McGillin's Olde Ale House

Irish pub · Washington Square West

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The Best Irish Bars in Philly

"A Philly institution, McGillin’s is the city’s oldest-operating tavern. Come here for the history, stay for the well-run bar with stouts and Irish coffees, sports watch parties, and Irish pride." - Annemarie Dooling

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1310 Drury St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Get directions

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