About BAR ilu
Cocktail BarHappy hour
BAR ilu in Kensington, Philadelphia, invites you to experience a vibrant fusion of flavors in a relaxed and stylish atmosphere. With an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and creative cocktails, guests can expect a warm, inclusive dining experience that highlights the best of local produce and culinary creativity.
What to Order
Miso-glazed Eggplant
Tender eggplant slices marinated in miso, grilled to perfection, and served with a drizzle of sesame oil and fresh herbs.
Spicy Tuna Tartare
Freshly diced tuna mixed with spicy aioli, avocado, and served atop crispy wonton chips for a delightful crunch.
Herb Marinated Grilled Chicken Skewers
Juicy chicken skewers marinated in a blend of herbs and spices, grilled to perfection and served with a tangy dipping sauce.
More new restaurants in Philadelphia
Maman in Commonwealth is a cozy, French grandmother–inspired café known for seasonal, locally sourced breakfast and lunch and daily-baked pastries like croissants, quiche, and brioche French toast. Its warm, homey atmosphere and charming outdoor seating make it an ideal spot for leisurely brunches and sweet treats.
Market on Morehead is a vibrant Philadelphia destination where globally inspired dishes are crafted from locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. With a craft cocktail program, outdoor seating with city views, and weekly live music, it’s perfect for intimate dinners or lively gatherings.
Nestled in Philadelphia’s First Ward, Italo serves modern Italian cuisine with handmade daily pasta, seasonal ingredients from local farms, and an extensive selection of Italian wines. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and friendly service make it an ideal spot for intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

Mod Spuds is a unique fast-casual restaurant that specializes in gourmet loaded baked potatoes, offering a creative twist on a classic comfort food with a variety of toppings to choose from.