Beer Appreciation Links
Establishments in the Philadelphia region that offer notable selections of international, domestic or micro-brewed beers.

 

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Links and locations for beer appreciators

Beer Experts Jack Curtin and Lew Bryson are two of the best beer experts in Pennsylania and surrounding areas. They have extensive knowledge of beer and related events, tastings, history and culture. See their websites for local goings-on, national stories, useful information and good reading on beer and malt mania. For information on the history of beer in Philadelphia, there is no better resource than Rich Wagner of Philadelphia Brewery Historians.

For great information about the world of beer culture and how to save the world by drinking beer go to Chris O'Brien's great site The Beer Activist.

For beer events happening in the area the Beer Yard Events Site is your best resource.

GREAT LOCAL BEER VENUES:

monkscafe.com
Monk’s Café
16th & Spruce Streets
Philadelphia , PA
215-545-7005

gulliftys.com
Gullifty's
1149 Lancaster Ave.
Rosemont, PA 19010
610-525-1851

noddinghead.com
The Nodding Head Brewery
1516 Sansom Street, 2nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA
215-569-9525

manayunkbrewery.com
Manayunk Brewery and Restaurant
4120 Main Street
Philadelphia, PA 19127
215-482-8220

victorybeer.com
Victory Brewing Company
420 Acorn Lane
Downingtown, PA 19335
610-873-0881

flanboathouse.com
Flanigan's Boathouse
113 Fayette Street
Conshohocken, PA 19428
610-828-BOAT

Abbaye
3rd and Fairmount
Northern Liberties
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215-940-1222

Flatrock Saloon
4301 Main Street
Philadelphia, PA 19127
215-483-3722

mcgillins.com
McGillin's Olde Ale House
1310 Drury Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215- 735-5562

Standardtap.com
The Standard Tap
901 North Second Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215- 238-0630

Sugar Mom's Church Street Lounge
225 Church Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-925-8219

thekhyber.com
The Khyber
56 South 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-238-5888

triacafe.com
Tria Cafe
123 South 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-972-8742

slyfoxbeer.com
Sly Fox Brewery
312 North Lewis Road
Royersford, PA 194687
610-948-8088

The Druid’s Keep
149 Brown Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
215-413-0455

ploughstars.com
The Plough & the Stars
123 Chestnut Street.
Philadelphia PA. 19106
215-733-0300

John Henry's Pub
98 Cricket Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003
610-649-1660

oakmontnationalpub.com
Oakmont National Pub
31 East Eagle Road
Havertown, PA 19083
610-789-4000

draftingroom.com
The Drafting Room
635 N. Pottstown Pike
Exton, PA 19341
610-363-0521
900 N. Bethlehem Pike
Spring House, PA 19477
215-646-6116

mccloske.nv.switchboard.com
McCloskey's Restaurant
17 Cricket Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003
610-642-9280

eulogybar.com
Eulogy Belgian Tavern
136 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-413-1918

ludwigsgarten.com
Ludwig’s Garten
1315 Sansom Street.
Philadelphia, PA
215-985-1525


ottosbrauhaus.com
Otto’s Brauhaus
233 Easton Road
Horsham, Pa 19044
215-675-1864

tjseveryday.com
TJ’s Everyday
35 Paoli Plaza
Paoli, PA 19301
610-725-0100

greylodge.com
The Gray Lodge Pub
6235 Frankford Avenue
Northeast Philadelphia
215-624-2969

johnnybrendas.com
Johnny Brenda’s
1201 N. Frankford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19125
215-739-9684

generallafayetteinn.com
The General Lafayette Inn
646 Germantown Pike
Lafayette Hill, PA  19444
(610) 941-0600

rockbottom.com
Rock Bottom Brewery
King of Prussia, PA
1001 King of Prussia Plaza
King of Prussia, PA 19406
(610) 230-2739

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