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Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012

Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012

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Created by Best of Foursquare • Updated On: January 28, 2013

A guide to the places people love most, based on over 3 billion check-ins.

1. McGillin's Olde Ale House

8.7
1310 Drury St (btwn S 13th & Juniper St), Philadelphia, PA
Pub · Center City East · 172 tips and reviews
National Mechanics is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

2. National Mechanics

8.3
22 S 3rd St (btwn Market & Chestnut), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Center City East · 155 tips and reviews
Johnny Brenda's is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

3. Johnny Brenda's

8.8
1201 Frankford Ave (at Girard Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 141 tips and reviews
Memphis Taproom is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

4. Memphis Taproom

2331 E Cumberland St (at Memphis St), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · North Philadelphia · 117 tips and reviews
Good Dog Bar & Restaurant is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

5. Good Dog Bar & Restaurant

8.7
224 S 15th St (btwn Walnut & Locust Sts), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Avenue of the Arts South · 169 tips and reviews
The Abbaye is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

6. The Abbaye

8.5
637 N 3rd St (3rd St. and Fairmount Ave.), Philadelphia, PA
Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 53 tips and reviews
Barcade is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

7. Barcade

8.7
1114 Frankford Ave (W Girard Ave & W Widley St), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 131 tips and reviews
The Sidecar Bar & Grille is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

8. The Sidecar Bar & Grille

8.2
2201 Christian St (at 22nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Graduate Hospital · 122 tips and reviews
Tattooed Mom is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

9. Tattooed Mom

8.2
530 South St (btw 5th and 6th), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Center City East · 113 tips and reviews
Kraftwork is one of Philadelphia's Best Bars - 2012.

10. Kraftwork

9.0
541 E Girard Ave (at E Montgomery Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · North Philadelphia · 93 tips and reviews