El Bar

Bar · Olde Kensington

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Beer Specials, Bar Stools, and Pub Food: Here Are the Essential 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." - Sarah Maiellano, Dayna Evans

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

1356 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 Get directions

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