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The Grape Street Pub, located next to The Manayunk Brewery on Main Street in Manayunk, PA, is a two-story, fantastic bar, nightclub, and (perhaps most importantly) "Philly's original music venue".  Bands like Staind and Dishwalla have performed at Grape Street, and well as local favorites/up-and-coming bands like Omnisoul, Jealousy Curve, head, and Fooling April.  Many fantastic bands have ...

I know I'm being politically OUTcorrect when I refer to myself as a hag, or when I tell my best friend that he has lots of "sugar in his tank." But, I can do that because I have been a hag for a loooong time and I absolutely love the alternative lifestyle scene in Philadelphia.

There is great food, drinks, and dancing in Philadelphia at venues ...

If you want something fun and free to do on a Sunday night, check out this event: Sunday Comedy at Lickety Split.  Lickety Split is located on the corners on 4th and South Streets.  It is a two-story building, with pizza and other yummy food being served on the first floor, and a bar on the second floor. ...

Okay.....well More to do then drink cheap beer!

On Tuesday, March 13th, Valanni Restaurant will be hosting another highly anticipated wine dinner. Featuring a dynamic combination of pairings, this event will sure to entice food and wine enthusiasts. Diners will enjoy a five course menu accompanied by five wines for $55 per person and can make reservations for an early seating (6:00 – 6:30) or a late seating (8:00 – ...

Let me start off by saying that I am a Ragin' Cajun, so I know good seafood. That said, the absolute best seafood in Philadelphia is at a restaurant called Anastasi's that's located on 9th and Washington in South Philly. This seafood makes you want to line up your mom, grandmom, aunts, and the oldest lady in your neighborhood, and smack the living ...

Located at 3rd and South, the Pontiac Grille has undergone a facelift that would make Joan Rivers jealous. Once a seedy dive, owner Daryl Madden describes the new Pontiac as a “gastro-pub;” a comfortable place for all to chill with great food at pub prices. The old façade has been blown out; with large garage doors that can be opened to the outdoors, tin plated ceilings, wood bars, ...

The Union League is crowded for a Tuesday evening. Normally this ornate building serves as a popular recreational hide-away for the members and guests of this exclusive club. Scotch is sipped, stories are told, and an occasional game of billiards is played. But today, the gathering is of a different sort. At the front of a large meeting room is Paul Levy, the much discussed executive director of ...

Food for thought, beer for cheap, and an idea of where to go in the City of Brotherly Love – LGBT friendly spots in and outside of the Gayborhood.

Today, we are going to look at places that serve up a portion of love along with there meals. Sometimes a meal isn’t about eating, sometimes its about sex and seduction. Here are 4 unique places that offer some intangible spice ...

BAD GIRL, GOOD FOOD
Vladimir Nabokov's scandalous novel Lolita shocked the world with its innovative style and controversial subject. The protagonist, the tragically named Humbert Humbert, becomes sexually obsessed with a pubescent lass. True to its name, the Philadelphia eatery Lolita is sultry and sensual with a daring, might I say risque, menu. This nymphette begs to be violated.

Accenting the open-air kitchen are warm walls of black contrasted by exposed brick. ...

The term "disc jockey" originally described radio announcers who would introduce and play popular records to anxious teens at sock-hops. (Yes pumpkin, before MP3s, there were things called reh-cords̷ Those old vinyl records, also called discs by those in the know, were jockeyed by the any putz that could get behind a microphone. DJs picked things up, played them, and made a few "gee whizzes" and "wasn't that swell" comments, ...