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“Human Nature” featuring DJ Lee Jones and special guest Barney Cortez of NICOS GUN at Rosewood on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. ( TIM BLACKWELL / Philly.com )
“Human Nature” featuring DJ Lee Jones and special guest Barney Cortez of NICOS GUN at Rosewood on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. ( TIM BLACKWELL / Philly.com )Read more

Rosewood Bar

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This narrow, stylish but decidedly old-school South Philly watering hole is famous for its close-up in the Vince Papale biopic Invincible. Most first timers find it friendly enough to stay for a couple rounds, but your mileage may vary.

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