The Olde Bar The Historic Bookbinder's Building

Enjoy Chef Jose Garces' Modern Seafood Cuisine

The BEST, FRESHEST, and FINEST Food in Season Our Menu Says It All →

Enjoy a Proper Drink In a Classic Setting →

From Oysters to Clams to Lobsters Seafood is the Name of Our Game →

How’s about just a decent cocktail for once? We get it. →

A Philadelphia Landmark Brought Back to Life →

Good Food and Good Drinks Never a Gamble →

Upcoming Events

Center City Restaurant Week

May 19, 2021 4:00 pm—May 28, 2021 9:00 pm

Join us for Restaurant Week Monday, May 17th thru Friday, May 28th. We are offering a $35 three course prix fixe menu featuring some of our favorites! Make your reservation today!

View Restaurant Week Menu

Delivery & Pickup

Cravings Delivered

Due to the evolving situation around COVID-19 , we have evolved how we serve our guests. We are open for delivery and pickup Order Online or via Caviar, Uber Eats or Grub Hub Wednesday through Sunday.

Try our ghost kitchen, Garces Trading Company, for chef-curated Heat & Serve meals any day of the week.

Wednesdays

Our Signature Clam Bake

Join us for our new Wednesday night special:

The Olde Bar Clam Bake
Middleneck Clams, Shrimp, Sweet Corn, Chorizo, and PeeWee Potatoes in a White Wine, Lemon Broth. Served with grilled baguette and lemon-garlic fries.

Choose a serving for one or two.
Add a half lobster for $20!

Make a Reservation

Happy Hour

Wednesday-Sunday

Sometimes the day could get a little happier. Pull up a chair for Buck-a-Shuck Oysters, $5 Bar Snacks, Draft Beer & Punch specials!

Wednesday-Sunday 4-6

Can’t stay? We have Cocktails To-Go!

View our Happy Hour specials

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