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Sip into Summer: PA’s Hottest Beer Festivals 2023
Pennsylvania, a state steeped in brewing history, boasts an impressive lineup of beer festivals that cater to every palate this summer.
Review: Super Mega Dank 420 by Double Nickel
With its playful name and complex flavors, this is one brew that’s worth seeking out. Cheers to exploring the unexpected!
Recap: Valley Forge Beer & Cider Festival 2022
The 2022 Valley Forge Beer and Cider Festival was a lively and fun-filled event that brought together beer and cider enthusiasts from all over the region.
Recap: TASTE! Philadelphia Festival of Food, Wine & Spirits 2022
Explore a world of culinary delights, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails at the TASTE! Philadelphia. Indulge your senses and discover the art of flavor.
Elixr Coffee
Elixr Coffee in Philadelphia offers unique drinks and a beautiful atmosphere just steps away from Rittenhouse Square.
Italian Beer Culture
Do Italians Drink Beer? When the average American thinks "Italy", they likely imagine picturesque scenes: rolling hills dotted by rustic sheds and lined with neat rows of terraced grapes...
Recap: The All Star Craft Beer, Wine, and Cocktail Festival 2022
This event is truly a stand-out experience for beer and baseball fans, walk the bases and even get a professional photo in the Phillies dugout.
A Grade: Monk’s Cafe
First Impressions Monk's Café. Monk's Café. Monk's Café. That's pretty much the place that everyone independently told us we just "had to" visit on our recent trip to review the best...
A Grade: Long Ireland Beer Company
First Impressions There's nothing quite like when a brewery nails a specific theme. But what about when that theme is very specific--say...Louisiana bayou specific? Well, that was...