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What is happening at the Sun Inn, Tavern at the Sun Inn, and
Christmas City Spirits?
The Sun Inn is thriving! A lot is going on here and we are trying to keep you in the loop. We have two great partnerships. The Tavern at the Sun Inn restaurant and Christmas City Spirits. The Sun Inn Preservation Association is still actively maintaining the museum and the building and surrounding properties associated with the Sun Inn. Sign up for our newsletter to hear about all the latest news as it unfolds. So much is happening and changing.
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Our Distiller “Woody”
Michael “Woody” Dombrosky Head Distiller, Christmas City Spirits Here at Christmas City Spirits we are all about history and our distiller’s story is certainly no exception. Stemming from a long family line of distilling in the Coal Region of Schuylkill County, Pa,...
Christmas City Spirits, LLC / Tavern at the Sun Inn / The Sun Inn- The Making of a Complex Cocktail
Christmas City Spirits, LLC / Tavern at the Sun Inn / The Sun Inn- The Making of a Complex Cocktail Sometimes Making a great cocktail can be complex. Our story is no different. But if there is one thing that we can say it’s, “We are ready.” It’s been a long four years...
What is Christmas City Spirits All About
In one word, History. In two words, History and Spirits. We are so excited to begin the next chapter of this so far 4-year adventure that is Christmas City Spirits. If nothing else the delays that we were presented with gave us time (a lot of time) to mature our...
It’s been a great 4 years….
The last 4 years have been great, and it’s about to get even better…. The idea of starting a small micro distillery in the Sun Inn has been a very exciting notion for this group of Bethlehem guys who love their town, have a passion for Spirits and a predilection for...
3 Ways to Add Colonial Flavor to Your Private Event
Beloved colonial-era venues are perfect settings for colonial-themed parties all year round. Add touches of colonial American romance to your wedding reception, birthday party, or shower with these three kinds of 18th century accents. 1. Floral Arrangements During the...
Update on Christmas City Spirits from the Morning Call
Locally-made, colonial-inspired spirits coming soon to Bethlehem's Tavern at the Sun Inn! Christmas City Spirts is hard at work getting the distillery ready so we can all enjoy a new kind of spirits at the Sun Inn. “We’d love to have it up and running for Christmas,...
Chef at the Tavern at the Sun Inn on Channel 69 Sunrise News
Chef Billy Gruenewald and Holly Joyce are featured on Channel 69 Sunrise News segment. In this segment, they discussed a summer favorite, chicken wings. Their version uses historic cooking methods to pair nicely with the history of the Sun Inn. The chicken wings use a...
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Colonial Beer Tasting
Colonial Beer Tasting at the Sun Inn on September 15, 2017. Please check back for more updates.
Colonial-Inspired Meals Surface at Bethlehem’s Tavern at the Sun Inn
History is once again making its modern debut in Bethlehem. The Sun Inn, opened in 1760, has welcomed guests like George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Adams, to name a few. It closed in the early 1960s, but is now reopened as an operating tavern and...
One of Bethlehem’s most historic spots now features a new tavern
When Billy Gruenewald was growing up in Bethlehem, he learned about the city's rich history during visits to its many landmarks. But he doesn't remember ever going to the Sun Inn. Everyone knows of the place, he said, but few have really experienced it. "I'd say it's...
PROVIDER INN FOCUS: BLACKLEDGE WINERY
PROVIDER INN FOCUS: BLACKLEDGE WINERY Center Valley, PA When we were introduced to Damian Siekonic late this summer through a mutual acquaintance, the Tavern Crew got very excited. We knew we had found a perfect producer to complement our project. Colonial...
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