Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood is abuzz with the launch of its 1st Annual Espresso Martini Crawl, which will take place on Saturday, March 16th. This exciting event coincides with National Espresso Martini Day, making it the perfect opportunity to celebrate this trendy coffee-infused cocktail.
Fourteen top restaurants and bars will participate in the crawl, showcasing their unique takes on the classic espresso martini. From long-standing establishments like El Camino Real and Bourbon and Branch to trendy newcomers like Bar1010, the crawl offers something for every taste.
Participants will offer:
- Specially priced espresso martinis ranging from $8 to $12.
- Exclusive espresso/coffee-infused food pairings.
- Classic favorites alongside creative interpretations and out-of-the-box creations.
Here's a glimpse into what each participating establishment will offer:
- Añejo Philadelphia: Coffee Toffee Shot, French Vanilla Cold Brewtini, Espresso Martini, and Coffee Tres Leches cake.
- Bar1010: Their signature Parmigiano Espresso Martini, classic Espresso Martini, Carajillo, and Espresso Rubbed BBQ Pork Pizza.
- Bourbon & Branch: Classic Espresso Martini, Shanky's Chai, Ferrero Rocher Martini.
- Cantina Dos Segundos: Abuelita's Coffee and Dirty Carajillo (food offering to be announced).
- El Camino Real: Classic and Mexican Hot Chocolate Espresso Martinis and Espresso Tres Leches cake.
- Figo Italian: Figo Espresso Martini and Tiramisu.
- Jerry's Bar offers a variety of espresso martinis, including their Classic, Hugh Hefner (red velvet-inspired), I Miss My CardaMOM (Turkish coffee-inspired), and All the Gas No Breaks (non-alcoholic), plus an Espresso Crème Brulee and Kona Coffee Spiced Steak & Eggs.
- N. 3rd: N3rd Famous Espresso Martini and Espresso French Toast.
- SET NoLibs: Three espresso martinis and SET French Toast with Espresso Infused Chocolate Syrup.
- SIN Steak Italian Nightlife: SIN Espresso Martini and Tiramisu Short Stack.
- Standard Tap: Espresso Martini and Espresso Rubbed Brisket Sliders.
- Urban Village Brewing Co.: Classic Espresso Martini and Mini Coffee Ice Cream Sandwiches.
Beyond the drinks and food, attendees can also expect:
- The opportunity to vote for their favorite espresso martini and food creation to crown the day's winners.
- Retailers and other businesses are offering specials and caffeine-themed promotions.
This event is a fantastic opportunity to:
- Explore the vibrant Northern Liberties neighborhood.
- Discover the diverse and innovative espresso martini scene.
- Enjoy a day filled with delicious food, refreshing drinks, and fun activities.
Don't miss out on this exciting celebration of all things espresso martini!
