A dance club, gay hangout, bar and cyber cafe—Woody's Bar serves more than one purpose. Woody's bar is populated by the guys predominantly and occasionally the female folk saunter in. Sprawled over a few floors, Woody's lets one enjoy drinks, dance and also offers free internet access at the cyber cafe upsatirs. So whether it is the dance floor that grabs your attention or the computers, take your pick.
Club Voyeur on Saint James Street is a multi-level nightclub with a gorgeous dedicated VIP area. The three-storied club is home to some of the wildest parties in the city. Open all week, this place is where you should be to experience some of the hippest events and late nights. The club showcases hip DJs and boasts of a busy event calendar with many burlesque and drag queen shows. Featuring plush, vibrant interiors and high-tech acoustics, this club proudly dons a trendy, hipster vibe. Whether you're a guy or a girl, gay or straight, tourist or local, Club Voyeur welcomes all without any discrimination and has something to offer for every one. Check the website for their calendar of events.
Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar offers a unique nightlife experience in Philadelphia. Located on the 12th Street, the sports bar caters to a wide demographic of patrons - gay, straight, men, women, tourists, locals, young, middle-aged, sports fans, jocks and so on. On offer here is a good selection of classic comfort food along with an impressive bar which features several top shelf wines, spirits and over 10 beers on tap. Apart from this and their extended happy hours, Tabu also has a busy calendar of events, best known among these are their burlesque and drag queen shows that bring quite many regulars to this Washington Square haunt. The waitstaff and bartenders are extremely friendly and on the whole, Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar makes for a great experience.
Gear up for some retro-style partying at this lively bar located in the heart of the city. The bar's decor and theme is a nod to its history as a strip club. The dimly-lit interiors are a rustic affair, with exposed-brick and lots of woods dominating the space. The drinks menu is diverse and offers an excellent choice of whiskeys as well as cocktails. Besides this, there's a delightful selection of draft beers as well. Accompanying your tipples is a delicious choice of bar bites that include such favorites as deviled eggs, pigs in a blanket and oven baked buffalo wings. Regular theme nights featuring talented DJs promise a fun time for all. Come during happy hours for some great deals as well as go go dancers for entertainment. Check website for more.
The Bike Stop is actually comprised of four venues: The Bike Stop, The Short Stop, The Pit Stop and The Top of the Stop. The first is the principal bar, while the second is the sports bar where patrons can play pool and watch sports events on the television screens. The third serves as a good spot for singles to socialize and find their significant other. The last space is used for special parties and events. This gay and lesbian bar employs outstanding bartenders who make the night special with novel cocktails. For the best experience, head here during Happy Hours and DJ Nights, where famous local DJs spin groovy tracks.
Asian flavors take a global sojourn at this stunning restaurant located in Villanova. The talented chef Kazuyuki Mitsui excels at blending the spirited flavors of the Asian palate with the subtle European flavors while still maintaining the integrity of the dish. With influences ranging from France to Italy, the food here is unlike anything you may have experienced earlier. Sushi is the restaurant's specialty and missing it would be a sin. The drinks menu is diverse and ranges from beer and wine to an excellent selection of sake and other spirits. The contemporary dining room is an extremely classy affair with contemporary touches ranging from the textured walls to the beautiful lanterns and thoughtful lighting choices to enhance them. The beautifully laid out outdoor area presents a slightly more casual, yet elegant option for dining. The place to be for a contemporary Asian meal.
Frankford Hall is a popular local bar and beer garden. With lively atmosphere, plenty of beer and fun bar games like ping pong, it's a good place to enjoy an evening out with friends. Relax outside at one of the picnic tables or settle in at a fire-pit to enjoy the warmth and the fun of making your own s'mores. The menu features a selection of typical beer garden fare like warm bavarian pretzels, potato pancakes, bratwurst sausages, BBQ burger and roasted chicken. If you're into boozy milkshakes don't miss out on trying one of their specials like the Jack n S'mores. For group reservations or private events, give them a call.
Built in 1837 by William Strickland (famous architect of The Merchants' Exchange Building and The U.S. Mint), the National Mechanics Building is a prized landmark in Philadelphia. The building has been home to a variety of businesses; once the Mechanics National bank, a church, and a club. Now, the historic landmark is one of the city's most popular bars and restaurant. Keeping with the old-world feel, the bar has created a warm but quirky atmosphere filled with off-kilter accents and peculiar decor from home-made light fixtures to strange wall hangings. One thing not reflective of the peculiar history is the food and beer menu, which is brimming with fresh and local cuisine. Featuring gastro pub favorites like grilled flank steak with steak frites and seasonal vegetables, the National veggie burger (house favorite) and nostalgic dishes like home-made tomato soup with grilled cheese make this local pub a must-see. The beer menu is filled with local, national and international brews that will make any beer-lover rejoice in the heart of the Old City. Check out the happy hour on weekdays from 5p-7p for great prices on food and selected beers.
Xhale Lounge founders Mike Kellett and Brad Helder have created another gem in the heart of San Francisco's Fishtown. Bottle Bar East is truly a guzzlers' paradise, featuring more than 800 ales housed up in beautiful coolers and growlers, while an exciting gastropub-inspired bill of fare keeps the unexpected hankerings at bay. This lively craft beer spot has emerged as one of the neighborhood's favorite social spots, with foosball tables and dart boards providing unbeatable entertainment along with their chilled libations. Along with their exhaustive craft beers and amusement options, Bottle Bar East also supports the local artists by providing a breezy space to showcase their art works.
If you are looking for a place that offers an extensive beer menu and seafood, then head straight to Mulligan’s Bar and Grill located in White Horse Pike. The bar is spacious and there is ample seating available for all, hence it is popular with locals who come here to watch their favorite sport shows on the large screen TV while enjoying their drink. Drinks can be accompanied with a variety of entrees, bar foods and sandwiches. Those looking for a complete meal can savor a variety of seafood dishes, try their Mussels and Crab dishes. Sometimes during weekends they also host Live Music performances.