New Deck Tavern

Philadelphia


This three-decades-old traditional pub in the heart of University City stays popular by offering a crowd-pleasing mix of booze (28 beers on draft), homely grub and events, including a quiz night on Mondays, karaoke and acoustic sessions.


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