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A Massive Haunted House in a Real Prison
 

2007 participating restaurants:

Illuminare

Jack's Firehouse

London Grill

McCrossen's Tavern

Rembrandt's

Trio

Halloween Dinner Menus

Special "Fright and a Bite" Dinner Packages are available each evening of Terror Behind the Walls. Groups or individuals can visit one of the wonderful restaurants of Fairmount for a Halloween-theme meal, and tickets to Terror Behind the Walls are included with dinner!  Simply make your reservations at the restaurant and your Halloween tickets will arrive with dessert! And no Ticketmaster fees of any kind! It's a great deal! Please note: Fright and a Bite Dinner Packages must be reserved through the restaurants. Same day reservations accepted until 3:00 pm provided tickets are available. Many weekend time slots do sell out so please make your reservations early.

* No combination of discounts.

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Illuminare
2321 Fairmount Av.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 765-0202
Cuisine type: Italian, Pizza, Seafood
Casual Dress

Join us if you dare for the Eastern State Halloween Dinner & Tour.

Entrée Choices - Adults

Ghostly Chicken Marsala over penne pasta with Jumping Jack Wild Mushrooms.

Or

Ginger Glazed Haunted Salmon with Wild Risotto and SautÈed Spinach

Or

Goulash Cheese Ravioli

Or

Monster Meat Lasagna

Dinner includes soup or salad, dessert, soda and coffee.

Price includes Dinner and Tour Tickets. Price does not include tax and gratuity. Please allow at least two hour between Dinner and Halloween Tour.

To assure ticket availability, please make reservations 24 hours in advance.



Jack's Firehouse
2130 Fairmount Av.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 232-9000
Cuisine type: American

"Directly across the street - from The Best Halloween Tour in America"

Dinner Menu begins at 4:30 pm:

First Course
Choice of:
Texas Chainsaw Massacre Pulled Pork
Spicy Pumpkin Soup with Savory Warlock Seeds
Severed Chicken Wings with Al Capone's Secret Sauce
Field of Lost Souls Organic Greens with Balsamic Vinaigrette

Entrée
Choice of:
Mummified Salmon with Bloody Mary Sauce
Electrified Chicken Breast with Wild Lunatic Mushrooms
Smoked Slab of Ribs with Jack's Insane Sauce
Wicked Witches Fire Roasted Garlic and Asparagus Risotto with Blue Cheese
Pork Tenderloin with Skeleton's Special Sweet Potatoes and Apricot Chutney

Dessert
Buried Alive in Chocolate
Snow White's Caramel Apple of Death
Jack's Suicidal Flaming Butter Cake

$60.00 per person (including ticket)
Gratuity and Drinks are not included

Children's (7-12) 3 Course Dinner Package Also Available - call for details - Entrees include chicken, mac and cheese, BBQ ribs, etc.
Same Day Reservations Accepted until 3:30pm.
Private Rooms Available for Corporate Groups
Great Place of Groups of 2 to 80.

Drink Specials included the Stoli Boo Berry Martini, the Vampire Cosmo and the Creamy Grave Digger.

See you for more fun after the Tour!



London Grill
2301 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 978-4545
Cuisine type: New American

London NEXT DOOR for Take-Out located at 2309 Fairmount Ave

Secured and inexpensive parking available across the street.

They promise it will be a very, very ghoul time

Philadelphia, PA - London Grill and Eastern State Penitentiary are once again teaming up to create a fright night package in honor of Halloween 2007. Witches, warlocks, mummies, the undead and mere mortals are invited to dine on a special three-course menu at London Grill to be followed by a Hallow-day tour of historic Eastern State Penitentiary.

The all-inclusive package includes a three-course meal with a Creepy Cocktail, coffee/tea, tax, gratuity and the tour ticket! There are special group packages and children’s specials available as well.

London Grill Chef Michael McNally’s feast includes creepy crabcakes; cemetery greens tossed with a bloody vinaigrette; sacrificed chicken rubbed with garlic; demon duck grilled over hellish coals with honey and lavender; and slithery papardelle pasta with plenty of mushrooms picked from the graveyard. (This is just a small example of menu)

This year, tours and dinner packages will start on September 21st and run until November 3rd. from 6 pm until 10 pm nightly with later tours closer to Halloween. The cost for the evening, including dinner and tour for one, will be $65.

RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED; tables should be reserved two hours prior to penitentiary program. The tour begins every half hour, 6:30 pm to midnight. For reservations call 215.978.4545.



McCrossen's Tavern
529 n 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 854-0923


Reservations: 215-854-0923
Cost: $50.00 per person (Includes 1 Ticket)

McCrossen’s Tavern provides great dinning in a friendly neighborhood setting. Lounge in our warm bar area, enjoy friendly conversation & watch sporting events.

Haunted Menu
Full menu also available.

