Red Owl Tavern is located just steps from Independence Mall at 5th & Chestnut Street in Old City. After a full day of taking in the cultural attractions and historical sites, enjoy a bite to eat or a few drinks in the expansive patio area with comfortable seating, umbrellas, and greenery. If you’re looking for … Continue reading
There are plenty of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day dinner options in the city. Eater Philly has it covered. Both of those days will be spent with my family, but if I had to choose one of the options in the city, I’d chose Red Owl Tavern. They took a page from A Christmas Story and … Continue reading
Red Owl Tavern, located next to historic Independence Hall, is hosting a Pappy Hour from 3 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, December 5th. Lead Bartender, Kyle Darrow, is crafting up $5 pre-prohibition cocktails including Bees Knees, Old Fashioned, French 75 and Sidecar. For bourbon aficionados with deep pockets, Red Owl Tavern will be selling an … Continue reading
The team at Red Owl Tavern is celebrating five years of serving up Modern American fare on Independence Mall with a spirited outdoor Crab Bash on Sunday, October 15, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. with live music, three types of crabs, wooden mallets and bibs — all with a view of Independence Mall. Fans … Continue reading
This is the last in the Skinny Grub series of blog articles in January. I will revisit it from time to time in the future. So if you have some favorite healthy grub out there, let me know. I hope you’re holding onto to your New Year’s resolutions! Totally understandable if your resolve is starting … Continue reading
Today is National Hot Toddy Day. Even though the weather has improved and we’re looking at a high of 50 today and 60 tomorrow, if you’re looking for something to warm you up on chilly nights in the city, check out these hot toddies by two of Philadelphia’s premier mixologists. Red Owl Tavern: Smoke in Your … Continue reading
Red Owl Tavern has set a lofty goal for itself during the month of Thanksgiving — with its Month of 1000 Pies — when, for every pie sold, the Old City restaurant on Independence Mall will donate a pie to Philabundance — the Philadelphia-based organization devoted to driving hunger from our communities, from November 1 up to Thanksgiving day, November 24. Freshly … Continue reading
Red Owl Tavern on Independence Mall is making falling temperatures more palatable on Mondays this fall with its new Monday Autumn Harvest Special. For just $25 guests can enjoy a whole and hearty Cornish Hen — served in a large black speckled enamel pot with a generous serving of heirloom carrots, potatoes and delicious collard greens. … Continue reading
Did you know that National Oyster Day is on Friday, August 5th? The celebration of the delightful saltwater delicacy, a recent favorite of ours, nearly fell off our food holiday radar! Never fear; here are just a few places to indulge in our fair city. Enjoy the “Summer Citywide” at Red Owl Tavern in Old … Continue reading
Red Owl Tavern Adds New Take on “Citywide Special” Offers Dozen Oysters and Bottle of Bubbles Throughout Summer Old City’s Red Owl Tavern, located in the heart of historic Philadelphia, is taking a newer piece of the city’s tradition and turning it on its head. Red Owl Tavern is introducing a summer Citywide Special of a … Continue reading
