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City Tavern

City Tavern
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Type of Site
Buildings & Monuments
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
History, Culinary Arts, Local Culture, Architecture
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Price: $20-$30
Menu prices vary.
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks Dinner Lunch
Restrooms: Available
Notes: Bathrooms are for restaurant patrons only.
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City Tavern

Step back in time


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Address: Phone:
138 South 2nd St
@ Walnut
Philadelphia, PA 19106
+1 215 413 1443
Fax: +1 215 413 3043

Description

Visitors to the original tavern included Washington, Jefferson, Franklin and Adams. Savor 18th century favorites such as Prime Rib, Rack of Lamb and Tavern Lobster Pie. What a pleasant way to study history! For those that enjoy seeking the selections of local micro-breweries, this is the place. Sample from a number of top notch delights! Located on the exact spot of Revolutionary Philadelphia's most famous inn, this reconstructed building is part of the National Park Service.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: Lunch: 11:30a-4p daily; Dinner: 4p-10p Sun-Thur; 4p-11p Fri-Sat
Visit Time: 30min-2hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: $20-$30
Price Notes: Menu prices vary.
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX, DISCOVER, DINERS

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Market East Station
Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Bus Train
Notes: Bus: Philly Phlash
Parking Availability: Yes
Notes: A public parking facility is located on 2nd Street, between Chestnut and Walnut Streets, across from City Tavern.


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