>Two local and well known and respected watering holes, Ortlieb's Jazz Haus and The Drafting Room in Spring House (Montco) closed this week.For those unfamiliar with Ortlieb's, it has been a jazz institution in Philadelphia since it opened in 1987 and was considered one of the top 50 jazz clubs in America by Downbeat magazine. It's reputation as a top jazz club was also backed by the bar's history which directly linked it to one of the last remaining beer giants in Philadelphia's history, … [Read more...]