
Leo Is Open for Philadelphia Speakers Series Mondays
Reserve Your Table for Dinner Before the Program
Attending the 2026–27 Philadelphia Speakers Series?
Leo Restaurant & Bar will open for special Monday dinner service on all seven Speakers Series dates. Join us inside the Kimmel Center for dinner, wine, and cocktails before the evening’s program in Marian Anderson Hall.
Reservations are strongly encouraged. Select your Speakers Series date below to reserve your table.
Reserve Your Table for Dinner Before the Program
LOCATED INSIDE THE KIMMEL CENTER

Reserve for Your Speakers Series
Anderson Cooper
Monday, September 28, 2026
Begin the Philadelphia Speakers Series season with dinner and drinks at Leo before Anderson Cooper takes the stage.
Boris Johnson
Monday, October 26, 2026
Join us for special Monday dinner service before an evening with former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson.
Anne Applebaum
Monday, November 16, 2026
Make Leo your first destination before Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist Anne Applebaum appears at the Philadelphia Speakers Series.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
Monday, January 25, 2027
Start your evening with dinner at Leo before hearing from financial journalist, author, and television correspondent Andrew Ross Sorkin.
Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
Monday, February 8, 2027
Enjoy dinner and cocktails at Leo before former NASA Administrator and retired United States Marine Corps Major General Charles F. Bolden, Jr. takes the stage.
Nicholas Burns
Monday, March 22, 2027
Join us for a special Monday evening at Leo before veteran diplomat and former United States Ambassador Nicholas Burns appears in Marian Anderson Hall.
Lynsey Addario
Monday, April 19, 2027
Close the Philadelphia Speakers Series season with dinner at Leo before Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario shares her remarkable perspective and experiences.
Continue the Conversation at Leo
Located inside the Kimmel Center and steps from Marian Anderson Hall, Leo offers a convenient and elevated beginning to your Speakers Series evening.
Gather around the table for dinner, handcrafted cocktails, and award-winning wine before experiencing some of today’s most influential voices.
Advance reservations are strongly encouraged.
Reservations at Leo do not include admission to the Philadelphia Speakers Series. Program tickets must be purchased separately through Ensemble Arts Philly.

Wednesday - Saturday: 4:00-10:00 PM Sunday: 3:00PM - 9:00PM Monday -Tuesday: Closed
215-790-7171
1414 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA (Inside the Kimmel Center)


