Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Ardmore Restaurant Week Returns This Week More Exciting Than Ever
After taking a year off in 2020 due to the pandemic, Ardmore Restaurant Week will return this week with big debuts from some of the most anticipated new eateries. The popular two-week celebration of the exciting and diverse dining scene in Ardmore will run from May 6 through May 16. During this period, participating establishments…
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Wharton Grads Turn to Royersford Brewer to Help Them Transform Spiked Coconut Water Idea Into Reality
Wharton graduates Chris Allen and Vicente Surraco came up with what they hope is a spiked coconut water billion-dollar idea. Now what? So they turned to Ethan Buckman of Stickman Brews in Royersford to help them turn it into reality, writes Michael Klein for The Philadelphia Inquirer. While sharing an apartment in 2019, the pair…
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KOP Hospitality Hiring Fair to be Held May 4 at the Alloy, Plus a Bonus Program for Applicants!
King of Prussia’s hottest restaurants and hotels are now hiring at the Hiring Fair! As the region’s vaccination rates increase, so does business to its restaurants and hotels. While this influx of business is much needed after an extremely difficult year, it highlights a new problem that is plaguing the hospitality sector across the country:…
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Victory Brewing Company Jumps into Hard-Seltzer Market as Consumers Are Drinking More Than Craft Beer
Downingtown-based Victory Brewing Company is jumping into the rapidly growing hard-seltzer space with Victory Waves, a new line of hard seltzers. Victory’s newest offering combines its 25 years of brewing experience, innovation expertise, and close connection to its consumers. “We know that our consumers are drinking more than craft beer today,” says Derek Detenber, Victory’s…
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Never Mind About the Accent. How Come Mare of Easttown Doesn’t Drink Yuengling? (But at Least She Drinks Wawa Coffee!)
Mare of Easttown has arrived on HBO in all its local glory, but locals are asking: Why no Yuengling lager? The crime drama with Kate Winslet includes the Delco accent, features local scenery, and was created by Brad Ingelsby, an Archbishop Carroll grad with some roots in Delco, writes Dayna Evans for philly.eater.com. Ingelsby has…
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Royersford’s Stickman Brews Expands Its Philadelphia Footprint with New Beer Garden in Northern Liberties
Royersford-based Stickman Brews has expanded its footprint in Philadelphia with a new beer garden that opened last month in Northern Liberties, writes Brandon Longo for 6abc. The new location features an assortment of the brewery’s Belgian, British, German, and American beer styles. Customers can choose from about 30 different cans of Stickman beer, including the…
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Pottstown Distillery Partners with Local Shelter to Help Find Abandoned Doggies’ Forever Homes
Manatawny Still Works in Pottstown has partnered with Brandywine Valley SPCA on a project called Piper’s Pals to help find forever homes for abandoned dogs, writes Timothy Walton for abc6. The project got its name from Piper, who is known as the distillery dog. She was adopted from a local shelter seven years ago when…
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Takeout Under the Tents to Support CHOP at King of Prussia Restaurant Week
KOP Restaurant Week & KOP Shops for CHOP, April 11-15 and 18-22, features 10 days of dining specials from 36 eateries and in-store discounts from King of Prussia retailers. It’s a new pop-up outdoor dining area with igloos, tents and music; and takeout/delivery options in addition to in-restaurant dining. The region’s only combined dining and…
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Cheers! Montgomery County Restaurants Celebrate Return of Bar Service
Grog Grill in Bryn Mawr is among the local restaurants that are celebrating the long awaited relaxing of the restrictions that allows them to resume bar service and sale of alcoholic beverages without the requirement to purchase food, writes Jacob Adelman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In addition, there are no longer going to be curfews…
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Philly Sour Beer Yeast Big Hit Among Local Breweries – and Beyond
Philly Sour, a new beer yeast found in a Philadelphia cemetery and isolated in the brewing sciences lab at the University of the Sciences, is winning accolades from the local beer industry and beyond, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The yeast is being lauded both for the sour flavor it gives the beer,…
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Two Montgomery County Towns Are Among Eight Most Exciting Suburbs Outside Philadelphia
Philadelphia is surrounded by lively towns and communities offering visitors everything from quaint main streets to picturesque orchards, and two local Montco places that are among the eight most exciting, writes Allie Volpe for Thrillist.com. Ambler is a walkable town that allows visitors to hit all must-sees on foot. It has plenty available in both…
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Pandemic Drinking, Beer vs. Wine: See Which One is Preferred in Montgomery County
While beer seems to be the drink of choice for the majority of counties in both the nation and Pennsylvania, most of the suburban counties surrounding Philadelphia, especially Montgomery County, prefers to relax with a nice glass of wine, according to a new report by Esri. On the national level, 3,012 counties that have a…
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Sláinte, It’s St. Patrick’s Day: Get Lucky With These Magical Montco Events
St. Patrick’s Day is a celebration of Irish heritage for Irish people all across the world. Whether you’re looking to catch a show from the finest cèilidh bands, a full Irish breakfast, or a nice cold Guinness, Montgomery County has plenty of things to do and see to help you celebrate St Patrick’s Day 2021.*…
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Adaptability and Resilience Proved Crucial for Montgomery County Small Business Owners in Past Year
Adaptability and resilience have proven to be among the most important skills for small business owners over the past year that brought on unprecedented challenges after an initial good start, writes Donna Rovins for The Pottstown Mercury. Pottstown’s J.J. Ratigan Brewing was a new business when the pandemic started, having opened in December 2019. “The…
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Despite Huge Challenges Brought on By Pandemic, Lansdale Restaurants Found Ways to Adapt and Survive in Year Like No Other
Despite huge challenges caused by the coronavirus pandemic over the past year, Lansdale restaurants found ways to adapt and survive, writes Dan Soskil for The Reporter Online. “In the very beginning, there was so much uncertainty,” said Michael Wister, owner of Wister’s Barbecue. There was a point where he thought he would have to close.…
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Virtual Happy Hour with Upper Darby’s Tina Fey and Hall Wines
Vinter Kathryn Hall of Hall Wines does a weekly happy hour, in South Saint Helena, Napa Valley, California, and this week she was joined by none other than Upper Darby’s own Tina Fey. Tina is actor, writer, and producer, and you see many flashes of her PA love in 30 Rock, especially when it comes…
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Good Day Philadelphia Celebrates Moscow Mule Day with Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits Distillery
Jennaphr Frederick of FOX 29’s Good Day Philadelphia visited Boardroom Spirits Distillery in Lansdale to celebrate Moscow Mule Day. The local distillery is known for its amazing ginger vodka that is just right for the fizzy cocktail. “It’s the perfect vodka for Moscow Mule,” said Vlad Mamedov, one of the distillery’s owners. “It’s made with…
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New Beer Pays Homage to Kennett Square as Mushroom Capital of World
Brewers at Huntingdon Valley-based Naked Brewing Company are prepping a beer for the 2021 Kennett Winterfest that will pay homage to Kennett Square as the Mushroom Capital of the World, writes Tara Smith for the Daily Local News. The company’s new head brewer, Hannah Gohde, likes to tell stories in the brews she makes. She…
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