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Top Veterans Day Drink Specials In Philadelphia

Veterans Day lands on Wednesday, November 11 and, in honor of the holiday, Philadelphia will have its first ever Veteran's Day parade the Sunday before. To further celebrate, some bars and restaurants will have drink specials on the day itself. See below for some of the best.
Cavanaugh's Rittenhouse
1823 Sansom St.
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 665-9500
cavsrittenhouse.comCavanaugh's has three locations in Philadelphia, and each one offers something different, although drink specials and classic bar food are staples at all three. The Rittenhouse Square location has two floors, each with its own bar, and 20 TVs placed strategically for optimum viewing of your favorite sports team. Come in on Veteran's Day and enjoy drink specials, such as $4 craft beer and $2 off all mixed drinks, beer and wine, while chowing down on half priced chicken sandwiches.
Good Dog Bar
224 S. 15th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 985-9600
www.gooddogbar.comGood Dog Bar is a block away from Broad Street in Center City and is a fun and popular bar on any day of the week. Head to the top floor to shoot some pool or throw some darts with your buddies, grab a table on the second floor and try its famous Roquefort cheese stuffed Good Dog Burger or stay put on the first floor at its main bar, enjoying specials like half off all cans, including Magners, Sly Fox pale ale and Brooklyn lager.
Landmark Americana
3333 Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 222-4500
www.landmarkamericana.comLandmark Americana is a well-liked bar in University City that is a popular spot to watch a game or enjoy a meal and drink with friends. You'll especially want to come with a friend or significant other on Veterans Day and order a BOGO Burger (buy one burger and get one free) from 9 p.m. until 11 p.m. While enjoying your burger, peruse its half-priced specialty martinis & cocktails list. Happy hour deals include $2.5 Narragansett, $3 oak & coke and $3 Soco lime shots.

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2nd Story Brewing Company
117 Chestnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19416
(267) 314-5770
www.2ndstorybrewing.com2nd Story Brewing Company is an Old City brewery, and on the second floor you can witness how the beer is made for yourself. On November 11, enjoy $4 drafts of their own craft beer and $7.50 flights. Along with its craft beer, 2nd Story Brewing Company also serves innovative cocktails and has a small selection of wine. While enjoying your drink, order something from its American styled menu, like pretzels and fondue, mussels and house-made pizzas. The food is made to pair deliciously with its beers.
Valanni
1229 Spruce St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 790-9494
www.valanni.comVallani is a Mediterranean restaurant and nightclub at 13th and Spruce. It is known for its great happy hour, and this Veteran's Day, come in to enjoy $5 specialty cocktails, like the vallani rum julep, $5 vodka infusions, $5 well drinks, $5 red and white wine and half off mason jars. Drink your beverage of choice with half priced tapas, including red and white mussels, vegetable or chicken empanadas and tuna tartare. Stick around for dinner and enjoy its Latin cuisine, like lamb sliders and seafood paella.

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Kelly Neilson is a freelance writer living and working in Philadelphia. Her work can be found on Examiner.com.
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