City Tavern [CLOSED]

City Tavern

City Tavern [CLOSED]

138 S 2nd St

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Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 413-1443

$$ - American (Traditional), Comfort Food, Venues & Event Spaces

Restaurant Notes

[CLOSED]
opened in 1773
from website: "The unofficial meeting place for the First Continental Congress...July 4, 1777 was the celebration by the delegates to the Congress on the first anniversary of Independence."
Other Recipes: Creme Anglaise (Vanilla Custard Sauce) | Custard Bread Pudding | Pork Medallions w/ Oatmeal Stout | Potato Dumplings | Roasting Pork Shoulder & Beef Chuck | Sweet & Sour Red Cabbage | Sweet Potato Biscuits (Thomas Jefferson's) | Tavern Beef & Pork Pie | Tavern Turkey Stew w/ Fried Oysters

Highlighted On

Best Thing I Ever Ate - "Old School" - Adam Gertler
- West Indies Pepperpot Soup - a spicy colonial classic; beef, taro root & greens; served in a vintage pewter bowl (like in colonial times); looks good

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West Indies Pepperpot Soup

West Indies Pepperpot Soup

Courtesy of The Food Network