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10 Hot Philly Venues for Winter

By Brittany Trevick

It’s time to shake off those winter blues and jazz up your next event at one of these 10 new Philly venues. Bonus: They might just help you forget the dreary outdoors.

 

Courtesy of Visit Philadelphia

  1. Dilworth Park A brand-new park with a fountain, space for tents and cafes? Say no more. Leslie Knope would be proud.  
    Deets: Tented events for 4,500 reception style and 1,500 seated. Other options available. Catering from Brûlée Catering and Garces Catering.

Courtesy of Peggy Baud-Woolsey

  1. La Peg Housed in one of our favorite Philly buildings, this French restaurant also boasts a beer garden. Give us all the mussels and beer, please.
    Deets: 8,835 square feet with space for 130 seated guests.

Courtesy of New Liberty Distillery 

  1. New Liberty Distillery Whiskey and events. You can’t go wrong.
    Deets: Stephen Starr Events is the events and catering partner for this venue that holds 500 for receptions.

Courtesy of The Rittenhouse Spa & Club

  1. The Rittenhouse Spa & Club – Hair by Paul Labrecque Stress will be a point of zero concern after group massages, facials and manis.
    Deets: Spa cuisine served in a 15,000-square-foot space, with a health club, pool and outdoor deck and lounge.

Courtesy of The Yachtsman

  1. The Yachtsman Erase winter for just a few hours in this Hawaiian tiki bar. Don’t forget the requisite umbrella in your drink.
    Deets: Room for 50 guests in this 1,500-square-foot space with a full sound system and projector.

Courtesy of Marriott International, Inc.

  1. Courtyard Philadelphia Lansdale A well-known brand with some spectacular surprises.
    Deets: 135 guest rooms, six floors and 3,600 square feet of meeting space.

Courtesy of Istanbul Restaurant & Lounge

  1. Istanbul Restaurant & Lounge Chow down on authentic Mediterranean and Turkish fare without the 14-hour flight.
    Deets: A plethora of options here. Conference room—30 guests; banquet hall—90; café lounge—40; dining room—74; and bar—60.

Courtesy of Aqua Vitae Institute

  1. Aqua Vitae Institute This bartending school gives you the chance to sip on cocktails and impress your friends later. Definitely a winner.
    Deets: The 3,300-square-foot venue holds 80 people and features two full bars, a wine and craft beer room, a kitchen and conference room.

Courtesy of Chhaya Cafe

  1. Chhaya Cafe Perfect place for a brunch meeting. Say no more.
    Deets: Space for 50 with 1,800 square feet of space and an outdoor area that holds 10.

Courtesy of Sarah’s Place

  1. Sarah’s Place A classic dive bar replete with old vinyl floors. Add some soul music and you have the perfect venue. 
    Deets: Full bar and food menu, space for 50 and 1,600 square feet. Outside catering available. 

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