Philadelphia
Philadelphia is in the heart of the Mid-Atlantic rye corridor. Pennsylvania and Maryland produced most American rye until prohibition wiped out the industry. The local rye revival is one of the most exciting in American whiskey.
Rittenhouse · $$$
Cocktail bar with a serious whiskey program and around 300 whiskies. Reserve.
Old City · $$$
Hidden speakeasy with a serious whiskey list. Reserve.
Center City · $$$
Modern American restaurant with a deep whiskey list. Reserve.
Washington Square West · $
Heritage dive bar with a surprisingly serious whiskey list. Open daily.
Chinatown · $$$
Vegan cocktail bar with a serious whiskey list. Reserve.
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Hidden cocktail bar with a serious whiskey list. No phones, no photos. Reserve.
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