712 NE 45th Street
Philadelphia WA 98105
(215) 238-1888
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Philadelphia Magazine One of the very few classic cocktail bars in the city that can make a $15 drink that’s worth every penny.
Esquire Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. They make a perfect rye old fashioned.
Philadelphia Magazine Anything from the small-plates list, like homemade sausage, a crock of warm goat cheese, and vermouth-steamed clams.
HomeSpeakeasy With the best rye selection in the city (maybe the country!), Southwark is a dream come true for whiskey fans and a long-time favorite of ours.
Food & Wine This corner restaurant and barroom offers old-school cocktails and an impressive selection of ryes and gins.
Chris D.Instantly one of my top favorite bars in Philadelphia. Great drinks, great atmosphere, great bartenders.
Men's Health Mag You owe yourself a nip from their gin and rye collections—their cocktails are king, especially the Manhattans. Yes, even in Philly.
Matt W.Classiest bartenders in town. Great whiskey cocktails.
Laura G.The best Manhattan in the city !;)
Susan Z.The Cheese Plate is the best. It's a must as an app or for a light snack at the bar. The bartenders are SERIOUS about mixology. Excellent selection of Rye Whiskey.
travel42 Excellent food and cocktails, including one of the best Manhattans you'll ever have.
Samuel H.Ask for the Brooklyn manhattan. Ask for it the Sam Houston way. Houston street meets Brooklyn.
Jon K.Ask about the Irish unicorn.
Jon G.Try the Sazerac (via @Foodspotting)
Jon G.Try the Qino Martini (via @Foodspotting)
Dining Out for Life PHL Make your reservation now! Southwark is participating in Dining Out for Life 2012 by donating 33% of every meal sold on Thursday, April 26. Dine Out, Fight AIDS! To learn more about the cause:
arielle h.Try the Farmhouse Charcuterie And Vermont Cheese Plate (via @Foodspotting)
Bryon L.The Manhattan gets all the love, but the Sazerac is to die for.
Philadelphia Magazine A classically elegant American bar with a lovely dining room and great small plates lands Southwark a spot on our 2011 list of Best Restaurants of Philly!