Pennsylvania-Philadelphia - Matchbooktraveler

Adelinas, 8235 Germantown Ave., Chestnut Hill; nice place; no matches with its name
Alpen Rose, 116 S. 13th St., report received — has matches with its name but running very low and may not be reordering
Bank & Bourbon, 1200 Market St., fine restaurant off the lobby of the Loew’s Hotel; has matches with its name Update: August 2024 no matches
Bar, 1309 Sansom St., a true bar; has matches with its name
Bar Lesieur, 1523 Sansom St., nice restaurant with excellent happy hour; has matches with its name https://www.barlesieur.com
Barbuzzo, 110 S. 13th St., report received — has matches with its name but running low Update: August 2024 no matches
Barcelona Wine Bar, 1709 Passyunk Ave., report received — has matches with its name
Black Vulture Gallery, 208 E. Girard Ave., tattoo shop & art gallery; has matches with its name www.blackvulturegallery.com
Brownie’s Pub, 46 S. 2nd St., good selection of beer; has matches with its name www.browniesirishpub.com
Bud & Marilyn’s, 1234 Locust St., excellent restaurant; has matches with its name
Butcher and Singer, 1500 Walnut St., top steak house; has matches with its name www.butcherandsinger.com
Butcher Bar, 2034 Chestnut St., report received – no matches with its name
Cappelli Brothers Cigar Co., 211 S. 13th St., smaller cigar store; no matches with its name
Charlie was a Sinner, 131 S. 13th St., very good vegan restaurant; no matches with its name
Chestnut Hill Hotel, 8229 Germantown Ave., Chestnut Hill; report received — no matches with its name
Chris’ Jazz Cafe, 1421 Sansom St., good drinks, good food; has matches with its name Update: October 2023 no matches with its name
Cicala, 699 N. Broad St., report received — has matches with its name
City Cigars, 615 Byberry Rd., very nice cigar store; has matches with its name
Cloud 9 Clay, 2527 Frankford Ave., ceramics; report received – has matches with its name
Craftsman Row Saloon, 112 S. 8th St., good pub two blocks from the Walnut Street Theater; has matches with its name www.craftsmanrowsaloon.com
Dante & Luigi’s, 762 S. 10th St., genuine Italian cuisine; has matches with its name
Darling Jack’s, 104 S. 13th St., report received — no matches with its name
Del Frisco’s Steakhouse, 1428 Chestnut St., standard, upscale; no matches with its name
Del Frisco’s Grille, 225 S. Broad St., standard chain place; no matches with its name
Doom, 421 N. 7th St., report received – no matches with its name but on one visit had Angeloni’s Club Madrid (Atlantic City) matches
Double Knot, 120 S. 13th St., report received – no matches with its name
Down Home Diner, 51 N. 12th St., pretty good diner; no matches with its name
El Vez, 121 S. 13th St., very good Mexican food and drinks; has matches with its name
Elektra Vintage, 53 N. 3rd St., vintage clothing; has matches with its name for sale
Enswell, 1528 Spruce St., report received – has matches with its name Update: March 2025 no matches
Estia, 1405 Locust St., Greek restaurant; no matches with its name
Fado, 1500 Locust St., good Irish pub; has generic Fado matches
La Familia Ristorante, 8 S. Front St., report received — has matches with its name
48 Record Bar, 48 S. 2nd St., report received – has matches with its name
Franky Bradley’s, 1320 Chancellor St., a favorite of ours with a great happy hour; no matches with its name
Garage, 1231 E. Passyunk Ave., a real bar with a large beer selection; has matches with its name with both locations
Giuseppe & Sons, 1523 Sansom St., nice place with excellent happy hour; has matches with its name
Good Dog Bar, 224 S. 15th St., very good pub food and beer selection; has matches with its name
Grace & Proper, 941 S. 8th St., great cocktail bar; has matches with its name
Harp & Crown, 1525 Sansom St., very nice restaurant with great happy hour; has matches with its name
Harry’s Cigar Shop, 233 Church St., a true cigar store; has matches with its name
High Street, 101 S. 9th St., very nice restaurant; has matches with its name
Holt’s Cigar Company, 1522 Walnut St., large, well-regarded cigar store; has matches with its name www.holts.com
Houndstooth Tattoo, 1022 Buttonwood St., report received – has matches with its name
Human Robot, 1710 N. 5th St., brewery; report received – has matches with its name
International Bar, 1624 N. Front St., report received – has matches with its name
James Oliver Gallery, 723 Chestnut St., report received – has matches with its name
