More than 70 venues are on board this year, offering cocktails for $7, wine for $6, beer for $5 and half-priced appetizers.
"If people haven't been in the city in a while, it's thriving, it's pulsing, it's where the energy is," says Michelle Shannon, the vice president of marketing and communications for Center City District. "Truly, people make plans to be in work on Wednesdays, so that they can come to SIPS afterward. It's a thing!"The outdoor beer garden serves Korean street food and fills the space devastated by the fires from the unrest of 2020.
The Wayward at the Canopy Hilton Philadelphia is serving up SIPS specials like a watermelon cocktail, and special apps like tater tots with caviar and creme fraiche. "We are definitely ready for Center City SIPS," says Chris Biscoglio, the food and beverage director for The Wayward. "We have some great food options and a lot of energy ready to go. On the patio, we will have a DJ, which is exciting."Participating restaurants are offering 15% off on dinner.Copyright © 2023 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.
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