App: Black Beards Coconut Shrimp with Island Dipping Sauce
Soup: Headless Horseman Soup - Pumpkin Soup with Fresh Whipped Cream

Entrées:
  • Jason’s Bloody Rib Eye – Topped with a Toxic Wild Mushroom Demi Glace.
  • Jersey Devil Chicken – Chicken Breast Stuffed with Spinach and Fontina Cheese Smothered in a Spicy Raspberry Sauce.
  • Walk the Plank Salmon – Salmon Grilled on a Cedar Plank with a Maple Garlic Glaze.
Entrée’s Served with Pummeled Potatoes and Fresh Voodoo Vegetables.
Dessert:
  • Chocolate Cake with Warm Molten Chocolate
  • Crazy Carmel Apple Pie




Rembrandt's
23rd & Aspen Sts.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 763-2228
Cuisine type: American



SOUP

Roasted, Toasted and Tortured Chestnut Soup with Sour Cream

SALADS

Schizophrenic Mixed Greens
with Dried Cranberries, Spiced Pumpkin Seeds, Shaved Asiago and Honey Cider Vinaigrette

Or

Three Cheese and Spinach Cannelloni
with charred Arugula, Fresh Roma Tomato Sauce and Balsamic Drizzle

ENTREES

Grilled Spice Rubbed Salmon
with Sambucca, Caramelized Fennel, Oven Roasted Tomato and Wild Mushroom

Or

Rib-Eye of Newt Steak Frite
with Dried Cherries and Carmelized Shallot Butter

Or

Home Made (in the basement chemistry lab) Pumpkin Ravioli
with Sage, Toasted Pine Nuts, Frangelica Cream and Shaved Parmesan Reggiano

or

Wood-Oven Stuffed and Tickled Chicken Breast with Spiced Cranberry, Orange Zest, Broccoli Rabe and Garlic Mashed Potato

DESSERT

Assorted Dessert Selections By The Same One-armed, One-legged But Even Better-Dressed Pastry Chef As Last Year


Halloween Dinner and Tour $65.00 plus tax and gratuity. Includes Eastern State Penitentiary “Terror Behind The Walls” Tour Ticket Tour Details

Halloween Dinner Only - $45.00 plus tax and gratuity

Rembrandt’s regular menu is available every night without tour ticket



Trio
2624 Brown St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 232-8746
Cuisine type: pan-asian



Trio Of Terror

$55 Per Person Dinner Package includes a TBTW Ticket and 3 Course Meal.

Reservations (at least 1 day in advance) are required for all TBTW Dinner Packages, so book your spot today!

Menu

Juvy
(First Course)

Sleepy Hallow - Puree of Butternut - Squash Soup

Prison Riot - Escargot Baked in Puff Pastry in Champagne Beurre Blanc

Chicken on a Shiv - Satay in Peanut Sauce

Smugglers Pouches - formerly the artist known as Beggar's Pouches

Apple Dumpling Gang - Fuji Apple Shrimp Dumplings

Soup du Jour - Ask your server for tonights selection

The Bighouse
(Main Course)

The Forger - Our Signature Dish - Pad Thai with Fresh Seafood, Crushed Peanuts and Bean Sprouts

The Witches Cauldron - A hotpot of fresh Seafood with cellophane noodles and vegetables.

Pinky Tuscadero - Pink Peppercorn Filet Mignon

Dead Man Walkin' *** - Extremely Spicy Fried Rice with Thai Basil, Fresh Green and Red Thai Chiles and Jumbo Shrimp

Boar'd to Death - Wild Boar Sausage in a Fresh Pumpkin Curry Sauce over

Angel Hair Rice Pasta

Scales of Justice - Crabmeat Stuffed Filet of Atlantic Salmon, minus the scales

(In addition to the above items any selection from our weekly dinner specials will be available for the Trio of Terror Dinner Package. Some examples follow)

Gov'ner's "Pardon" - Roasted Rack of Lamb with a Grey Poupon and Fresh Herb Crust served Au Jus

Cereal Killa' - Cornflake Crusted Country Fried Pork Chops in a Tangy Tamarind glaze

The Raven - Flambé of stuffed Game Hen served over Wild Rice

Guilty Conscience - Roasted Crispy Half Duck served in a Red Plum Chutney

Felonious Monk - Thick Cut Veal Chop in a Christian Brothers Brandy Reduction

(all items will not be all will be available every night, this is just a sampling)

"Just" Desserts

Blind Justice - Let your server decide

the Master Key - Key Lime and Lemongrass Tart

Visitation Gift - Raspberry Chocolate Mousse with a small Chocolate Gun hidden Inside

Bread & Water - Cinnamon-Sugar Crisp Topped Bread Pudding - Served warm

Warm Apple Cider - Bring (BYO) Captain Morgan Spiced Dark Rum and spike it early and often. It warms the soul.

(please note that not all items will be available every night, this is just a sample listing)