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The Schmidt’s Commons Will Be Hosting an Outdoor DNC Watch Party! Check out the Specials!
The Schmidt’s Commons Will Be Hosting an Outdoor DNC Watch Party! Check out the Specials!
The Piazza at Schmidt’s Commons (1001 N 2nd St) will host a DNC watch party under the stars on Thursday, July 28th at 7:00pm. Watch the convention’s grand finale on the high-definition, 400+ square-foot Daktoniks LED screen above the 800 square foot stage. Bring your own chair/blanket. Enjoy food and drink outside with specials and discounts from Crabby’s Café, Gunners Run and Wahlburgers Food Truck. Bar Ferdinand, across the street at Liberties Walk, will also offer special deals and dishes as well. Details about food and drink are listed below. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 267-246-0618 or visit www.theschmidtscommons.com.
FOOD AND DRINK SPECIALS
Bar Ferdinand – DNC Specials
(Available all week Monday, July 25- Thursday, July 28, 2016)
In honor of the DNC, Bar Ferdinand will be offer daily food specials, cocktails plus a selection of City Wides (because what is more Philadelphian than a “City Wide”). Each city wide will be served with a Kenzinger and in keeping with the democratic theme guests will have a choice of their shot. Each shot has been appropriately named after whatever the namesake democratic president historically enjoyed drinking.
City Wide Specials
$8.00
James Buchanan
Kenzinger + Amontillado Sherry
Andrew Jackson
Kenzinger + Whiskey
James K. Polk
Kenzinger + Brandy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Kenzinger + Scotch
They also be offering a selection of classic cocktails that, again, each namesake Democratic President historically enjoyed drinking:
FDR $11.00
Mint Julep
Harry Truman $12.00
Old Fashioned
JFK $11.00
Classic Daiquiri
Franklin Pierce (Historically the Drunkest President) $13.00
Manhattan
Food Specials:
To be announced daily
Crabby’s Café – DNC Specials
(Available all week Monday, July 25- Thursday, July 28, 2016)
$3 Budlight Drafts
$6 Happy Crabs Cocktail (their secret drink)
3) Gunners Run – DNC Specials
(Available all week Monday, July 25- Thursday, July 28, 2016)
All Drinks are $10
The Hillary: Tequila, sour mix and a splash of lime served in a fishbowl topped with a can of Hell or High Watermelon beer
The PHILLY Donkey: Stateside vodka and Ginger Beer
Feel the Bern: Tequila, Tabasco and s splash of Mama Walkers Maple Bacon liquor for that Vermont Flavor
The Barack Obama: Ciroc with lemonade and a splash of Chambord
Walhburgers Food Truck
(Available just night of watch party Thursday, July 28, 2016)
$11 DNC Burger Combo
1/3 lb beef burger, lettuce, tomato, onion, “government” cheese, Paul’s signature Wahl Sauce, housemade pickles