Top 5: Rooftop Bars in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia’s growing bar and restaurant scene, rooftop bars are becoming more and more popular. Check out our list of spots to grab a drink and enjoy great views.

Assembly Rooftop Lounge

Overlooking Logan Circle, Assembly Rooftop Lounge is located on the top floor of The Logan hotel. In addition to stunning city views, the bar serves up a wide variety of wine, beer, cocktails and shareable small plates. Cozy seating and fireplaces add to the chic vibe.

Bok Bar

Located on the roof of the former Edward W. Bok Technical High School, Bok Bar offers stunning, unobstructed views of the Philadelphia skyline. The seasonal spot serves drinks and light snacks during the summer months. Check the schedule for special pop-ups including one-off food events and rooftop yoga.

SkyGarten

SkyGarten sits on the 51^st floor of Three Logan Square. The German beer garden-inspired space is open Wednesday and Thursday 5–10 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 5–11 p.m. Enjoy beers and German-inspired cuisine like pretzels with beer cheese sauce and a bratwurst sandwich.

Stratus Rooftop Lounge

Situated on the 11^th floor of Old City’s Hotel Monaco, Stratus Rooftop Lounge is open year-round. The trendy locale features DJs, live music, small plates, bottle service and specialty cocktails. A dress code policy is enforced. Check the website for the full list of restricted items.

Tiki

For fun on a smaller scale, check out Tiki’s intimate rooftop patio. The Midtown Village spot features a small patio on its second floor. Enjoy the outdoors and a great happy hour Monday–Friday 6–8 p.m. and Sunday 2–4 p.m. with $5 cocktails, $3–4 beers and half-priced dumplings.