Philly’s Northern Liberties Stages First-of-its-Kind Gathering
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Northern Liberties is set to become a hub for martini lovers as it announces the launch of its first-ever espresso martini bar crawl. Coinciding with National Espresso Martini Day, the festivities on Saturday, March 16th, will extend from 11 am to 4 pm and will feature 14 of the city’s most acclaimed restaurants and bars.
The Roll Call: Participating Venues
- Añejo Philadelphia
- Bar1010
- Bourbon and Branch
- Cantina Dos Segundos
- El Camino Real
- Figo Italian
- Jerry’s Bar
- North 3rd
- North Bowl
- SET NoLibs
- SIN Steak Italian Nightlife
- Silk City
- Standard Tap
- Urban Village Brewing Company
All About the Buzz: Event Description
From classic recipes to local coffee creations and inventive interpretations, the bar crawl will provide martini enthusiasts with an assortment of espresso martinis. Each participating venue is preparing at least one signature espresso martini with prices ranging from $8 to $12, complemented by a distinctive espresso or coffee-infused dish.
Noteworthy Highlights
Take note of the following standouts:
- Bar1010’s Parmigiano Espresso Martini, crowned with grated parmesan cheese
- Figo Italian’s Espresso Martini brunches and flights
- SIN Steak Italian Nightlife’s Tiramisu short stack
- Madison K Cookies’ Espresso Martini-inspired cookies and cupcakes
- The C-Room Nails and Spa’s coffee-infused manicures and pedicures
Neighborhood on the Rise
Experiencing an uptick in growth, Northern Liberties has emerged as one of Philadelphia’s most rapidly expanding neighborhoods. The Northern Liberties Restaurant Row particularly stands out, with new eateries, cafes, bars, and coffee shops blooming across the district.
The Espresso Martini Movement
The neighborhood has become a vanguard for the espresso martini trend sweeping through Philadelphia. Along N. 2nd Street, the city’s most viral espresso martinis can be found, including the Parmesan-laden invention from Bar1010 and the increasingly popular Espresso Martini Brunch from Figo Italian.
A Day of Discovery
Participants can relish the specially priced Espresso Martinis and coffee-infused foods on offer from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The event is free, welcoming everyone aged 21 and over with identification. Policies regarding reservations and walk-ins may vary according to each restaurant, and select venues will also offer special brunch and lunch menus.  For more information, visit www.explorenorthernliberties.org/events/.
Casting Votes and Assigning Accolades
Enthusiasts of the espresso martini can cast votes for their favorite offerings, contributing to the crowning of one winning Espresso Martini for the day. Local media, influencers, and dignitaries will also join forces to select the judges’ top pick.
Wrapping Up
The inaugural Northern Liberties Espresso Martini Crawl is set to be a thrilling and delightful event for martini connoisseurs. The gathering not only provides a vibrant platform for acclaimed establishments to showcase their creative and innovative prowess, but it also significantly accentuates the burgeoning growth, charm, and vitality of Northern Liberties as an exquisite and premier dining destination in the city of Philadelphia.
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