McGillin’s month-long Oktoberfest celebration continues through early October. We’ll be serving a rotating list of Oktoberfest beers & German food specials.

Pumpkin Martini with Pinnacle Vanilla Vodka $10; Maple Old Fashioned with Knob Creek Smoked Maple Bourbon $9; Fall Harvest Cosmo with Ketel One Peach & Orange Blossom $10; Hot Spiced Apple Cider with Captain Morgan Spiced Rum $8.5; Autumn Mule with Tito’s Vodka $8.5 & Classic Mules; Ma McGillin’s Manhattan with Marker’s Mark Bourbon $12; Pumpkin Hot Chocolate or Coffee $8.5; Apple-Pumpkin Shandy $6; Oktoberfest & Pumpkin beers.

Plus a rotating list of pumpkin food specials including Pumpkin Mac & Cheese, Pork Pumpkin Apple Cider Stew & more. 

Celebrate Halloween at McGillin’s on Sunday, October 31.  Scaraoke (costumed karaoke) starts at 9 p.m. Costume contest with prizes. Drink specials. 

High def & projector screen TVs inside & 2 flatscreens outside. Game day specials: Get this season’s Eagles Super Mug for $5 & get $2 refills of Bud Light — every Eagles game — all season long!Touchdown Tea: $8 Crown Royal, Peach Schnapps, fresh brewed iced tea, & lemonade, lemon garnish. Iggletini: $9 Vanilla Vodka, Green Creme de Menthe, Cream, green sugar rim.

Join us for the Philadelphia Book Launch of “Born & Raised in Center City, Philadelphia” by Trudi Clark on Sunday, October 24 from 12 noon to 3 p.m. The book is a compilation of delightful stories about a girl growing up in the heart of the city with tales about iconic Philadelphia buildings and her friendship with Mary Ellen Mullins! Meet the author, get signed books, light snacks. Free & open to the public. Interested but can’t make the event? Click here to get a copy in our online store. 

Pumpkin Martini, Eggnog Martini, Candy Cane Martini, Poinsettia (split of champagne, cranberry juice, triple sec/mix your own), Snowshoe (hot chocolate, butterscotch liquor, served in a mug with whipped cream), White Christmas Sangria, The Grinch (Stateside Vodka, melon liquor, sour mix, club soda), Old St Nick (Hot Apple Cider, Captain Morgan’s Spiced Rum in a mug with cinnamon stick), Merry Mule (Ketel One, Ginger Beer, cranberry) and more!

We’ll celebrate the way May McGillin always did – by giving out carnations. In 1937, on her 90th & last birthday, she gave out nearly 4,000 carnations. November 12.

Enjoy a $5 glass of beaujolais nouveau on the third Thursday in November. Half-priced French Onion Soup too! Third Thursday in November.

Get your Christmas spirit (& spirits) at McGillin’s, Philadelphia’s original pop up bar with over-the-top decor since 1860 and holiday drink prices that don’t pop UP during the holidays. Make it a tradition to stop by before/after shopping & Christmas shows for meal/drinks. McGillin’s Olde Ale House is like a Winter Wonderland with hundreds of ornaments, bows and strings of lights.

Get this season’s Eagles Super Mug for $5 & get $2 refills of Bud Light — every Eagles game — all season long! For our Birds, Beers & Brotherly Love t-shirt, click here.

Open 7 days a week. Closed 6 days a year – Easter, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

Get your Christmas spirit (& spirits) at McGillin’s, Philadelphia’s original Christmas pop up bar with over-the-top decor since 1860 and prices on holiday drinks prices that don’t pop UP. Make it a tradition to stop by before/after shopping & Christmas shows for meal/drinks. McGillin’s Olde Ale House is like a Winter Wonderland with 1,000 feet of garland, 3,000 lights, and hundreds of ornaments and bows. It takes 15 people 5 hours to decorate! 

Pumpkin Martini, Eggnog Martini, Candy Cane Martini, Poinsettia (split of champagne, cranberry juice, triple sec/mix your own), Snowshoes (hot chocolate, whipped cream and Smirnoff Peppermint Twist, Captain Morgan Ginger Bread Spiced Run or 2 Gingers Irish Whiskey & Butterscotch Liquor), White Christmas Sangria (Pinot Grigio, Winter Spice Simple Syrup, Star Anise, Cinnamon Stick, Lemon, Lime and Orange) and more!

