THECOOLIST
By SEAMUS PAYNE
Sep 26, 2021
Virtual Historic Pub Crawl
White Horse TavernThis nearly 350-year-old bar caters to fine diners and discerning drinkers who visit to honor its history, tradition and culinary expertise
Jean Lafitte’s Blacksmith ShopIn the late 1700s, this little tavern was the base of operations for Jean Lafitte, a pirate, spy and celebrated hero of the Battle of New Orleans.
Bell in Hand Tavern – BostonWilson’s bar has stood on Union Street in Boston’s North End, welcoming every walk of Bostonian who wishes to raise a glass to their health.
Pete’s Tavern NYCSince 1864, Pete’s has served up food and drink to Manhattan’s busy populace without pause, having maintained its old-world integrity since its original opening.
Old Ebbitt Grill – Washington D.C.Located just steps away from the White House, the Old Ebbitt Grill provides a chance for out-of-town guests to rub elbows with political insiders
Jessop’s Tavern – DelawareThis tavern and colonial restaurant features Dutch, English, Swedish and Old American cuisine to guests with a taste for a bit of American History.
Napoleon House – New OrleansIn the early 1800s, the Mayor of New Orleans offered his own house as a refuge to Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile late in life. Napoleon never arrived ...
City Tavern – PhiladelphiaThe City Tavern of Philadelphia hosted revolutionaries like Paul Revere and John Adams, the latter of which called the City Tavern “the most genteel tavern in America“.
Sorley’s Old Ale House – NYCAnyone of age can enjoy a strong drink at McSorley’s, exploring the historic memorabilia which has remained on its walls for more than a century.