Philadelphia
This outlet of a well-regarded local coffee roaster is handy for a takeout coffee to enjoy in Fitler Sq. It's also a pleasant space to sit in.
Must-see nightlife in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Chicago's Goose Island craft brewery's spiffy new operation is in an old dry ice factory near the river. There's a great range of beers on tap including…
Philadelphia
Popular cafe named after the trolley line that passes outside. It's a relaxed spot to linger over an organic drip coffee, loose-leaf tea or a vegan soup,…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Lots of Lancaster seems to be getting fancy these days – farm-to-table and craft cocktails and all that – but not Hildy's. This still feels like a bar's…
South Philadelphia
A good spot to take a breather while exploring the Headhouse end of South St and Queen Village, Ox Coffee offers a pleasant space, high-quality brews and…
Philadelphia
Focused on draft beers (around 20 of them), with geeky but elegant style, Tria Taproom offers good food carefully designed to match what's on tap. It also…
Philadelphia
Something of an alternative neighborhood social scene reigns over this chilled coffee shop, which displays local arts and crafts, and hosts occasional…
Philadelphia
Surprisingly, University City is a little short on quality coffee stops. Stepping up to fill this gap is HubBub, a specialist in cold-brew coffee (don't…
Pittsburgh
Live music, open-mic events, and DJs (upstairs, with a cover), plus vegetarian-friendly food a decent beer selection make this a popular spot just up the…
Pittsburgh
This old bar has weathered the East Liberty neighborhood's shift to upwardly mobile style with class, developing great Prohibition-era cocktails while…
Philadelphia
'Thinking globally, drinking locally' is the mantra of this appealing wine bar that features bottles sourced from across the world. They have wine-tasting…
South Philadelphia
Depending on the DJ or live-music event at this hipster cool dance club there may be a cover charge. Dancers will adore its glowing neon wall and foot…
Philadelphia
Brewed on site, 2nd Story's Old City Kölsch, Fritizie's Lager and Declaration IPA are always available alongside at least five other seasonal brews. A…
Pittsburgh
A friendly bar in Deutschtown on the North Side, with free peanuts, popcorn and music. A menu of hummus and falafel balances out the beer. Wednesday is…
Chinatown & Center City East
Hidden inside an office building is this elegant, contemporary teahouse and shop serving teas from black to white, from rare to exotic single-estate…
South Philadelphia
Coffees and teas made with organic and fair-trade beans and leaves are served in this arty cafe that has frequently changing shows featuring local…
Philadelphia
The original outpost of this popular wine bar is a dark, elegant and welcoming place with excellent cocktails and snacks.
Pennsylvania
A classy spot to have an after-dinner beverage, Zola often features live music (Thursday to Saturday).
Pittsburgh
Beehive almost feels like a dictionary definition of a 'funky' cafe – bright murals, old chairs, live acoustic music etc. It's like you're in your own…
Pittsburgh
This gastropub is a cross between an elevated sports bar and a casual community pub, with chrome stools at the bar and big screens to watch the game, plus…
Pennsylvania
Irish bars are a dime a dozen in the Mid-Atlantic, but McCarthy's was opened by genuine Northern Irish immigrants and serves some good Irish food (the…
