Jose Pistola’s

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MONDAY - FRIDAY: 11:30 A.M. - 2 A.M. | SATURDAY: 11 A.M. - 2 A.M. | SUNDAY: 10:30 A.M. - 2 A.M.
215.545.4101 | WEBSITE

Jose’s could pass as a Mexican restaurant with killer craft drafts and a solid list of cocktails. But visit during an Eagles game or Barclays Premier League match and you’ll witness its worth as an unexpected sports bar too.

Known For
  • cheap date
  • live music
  • bar food
  • full menu
  • craft beer
  • craft cocktails
  • sports
  • singles scene
  • lots of tequila/mezcal
What to drink
A Oaxaca-style Old-Fashioned (mezcal, reposado tequila and Peychauds) or the Mezcallion Stallion, a Mexified Negroni.
Neighborhood
Rittenhouse Square
ProTip
Every Monday during the NFL regular season, Jose’s hosts “Joe Gunnday Night Football,” a drunken and elaborate interactive gameshow emceed by co-owner Joe Gunn. You kinda just have to see it to understand it (and that might not even help).

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