Daily News | It’s all fun and games at Twenty One Pips, a new restaurant on the Main Line
Pips are the black dots embossed on dice, 21 on the six-sided square die typically used in games.a board-game cafe on Fairmount Avenue in Philadelphia. On Friday, he will open his second fun house, a two-level space in Ardmore with a full restaurant, bar, and 500 games for playing at the table from morning till late night.Partum Interiors designed the wide-open 170-seater, which has 22-foot ceilings and a bar tucked behind the stairwell leading to a mezzanine for private events.
Banquettes, made from reclaimed church pews, are covered in navy and gray fabrics adorned with tufted red buttons . The restrooms feature local artist Natalie Hope McDonald’s black-and-white hand-drawn murals incorporating iconic game-themed imagery. Each is labeled with signs explaining its historical significance. One box, for example, shows old casino dice that seem to be crumbling. They were made from cellulose acetate, which decay, opposed to today’s versions, which are made of thermoset plastic. There’s another box containing dice used in a French game from the early 20th century called Un Deux Trois.
Cocktails include a color-changing Professor Plum, made with gin, lemon, butterfly pea flower tea syrup, plum sake, and elderflower tonic, plus a full beer, wine, and spirits list.
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