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A photo of Village Vine, Wine Bar + Bistro restaurant
1. Village Vine, Wine Bar + Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• Wine Bar • Swarthmore
Booked 1 time today
Village Vine is an award winning wine bar and bistro in historic Swarthmore, Pennsylvania just a short train or car ride from Center City Philadelphia. VV brings together sustainable, unique delicious wines by the glass, flight and bottle, original craft cocktails, and Chef/Owner John Hearn's delicious and inspired shareable dishes made from local, regional and seasonal ingredients. Experience the joys of lesser known wine-producing locales, innovative cocktails and the foods that accompany them.
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2. La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1391)
Price: Expensive
• French • Media
Booked 10 times today
La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro is a cozy French restaurant in Media, PA. Customers rave about the 'lovely and cozy' atmosphere, the 'cozy little bistro' ambiance, and the 'charming' environment. The restaurant's warmth, ambiance, and excellent service all contribute to its cozy vibe.
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3. Pepperoncini Restaurant & Bar, Havertown
4.7
Exceptional(518)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Havertown
Booked 7 times today
Approachable, family owned from scratch Italian restaurant in Havertown, PAOwner and executive Chef Tommy DeFruscio’s vision for elevated Italian in a casual atmosphere comes to life at Pepperoncini Havertown. Our first floor wine bar is laidback and fun while our upstairs dining room is classy, not stuffy. The food is the true star of the show as Chef Tommy selects only the freshest ingredients each week to create memorable dining experiences. Visit our website for our weekly specials menu, follow us on Instagram @pepperoncinihavertown for photos of our specials.
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4. Casa Mia - Media
4.6
Exceptional(42)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Aston
Booked 5 times today
Our restaurant is located in one of the area’s most pleasant settings and is known for its delightful staff and superb cuisine. Our menu features a wide array of great selections, made from the freshest and highest quality ingredients. Casa Mia has established itself as one of the area’s favorite culinary destinations in the area.With years of experience in the hospitality industry, our chef and staff are excited to prepare our tried and true dishes, as well as interesting appetizer and entre specials. Our caring and committed staff will make sure you have a fantastic experience with us.We have worked hard to package our meals in a way that lets you bring the quality of our meals into your home. We always love to see you in person, but even when we can't we ensure that your dining experience is top notch!
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5. The Dandelion
4.7
Exceptional(8214)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Center City
Booked 132 times today
London's culinary revolution comes to Philadelphia with this unique gastro-pub. Cozy rooms and intimate bars create a storied, Old World aura, while updated seasonal takes on British food make up the menu. In keeping with tradition, our casks and tap craft beers are always rotating and classic family-style roasts are served on Sundays.
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6. Parc
4.8
Exceptional(17684)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 256 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."
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7. Terrain Cafe – Glen Mills
4.5
Awesome(7751)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Glen Mills
Booked 109 times today
Since our opening in 2008, Terrain Cafe grew naturally from a small coffee shop nestled in the store to a full-service restaurant offering seasonally inspired brunch, dinner, and beverage menus. Our dedicated culinary team works closely with purveyors to ethically source fresh, high-quality ingredients that lay the foundation for our nourishing dishes. Each cafe's unique and deliberately designed environment blurs the line between indoor and outdoor spaces, providing an inspiring dining experience every time. This specific cafe will always have unique roots, and we'll undoubtedly remain embedded in them as we grow.Our patio is open for walk-ins only!
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8. The Love
4.9
Exceptional(7548)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 170 times today
Aimee Olexy and Stephen Starr's The Love is a bi-level sanctuary features 150 seats, split between the main dining room, sidewalk seating, and an upper-level loft. The restaurant is a spirited and carefree neighborhood café celebrating everyday American cuisine. The menu is crafted around what’s truly seasonal and local, while the beverage program reflects the best of the region. This creative energy is matched by a front-of-house service staff passionate about providing homey hospitality morning, noon and night.
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9. Barclay Prime
4.8
Exceptional(5505)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 82 times today
Barclay Prime is a luxury boutique steakhouse serving a traditional yet modern menu in a comfortable & contemporary setting.
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10. Little Water
4.7
Exceptional(183)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Center City
Booked 43 times today
Located in the historic neighborhood of Rittenhouse Square, Little Water is the latest restaurant from husband-and-wife team, Chef Randy Rucker and Amanda Rucker. Inspired by the Ruckers' experiences living along the Gulf Coast, New England, and Mid-Atlantic regions, Little Water is a contemporary coastal restaurant that celebrates the ecological diversity of life by the sea.The sister restaurant to the acclaimed East Passyunk Avenue gem, River Twice—which has been recognized by The Philadelphia Inquirer and The New York Times, and has earned Chef Randy’s Philadelphia Magazine’s “Best Chef” and, most recently, a James Beard Award nomination in 2024 for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic—Little Water continues the Ruckers' dedication to sustainability and local sourcing. With an a la carte menu inspired by the dynamic ecosystem of tranquil marshes, expansive bays, and secluded coves, Little Water captures the coastal spirit in a warm and lively atmosphere.
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