Neighborhood Watch

Monk’s Could Remain Closed For Two Weeks; Memphis Taproom’s Beer Garden Won’t Open Until Next Spring

Center City: The former Doc Watson’s, the landmark on 11th Street near Jefferson, will reopen as Blue Bear Tavern at the end of the year. [The Insider]
East Falls: Escalating rent is the reason why Pour House is closing [Foobooz]
Fairmount: The mural on the side of the Bishops Collar is complete. [Philadelphia Brownstoner]
Fishtown: The Barbary’s newly unveiled second floor restaurant, Barbarella, launches Taco Tuesday. [Phoodie]
Fishtown: Memphis Taproom will host an Oktoberfest party outside in its beer garden, but it won’t officially open until next spring. [Philadelphia Brownstoner]

Monk’s Could Remain Closed For Two Weeks; Memphis Taproom’s Beer Garden Won’t