Not a lot of detail needed when describing Local 44. They love their beer, and have 20 fabulous flavors on tap (and just one, bottle: Orval Trappiste). Such variety, however, isn't expected for West Philly, so the venue is a welcome addition to the University area. Basic bar grub (hot dogs, burgers, fries) are there primarily to add texture to the liquid diet. If you've never tried Harviestoun...
The owners of Memphis Taproom expand their burgeoning empire to West Philly with this neighborhood corner pub.:
In Short
The combination of vast beer list and gastropub fare that's come to identify dining in Northern Liberties and parts of South Philly has pressed westward in the form of Local 44,...