An Intimate and Sophisticated Standout Among Bars in Center City, Philadelphia
Welcome to the Library Bar
Tucked away in the elegance of The Rittenhouse, this gem among bars in Center City Philadelphia is a haven from the city streets as a place to meet, converse and celebrate. For friends old and new, colleagues and peers, family and friends the Library Bar is among the best hotel bars in Philadelphia's Center City. Enjoy this exquisitely designed refuge to escape from the rigors of the day. With an exceptional selection of craft cocktails, beers, wines and the very best rare spirits, all served by our dedicated bartenders, our Philadelphia cocktail bar is a playground for the palate. Whatever you might wish to enjoy, rest assured that it is our privilege to serve you. Visit our gem among bars in Center City, Philadelphia today.
Join us for live music performances on Friday and Saturday nights between 9:30 pm-12:00 am.
Library Bar – March 2026 Performers:
- Friday, March 6: Cecilia Ferneborg Duo (Jazz Vocal / Piano)
- Saturday, March 7: Vance Camisa (Solo Jazz Piano)
- Friday, March 13: Ian Brick (Jazz Guitar)
- Saturday, March 14: Sharon Sable Duo (Jazz Vocal / Guitar)
- Friday, March 20: Aaron Parnell Brown Jazz Duo (Jazz Piano / Vocal)
- Saturday, March 21: Avi Wisnia (Piano / Vocal)
- Friday, March 27: Brennen Ernst (Jazz Piano)
- Saturday, March 28: Vance Camisa Jazz Trio (Jazz Piano / Guitar / Bass)
Hours of Operation
Sunday–Thursday: 5:00 pm–11:00 pm
Friday–Saturday: 4:00 pm–12:00 am