Food & Drink
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Lansdale Distillery Expanding to Accommodate Its Growing Ready-to-Drink Cocktails
Boardroom Spirits is more than doubling its Lansdale headquarters as it expands its new ready-to-drink cocktail program that proved popular during the pandemic, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The popular distillery is investing close to $300,000 to construct a 13,100-square-foot addition to its current 10,700-square-foot facility. This investment follows the strong growth…
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Navy Veteran Opens New Beer Shop in Ardmore
Jim Martin, a veteran who served in the navy for ten years before earning an MBA at Villanova University, has recently opened Lower Merion Beverage, the Ardmore’s newest beer shop, writes Max Bennett for MSN Travel. Martin opted to make “Keep It Local” his new business’ slogan. To keep with that message, he assembled a…
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Record Crowds Celebrate KOP Beerfest Royale’s 10th Anniversary
After a year and a half of virtual gatherings and Zoom happy hours, beer fanatics from across the region were thirsty for the biggest party in the ‘burbs. On October 7 and 9, nearly 3,000 people joined together to celebrate the triumphant return of King of Prussia District’s KOP Beerfest Royale and toast to the…
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Valley Forge Beer & Cider Fest Returns With Holiday-Themed Tasting Event on Dec. 4 in Oaks
The 10th Annual Valley Forge Beer & Cider Festival returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA to spread some pre-holiday cheer on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The event, recently selected as one of the Top Beer Festivals Coming to Philly by VisitPhilly.com, will feature an incredible variety of beers and ciders from throughout…
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New Holiday-inspired Stouts with Wawa and 2SP, Present Check to Philabundance at Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR Camp Out For Hunger
Wawa and 2SP Brewing Company in Aston continue a tradition of releasing three limited-edition Stouts for the holiday season, writes Hec for wooderice.com. The two Delaware County entities tied in the release with the presentation of a $10,000 check 8 a.m Wednesday morning on Bala Cynwyd’s WMMR to Philabundance at their Camp Out For Hunger.…
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Fun Fall Drinks at Montco’s Best Bars and Breweries
When we list what we’re grateful for around the table, we always give a toast to the creative breweries and distilleries of Montgomery County. These fall beers, spirits, and cocktails will warm your bellies until the first blizzard comes. Five Saints Distilling Is pie in a glass possible? Find out Norristown-style with Five Saints’ Maple Bourbon…
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Lansdale’s Boardroom Spirits Brings Back Its Popular Ready-to-Drink Autumnal Cocktails
Lansdale-based Boardroom Spirits is bringing back its ready-to-drink autumnal cocktails, including Vanilla Peartini and Blueberry Blush, writes Samantha Geiger for Main Line Today. These two popular drinks can be purchased at the distillery or in the online store. Local customers get the perk of next-day delivery. Both vodka-based beverages are delicious on their own or…
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Montco Rye Whiskey Distillers Making a Comeback in Pennsylvania
For a generation, no rye whiskey came out of Pennsylvania. Now, more than 20 Pennsylvania distilleries are producing rye. Laura Fields is driving the resurgence, writes Christopher Wink for billypenn.com. The 43-year-old Bucks County native has a passion for whiskey and an underlying goal to improve the commercial viability of small-scale American farming. She founded…
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King’s Plate is Back at KOP Beerfest Royale This Thursday
While Oktoberfests are a dime a dozen this time of year, King of Prussia District’s award-winning KOP Beerfest Royale, presented by Budget Maintenance, is in a class of its own, beginning with the King’s Plate. The two-day royal food and craft beer celebration and culinary competition draw a crowd of 1,000 people each year to…
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See Which Montgomery County Brewery Makes a List of Best Beers in the United States
Want to know where Pennsylvania ranks with the best beer? Thrillist ranked beers in every state in the United States and one Montgomery County brewery makes the list. In Ardmore, Tired Hands brewery ranks on the list with its Tired Hands Alien Church IPA. This Reptoid IPA (7.0%) ranks among this brewery’s fun and funky…
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PLCB: How Did Pennsylvanians Deal with the Stresses of the Pandemic? Montco Residents Tippled
According to the latest financial report released by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB), Pennsylvanians purchased more wine and liquor in the later months of the pandemic than ever before. Tom Davidson uncorked the details for Trib Live. What can we say? In Montgomery County, we tippled. Alcohol sales for the fiscal year ending June…
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Montgomery County is Home to Some of Pennsylvania’s Best Cider
Pennsylvania is home to some of the finest hard cider in the nation, with one of the best ones made right here in Montgomery County, writes Nick Vadala for The Philadelphia Inquirer. This Fall, cross this item off your bucket list and go cider-tasting. Cider is different from beer or wine, and many are made…
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With PLCB Liquor Limit in Place, Now is Perfect Time to Try Montco Distilleries
Owing to supply-chain delays, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) has issued a mandate that limits purchasing of various upscale champagnes, cognacs, tequilas, and whiskeys to two bottles per day. In response to the PLCB liquor limit, fans of spirits can give some local distilleries a try. Beatrice Forman pored through the details for Billy…
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Want a Mobile Bar Cart At Your Wedding? Here Are Some of the Best in Montco & Chesco
Find the best mobile bar cart in the Philadelphia region, one that is guaranteed to liven up your wedding or any other celebration, can be found in the Montgomery and Chester county suburbs, according to Philadelphia Magazine. The Philly Yard Bar is run by Andy and Kerri Marin of Plymouth Meeting. This is not a…
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Snoop Dogg ‘Kidnapped’ from Richboro ACME; Police Assure the Public That Someone Will Take the Rap For It
A standup display — depicting a three-foot-tall, bobblehead version of Snoop Dogg — was taken from an ACME in Richboro, Northampton Township. The likeness of the singer, media star, actor, and businessman was transported out in a shopping cart, reports NBC10. The scaled-down version of Snoop (he’s really 6’4”) was part of an advertising campaign…
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VFTCB Revamps Montco Makers, the Official Guide to the County’s Craft Breweries, Wineries, and Distilleries
The Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board (VFTCB), the Destination Marketing Organization for Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, launched Montco Makers in 2018 to help visitors explore the county’s award-winning breweries, wineries, and distilleries. Three years later, the VFTCB is enhancing guest experiences by revamping the growing brand and its digital application and introducing the Montco Makers…
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Collegeville’s Troubles End Brewery Highlights Birth of Their Beer
When a group of friends made up their minds and decided to open a new brewery in Collegeville, not even the pandemic could dissuade them from their plans, reports Vittoria Woodill for CBS3 Philly. The budding brewers have transformed an old flag factory into a free-spirited and colorful Troubles End Brewery. Head brewer Zach Svoboda…
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3 Delaware County Wineries are Part of Pennsylvania’s Pleasant Scenery
Here are three nearby Delaware County wineries that are part of Pennsylvania’s most pastoral vineyards, writes Noelle Allen for philly.eater.com. Chaddsford Winery, 632 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford delivers sparkling, sweet and dry wines from Gabriel Rubilar on a five-acre property. There’s a lawn for blankets, and a shaded picnic area is open seven days a…
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