Catch Chef Jennifer Zavala of Juana Tamale at Stratus Rooftop Lounge
Events / Old City / Women's History Month

Catch Chef Jennifer Zavala of Juana Tamale at Stratus Rooftop Lounge

Women’s History Monthcelebrations continue at Stratus Rooftop Lounge, Philadelphia’s premier rooftop experience and night spot located on the 11th floor of the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in the heart of Old City, with the latest installment of their Women’s Way Wednesdays series of weekly pop-ups held in collaboration with Sisterly Love Collective.  This time the attention is on Chef Jennifer Zavala of Juana Tamale, who … Continue reading

Stratus Rooftop Lounge Hosts Annual Spring Awakening
Events / Old City

Stratus Rooftop Lounge Hosts Annual Spring Awakening

Spring has sprung! To celebrate, Stratus Rooftop Lounge, the chic rooftop venue on the 11th floor of the Kimpton Hotel Monaco in Old City, is reviving their signature “Spring Awakening” event after a two-year hiatus, this go-around dubbed The Ultimate Spring, rife with live music from Snacktime Philly and noted DJs spinning vinyl, effervescent cocktails and bubbly, elevated hors d’oeuvres, burlesque, … Continue reading

Celebrate National Tequila Day with a Spicy Jawn at Stratus Lounge
Cocktails / Old City / Rooftops

Celebrate National Tequila Day with a Spicy Jawn at Stratus Lounge

Today is National Tequila Day, and Stratus Lounge thinks the best way to celebrate is with Philly inspired cocktail in hand – on a rooftop of course. The Spicy Jawn ($14) combines heat from serrano infused tequila with a touch of sweetness from melon syrup, rounded out with sour lime juice. Here is the recipe below: … Continue reading

New Cocktails at Stratus Lounge
Cocktails / Old City

New Cocktails at Stratus Lounge

Stratus Rooftop Lounge (433 Chestnut Street) knows that just any drink won’t cut it for social media, so they created two delicious yet very Snap and Insta-worthy cocktails and shared them with me so I can share with you! Unicorn Tears is a glittering, bright fuchsia number featuring hibiscus infused Ketel One vodka, St. Germain, prosecco, lemon, … Continue reading

Stratus Lounge Remixes Rose For Summer
Booze / Cocktails / Old City

Stratus Lounge Remixes Rose For Summer

The unofficial start to summer starts this weekend, and that means it’s the season for rooftop bars – and rosé. Stratus Lounge, located on the roof of the Hotel Monaco at 433 Chestnut Street, has remixed refreshing rosé into a fun summer cocktail. “Blame It on the a-a-a-a-a-Aperol” blends Tanqueray 10 gin, Cointreau, Aperol, lemon, and demerara … Continue reading