Hate to shop? You can do all of your holiday shopping right here at McGillin’s — baseball caps, gift cards, t-shirts, thongs & even a onesie to guarantee you’ll have the coolest baby at day care. Stop by & check out our McGillin’s merchandise or shop online. 

Mummers will be caroling throughout Midtown Village with stops at McGillin’s. Dates tbd.

Look who stopped by to warm himself by the fire at McGillin’s! Check out the Philadelphia Phillies 2019 Yule Log video and stream it on YouTube during this holiday season!

Get this season’s Eagles Super Mug for $5 & get $2 refills of Bud Light — every Eagles game — all season long

Ring in the New Year at McGillin’s Olde Ale House, Philadelphia’s oldest bar. DJ  starting at 9 p.m. plus drink specials, over-the-top decor, and party favors. Cover charge with in/out privileges. NO reservations needed. NO jacked up prices!

Open 7 days a week. Closed 6 days a year – Easter, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day. Close at 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve.

During the Mummer’s Parade, whet & warm your whistle by the fire at McGillin’s. Warm up the new  year sipping an Irish Coffee, Hot (Spiked) Cocoa, Hot (Spiked) Cider or regional beer and watching the bowl games. We’ll start the new year by opening one hour early – at 10 a.m. $5 cover charge with in/out privileges. 

3 day weekends give us an extra night to party at McGillin’s! 

It’s a long weekend and that means one more night to party at McGillin’s. 

McGillin’s just a short walk from Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center. Stop by before/after the show for a meal/drink. Serving Irish “Car” Bombs,  Cadillac Margaritas, Lincoln Cosmos & Rolls Royces!  

Watch the Super Bowl on our high-def and big screen TVs. Sound on. Pitcher specials. In honor of Andy Reid, you can use your 2019-20 Super Mug for the last time (or buy one for $5) to get $2 refills of Bud Light during the game. 

McGillin’s just a short walk from Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center. Stop by before/after the show for a meal/drink. Serving Lincoln Cosmos $8, Pink Cadillac $8 (Tequila, Triple Sec, Sweet & Sour Mix & Cranberry Juice with a Salted Rim), Speedway Stout $5 (Sly Fox O’Reilly’s Stout) & Accelerator Ale $4.50 (Stoudt’s Amber Ale)! 

Watch the Super Bowl on our high-def and big screen TVs. Sound on. Pitcher specials. In honor of Andy Reid, you can use your 2019-20 Super Mug for the last time (or buy one for $5) to get $2 refills of Bud Light during the game. 

More couples have met, become engaged, hosted bachlor/bachlorette parties and even gotten married at McGillin’s Olde Ale House then anyplace else in Philadelphia. Food & drink specials including Chocolate Caramel Kiss Martini, Single Ladies Sangria, Pints of Love City & McGillin’s RED Ale. Plus Love Mussels, Bosom of Love & Heart-BEET Salad. 

It’s a long weekend and that means one more night to party at McGillin’s. Third Monday in February. 

Chocolate Covered Cherry & Heartbreaker – for Valentine’s Day

Hurricanes – for Mardi Gras

Freezin Flyer Fantini – Go Flyers!

Dirty Girl Scout Martini – garnished with a Thin Mint

& more!

Stop by for $4 Margaritas. Strawberry & Peach Margaritas too! 

Warm up with Spicy Jambalaya, McGillin’s Muffulettas, Blackened Catfish Sandwiches, Cajun Pot Pie, Po’ Boys and Hurricanes! Let the Good Times Roll at McGillin’s! 

Stop at McGillin’s for a meal before/after the show. Free bowl of homemade soup with every lunch. Rotating food specials including:  Flower Pot Pie nestled in greens. Flower-themed beers from Ithaca, Troegs & Dominion and flower-themed cocktails. Close to Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center. 

Jelly Bean Martini, Irish Potato Martini, Blueberry Lemonade, Irish Car Bomb, Chocolate Leprechaun Martini, Irish Coffee, Dublin Donkey, Sparkling “Green” Apple, Nutty Irishman and more.

Going on a pub crawl this month? Add McGillin’s as your first or last stop! Stop by for our original Irish Potato Martini or some authentic Stout from Ireland! Serving rotating list of Irish food specials through March 17, including bangers and mash (Irish sausage & mashed potatoes), Shepherd’s Pie, Irish lamb stew, corned beef and cabbage & more. Cover on the two Saturdays before St. Patrick’s Day. 

