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National Mechanics

National Mechanics

American Restaurant and Bar$$$$
Center City East, Philadelphia
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    ZAIRE D.
    "Good place to dance and knock back an Obama Bomb!"(7 Tips)
    Reinhold Residential
    "Enjoy quizzo and karaoke during the week"(4 Tips)
    Amy S.
    "MYO Bloody Mary bar = awesome."(7 Tips)
    Concierge
    "You can't go wrong with their veggie burger!"(15 Tips)
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  • Jon D.heart icon on user image
    Jon DiggsSeptember 18, 2016
    Obama Bomb tastes like a vanilla milkshake highly recommend!
  • Dutch U.
    Dutch UmbrellaOctober 9, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    Need an outlet to recharge you phone or whatever? Look under the bar where the stars are along the edge and plug in
  • Puja V.
    Puja VyasJanuary 5, 2012
    Favorite bar in Philly. Big, lots of character and good beer.
  • Colin W.
    Colin WeirDecember 4, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    Play with the jukebox using the Remote app on your iPhone
  • JP V.
    JP VSeptember 6, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Planet Hollywood for Hipsters. Decent food. Appetizers and salads are better than entrees. Beware the 8 ounce beers.
  • Lynn L.
    7//27/15 L - Crispy Chicken Salad (4). F - National Burger (4)
  • Monica C.
    Monica CubillosMay 17, 2011
    ++ spoke to the owner, the mayor here gets a round for themselves and two of their friends. Bet your ass I'll be haunting this place!
  • Kara L.
    Kara LaFleurMay 12, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Try the Peach Bellini the perfect spring punch, especially with brunch!
  • Roseann L.heart icon on user image
    Roseann LoSchiavoSeptember 7, 2013
    Juicy fall off the bone honey BBQ ribs.
  • David S.
    David SincavageSeptember 21, 2014
    Build your own Bloody Mary bar. 😜😄😄
  • Jimmy F.heart icon on user image
    Jimmy FrazierApril 3, 2011
    Been here 50+ times
    The National Skillet—all full of ham, cheese, fried potatoes, and egg—makes for a delicious brunch.
  • Erin M.
    Erin MulrooneySeptember 25, 2010
    Been here 5+ times
    The chocolate tuxedo cake is amazing! Great selection of local beers also. Love the atmosphere here.
  • Manolis D.heart icon on user image
    Manolis DaskalakisJanuary 29, 2015
    Really nice food and cocktail s!
  • Justin S.
    Justin SimmonsDecember 15, 2012
    Great atmosphere for drinks with friends.
  • Melissa Fe' M.
    Melissa Fe' MyersNovember 4, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Veggie burger with fried egg add bacon. Sooo. Goood!
  • Andy K.
    Andy KeithFebruary 19, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    The steak sliders and Pinot Nior were awesome. The jalapeño margarita was interesting, but spicy.
  • Kimberly B.
    Kimberly BlessingJune 4, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Order the mac and cheese with a side of veggies. YUM!
  • Thomasheart icon on user image
    ThomasAugust 2, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    The tuna melt is a great choice if you want comfort food.
  • Melanie J.heart icon on user image
    Melanie JonesSeptember 7, 2014
    The brunch here is amazing!
  • Marc G.
    Marc GravelOctober 4, 2012
    Montreal students are coming next weekends! What do you suggest and when is the best time to come this weekend?
  • Kyle
    KyleApril 7, 2012
    Love the karaoke here on tuesday night. Nick is the man!
  • Brenna G.
    Brenna GrahamJuly 18, 2018
    Off the menu chili Frito Pie
  • Shawn M.
    Shawn MooreOctober 28, 2012
    Great spot for drinks & professional conversation
  • Thomasheart icon on user image
    ThomasJune 15, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Order the "Double Standard", a veggie burger with bacon.
  • Thomasheart icon on user image
    ThomasJuly 14, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    Get the Eggs Benedict at brunch. Never look back.
  • Eric L.
    Eric LegaleAugust 8, 2014
    Pimms & Sunshine
  • Thomasheart icon on user image
    ThomasJune 9, 2012
    Been here 50+ times
    At the brunch on Sat/Sun get the Eggs Benedict.
  • Jess C.
    Jess ConnorsOctober 25, 2011
    The gremlin- best drink ever! Bacardi lemon n grapejuice.. Yum!
  • Jenni R.heart icon on user image
    Jenni RussellJuly 20, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Pulled BBQ Flank Steak Sliders are DELISH! Plus the $2.50 Yuenglung drafts = awesome drinks and noms.
  • Jake S.
    Jake SmithDecember 12, 2011
    Try a Great Lakes seasonal or the Oatmeal Stout.
  • Rover Mondays
    Rover MondaysAugust 31, 2011
    Look for the Rover Monday QR code for the parties DRINK SPECIAL... Scan/Save/ Swallow
  • Jessica S.
    Jessica SantascoySeptember 7, 2014
    Great old building.
  • Jessica B.
    Jessica BurnsJuly 4, 2010
    Order a "dirty ho" (hoegaarden with framboise) to drink with nachos (add grilled chicken!) nom nom nom!
  • Concierge
    ConciergeNovember 11, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    You can't go wrong with their veggie burger! ( I'm a meat eater =)
  • Martel J.heart icon on user image
    Martel JohnsonDecember 19, 2012
    Onions tomatoes Garden salad Mayonnaise
  • Philly K.
    Philly KaraokeOctober 7, 2012
    Karaoke is every Tuesday at 9pm! Hosted by Nick's Xtreme Karaoke!
  • inna
    innaApril 1, 2012
    Harvest sangria is spicy and delicious.
  • jj G.
    jj GrimmJune 20, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't drink and sing karoakee and say tinkle winkle
  • ZAIRE D.
    ZAIRE DURANT-YOUNGJuly 13, 2011
    Good place to dance and knock back an Obama Bomb! Read more
  • Scott T.
    Scott TillittJuly 27, 2010
    Monday nights = crazy open mic led by local celeb-transvestite Needles. Sure to entertain.
  • T S.heart icon on user image
    T SDecember 3, 2018
    Obama bomb is not that special as I expected..
  • Mazda
    MazdaNovember 8, 2010
    They have a make your own bloody mary bar! And delicious veggie burgers.
  • Dylan D.
    Dylan DurrantJuly 13, 2010
    Apples remote app will let you control the jukebox (Mac Mini). Be careful not to ruin the mood. (the Golden Girls theme).
  • Lawrence O.
    Lawrence O'TooleOctober 9, 2010
    Shuffling through the tunes on the jukebox with your iphone is great!
  • Jamal J.
    Jamal JohnsonMarch 4, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Best pub in the city! Try the jalapeno infused tequila if you're the brave type
  • Kandis K.
    Kandis KovalskySeptember 12, 2013
    Great bloody Mary's.
  • Ryan K.
    Ryan KrapfMay 30, 2012
    Karaoke Tuesdays and quizzo Wednesdays. 2.50 lagers.
  • Snehanshu S.
    Snehanshu ShahSeptember 27, 2012
    Try the Great Lakes Nosferatu Ale - Awesome!
  • Al D.
    Al DuqueJune 27, 2015
    The National burger
  • Glenn
    GlennJuly 28, 2013
    Make your own Bloody Mary bar!
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