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Dec 27, 2013

Cause The ‘Philanthropub’ Is Closed

The problem, unsurprisingly, was an inability to make profits to give away.

Aug 16, 2013

Cause the ‘Philanthropub’ Isn’t Closing Permanently, Just For a Short Time

The noble eatery will be closed from August 19 to sometime in September to tackle major repairs.

Aug 02, 2013

Restaurant That Gives Away All Its Profits to Charity Asks Public to Buy It an Air Conditioner (UPDATE)

The restaurant launched an Indiegogo campaign today seeking $11,000 to purchase a new air conditioning unit, because the business plan appears not to have accounted for the fact that shit breaks sometimes.

Oct 16, 2012

Drinking for a Cause: Shaw ‘PhilanthroPub’ Will Donate Profits to Charity

Some bars host happy hours for good causes, but Cause, a new “PhilanthroPub” in Shaw, wants to donate all of its profit to charitable organizations.

 
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