It is not just in Dry January that people are embracing an alcohol-free lifestyle, writes Laura Brzyski for Philadelphia Magazine.

Since the pandemic, more people in the Philadelphia region are choosing to be sober or to be more mindful of how much alcohol they are consuming.

To meet the growing demand for fun non-alcohol cocktails and other beverages, more zero-proof bars, and bottle shops are launching in the region.

Here are some of the top alcohol-free bars and bottle shops near you.

Located at 1 West Lancaster Avenue in Ardmore, Wallace Dry Goods offers a variety of zero-proof brands including Ghia, and Spiritless.

Located at 5 South Broadway in Pitman, New Jersey, Gem Life + Bar offers visitors the chance to taste and buy over 250 zero-proof brands and to participate in community events.

Located at 1313 South 3rd Street in South Philadelphia, Herman’s Coffee is not just a coffee shop. It is also a boutique market which has a wide selection of non-alcoholic drinks, mixers, bitters, and syrups.

Read more about zero-proof bars and bottle shops in Philadelphia Magazine.

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