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Speakeasy, Cocktail Bar, and Lounge$$$$
Center City West, Philadelphia
The experts at Visit Philly and Philadelphia Magazine recommend this place
"Get the bartender's choice!"(10 Tips)
"It's not all about the drinks, they have snacks from El Rey."(6 Tips)
"Forget the pretense of Hop Sing and the smell of Franklin Mortgage."(4 Tips)
"Enjoy your cocktail in an environment with a speakeasy feel."(3 Tips)
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Talk to your bartender and do a Bartender's Choice. They're more knowledgable and adventerous than Stephen Starr's cocktail menu lets on.
Jane SmithNovember 18, 2012Great place to come if you have wrinkles. So dark no one can see them. ;-)
Sarah CAugust 8, 2011If your not a local def take a cab, very hard to find!!! But I guess that's the point the speak easy feel
Visit PhillyFebruary 4, 2011scour Ranstead Street for a red-brick façade, a dark door and two adjoining “R’s” painted on the portal. Read more
Andrew ClaxonOctober 19, 2010$12 for all mix drinks. 5 for beer. Nice place to go if your already drunk for a round
Charles BSeptember 25, 2010good place to come if ur trying to hide something on your face. the drinks are real good too...
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Ranstead Room
2013 Ranstead St (btwn Chestnut & Market St)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
Philadelphia, PA 19103
United States
Closed until 6:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- Midnight–2:00 AM
- 6:00 PM–Midnight
(267) 475-4812
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. Visa & American Express)
Wi-Fi
No
Outdoor Seating
No
Food & Drink
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar, Cocktails
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"delicious top shelf drinks at well prices excellent old fashioned. try on e of the drinks with fruit juice---all extremely fresh!"
Amaya C. - 6.7
"Came on a Saturday with a reservation. It took about 45 minutes for our cocktails to arrive. When they did, they were fine but not worth the price at all. Not coming back until they hire more staff."
Rachel Shifman - 6.2
"Great whiskey, great burgers, and cloth napkins. My kind of place."
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