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A photo of Charlie was a sinner. restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2606)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas / Small Plates • Center City
Booked 41 times today
Charlie was a sinner. is located in beautiful Midtown Village Philadelphia. Charlie specializes in tapas-style small plates, served until 11:00PM daily. In addition, Charlie has a collective list of strong craft cocktails.
A photo of Iron Hill - Center City restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1166)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 41 times today
Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, where you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. We're passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Our goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff.
A photo of Marathon - 16th & Sansom restaurant
4.4
Awesome(909)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 21 times today
Marathon has served the neighborhoods of Philadelphia for over 25 years as a family-run restaurant group. We serve well-made American classics, and strive to source the freshest food locally available to us, including from our own Marathon Farm in Brewerytown, Philadelphia. Our favorite farm to table items include our grass-fed Cheesesteak, free-range Turkey Plate, and fluffy Omelets made with cage-free eggs.
A photo of Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia restaurant
3.7
Very Good(752)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 32 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
A photo of DBG- Drury Beer Garden restaurant
3.7
Very Good(1055)
Price: Moderate
• Burgers • Center City
DBG is serving delicious and handcrafted gourmet burgers
A photo of Parc restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(17427)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 248 times today
Stephen Starr's stylish addition to Rittenhouse Square pays tribute to French cafe culture, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Parc recalls the chic brasseries of Paris, serving classic French fare in a charming space. Red leather banquettes topped with frosted glass provide a sense of intimacy. Details such as well-worn wooden chairs, vintage framed paintings and photos and antique brass fixtures transport guests across the Atlantic. French doors spill onto a sidewalk terrace covered by a dark red awning perfect for dining "en plein air."
A photo of The Butcher Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1567)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 10 times today
BUTCHER BAR—the latest restaurant from the crew that brought you Varga Bar, Mercato and Valanni. We invite you to our restaurant that playfully celebrates “meat lovers and comfort foods” complimented with a bar featuring 16 beers on tap, 6 draft wines, and a whiskey-based cocktail program. Brunch is offered all weekend and Lunch is available Wed-Fri. Book your next business dinner, happy hour or birthday in our year round patio.
A photo of Tuna Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(953)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Old City
Booked 20 times today
IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ BELOW PRIOR TO BOOKING Outdoor reservations are weather permitting and must be specified upon booking the reservation. Specific table requests are considered but not guaranteed. Tuna Bar is a Japanese Raw Bar and Grill concept created by Owner and Chef Kenneth Sze. Located in Old City Philadelphia, Tuna Bar boasts a relaxing, upscale atmosphere serving fresh and locally sourced ingredients. The diverse menu offers traditional and specialty sushi rolls, raw oysters, scallops, hand-selected fish, and shareable entrees. Tuna Bar offers a fully stocked bar of wine, sake, and spirits. There are no outside food and beverages allowed. There is a $40 dessert/cake fee for guests that wish to bring in a dessert/cake for their special occasion.
A photo of Franklin Social Kitchen & Bar restaurant
3.6
Very Good(152)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Old City
Booked 4 times today
Franklin Social, at the Renaissance Hotel Philadelphia Downtown, serves up contemporary American dining in the heart of Philadelphia's Old City Historic District.Gather with friends, family and colleagues, as Ben Franklin frequently did in his time – He was quite the entertainer didn’t you know and enjoy a meal showcasing an attitude that's all Philly. Join us for a craft beer from around the corner, or an award-winning wine from around the world.Whether you're craving a quick bite or full meal, Franklin Social will bring you the best products and flavors from around the region to entice your taste buds. All of this Philly flair is brought to you by a friendly and engaging team that should make you feel right at home. Franklin Social allows you to take part in a piece of American history, while creating a piece of your own history all in a vibrant, welcoming environment.
A photo of Tio Flores restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(188)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
No fuss. No frills. Mexican. With timber plank flooring, dim lights and funky artwork, the vibe of Tio Flores can be best described as young and fun. This restaurant combines delicious food with a trendy ambience to provide an excellent dining and drinking experience to its guests.Amidst a constantly evolving menu, the offerings at Tio Flores include big-ass burritos, hand-smashed guacamole, killer margaritas, and a thoughtfully curated selection of tequila, mezcal and agave distillates.

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