El Bar

Bar · Olde Kensington

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The Downright Best Philly Dive Bars

"Cheap, a touch rustic, and with a pleasant courtyard for warmer months, El Bar is a Fishtown staple. Like a lot of spots on this map, it’s cash only. There’s also karaoke." - Ernest Owens, Sarah Maiellano, Eater Staff

https://philly.eater.com/maps/best-dive-bars-philly

1356 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Get directions

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