Food/Wine

Hop on down to South Street for egg-citing family fun during Philadelphia’s 86th Easter Promenade on Sunday, April 16, 2017 starting at 12:30pm. Master of ceremonies Henri David returns to lead the parade from Passyunk Avenue and South Street (between 4th and 5th streets) down to Headhouse Square. Enjoy Easter treats, live music from the Philadelphia Freedom Band, the Bunny Hop, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cottontail and much more until 2pm. Bring your camera and stick around to meet the Easter Bunny himself, and see who wins the best dressed contests!

Best Food showcase event! Featuring local restaurants and drinks in the mid Atlantic area.

On Sunday, April 9 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., taste everything from savory BBQ to sweet desserts from over 50 of Philadelphia’s best food trucks along historic Main Street! Purchase homemade oils, spices, and jams from the gourmet food vendors, and stock up on fresh fruits and vegetables at the farm stand. Take a break from eating with festival shopping at local businesses that will be joining the trucks and vendors on the street. From sidewalk sales to promotions, see all that our Manayunk merchants have to offer!

The votes are in! Best of Manayunk is back to celebrate our diverse businesses and community, and everything our vibrant, historic district has to offer. The competition awards the district in 51 total categories under LIVE, SHOP, DINE, PLAY and READER’S CHOICE, which were voted on by the community. Join us at our Manayunk Cocktail Party on March 23 at 6 p.m. as we announce the long-awaited winners in each category and release the "Best of Manayunk" issue of Manayunk Magazine. Party-goers will get to enjoy tasty samples from our Best of Manayunk DINE winners, too!

Join us for our amazingMaryland Distillery Cocktail Tasting & TalkFebruary 23rd at 6:30 p.m. $29 per person(gratuity included) Hosted by Bar Manager Aaron Simons, this will be a delicious way to learn about the growing local spirits scene and to taste four cocktails using those spirits.

Celebrate the Lunar New Year by stepping into the 1920s with Dim Sum House by Jane G (3939 Chestnut Street) and the SOSI on Saturday, February 18, 2017. Join us as we celebrate the Lunar New Year, where the new world meets the old. Come dressed in your best 1920s/1930s attire. Have your fortune told, enjoy the beautiful jazz and old classic music, and food and drinks to complete one of the most fabulous decades. Tickets are $108 each and include live musical entertainment, a top-shelf open bar, heavy hors d'oeuvres and much more.