Here’s What You’ll be Eating at Dilworth Park this Winter
Rothman Ice Rink at Dilworth Park | Photo by M. Fischetti for VISIT PHILADELPHIA
The Rothman Rink ice rink is now open for the season at Dilworth Park in front of City Hall. Next door to the popular ice rink is the corporately sponsored The Rothman Institute Cabin, which features a menu with offerings by Brûlée Catering. Among the highlights are a couple of sure to warm you up dishes including poutine, chili and funnel cake fries.
The Cabin, which is open starting at 11 a.m. daily, (drinks offered after 5 p.m.) offers wine, beer and cocktails. And on Wednesdays, the Cabin will host the winter equivalent of Center City Sips with Cocktails and Cold Ones. From 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. there will be $5 Jim Beam Apple and Effen Blood Orange Vodka cocktails, $4 wine, and $3 Sam Adams drafts. There will also be specially priced food items during the Wednesday happy hour.
New to Dilworth Park this year is a maze designed by Groundswell Design Group (who are known for the work at the city’s beer gardens and Morgan’s Pier. The maze is for children and adults and features willow-branch archways, evergreens, trees, perennials, shrubs, topiary sculptures and winter plantings adorned with mini-lights.
Admission to the rink is $3 for children 10 and under, $5 for adults, and skate rental is $10.
Rothman Institute Cabin Food Menu
GRASS FED SIRLOIN CHEESESTEAK $11
Ribeye Steak, Provolone Fondue, Caramelized Onions
CABIN BURGER $10
All Natural Urban Grind Beef, Pa Jack, Tomato, Artisan Lettuce, Billy Sauce, House Pickles, Craft Beer Bun
GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH $9
Sriracha Honey Glaze, Asian Slaw
POUTINE $9 (Single) $13 (Sharing)
Waffle Fries, Short Rib, Wild Mushroom Gravy, White Cheddar Curds
WINTER BEET & WHEAT BERRY SALAD $9
Maple Candied Pecans, Baby Arugula, Drunken Goat Cheese
VEGETABLE CHILI $8
Butternut Squash, Lentils, Black Beans, Quinoa, House made Corn Bread
CREAMY TOMATO SOUP $6
Parmesan Crouton
FUNNEL CAKE FRIES $7
Powdered Sugar (caramel dipping sauce, chocolate dipping sauce… additional $1.50)
Sides
WAFFLE FRIES $4
WHEAT BERRY SALAD $4
For Kids
CHICKEN TENDERS $5
BERKS HOT DOG $4
WAFFLE FRIES $3
Beverages
WATER BOTTLE $2
SODA $2.25
COFFEE $2.25 (small) $2.75 (med)
HOT CHOCOLATE $2.75 (small) $3.25 (med)
Add a side of fries or Wheat berry Salad to any sandwich for $2
Dilworth Park Ice Rink Hours:
Monday through Thursday: Noon to 9 p.m.
Friday: Noon to 11 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday: Noon to 8 p.m.
The maze and ice rink will be open through Sunday, February 26th.
Dilworth Park Ice Rink [Center City District]
