Café Cret in Cret Park at 16th Street and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, one of four parks managed and programmed by the CCD, on September 26 began offering beer and wine and expanded its hours of operation.

The popular casual dining spot will continue to open at 6:30 a.m. but will stay open until 10:00 p.m., three hours later than the usual closing at 7:00 p.m. Beer and wine will be available beginning at 11:00 a.m., and table service will begin at 5:00 p.m.

Also, the café will have all-new bar counter service and a separate outdoor seating area especially for the over-21 crowd. For more information on Café Cret, please go to ccdparks.org/cret-park.