
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood
Wynnewood
Restaurant in Wynnewood, United States
The Read
Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is a practical choice for casual groups, bar seating, and low-pressure meals in Wynnewood. It is not the pick for a polished special occasion, but it works well when ease, flexible timing, and a familiar neighborhood setting matter more than a cuisine-specific destination dinner.
About P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is a casual option in Wynnewood, open daily from 11 AM to 11 PM Sunday through Thursday and from 11 AM to 1 AM on Friday and Saturday. Use it when the main decision factors are timing, a casual dress code, and whether the hours fit your plans.
To avoid disappointment, do not expect specific details regarding menu format, service style, pricing, awards, or special accommodations. This is a Wynnewood venue with casual dress and a broad operating window across the week.
Use it for an easy Wynnewood visit, not a highly specific plan
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is best evaluated as a practical local choice rather than as a destination defined by a chef, tasting menu, or formal accolade. If you are comparing options, Sang Kee Asian Bistro is another named venue to consider, and other dining in Wynnewood may better fit a more specific plan.
Timing is the clearest planning detail. Monday through Thursday and Sunday, the venue is open from 11 AM to 11 PM; Friday and Saturday extend later, until 1 AM. Dress can stay casual.
Where the schedule helps the decision
The hours are the most useful detail for deciding when to go. The venue opens at 11 AM daily, closes at 11 PM most nights, and stays open later on Friday and Saturday. That makes it easier to match with different schedules without relying on claims about the menu, seating, or service format.
Travelers building a local day around Wynnewood can keep P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood on the list when casual dress and the hours fit the plan. The verdict: choose it when those basics work for you; compare it with another nearby option if the visit needs a more specific setting or purpose.
Planning details
- Location
- 50 E Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- locations.pjspub.com
- Phone
- +14844126001
The take
The Take
The Vibe
P.J. Whelihan's in Wynnewood presents itself as a dependable suburban bar-and-grill where familiarity is the point. The room centers on a busy bar with sports screens arranged for good sightlines, and a dining area designed to accommodate families and larger groups. The writing frames the restaurant as intentionally unflashy, it prioritises consistency over seasonal reinvention, so the atmosphere reads as friendly and relaxed rather than curated. Regulars come for predictable orders and the steady, game-night energy that fills the space, making it a comfortable, classic local stop.
Best For
This Wynnewood location works best for casual nights out, group dinners, and family meals where straightforward American bar food and televisions set the tone. It is built around the social core of the bar and the communal habit of watching games, so it’s especially suited to after-work drinks, weekend gatherings, and occasions when a reliable, no-surprises meal is the goal. The space manages higher energy without sacrificing the ability to handle larger parties, which keeps it practical for recurring neighbourhood visits.
Ordering Tips
Expect a consistent, classic bar-and-grill menu: staples like Buffalo wings and cheeseburgers are reliable choices here. The venue’s strength is doing familiar things well, so ordering short, familiar favourites is a smart move if you want the full neighbourhood-pub experience. Come ready for a lively room when games are on, and consider sitting near the bar if you want the social center and the best sightlines to the screens. Reservations are less of a focus than steady, regular trade, so plan accordingly for group nights.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual sports bar atmosphere with good vibes centered around watching games and pub fare.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Large
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Beer program
Signature Dishes
- Buffalo Wings
- Cheeseburger
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 50 E Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Planning details
Location
50 E Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA 19096 · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Sang Kee Asian Bistro, Notable alternative
- Mikado Thai Pepper, Notable alternative
- Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore, Notable alternative
- DePaul's Table Steakhouse, Notable alternative
- Hymie's, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How It Compares
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is the easiest fit for casual groups and bar-led dining. Choose it when flexibility matters more than a defined cuisine lane. Sang Kee Asian Bistro is the better call for a more focused Asian bistro meal in Wynnewood, especially when the food direction matters more than the room's social energy.
Mikado Thai Pepper is the stronger cross-shop for Thai and sushi cravings, while Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore sits closer to the broad American-casual lane. If the occasion calls for a more formal steakhouse experience, DePaul's Table Steakhouse is the more occasion-oriented pick.
Hymie's makes more sense for deli-style comfort and daytime-leaning meals. P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood offers casual bar utility and easy group energy.
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Compare P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood | Wynnewood | No published awards |
| Sang Kee Asian Bistro | Wynnewood | No published awards |
| Mikado Thai Pepper | Ardmore | No published awards |
| Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore | Ardmore | No published awards |
| DePaul's Table Steakhouse | Ardmore | No published awards |
| Hymie's | Merion Station | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood?
Treat it as a casual Wynnewood option and plan around the hours. The venue is open from 11 AM to 11 PM Monday through Thursday and Sunday, and from 11 AM to 1 AM on Friday and Saturday.
What should I wear to P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood?
Keep it casual. The dress code for P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood is casual.
Is P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood good for a special occasion?
It is not a formal special-occasion venue. If you are comparing options for a more planned visit, DePaul's Table Steakhouse is another named venue to consider.
What are alternatives to P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood?
Other named venues to compare include DePaul's Table Steakhouse, Hymie's, Mikado Thai Pepper, Sang Kee Asian Bistro, and Not Your Average Joe's Ardmore. For strictly Wynnewood dining, also consider other local options generically and confirm details directly.
Is lunch or dinner better at P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood?
P.J. Whelihan's - Wynnewood opens at 11 AM daily and stays open until 11 PM most nights, with Friday and Saturday hours extending to 1 AM. The best time depends on your schedule, since no specific meal service details are available.