The BEST St Patrick’s Day party in Philadelphia! Green beer and green cheer. March 17! Opening at 10 a.m. – 1 hour early. Cover. March 17, 2022

Watch the games on the high-def & projector screen TVs at McGillin’s! See nightly specials above.

No tickets? No worries. Watch the game on our high def and projector screen TVs.  Serving Phillie-tinis (vanilla vodka, pineapple & cranberry juices, garnished with an orange slice & rimmed in red sugar) & 30 beers on tap.  Date TBD.

Date TBD

No tickets? No worries. Watch the game on our high def and projector screen TVs.  Serving Phillie-tinis (vanilla vodka, pineapple & cranberry juices, garnished with an orange slice & rimmed in red sugar) & 30 beers on tap. (Opening at 4 pm) April 1, 2021.

Join us for $2 mugs of McGillin’s 1860 IPA by Stoudts Brewing. Plus Beertinis (Stateside Vodka, Philly Brewing Company’s Walt Wit & lemonade in a martini glass). April 7.

Come drown your sorrows with Pints of McGillin’s Real Ale & McGillin’s Genuine Lager. If you’re lucky enough to get a refund, spend a wee bit celebrating — at McGillin’s. April 15.

Stop at McGillin’s to watch the draft on our high def & projector screen TVs. 

Instead of doing something stuffy and uncomfortable, bring your administrative professional for lunch at McGillin’s. And, whatever you do, don’t forget!

Featuring The Cleanse, Aperol Spritz, Pimm’s Cup, Mojito, Raspberry Limoncello Martini, Terrace Mule, Spring Blossom Mimosa, Philly Shandy and more!

Celebrate this Mexican holiday at an Irish fiesta!  On May 5,  stop by for our Pink Margarita (Patrón Silver Tequila, Grapefruit & Orange Liquor), Grand Margarita (Espolòn Tequila, Grand Marnier, Homemade Margarita Mix), Cinco Citywide (Shot of Lunazul Blanco Tequila & a mug of Modelo) plus $5 pints of Modelo and $8 cheese nachos.

Don your best headgear and join us for Kentucky Hot Browns (open-faced turkey, bacon & tomato sandwich baked until the bread is crisp), Marker’s Mark Mint Juleps & “horsing” around.  Saturday, May 1.

At McGillin’s, EVERY week is beer week!

Drury Daydream, Bramble Spritz, Pink Flamingo Margarita, Rose Aperol Spritz, Poolside Mule, Shark Bite, Blueberry Lemonade, Raspberry Mimosa,  Frozen Daiquiris, Margaritas and more!

We’ll celebrate National Martini Day.

Drink where your father drank when he was your age. And maybe he still downs a few brews here with his buddies. Added bonus: McGillin’s is run by a father/son team. Third Sunday in June.

Offering specials during World Cup games: Sound off, except for the final game.

Join us on July 3 for patriotic specials. We’ll be closed on the 4th of July – 1 of only 6 nights a year that we close so staff can celebrate the holiday with family & friends). 

Stop by on July 14 to celebrate Bastille Day.

Enjoy our margaritas — McGillin’s Original Margarita, Peach, Strawberry margaritas & more — on National Tequila Day! 

Watch the World Cup at McGillin’s!

We’ll start serving Oktoberfest beers as soon as we get them. And we’ll offer German food specials periodically. Through early October.  

We have high def and projector screen TVs inside and two flatscreen TVs outside.

Get this season’s Eagles Super Mug for $5 & get $2 refills of Bud Light — every Eagles game — all season long! Plus

We’ll serve Oktoberfest beers as they arrive. Plus a rotating list of German food specials.

Pumpkin Martini with Pinnacle Vanilla Vodka; Maple Old Fashioned with Knob Creek Smoked Maple Bourbon; Fall Harvest Cosmo with Ketel One Peach & Orange Blossom; Hot Spiced Apple Cider with Captain Morgan Spiced Rum; Autumn Mule with Tito’s Vodka & Classic Mules; Ma McGillin’s Manhattan with Marker’s Mark Bourbon; Pumpkin Hot Chocolate or Coffee; Apple-Pumpkin Shandy; Oktoberfest & Pumpkin beers.

Plus a rotating list of pumpkin food specials including Pumpkin Mac & Cheese, Pork Pumpkin Apple Cider Stew & more.