia. Your kids can join the Continental Army for marching drills and musket etiquette. How about raise the flag with Betsy Ross. Or listen to historians as they tell the … [Read More...]
Tasty Grilled Cheese Sandwiches at MeltKraft in Reading Terminal Market
'Special Artisan Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Made To Your Delight' Remember growing up and mom always made you that grilled cheese sandwich that was just enough to fill your tummy. Well, MeltKraft has taken Grilled Cheese Sandwiches to the next level. Opening in the middle of January 2013, they have become a popular spot in the Reading Terminal Market early on. The MeltKraft Experience & … [Read More...]
Things To Do In Philadelphia – Philly Festivals & More
‘Philly Food At Its Best!’ Anyone stuff yet from the many food festivals that have taken place in Philadelphia recently? Well, strap on that horse feeder, because the mega food event of all Philly Food Festivals takes place this weekend. The 9th Street Italian Market Festival. Who truly gets excited about this event! A quick roundup of the food festivals and events that have already taken … [Read More...]
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