Philadelphia Nightlife

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It may be America's most historic destination and popular tourist site, but Philadelphia is home to a diverse nightlife and entertainment scene that caters to all tastes. If you're in the mood for live music performances from local artists, want to show off some dance moves at a nightclub, or just want to settle in at a sports bar for the latest game, here's where you'll find some of Philadelphia's best nightlife destinations:

Jazz Clubs and Lounges in Philadelphia

Ortlieb's Jazz Haus is a popular neighborhood jazz club that features live music and spectacular parties throughout the week. It's also made the top 10 jazz club list by Playboy. Head here for a casual and inviting atmosphere in Philadelphia's hip Northern Liberties neighborhood; it's located at 847 N. 3rd Street in downtown Philly.

North by North West (NXNW) is a popular urban restaurant, bar and nightclub with a semi-glamorous atmosphere. The bar is located inside an old store and features large storefront windows, brick walls and maple floors. Head here for great food and music in a hip and sophisticated bar. You'll find it at 7165 Germantown Avenue.

Dance Clubs in Philadelphia

Club 27 is one of the city's most popular nightclubs, and hosts a number of themed events and live music performances throughout the week. It's become famous for its College Girls Night Out party, live radio broadcasts and local acts that attract hundreds of fans each night. You'll find Club 27 at 27 S. Bank Street in downtown Philadelphia.

Head to Fluid Nightclub for a high-energy dance club with a variety of musical acts and performances. This is the place to enjoy hip-hop, reggae, house, R&B and international music by talented local and national DJs. The hip, urban atmosphere is a great place to pick up some drink specials and dance the night away. You'll find this club at 613 S. 4th Street, a short drive from the waterfront.

Sports Bars and Taverns in Philadelphia

Take a trip back in time to McGillin's Olde Ale House, a tavern that's been open since 1860. This classic bar has been deemed Philadelphia's best Irish pub and features a number of local and regional beers on tap. You can also enjoy karaoke night and live music on select nights of the week. You'll find the bar at 1310 Drury Street.

Looking for a place to celebrate the game? Head to the Touchdown Sports bar, a karaoke sports bar that serves up dozens of domestic and international brews on tap. The venue has become famous for its Birthday Party Specials, Monday night football gatherings and themed parties throughout the year. You'll find the bar at 424 W. Berks Street.