For the fourth consecutive year, PETA has named Citizens Bank Park America’s number one vegetarian-friendly major league stadium in a statement issued by the group last week. Vegetarian offerings include veggie burgers, veggie dogs, mock crab cakes, hummus and pita chips, and fresh fruit. The park even offers vegetarian twists on a sacred Philly favorite: [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Citizens Bank Park Tops PETA’s List (In A Good Way)
Aired June 7th, 2010 on Animal Rights.1 CommentMac’s Tavern, an Old City bar owned in part by Rob McElhenney and wife Kaitlin Olson of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia officially opened last Thursday after a soft opening over Memorial Day weekend. The bar features numerous TVs on the walls, 16 beers on tap, and a menu that pays tribute to the show [...]
Philly Beer Week: Relieving Your Case of the Mondays
Aired June 7th, 2010 on Beer, Beer Week and Cheese.0 CommentsIf you did Beer Week-end real big and are hating yourself right now, breathe easy: Once you get outta work, head to Yards Brewery for Happy Hour Yoga with Theresa Conroy, Mrs. Joe Sixpack herself, at 6 p.m. She’ll be teaching a Vinyasa yoga class for all levels, followed by a beer tasting. Tickets are [...]
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Attention Beer-Loving Homosexuals: Unprecedented! Local Homo Bar Does Beer Week!
Aired June 4th, 2010 on Bars, Beer Week, Props Is Due and The Gays.2 CommentsEveryone’s (read: the resident Philebrity gay’s) favorite gay bar, The Westbury, has a week full of Philly Beer Week events for your queer beer drinking pleasure. What? The hell we say? The hell we say. It’s true! The Westbury has been under new ownership since August 2009 and has steadily increased its beer selection since [...]
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Philly Beer Week: Weekend Picks For Opening Weekend
Aired June 3rd, 2010 on Beer, Beer Week and Events.0 CommentsPhilly Beer Week starts this Friday, but with 1000 events now posted on their website and only so much stomach capacity, what’s a beer-lover to do? Let us help you: Below, we highlight the weekend’s most notable events. (But don’t worry, you can’t really go wrong this week.) · Follow the Hammer of Glory (pictured) Friday, [...]
Nah, says ConAgra, scientists at Frito-Lay and the senior vice president of Campbell Soup. A slew of government celebs, from Mayor Bloomberg to Michelle Obama, are leading the attack on salt, but it ain’t gonna be that easy. See Alton Brown sounding like a coked-up Bill Nye in a salt propaganda video by food company [...]
As we mentioned previously, SIPS, the Center City District‘s annual effort to twist our arms to get us to get drunk at happy hour (as if) begins tonight, and continues weekly every Wednesday through August 25. Additionally, CCD tweets today to remind us of the SIPS Happy Hour Photo Contest, the winner of which can [...]
As an addendum to our sister site’s current rant on the friendly (too damned friendly) wager between the respective mayors of Chicago and Philadelphia over the upcoming Stanley Cup finals, we figured we’d pass along the contents of Mayor Richard A. Daley’s wager: Items Included in Chicago’s Bet: Abundance Bakery: three dozen red velvet cupcakes. [...]
