12 Steps Down

Bar · Bella Vista

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Beer Specials, Bar Stools, and Pub Food: Here Are the Essential Philly Dive Bars

"12 Steps Down has the benefit of a windowless subterranean location to enhance the dive-y feel. The food — chicken fingers, cheeseburgers, and the like — is surprisingly good," - Sarah Maiellano, Dayna Evans

https://philly.eater.com/maps/here-are-9-of-the-most-iconic-philly-dive-bars

831 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Get directions

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