(215) 238-9100
114 S 12th St
Philadelphia,
PA
19107
39.9498
-75.1604
Neighborhoods: Center City, Center City East
Hours:
**CLOSED**
Price:
$$$$
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Contributor
Citysearch
In Short – Upon entering this spaciously elegant yet almost imperceptibly tawdry New Orleans dining establishment, a guest's eyes are immediately swept off their feet by a grandiose, centrally positioned staircase that evokes nostalgia for the belle époque estates of yore, or perhaps, instead, The House of the Rising Sun. No longer helmed by the somewhat famous restaurateur John Mims, the lounge and restaurant continues to operate under his former partner's ownership, with different management and the original chef, he changes his menu of authentic Cajun and Creole specialties by…
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Save Time:
Call ahead and let the good times roll from the moment you walk through the door.
Save Money:
Enjoy luxe environs at happy hour prices afternoons and late nights, plus industry discounts.
Look Good:
Casual attire is cool here, but leave the work boots and torn tees for elsewhere.
Parking:
See the hostess first and ask for parking pass for significantly reduced parking across the street.
Where to Sit:
Snag a seat in the mezzanine level balconies to enjoy a private bird's-eye view of all below.
What to Drink:
Pernod seems perfect here, but the Dixie Jazz Lager goes down equally apropos.
Where to Sit:
You can sit at the first-floor bar or in the dining room on the same level, but why do that when you can cascade up those magnificent stairs and perch high atop everyone else from the mezzanine.
What to Drink:
Slug a bottled or draught beer from Cajun Country or order a traditional Hurricane or house cocktails Not Guilty or Baby Jane.
When to Go:
Live jazz on Friday and Saturday nights is lanape.
Parking:
Get a parking pass from the hostess for reduced parking across the street.
Save Money:
Half-price small plates complement drink specials during daily happy hours.
When to Go:
Every Thursday night from 8pm-11pm is gay and lesbian night in the private lounge.
Category:
Restaurants, Bars & Clubs, Temp Agencies
Payment Methods:
American Express, Gift Certificate, Check, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Visa, Discover, MasterCard
Restaurant Special Features:
Late Night Dining, Chef''s Table, Celeb Hangout, Private Rooms, Lunch Spot, Date Spot, Notable Beer List, Romantic Dining, Special Occasion Dining, Brunch, Notable Chef, Theater District Dining, People Watching, Group Dining, Happy Hour, Dine At The Bar, Bar Scene, Notable Wine List
General Info:
Open 7 Days
Cuisine:
Bar & Club Special Features:
Notable Chef:
John Mims







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