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Bank on Delicious Tastes, City Views at Loews Hotel in Philadelphia, PA
When in Philly, stay and eat at Loews Hotel and Bank & Bourbon; both rate high marks in my playbook. “New York is a place where people go to reinvent themselves; Philadelphia is a place where people discover who they are.” – Chef Peter McAndrews Story, photos by Sharon Kozden Maybe like me, you’re a country mouse, living outside Philadelphia’s suburbs while still close enough to identify Philly as your home city. Country life has its pluses: falling asleep to the sounds of crickets, sweet silence for lack of passing vehicles on long and winding roads and land expanses with more nature than neighbor views are just a few. I’m talking…
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People Watch, Be Seen at No Lib’s Revamped, Fancier Pool Monarch Philly
Photos, story by Cassie Hepler Remember North Shore Beach Club? Or as we liked to call it – Hipster soup? Well, welcome the revamped Monarch Philly, a kicked up version of the pool club with celebrity DJ’s, Dom Pérignon and more bodacious bodies you can even imagine in one place, glistening in the sun. Northern Liberties new hot spot is a 27,000 square foot venue that provides daytime recreation with its pool and patio bar. And after the sun sets, entertainment and dining carries over to an inside restaurant and lounge area and outdoor garden area with craft food and cocktails. This newly redesigned space can host parties up to 1,000 people and is broken up…