Bob and Barbara's Lounge

Eater
Dive bar
4.0(343)
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Open• Closes 2:00 AM• Rittenhouse Sq.

Bob and Barbara's Lounge is a historic dive bar famous for its colorful character and the invention of the 'Citywide' drink combo.

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What to get

Order the signature 'Citywide,' which consists of a Jim Beam shot paired with a can of Pabst Blue Ribbon. It is a straightforward, classic drink experience designed for a fast-paced bar environment.

What's the vibe

The space is filled with funky decor and a high-energy atmosphere where live funk bands often perform in the corner. It feels like a lively, unpretentious social hub that gets quite packed as the night progresses.

What people are saying

Patrons frequently highlight the legendary 'Citywide' combo and the high-energy atmosphere provided by live funk bands. The service is noted as being superbly efficient.

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Events at this venue

Judd Nielsen Organ Trio
Judd Nielsen Organ Trio
Nov 11 · 9:00 PM
jam session
jam session
Nov 11 · 9:00 PM
Miss Lisa Lisa’s drag show
Miss Lisa Lisa’s drag show
Nov 12 · 7:30 PM
Miss Lisa Lisa’s drag show
Miss Lisa Lisa’s drag show
Nov 12 · 9:30 PM
The Crowd pleasers
The Crowd pleasers
Nov 13 · 9:00 PM
tHe 3 Notes
tHe 3 Notes
Nov 14 · 9:00 PM