Harper's Garden

Harper's Garden is a contemporary indoor and outdoor cocktail bar and restaurant located in Rittenhouse Square, serving simple and seasonal dishes in a vibrant garden setting. Visit Harper's Garden at the corner of South 18th & Ludlow for a unique escape from the city's bustle. (
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05/29/2026

We’ve got a seat waiting just for you under the greenery! 🌿✨

Leave the busy week behind, grab your favorite people, and come make yourself at home. We can't wait to see you! 🥂💚

05/27/2026

Did someone say Spritz Season? 🍹✨
The Garden Bar at Harper’s Garden is officially open for the season! We’re serving up ice-cold cocktails, bubbly spritzes, and pure sunshine in our outdoor oasis.

🌿 Open daily 4PM. Come find your new favorite sip 🥂

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05/26/2026

Upgrade your lunch break with the Power Lunch at Harper's! 🏙️✨

The Deal: Grab a Sandwich + Side + Soup combo for just $20. 🥪🥗🥣

Perfect for a quick office getaway or a refuel during your city stroll. We guarantee fast service so you can get back to your day on time and completely satisfied.

Stop by today and make your midday break count! 🙌

05/22/2026

MDW brunch looks good on us 🌸
Spending the long weekend tucked away in our favorite garden oasis. Grab a table, order a round of mimosas, and let’s toast to the unofficial start of summer! ✨🥂

05/19/2026

Fresh flavors have officially entered the garden. 🍹🌿

Our new cocktail menu is live at Harper’s Garden, and it’s the perfect excuse to gather your crew. From crisp and refreshing sips to bold new favorites, we’ve got the perfect pour to elevate your happy hour or dinner plans.

The sun is out, and your next favorite drink is waiting to be discovered. Come take a sip! 🥂✨

04/30/2026

Elevate your craft in the garden🍸🌿
We are seeking experienced Cocktail Bartenders, Servers, and Barbacks to join the team at Harper’s Garden. Located in the heart of Rittenhouse, we offer a seamless indoor-outdoor dining experience that’s truly one of a kind. Ready to bring your expertise to our lush urban oasis?

🔗 https://app.willotalent.com/invite/r5FiZm/

04/29/2026

Pollo Al Pesto? Say less. Salmon Toast for the table? Absolutely. Linguine & Clams? It’s a yes from me. Which one are you ordering first? 👇

04/24/2026

Elevate your craft at Philly’s favorite urban escape. 🌿
We’re hiring experienced Cocktail Bartenders and Barbacks to join the team at Harper’s Garden. Whether you’re a creative curator of spirits or a high-energy pro who keeps the bar moving in a lush, high-volume setting, we want to meet you!

🔗 https://app.willotalent.com/invite/r5FiZm/

04/10/2026

Happy Friday! ☀️

The sun is out and the garden is officially calling your name. There’s no better place to kick off the weekend than surrounded by all this greenery with a drink in your hand.

Come hang and catch a breeze in our favorite hidden gem. We’re ready for you! 🥂

04/02/2026

There is no better place to welcome Spring than at Harper's Garden.
This Easter Sunday, we’re pairing our lush greenery with exclusive holiday specials you won't want to miss! 🐰🌸🍽

Tables are disappearing quickly, so secure your reservation now to ensure your spot in the garden.

03/26/2026

Elevate your craft at Philly’s favorite urban escape. 🌿
We’re hiring experienced Cocktail Bartenders to join the team at Harper’s Garden. If you’re a creative curator of spirits who thrives in a lush, high-volume garden setting, we want to meet you!

🔗 Apply now through the link in bio

03/24/2026

A breath of fresh air and a plate to match. Take a moment to pause and reset with a light and refreshing lunch. 🍽️☀️

03/05/2026

Who needs a pot of gold when you have a glass of this? 🍸✨

Introducing the Irish Potato Martini—a creamy, dreamy blend of Vanilla Vodka, Coconut Rum, and Irish Cream, finished with our signature Cinnamon Sugar rim. It’s basically dessert in a glass, and no, there aren’t actually any potatoes involved (we checked). Available for $12 now through St. Paddy’s Day 🍀🥔

02/27/2026

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a bit more style this year. Join us at Harper’s Garden from March 1st to March 17th to enjoy our exclusive holiday sips in a garden setting. 🍹☘️☘️

Treat yourself to our creamy Irish Potato Martini, crafted with Vanilla Vodka, Coconut Rum, and a signature Cinnamon Sugar rim. If you’re in the mood for something quick and sweet, our $5 Pot of Gold shots offer the perfect blend of Vanilla Vodka and Butterscotch Schnapps with a pinch of salt. Reservations are recommended, but the luck is free. 🥂✨

02/24/2026

Get a head start on the Philadelphia Flower Show with a cocktail at Harper's Garden. 🌸🥂

Our featured Blooming Through Chaos cocktail is here for a limited time, beautifully crafted with , Hibiscus, Benedictine B&B, Lemon, Habanero Bitters, Aquafaba, and Soda for a unique floral profile with a sophisticated edge. It’s the drink of the season, and it might just be your ticket to the show:

We’ve partnered with Hendrick's to give away 2 tickets to the Flower Show. From now – February 26th, every time you order a Blooming Through Chaos, you’ll receive a raffle ticket from your server or bartender. Before you leave, simply drop your ticket into the raffle for a chance to win two tickets to the show! Winner announced on Instagram at 4:00pm on Thursday, February 26th. Must be 21+ to enter.

