The first time I went looking for National Mechanics in Old City, I walked right by it and didn't even realize. It's not because it's dingy, beat-up, or anything of the sort, but rather...it feels too grand to be a bar. More

National Mechanics 22 South 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map); 215-701-4883; nationalmechanics.com Cooking Method: Grilled Short Order: The veggie burger is good, and both burgers are a great deal during Happy Hour. Want Fries with That? Thick, crispy steak... More