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Intimate Bar

Sassafras

Opens Thursday at 12:00 PM

Center City East, Philadelphia

"feels like stepping straight into the 1920s"
"the cheesesteak was one of the best I've had"
Free bowl of assorted olives with drinks

Sassafras is Old City's self-styled Grande Dame: dark wood, dim lights, and a long bar built for lingering. Come for a well-made Old Fashioned, stay for grilled cheese with tomato bisque.

They recommend it:

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What are you into?

  • Vintage speakeasy vibe
  • Craft cocktails
  • Comfort food classics
  • Cozy date spot
  • Center City East
  • Philadelphia

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