Jerry’s Bar, 128 W. Laurel St., great place; has matches with its name www.jerrysbarphilly.com
Kelliann’s, 1549 Spring Garden St., report received – has matches with its name
Khyber Pass Pub, 56 S. 2nd St., report received – no matches with its name
Lacroix, 210 Rittenshouse Sq., report received – no matches with it name
Little Water, 261 S. 20th St., report received – has matches with its name
Live! Casino, 900 Packer Ave., large casino; no matches with its name
Lucky 13, 1820 S. 13th St., report received — has matches with its name
McGillin’s Olde Ale House, 1310 Drury St., Philadelphia’s oldest ale house, off 13th St., near Chestnut; good food and good prices; has matches with its name www.mcgillins.com
Meetinghouse Bar, 2331 E. Cumberland St., report received — has matches with its name (3 varieties)
Melograno, 2012 Sansom St., report received – no matches with its name
Middle Child Clubhouse, 1232 N. Front St., report received — has matches with its name
Mish Mish, 1046 Tasker St., report received – has matches with its name
Morimoto, 723 Chestnut St., great restaurant from the Iron Chef; has matches with its name Update: August 2024 no matches
My Loup, 2005 Walnut St., top French restaurant; has matches with its name
Neon Clown Dream Lounge, 1248 N. Front St., report received – has matches with its name
1 Stop Smoke Shop, 10103 Verree Rd., report received — no matches with its name
Paddy’s Pub, 228 Race St., report received — has matches with its name Update: August 2024 no matches
Palizzi Social Club, 1408 S. 12th St., private club; report received — has matches with its name
Parc, 227 S. 18th St., bistro and brasserie serving very good food; has matches with its name (three varieties) www.parc-restaurant.com
Pearl & Mary, 114 S. 13th St., excellent restaurant; has matches with its name Update: August 2024 no matches
Philadelphia Brewing Co., 2440 Frankford Ave., very good local brewery; has matches with its name Update: February 2024 no matches
Philadelphia Cigar Company, 2417 Welsh Rd., cigar store and smoking lounge; has matches with its name Update: January 2023 no matches with its name
Philadelphia Distilling, 25 E. Allen St., report received — has matches with its products (more than one variety) Update: September 2019 no matches
P.J. Clarke’s, 601 Walnut St., very nice restaurant; has matches with its name
The Plough and the Stars, 123 Chestnut St., our favorite Irish pub; no matches with its name
Poison Heart, 931 Spring Garden St., report received – no matches with its name
Prunella, 112 S. 13th St., top restaurant; has matches with its name
Punch Line, 33 E. Laurel St., report received — no matches with its name
Race Street Cafe, 208 Race St., good bar, good food; has matches with its name www.racestreetcafe.net
Rivers Casino, 1001 N. Delaware Ave., standard casino; no matches with its name
Rouge, 205 S. 18th St., good place for a light meal; no matches with its name
Salon Ballyhoo, 321 Arch St., hair salon; report received — has matches with its name
Slowey and the Boats, popular band appearing throughout the Philadelphia area and beyond; has matches with its name
Spruce Hill Provisions, 4529 Baltimore Ave., general store; report received – has matches with its name for sale (2 varieties)
State of Being Co., Philadelphia Holiday Market (Nov. 19 – Jan. 1) and online; Affirmation Candles; has matches with its name www.stateofbeingco.com
Stateside Vodka, 1700 N. Hancock St., distillery and nice cocktail lounge; has matches with its name Update: February 2024 no matches
Superfolie, 1602 Spruce St., report received — has matches with its name
Sweeney’s Saloon, Philmont & Bustleton Aves., bar in the far northeast; no matches with its name
Time, 1315 Sansom St., real bar serving pretty good food; has matches with its name
12 Steps Down, 831 Christian St., report received — has matches with its name
Varga, 10th & Spruce Sts., bar once known for its root beer floats; no matches with its name
Via Locusta, 1723 Locust St., report received — has matches with its name
Vintage, 129 S. 13th St., very nice wine bar with a good food menu; has matches with its name www.vintage-philadelphia.com
Wilder, 2009 Sansom St., report received — has matches with its name
Wm Mulherin’s Sons, 1355 N. Front St., very good upscale, non-traditional Italian restaurant; has matches with its name www.wmmulherinssons.com