About
This renovated diner with an outdoor beer garden serves classics like fried chicken & meatloaf.
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What People Say
“Silk City is highly praised for its fantastic food and delicious drinks, with standout dishes like chicken and waffles and jalapeño cornbread. The ambiance is described as vibrant and reminiscent of a 1950s diner, complemented by attentive staff. However, some reviewers noted that seating can be uncomfortable and the noise level may be high during busy times. Overall, it’s a popular spot that encourages reservations due to its popularity.”
Location
Hours
Monday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 1:00 AM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PMToday
Events at Silk City
4 upcoming · 67 in the past 90 days
Upcoming events
Past events (last 90 days)
June 2026
Jun
24
Lord Jah-Monte Ogbon ~ Lovelock ~ Freddy $tone ~ Qnorapname ~ akakwon ~ MyBrotherKhalil ~ LiveRell
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
25
WHO KNOWS
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
25
Pierogi Thursdays
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
26
An Evening with Local Honey
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
26
An Evening with Local Honey
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
27
Pride Drag Brunch at Silk City
11:00 AMSilk Garden
Drag
Jun
27
PRIDE Drag Brunch
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Drag
Jun
27
The Band Solstice ~ John Wood Band
08:00 PMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
28
BLACK LILLY TRIBUTE WITH TRACEY MOORE (JAZZYFATNASTEES)
07:00 PMSilk Garden
Event
Jun
29
BACK2BASICS: KING BRITT & BACK2BASICS ENSEMBLE
08:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
July 2026
Jul
5
Silk City Philly Summer Bash
03:00 PMSilk City Philly
Event
Jul
5
Nick Karcher Live Performance
09:00 PMSilk City Philly
Party
Jul
10
An Evening With The Jettys
12:00 AMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
10
The Jettys ~ Mary Metal ~ Nico Davis
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
10
YOLO: The Era Revival
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
10
YOLO: The Era Revival
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
11
Nick Karcher ~ Pine Creek Academy ~ Sucker Punch ~ Eevie Echo's and the Locations
12:00 AMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
11
Nick Karcher & Bands Live Performance
07:00 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
11
Let ‘Em Cook
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
11
Let's 'Em Come! Heights
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
12
Love Island Season Finale Watch Party
08:00 PMSilk City Diner
Party
Jul
15
Chuck Strangers Live Performance
08:00 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
15
The Fly - Thank You for Flying!
09:00 PMSilk City Philly
Party
Jul
16
TGIFLY Thank God It’s FLYDAY!
08:00 PMSilk City Diner
Party
Jul
17
Suzie Brown ~ Token Girl
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
17
Anything But Trap
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
17
Anything But Trap
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
18
Fun City Fan Club ~ Precious Little Life ~ Stand & Wave
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
18
HnB : A RnB infused dance party
12:00 AMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
18
HnB : A RnB infused dance party
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Jul
19
HBO Returns to Silk City
10:00 PMSilk City Philly
Party
Jul
23
Chris Acker ~ Creekbed Carter Hogan
08:00 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
23
Chris Acker ~ Creekbed Carter Hogan
12:00 AMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
24
Dear Forbidden ~ Gun-Shy Butterfly ~ Those Looks
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
24
Dear Forbidden ~ Gun-Shy Butterfly ~ Those Looks
12:00 AMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
25
Tommy Oeffling ~ Charms
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
26
Sleep Tactics ~ Dear Season ~ FutureBeer & The Night Owls
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Party
Jul
30
Zoh Amba
07:00 PMSilk City Diner
Event
Jul
31
The Dead Bolts ~ Cab Ellis ~ Looser
07:30 PMSilk City Diner
Event
August 2026
Aug
7
Concert featuring Julia Minkin, Caroline Quinn, and Ellie Temple
07:00 PMSilk City Lounge
Event
Aug
7
Caribbean Night
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
8
Vethaken ~ We Used to Cut Grass ~ My So Called Summer
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
8
Vethaken ~ We Used to Cut Grass ~ My So Called Summer
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
8
Vethaken ~ We Used to Cut Grass ~ My So Called Summer
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
8
Julia Minkin ~ Caroline Quinn ~ Ellie Temple - Silk City
08:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
8
DJ RL Presents The New Twerk Out Plan
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
13
HnB Karaoke - Silk City
09:00 PMSilk City Philly
Party
Aug
14
Headliners & 8000 Present- Something 2 Dance 2
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
15
Public Water Supply ~ Roberta Faceplant ~ Sore Winner
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
20
Flynamic- TGI Flyday
09:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
20
Flynamic- TGI Flyday
09:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
21
Grove Merchants Live! featuring Richard
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
21
Richard ~ Groove Merchants
07:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
21
HOME – RICH MEDINA
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
22
The Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation ~ Certain Luck
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
28
Nick Lombardo & the Decent Ok ~ Nervous Nikki and the Chill Pills ~ Kat Rivers and the Second Sight
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Aug
28
Headliners Presents- Anything But Trap
10:00 PMSilk Garden
Party
Aug
29
Two Coopers ~ Monstertruck Firetruck ~ Tierney Greene Band
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
September 2026
Sep
4
Michael Wavves ~ Anthony Winters ~ Josceppi
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
5
Meg Smith at Silk City
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
5
Vibe Check
10:00 PMSilk City Philly
Party
Sep
9
Artillery ~ Celestial Wizard ~ Skullovich ~ Malphas
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
11
The Swims ~ LEV
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
12
Visit Neptune ~ Superstar
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Party
Sep
16
Empty Heaven ~ Cheap 52 ~ Granddogs
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
18
Joe Kaplow ~ A Meadow ~ James Clark
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
Sep
19
Rogê Live Performance
07:30 PMSilk Garden
Event
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