The PACA President Travels to Dubai!
Our PACA President, Fran Nachman, recently traveled to Dubai for the UICH Les Clefs d’Or World Congress meeting. As a member of the Clefs d’Or, Fran brings a wealth of knowledge to our organization and is always on the lookout for opportunities to better her knowledge of the hospitality profession. Fran attended her first national congress in Chicago, […]
Hospitality 101
Hospitality 101 with PACA President, Fran Nachman Our PACA President, Fran Nachman, was recently invited to speak to The Community College of Philadelphia’s Hospitality 101 class. A seasoned veteran in the hospitality profession, Fran is always quick to share her knowledge of our city as well as the concierge field. As President of our organization, […]
Maggie Munthali: 2015 Key to the City Award Winner!
The Philadelphia Area Concierge Association would like to congratulate our very own Maggie Munthali on winning the prestigious 2015 Key to the City award!! Maggie has been a part of the PACA for the past 4 years and has been an invaluable asset to the organization. We couldn’t be more proud of her achievements! The Key to the City awards are […]
The Plough and the Stars
The PACA held their September Meeting at The Plough and the Stars, a traditional Irish Pub located in Old City. While it was a warm day in September, the restaurant has real fireplace in the dining room, making for a cozy atmosphere just in time for fall. Upstairs, the group was served a traditional 3 course […]
A Sonesta Celebrity Sighting!
Looking for the top things to see and do in Philly? Visitors and Locals should look no further than our very own PACA President, Fran Nachman, who was just honored as the Sonesta Celebrity!! Check out her amazing insider tips for the best attractions, guided tours and nightlife to make the most of your Philly […]
“The Beer Garden”
The PACA recently asked our members: “What is your favorite Philly Summer Attraction?” Our Board Secretary, Dan Bove of the Warwick Residences, shares his love on a Philadelphia Summer Tradition: The Beer Garden. My favorite summer attraction in Philadelphia is the onset of outdoor beer gardens. Philadelphia is fortunate to experiencet all 4 seasons and we […]
The Union League
The PACA recently had the opportunity to host their June meeting at one of Philadelphia’s most infamous historical venues, The Union League. Known for its rich history and picturesque entrance on Broad Street, the space is coveted for weddings, meetings and events year round. Members of The Union League enjoy the opportunity to socialize, dine, […]
Franky Bradley’s
The PACA recently had the opportunity to dine at Franky Bradley’s – situated on Chancellor Street in Rittenhouse Square. With throwback decor, wood paneled walls and even swords on the wall, the owners have personified the American Medieval atmosphere within the confines of the city. The menu features a taste for everyone (with starters like French Onion […]
Strangelove’s
The PACA recently enjoyed a wonderful experience at Strangelove’s – a two year old gastro pub operated by Brendan Hartranft, Leigh Maida and Brendan Kelly. The trio also own the popular Memphis Taproom. Open for lunch, Monday through Friday, dinner 7-nights a week, and serving a festive Saturday & Sunday a la carte brunch, Strangelove’s […]
Gran Caffe L’Aquila
The PACA recently had the opportunity to dine at one of Philadelphia’s newest restaurants, the Gran Caffe L’Aquila. Featuring a full service Coffee and Gelato bar upon entering it was hard to resist having dessert first! As we made our way to the second floor dining room, it felt as though we entered the heart of Abruzzo, Italy […]
