Philadelphia Residents for Dive Bar Favorites Story

What's your favorite Philly dive bar? There’s magic at work in Philly’s dive bars. Some are great for the memories made in their low-lit, low-key backdrops. Some have a hard, regulars-only shell that melts away the moment you plant your butt on the barstool. Others feel frozen in time — portals to an era where beers were cheap, smoking inside was allowed, and strangers could become friends over a drink or three. But for several years now, Philly’s dives have felt in jeopardy, with the cost of a drink rising along with real estate prices. That's made us think: Why not celebrate Philly's dive bar scene? So, we're asking around to see which dive bars are Philly's favorites. Reply here or fill out this form and a reporter from our Food team may reach out for a story. Cheers!