Charlie’s Pub

Old City’s Charlie’s Goes On Offensive

Posted by Foobooz on August 23rd, 2011

Charlie’s Pub closed back in April and has been looking to make a comeback at 17 N 3rd Street. Unfortunately for them they didn’t get the support of the Old City Civic Association or the Zoning Board of Adjustment. The owners posted the above in the window at 17 N 3rd and are now going on the offensive for community support as they appeal the Zoning decision and contest the civic association’s protests.

Check out opening paragraph of the letter on the right.

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News for People Who Like Bad News: More Union Trust Fall-Out, Old City Bar Closes & Future of James

Posted by Foobooz on April 4th, 2011

Charlie’s Pub in Old City has closed its doors, judging by the poster in the window depicting everything-must-go pricing it had to be a fun last night.

Union Trust’s bankruptcy woes seem to be spelling the end for American Oak, the planned Joe Grasso and Garrett Miller bar at 15th and Sansom “is on hold.” [The Insider]

Adam Erace has more on James’ impending closure and what might be next for Chef Jim Burke. [Meal Ticket]

Center City’s Eastern European restaurant, Warsaw Cafe has closed after 31 years. [The Insider]

Unitea on 44th Street has closed. The cafe lasted less than a year. [Meal Ticket]

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Charlie’s Pub

Old City’s Charlie’s Goes On Offensive

News for People Who Like Bad News: More Union Trust Fall-Out, Old City Bar Closes & Future of James