March 15th, 2024 is National Espresso Day and Philadelphia is celebrating in a big way. This Saturday, March 16, 2024 come experience the first-ever Espresso Martini bar crawl in Northern Liberties. Taste various adaptations and vote for your favorite.
The Espresso Martini Crawl
More than just your average bar crawl, this inaugural event features fourteen top restaurants and bars all competing for the title and bragging rights for “Best Espresso Martini in Philadelphia”.
The crawl and competition takes places in one of Philadelphia’s growing and most-desirable neighborhoods, Northern Liberties.
Additionally, the Northern Liberties Restaurant Row has boomed- with more than a dozen new restaurants, cafes, bars and coffee shops – and more than a dozen about to open in coming months.
“In the wake of the most successful Northern Liberties Restaurant Week to date, the Northern Liberties Business Improvement District is thrilled to continue the momentum by showcasing the neighborhood’s unparalleled local cocktail scene through its first Espresso Martini Crawl,” said NLBID Executive Director Cassidy Martin in an official press release. “This event showcases several establishments that are staples in the region’s drink landscape — Urban Village Brewing Company, El Camino Real, Silk City, N. 3rd, Bourbon and Branch, Cantina dos Segundos, Jerry’s Bar, North Bowl and Standard Tap”.
Participants can also get a taste of the neighborhood’s newest additions, such as Bar1010, with their grated parmesan cheese espresso martini, and Figo Ristorante with espresso martini brunches and flights.
Then there’s SIN, a newer steakhouse that has also recently emerged as an espresso martini destination.
How To Participate In The Crawl
Undeniably, if you love Espresso Martinis then this crawl will have something for you to savor– from classic concoctions to avant-garde interpretations and out of the box creations.
Martinis are priced at $8, $10 and/or $12. Come taste and vote for your favorite Espresso Martini Saturday March 16, 2024 from 11:00am to 4:00pm. The cost to attend is free. The event is open to the public, 21 and older with identification to drink. Reservations and walk-in policies will vary by restaurant.
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