02/18/2026

Blooming Through Chaos 🌸

We’ve partnered with to celebrate the season with our signature Blooming Through Chaos cocktail - a floral, garden-inspired sip created for this moment. From February 19th–26th, every time you order a Blooming Through Chaos, you’ll receive a raffle ticket from your server or bartender.

Before you leave, simply drop your ticket into the raffle. One guest will be randomly selected to win:

• Two tickets to the Philadelphia Flower Show

Winner announced on Instagram at 4:00pm on Thursday, February 26th.
Must be 21+ to enter.

02/13/2026

Tomorrow is officially a full house. 🥂✨

Valentine’s Day reservations at Harper’s are officially sold out. The good news? We still have a few tables left for dinner tonight! Beat the rush and start the celebration a day early. ❤️

Link in bio to grab a reservation

02/04/2026

Make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable in the heart of the city. Only a few tables remain for February 14th. ❤️🥂

Visit the link in bio to lock in your evening with us while you still can 🕯️✨

02/03/2026

Elevate your midday break with the Power Lunch! Whether you’re looking for a peaceful office getaway or a quick refuel while walking through the city, we’ve got you covered.

The Deal: Pick your favorite Sandwich + Side + Soup for just $20. 🥪🥗🥣

Most importantly, we guarantee quick service to ensure you’re back to your meeting (or your city stroll) on time and totally satisfied!

Stop by the Harper’s and make your lunch hour count! 🏙️✨

01/30/2026

Friday night at Harper’s just hits different. 🥃
Handcrafted drinks, better company, and zero responsibilities until Monday. See you soon!

01/28/2026

Missed us during the storm? We’ve got you covered. 🌨️
Restaurant Week has officially been extended until February 4th! Come enjoy our $45 prix fixe Italian menu Monday–Friday from 5pm to close. It’s the perfect time to thaw out with two starters, a main, and a dessert. Head to the link in our bio to secure your table! 🥂🍝

01/23/2026

The ideal prelude to a winter weekend. 🍝❄️
Italian fare, craft spirits, and great company at Harper’s Garden. Catching the glow of the city before it turns white. 🥂

01/21/2026

Did you see us on ?
We had a blast with and Giavana Pruiti highlighting our favorite flavors for Restaurant Week this morning! 🍝🇮🇹

Join us Monday-Friday 5pm-close to enjoy our curated $45 prix fixe experience. From our signature starters to decadent desserts, your perfect Italian dinner is served.

📌 reserve your spot - link in bio

01/16/2026

Warm up your soul (and your stomach)! ❄️🍝 We truly have the perfect comfort food for every craving today, and you don’t want to miss it.

Join us to tuck into these steaming dishes on what’s shaping up to be a chilly one! Swap the frost for a cozy table and a hot plate because there’s nothing better than digging into a warm meal while it’s freezing outside! ✨

Address

31 S 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA
19103

To reach the location on S 18th Street in Philadelphia, you have a few options for public transport and driving/parking:

Public Transport:
1. From Center City or any other part of Philadelphia, you can take the SEPTA Regional Rail to Suburban Station.
2. After arriving at Suburban Station, head southeast on JFK Boulevard towards 17th Street.
3. Turn right onto S 17th Street and continue walking south for about two blocks until you reach Sansom Street.
4. Turn left onto Sansom Street and walk east for one block until you reach S 18th Street.
5. The destination will be on your right.

Driving/Parking:
1. If you are driving, take your preferred route to reach downtown Philadelphia.
2. Once in the city, find parking options near Rittenhouse Square Park or in nearby parking garages such as the Central Parking System located at 1700 Market St.
3. After parking, head towards Rittenhouse Square Park and locate S 18th Street.
4. Walk south on S 18th Street until you reach Sansom Street.
5. The destination will be on your right.

Please note that these directions are provided without mentioning the specific location "Harper's Garden."

Opening Hours

Monday	11:30am - 12am
Tuesday	11:30am - 12am
Wednesday	11:30am - 12am
Thursday	11:30am - 12am
Friday	11:30am - 12am
Saturday	10am - 12am
Sunday	10am - 2:30pm

Website

http://harpersgardenphilly.com/

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What people say

Harper's Garden is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Philadelphia. This contemporary indoor and outdoor bar and restaurant offers a truly unique experience for those seeking a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city.

Located at the corner of South 18th & Ludlow, Harper's Garden is conveniently tucked away in Rittenhouse Square. As soon as you step foot into this enchanting establishment, you'll be captivated by its charm and ambiance.

The menu at Harper's Garden is a delightful blend of simple, seasonal dishes designed to be shared among friends and loved ones. Each dish is crafted with care, using only the freshest ingredients to ensure an unforgettable dining experience.

One of the highlights of Harper's Garden is its open-air veranda that overlooks a vibrant garden. This serene setting provides the perfect backdrop for enjoying a refreshing cocktail or indulging in a delicious meal. Whether you're looking to unwind after a long day or celebrate a special occasion, Harper's Garden has got you covered.

Inside, you'll find full-service seating along with a lounge area that can be reserved for private parties. This makes it an ideal venue for hosting events or gatherings with your nearest and dearest.

What sets Harper's Garden apart from other establishments is its commitment to creating an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The tranquil atmosphere combined with attentive service ensures that every visit to Harper's Garden is nothing short of extraordinary.

So if you're looking for an unforgettable dining experience in Philadelphia, look no further than Harper's Garden on S 18th Street. With its charming ambiance, delectable menu, and exceptional service, it's no wonder why this hidden oasis has quickly become Philly's newest outdoor drinking and dining destination.

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