Tonight, the Beer Lass will be pouring complimentary Sly Fox Oktoberfest at Smiths this evening starting at 6:30.

Eric Smith at UWISHUNU points us towards this bargain. On Tuesdays at Smiths you can get a dozen mussels doused in a garlic-butter, served with chopped tomatoes and accompanied by slices of bread for just $2.

Mussels @ Smiths: $2 Tuesdays [UWISHUNU]

When Slate opened it was classified as a gastropub. But with praise from Craig LaBan and here by Philly Food and Drink, maybe neighborhood bistro is more appropriate? [Philly Food and Drink]

Phoodie calls Bridgewater’s Pub the “gem of 30th Street Station.” [Phoodie]

It’s a “small plates binge” at Pub and Kitchen. [Veggicurious]

Mmmmm, Boudin Blanc Sausage and Cajun blackened green beans at Grace Tavern. [Unbreaded]

A cold one in the fresh air? Joe Sixpack names 9 of his favorite outdoor drinking spots. [Beer Radar]

Dock Street Brewery has African-style Sudan Grass Sorghum Ale on tap and it’s gluten-free. [Gluten Free Philly]

Smiths offers sophisticated sandwiches at a sports friendly bar. [Unbreaded]

During happy hour at *smiths (why do people feel a need to get all cute with their name?) every glass of wine on their list is $5 for a 6-ounce pour. Also get a pint of Yuengling for $2 or $1 off any of the other 10 beers on tap including one of our favorites, Troegs Rugged Trail Brown Ale. Or hit up a $4 martini.

Happy hour is Monday to Friday from 5 to 7 PM.

*smiths [Official Site]
*smiths Happy Hour Menu (PDF) [Official Site]