The Forgotten 10-Block Philadelphia Neighborhood That Ruled the Beer World

The Forgotten 10-Block Philadelphia Neighborhood That Ruled the Beer World

The Forgotten 10-Block Philadelphia Neighborhood That Ruled the Beer World

PhillyBite10PHILADELPHIA - By the late 19th century, Philadelphia was not just participating in the American beer industry—it was dominating it. Recognized globally as the brewing capital of the Western Hemisphere, the city's liquid empire was anchored by a single, bustling industrial district: Brewerytown.


How Philadelphia Became the Birthplace of American Lager Beer

How Philadelphia Became the Birthplace of American Lager Beer

How Philadelphia Became the Birthplace of American Lager Beer

PhillyBite10PHILADELPHIA - Long before craft breweries dotted every corner of the city, Philadelphia laid the foundation for the entire American beer industry. While most early American tavern-goers washed down hearty suppers with heavy, British-style porters and warm-fermented ales, a quiet revolution was fermenting beneath the cobblestones of Northern Liberties—one that would permanently transform the nation's palate.


Bryce Harper’s Blind Barber: Center City’s Ultimate Hidden Speakeasy and Barbershop

Where is The Barber Shop Speakeasy in Philadelphia?

Where is The Barber Shop Speakeasy in Philadelphia?

Philadlephia Blind Barber SpeakeasyPhiladelphia, PA - If you are walking down Sansom Street in Midtown Village, the iconic striped pole outside an old-school, three-chair barbershop might seem like just another neighborhood staple. But behind the unassuming storefront at 1325 Sansom Street lies one of Philadelphia's most energetic nightlife experiences.


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