About
Welcome to Tankie's Tavern, a vibrant new hotspot nestled in the heart of Philadelphia at 2654 S Alder St. Formerly known as Cookies Tavern, this revamped establishment has undergone a stunning transformation, offering a fresh and hip vibe that beckons locals and visitors alike.
Tankie's Tavern is more than just a bar; it's a community hub where great food meets great company. The recent renovations have created a modern atmosphere, perfect for anyone looking to unwind after a long day. According to patrons, the experience is top-notch, with the atmosphere described as "laid back" and inviting.
The dining experience at Tankie's Tavern leaves a lasting impression. With an impressive selection of top-shelf liquors and beers, choosing a drink to accompany your meal is a delight in itself. Each visit brings a sense of excitement as you dive into flavors that truly represent the heart of Mexican cuisine.
In short, Tankie's Tavern is not just about eating and drinking; it's about coming together, celebrating, and creating memories. Whether you're looking for a casual night out or a place to celebrate an important occasion, this tavern has something for everyone. So why not stop by, indulge in some incredible tacos, and make new friends in a welcoming atmosphere? You won't want to miss out on this exceptional gem in Philadelphia.
“ The mexican food is phenomenal. A beautiful clean laid back bar atmosphere. Great people that support great causes such as the Michael Strange foundation. ... ”
“ Cool "new" little bar on Oregon, right next to Oregon steaks... huge makeover from what it was with a fresh "hip" vibe. CASH only!! Also, the Mexican food is , don't sleep on Tankie's TexMex ... ”
“ Marine Corps birthday is always a great and safe event. Reasonable drink prices. Parking is hit or miss. ”
“ THE PLACE TO CELEBRATE THE MARINE CORPS BIRTHDAY!!! ”
“ Formerly the original "Cookies Tavern", "Tankies Tavern" has new ownership, a new look, and a totally new experience!! The brand new kitchen boasts some of the best Mexican food found in Philadelphia. Totally renovated and ultra modern. Top shelf liquors and amazing beer selection. Stop in for a drink and tacos and take advantage of flat screens throughout for NFL: MNF, TNF, & SNF, as well as MLB: World Series action. This bar throws one of the biggest parties in the city every year on November 10th to honor and celebrate the service men and women of our beloved United States Marine Corp. Absolutely one of my favorite places to be any night of the week on any day of the year!! Good times, great food, & excellent people. Bartenders will remember your name and your drink. You'll always feel right at home at Tankies!!! Can't miss!! ”
“ Great place especially for Marine Corps Birthday!!!! ”
“ Marines come to this hallowed location every year to celebrate the birthday of the Marine Corps. Bag pipes, food, beer, friends, brothers, mentors, leaders, and family. This is the location to visit if you are a Marine. If you have not been here you will never know what it is like to share a brotherhood that literally spans generations across the Corps. Semper Fidelis Marines! ”
“ Thanks for putting on the birthday for our Marine Corps. You did a great job and your prices are fair. The Marines thank you. ”