How do you get into Waynes World?
We have not confirmed it. Waynes World is in the directory because it calls itself a speakeasy, and that is the whole of what we can stand behind about its door.
Drinks of the era
We have not seen this venue’s own list, so what follows is the period rather than the bar: Bee’s Knees, Southside, and Last Word are all drinks of this era, and each links to its origin and its build.
Where Waynes World sits
Waynes World is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the county of the same name, in the Mid-Atlantic of the United States.
Our directory currently lists thirteen speakeasies and hidden bars in Philadelphia. The full list is on our guide to hidden bars in Philadelphia.
Measured from the map pins, the closest of those to Waynes World are Ruby & Rosé, about 15.5 km away, The Secret Room Lounge, about 17.4 km away, and The Newsroom Philly, about 20.9 km away.
Pennsylvania holds 71 listed venues in this directory. See them all on our Pennsylvania speakeasy guide.
Prohibition in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania came under national prohibition on 17 January 1920, when the Eighteenth Amendment took effect and the Volstead Act defined an intoxicating beverage as anything above one half of one per cent alcohol — a threshold strict enough to close breweries that had expected to survive.
More on the period in our history of Prohibition in Pennsylvania.
Planning a visit
You can reach Waynes World by phone on (215) 669-3415 and on Facebook.
The address is 2629 Southampton Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19116-1526. Open in Google Maps.
What we have confirmed
For Waynes World we hold street address, telephone number, and social accounts. We do not yet hold official website, opening hours, a published drinks list, an online booking link, or a listed-building record.
It is in the directory because the description in the source data describes it as a speakeasy.
Overture Maps carries this venue; OpenStreetMap has no matching record.
The source data classifies the premises as a bar.