The Barbary Is So Back
Get your body ready to sweat in close proximity to familiar strangers again, because The Barbary is officially reopening this weekend—and we could cry actual tears of joy.
Top 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Bar Crawls in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is about to turn 50 shades of green because St. Patrick’s Day is coming in HOT. Doesn’t matter if you’re chugging Guinness, belting out “Shipping Up to Boston,” or making new best friends in a bar bathroom, this city knows how to celebrate no matter where you are. (Do you even know where you are on St. Patrick’s Day? Like in Philadelphia? Or the Universe? ‘Cause same.) Let’s get into it.
Philadelphia's Dive Bars That Keep It Real
One little step inside any of Philadelphia’s classic dive bars, and you’ll feel an atmosphere as genuine as its regular customer’s well-worn leather jacket. While Philadelphia’s nightlife often flaunts its cool clubs and trendy rooftops, there's nothing quite like the vibe of a good ol’ dive bar. Dive bars are the soul of the city, offering an unpretentious charm where the drinks won’t break the bank and you can experience the city in its most authentic form.
Now, let’s dive (pun absolutely intended) into what really makes these local watering holes stand out.