How many bars and pubs are there within 1 km of South Street?
29 bars and pubs within 1 km of South Street, 9.2 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.5★ average here.
South Street, Philadelphia · scanned 13 October 2026 · the 3rd most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Philadelphia
Within 1 km
29
bars and pubs
Per km²
9.2
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
27
enough to judge a rating
Established
22
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.5★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
409
per bar
Every bar in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 29 bars and pubs here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up16 (55%)
- 4.0 to 4.410 (34%)
- 3.5 to 3.91 (3%)
- Below 3.50 (0%)
- Under 10 reviews2 (7%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side Eye | 4.9★ | 87 | 130 m |
| Old City Kava Company | 4.8★ | 86 | 990 m |
| Glory Beer Bar & Kitchen | 4.7★ | 783 | 960 m |
| Sassafras | 4.7★ | 698 | 970 m |
| Val's Lesbian Bar | 4.7★ | 100 | 300 m |
| Tattooed Mom | 4.6★ | 2,782 | 80 m |
| Khyber Pass Pub | 4.6★ | 1,884 | 960 m |
| Marsha’s | 4.6★ | 114 | 50 m |
| Friendly Lounge | 4.6★ | 108 | 810 m |
| Nikki Lopez | 4.6★ | 75 | 260 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tattooed Mom | 4.6★ | 2,782 | 80 m |
| Independence Beer Garden | 4.4★ | 2,192 | 950 m |
| Vibe Lounge | 4.5★ | 1,984 | 390 m |
| Khyber Pass Pub | 4.6★ | 1,884 | 960 m |
| Fat Tuesday Philadelphia | 4.1★ | 1,567 | 60 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of South Street.
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Questions
How many bars and pubs are there in South Street?
29 within 1 km of the centre of South Street, Philadelphia, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 9.2 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the 3rd most crowded of the 10 Philadelphia areas we mapped.
Is South Street a good place to open a bar?
MODERATE competition: 29 bars and pubs within 1 km of South Street, 9.2 per km². There is room for a bar that does better than the 4.5★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bars and pubs in South Street?
4.5 out of 5, across the 27 with at least 10 reviews. 16 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bar here has 409 reviews.
Which bars and pubs in South Street are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Side Eye (4.9, 87 reviews), Old City Kava Company (4.8, 86 reviews), Glory Beer Bar & Kitchen (4.7, 783 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of South Street on 13 October 2026 and counted every bar on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.