Philadelphia - Rittenhouse Square - Nightlife

1523 Walnut St., Philadelphia 19103
215-567-1000

Tryst

Well, not really secret, it's not like they don't want business. In fact, Bar Lyonnais was known for getting mighty crowded at times. Now, sneak downstairs at George Perrie... read more

1904 Chestnut St., Philadelphia 19103
215-557-7510

Months following Kokopelli's premiere, Chef Gina Rodriquez had Rittenhouse on lock-down, churning out the finest, lip-smacking Southwestern small plates in a 100-block radius. The 50-plus library o... read more

1712 Walnut St. , Philadelphia 19103
215-735-6700

Whisper

What's the secret? Steep cover for both guys and ladies. Rumor has it you fill out a membership application at the door if you're a first-timer. There is nothing quiet about this twilight zone atmo... read more

210 W. Rittenhouse Sq., Philadelphia 19103
215-790-2533

Bar 210 At Lacroix

Upscale and fancy, 210 At Lacroix At the Rittenhouse (that was a mouthful) isn't the place to knock back the PBR's and shots of Jack. Come here with the sophisticated after-work crowd to contemplat... read more

2005 Walnut St., Philadelphia 19103
267-820-9681

Rum Bar

For the most part obcessivness and dedication are good things, and with Rum Bar, has resulted in a a riotous establishment that excels in all manner of rum flavored drinks. Their dedication to the ... read more

1907 Chestnut St., Philadelphia 19103
215-751-0707

Devil's Alley Bar & Grill

Intentionally distressed decor may suggest the bathroom at CBGB's, but the Stoli Vanilla and Chambord cocktail (an LA Lady, to you) is more Beltway than Bowery. Devil's Alley straddles an uptown ... read more

1709 Walnut St., Philadelphia 19103
215-751-0201

Walnut Room

Technically: the Walnut Room (Redux) but locals know it from before its recent luxe makeover. The Redux moniker ushers in new levels of sophistication for the cozy upstairs lounge. Lovely space n... read more

123 S. 18th St., Philadelphia 19123
215-972-8742

Tria

The idea behind Tria is simple, and quite genius. Focus on three things that involve fermentation, concoct pairings to bring out the best in each, repeat. Wine, beer and cheese all get thorough ... read more

1509 South St., Philadelphia 19146
215-545-4511

Bob and Barbara's Lounge

Gentrification has made most places like Bob and Barbara's pack up shop, but (luckily) they continue to run the game. B and B's is all about jazz—on the weekends it's the more established ac... read more

1801 Lombard St., Philadelphia 19146
215-732-5006

Tangier

To say that there's nothing fancy about Tangier is to pay them a compliment. In fact, we should probably use the colloquial 'nuttun in this instance. Simple and basic, but always reliable food - F... read more

1903 Chestnut St., Philadelphia 19103
215-564-0914

Drinker's Pub

Classic neighborhood pub is as chillaxed as it gets. Dark wood, neon signs make it comfy and bar-like. Crazy drink specials—$3 Cuervo shots!—keep it rowdy, while menu of well-executed p... read more