Fiume

Philadelphia


This unmarked dive bar, in a small room above the Ethiopian restaurant Abyssinia, has live music, great cocktails and a good selection of craft beers. Cash only and it can be packed on weekends, when you might find yourself stuck with your drink on the stairwell.


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