Nightlife Spots

If you’ve seen the Rocky Movies, then you’re familiar with this city. It’s the sixth most popular city in the United States at this moment in time, and the term “City of Brotherly Love ‘ will always be associated with it. That city is the great city of Philadelphia, in the heart of the state of Pennsylvania.

But what is it that makes this city so great; well it has a lot to do with its historic past and it fantastic nightlife. And that’s what we are focusing on in this article, the great Nightlife Hot Spots of Philadelphia.

Well for all the folks who just love to go out with their friends on a Friday evening, let’s start out with a few of the popular bars in the city shall we.

Lucy’s Hat Shop is an old city favorite that has been going strong for many years now. Managed by Steve Ellis, the bar is actually a bar and Lounge which. Lucy’s houses two large bars and is able to accommodate up to 400 people. And depending on where you’re sitting you can enjoy either rock and roll or hip hop provided by two separate DJ’s. Lucy’s is part of a triple bar hopping New Year’s Eve extravaganza that also includes the Top Hat and Drinker’s Tavern

Drinker’s Tavern has to be “The Hippest Rock & Roll Bar ” in all of Philadelphia! Drinker’s Tavern is located in the busy area of Market Street, The bar while not holding the same capacity crowd as Lucy’s, offer someone the chance to get away from the crowed atmosphere and enjoy themselves with a few close drinking pals. Manager Chris Palmer has an energetic feel going through this bar and I’m sure that you and your friends will enjoy the atmosphere and the fact that the bar actually has two levels with ample seating to choose from.

Okay, how about a change of pace and a bit of Improvisational Comedy? Then you may just have a great time at the Philly Improv Theater. Originally established as a non profit in 2005, the Philly Improv Theater or PHIT for short embraces improvisational comedy for the art form that it is. The theater promotes and supports the art by producing and creating improv, and also supports alternate types of comedy in the tradition of such comedy institutions as the “Second City “from Chicago, and Upright Citizens Brigade from New York.

Let’s finish this article with a bit of Blues and Jazz. One of Philadelphia’s better night life hot spots for some Jazz and Blues and great food and atmosphere is Le Cochon Noir. This is a club that offers up a little bit of everything that can be offered to a couple that wants to get that jazzy, blues atmosphere and also sample the great tastes of barbecue and more from this establishment, they even have offer karaoke music every Tuesdays. The restaurant is a very large, thus you can have a nice conversation with family and friends even as a jazz band is playing in the background. And the food is just beyond compare. The ribs are just great and are put through a special three day process before they are ready to be cooked for patrons, add sides such as Mustard Greens or Macaroni and Cheese and that’s a meal. And if you’ve still got room, there’s always dessert, such as strawberry-shortcake crepes, or a bread pudding that is served no frills with a blanket of caramel and as many forks as are needed to consume it.

We hope that you found this informative article about the night life of Philadelphia, was helpful and informative.