Frequently Asked Questions
Looking for quick answers? Whether you’re wondering about our signature cocktails, reservations, or dress code, our FAQ section has you covered. At Celine Restaurant, we strive to make your experience seamless and memorable.
Explore our answers to common questions about event bookings, the vibe we create, and what to wear, so you’re all set for a night of great drinks and good times.
What’s the Dress Code at Celine?
At Céline, we embrace smart-casual style and encourage guests to dress with elegance. While there’s no written dress code, our door staff has final discretion so, we recommend dressing up for a night to remember.
As a guide, please leave the sweats, athletic shorts, flip-flops, beachwear, tank tops, overly revealing clothing, and sports caps at home.
Note: Admittance is always at the discretion of management, who reserves the right to refuse service, even with a reservation. So, make sure you’re bringing your A-game!
Do I need a reservation?
No reservation is required. While reservations are available, Céline offers plentiful bar seating and standing room so walk-ins are welcome. If your party prefers a seated experience with a cocktail server, we highly recommend making a reservation to secure your seating and enhance your experience. Booking in advance ensures a seamless visit, especially during peak hours and special events.
Secure your spot and get ready for an unforgettable night in Philadelphia’s premier cocktail lounge and restaurant.
What kind of music is played at Céline?
At Celine Cocktail Bar and restaurant, we feature guest DJs who play a variety of music, with a focus on deep and afro house to bring those Miami vibes to Philadelphia. We also offer live entertainment to keep the energy high. Be sure to check our event calendar for the latest performances and DJ sets.
How do I get in?
Celine Cocktail Bar & Restaurant is a strict 21+ venue after 9 PM. A valid, physical, state-issued ID is required for entry. For international guests, a physical passport must be presented. Make sure you bring the necessary ID to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience at Philadelphia’s premier cocktail lounge and restaurant. Guests under 21 are welcome before 8pm only when accompanied by a parent or guardian 25 years or older.
What time does Céline open and close?
Our hours of operation vary, so please check our hours page for up-to-date information. We typically open in the evening, with extended hours on weekends and for special events at Celine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant in Philadelphia.
Do you offer private event bookings at Céline?
Yes, Céline Cocktail Bar & Restaurant offers private event bookings for everything from corporate events to birthdays and intimate gatherings. Our venue is perfect for private parties in Philadelphia. For more details, please visit our event booking page or contact us directly.
Can I host a birthday party or special event at Céline?
Absolutely! Céline Cocktail Bar & Restaurant is the perfect venue for hosting a birthday party, special events, or even corporate gatherings. We offer an elegant atmosphere and expert event planning to make your celebration unforgettable. Visit our event booking page to learn more
Do you have a drink menu at Céline?
Yes, we offer a carefully curated cocktail menu at Celine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant featuring a mix of classic cocktails and seasonal drinks. Explore our signature creations and craft cocktails to find your next favorite drink. Check out our cocktail menu page for details.
Is there a cover charge at Céline?
While we typically don’t have a cover charge at Celine Cocktail Bar, there may be advance tickets required for cocktail classes, special events, holiday celebrations, or private events. Be sure to check our event calendar for details, as ticketing and may vary depending on the event.
Can I bring my own alcohol to Céline?
We do not allow outside alcohol at Céline Cocktail Bar and Restaurant. We offer a wide selection of carefully crafted cocktails, mocktails and beverages to enjoy while you’re here. Let us mix something special for you!
Do you offer food at Céline?
Céline Cocktail Bar and Restaurant offers a modern coastal Californian inspired menu paired with a refined cocktail program, featuring vibrant small plates, fresh seafood, handcrafted pastas, and elevated comfort dishes. Our expertly crafted cocktails and curated wine selection are designed to complement every moment, from intimate evenings to late night celebrations.
Is Céline available for corporate events or meetings?
Yes, Celine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant is available for corporate events, business meetings, and after-work gatherings. Our venue provides a stylish and professional atmosphere for events in Philadelphia. For more information, please visit our event booking page.
What should I do if I lost an item at Céline?
Are you handicap/ADA accessible?
Of course! Celine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant is fully ADA accessible. If you require any additional assistance during your visit, please don’t hesitate to ask one of our friendly staff members onsite. We’re here to ensure everyone has an enjoyable and comfortable experience at Philadelphia’s premier cocktail lounge and restaurant.
Is there onsite parking?
Unfortunately, Celine Cocktail Bar and Restaurant does not offer onsite parking. Street parking is very limited, but there is a Parkway parking garage directly across the street at 12th and Walnut. We recommend using apps like ParkWhiz or SpotHero to reserve your parking in advance for added convenience.
We are just 3 blocks from the Philadelphia Convention Center and 2.5 blocks from the Marriott Philadelphia, making Celine Cocktail Bar the perfect spot for conventioneers looking for a stylish event space within walking distance of both the convention center and nearby hotels.
For those using public transportation, we’re easily accessible:
- Coming from New Jersey: The PATCO line is located just 1 block from the 12th/13th Locust Stop.
- From North or South Philadelphia (Temple University, Stadiums): We’re just 2 blocks from the Walnut/Locust stop on the Broad Street Line.
- Coming from East/West Philadelphia: Take the Market/Frankford
- Line (serving Fishtown, Northern Liberties, Old City, University City, and West Philadelphia).
- SEPTA Regional Rail (Philadelphia Suburbs): Only 2 blocks from Jefferson Station.
- Alternatively, ride-share services like Lyft and Uber are readily available in the area for your convenience.
Please remember to drink responsibly and use safe transportation options to ensure a fun and safe night out at Céline Cocktail Bar and Restaurant!