PHOTO: The Twisted Tail Upstairs Bar

Philadelphia, PA - Philadelphians looking to enjoy a weekend happy hour have stellar options from some of the city’s hottest restaurants and bars, including The Twisted Tail and Urban Farmer, as well as Flannel and Bing Bing Dim Sum on East Passyunk Avenue.

How To Make Simple Syrup For Cocktails

Philadelphia, PA - One of the essential ingredients in a cocktail is simple syrup. This sweetener blends with other liquids to make a delicious cocktail. Luckily, You can make simple syrup with different kinds of sugar. While the classic recipe calls for one part sugar to one part water, you can experiment with different types of sugar to create your perfect cocktail. Try adding some berries or herbs to the simple syrup to add some extra flavor. In fact many popular bars and restaurants in Philadelphia make their own simple syrups, such as Philadelphia's Red Owl Tavern.

The Return Of Our Bloody Mary Smackdown At Ray's!

Philadelphia, PA - Known as Philly's best sports bar and home of the Philly Special, Rays Happy Birthday Bar hosts their annual Philly Bloody Mary Showdown this week.