The Blockley Pourhouse

3801 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Telephone: (215) 222-1234

Related Categories: American Favorites | Bars & Clubs

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Serving innovative pub cuisine in a warm, relaxed atmosphere with a centrally located stage for live music and a large, square bar to anchor the room. Exposed brick walls, stained oak floors, polished cement floors, stainless steel accents and blackboard menus lend a rustic feel to the space. A state-of-the-art sound and lighting system and clear sight lines to the stage make this one of University City's premier music venues.

Chef Essner has created a tantalizing menu including: Jerk Chicken Nuggets with charred pineapple chutney; Chesapeake Bay Fries with creamy Vermont cheddar, jumbo lump crab meat and green onions; Lobster Pierogies with Yukon gold potato, melted leeks and creamy lobster nage; Chickpea and Fresh Fava Bean Falafel with hummus, tzatziki and a fava bean with cucumber salad; and Grilled Bangers and Mash, wild boar sausages with bacon-studded chourcroute, beer mustard reduction and scallion fork-mashed potatoes. Prices range from $4 to $14.

Nearby Culture + Attractions:

• Philadelphia Cathedral (255 feet)
• Global Village at the Philadelphia Cathedral (399 feet)
• The Arts and Spirituality Center (427 feet)
• International House Philadelphia (505 feet)
• Iron Gate Theater (576 feet)

Nearby Shops:

• Joseph Anthony Salon (704 feet)
• Jean Madeline Aveda Institute (735 feet)
• AT&T/Cingular Wireless (740 feet)
• TD Bank (799 feet)
• Campus Copy Center (866 feet)

Nearby Lucy Bus Stops:

• Lucy Green Loop: 37th & Market (766 feet)
• Lucy Gold Loop: Presbyterian Medical Center (814 feet)
• Lucy Green Loop: Presbyterian Medical Ctr (860 feet)
• Lucy Gold Loop: 36th & Market (0.21 miles)