Best-of list · Pubs
The 10 best pubs in Philadelphia for 2026 — historic boozers, cask ale temples, and Sunday roast institutions. Cocktails, craft beer, hotel and dive bars —
The short answer
10 ranked rooms follow. How we picked is at the end of this guide.
Philadelphia pubs are some of America's oldest — the 10 below show why.
Beyond the 10
Fergie's Pub is a TV-free Irish bar on Sansom Street in Center City Philadelphia, open seven days for live music, quizzo, and a proper pour of Guinness.