Get ready to indulge! Village Whiskey, the beloved chef-driven concept from James Beard Award-winner Jose Garces, has introduced a fantastic refreshed lineup, cementing its reputation for rich, satisfying, and decidedly comforting food. The update brings both brand new dishes and refined old favorites, all built with that signature culinary expertise and high-quality ingredients you expect from Chef Garces.
“Village Whiskey has always been rooted in the idea of elevated comfort food and with this new menu, we’re expanding on that inspiration through dishes that dive deeper into the bold flavors and culinary traditions of the South,” says Chef Garces.
This revamped menu spans snacks, entrees, and desserts, bringing a fresh design that is sure to excite Philadelphia’s dining scene.
The Must-Try New Additions
The new selections are all about taking classic comfort food and giving it a premium, unforgettable spin:
Starters
- Pimento Cheese Dip – creamy house pimento cheese served with warm garlic sourdough toast
- Charred Shishito Peppers – blistered peppers finished with bourbon-smoked salt and comeback sauce
- Shrimp and Avocado Salad – chilled shrimp with avocado, watermelon radish and lime-bourbon vinaigrette
Sliders (choice of):
- Hot Chicken – buttermilk fried chicken with ranch and dill pickles
- Fried Shrimp – crispy shrimp with lettuce, tomato and dill pickles
- Pulled Pork – slow-cooked pork with pimento cheese, mustard greens and Cooper Sharp
Entrees
- Shrimp and Grits – blackened shrimp over cheese grits with tasso gravy and mustard greens
- Bourbon Apple Glazed Short Ribs – tender short ribs with glazed baby carrots, celery root puree, blue cheese and crispy shallots
- Pimento Cheese Melts – Veggie or Pulled Pork – griddled sandwiches layered with Cooper Sharp, mustard greens, caramelized onions and pickled jalapeños
Desserts
- Lime Posset – velvety citrus custard topped with brown butter streusel and bourbon whipped cream
- Chocolate Bourbon Chess Pie – rich chocolate filling baked in a flaky crust and finished with bourbon whipped cream
Celebrate with a Bonus
To help celebrate the new menu and the holiday season, Village Whiskey is offering a great gift card bonus. If you purchase $100 in gift cards between November 24th and December 24th, you’ll receive a $20 bonus card. Buy $200, and you’ll walk away with three $20 bonus cards to use after the New Year!
Village Whiskey remains a true staple in Philadelphia, blending neighborhood charm with expertly crafted dishes, signature burgers, and a serious collection of curated whiskey. Stop in daily from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. to experience the new evolution!
Village Whiskey is now open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. for lunch and dinner. Happy Hour runs Sunday through Friday from 4–6 p.m., featuring exclusive bar specials. For more information and to see the full menu lineup, visit VillageWhiskey.com.