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1. Moshulu
4.6
Exceptional(8734)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Penn's Landing
Booked 35 times today
Moshulu is one of the most unique dining experiences in Philadelphia aboard a ship. Dine indoors in our newly remodeled dining rooms or outdoors in the open-air or covered decks. Our menu features modern American fare including the freshest seafood, steaks, and sushi. Paired with seasonal craft cocktails, canned beer, and an extensive wine list. Reservations are recommended and available for indoor tables and outdoor dining under the covered tent. We look forward to seeing you!
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2. Saloon Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2640)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Philly
Saloon Restaurant is a must-visit destination. It's been serving Philadelphia's finest Italian food since 1967. The ambiance, service, and food consistently receive rave reviews. The menu boasts of Italian classics like grilled octopus, dover sole, Saloon steaks, and veal chops. Reviews mention 'excellent food', 'outstanding ambiance', and 'amazing service'. Plus, it's free parking!
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3. Fork - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(5192)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old City
Booked 26 times today
Fork has been part of Philadelphia's exciting dining scene for over 25 years. Always evolving , Fork has stayed true to its mission, with a commitment to seasonality, carefully sourced local ingredients grown and produced by local farmers, producers and fishermen. Located in Old City, a neighborhood of art galleries, shops and independent small businesses, Fork is completely consistent with that spirit. The dining room includes gorgeous contemporary murals and a newly updated central bar where you can watch the action in our open kitchen or relax and enjoy the warm hospitality offered by our team.James Beard Winner-Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2024James Beard Foundation Finalist - Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2018, 2019, 2021; Best Chef Mid-Atlantic, Eli Kulp 2016Esquire - "100 Restaurants We Can't Afford to Lose" 20% gratuity added to all parties of 6+.
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4. Estia - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(8902)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Center City
Booked 73 times today
The stunning restaurant, which is first of its kind in Philadelphia, will transport guests to the Greek Islands with an atmosphere reminiscent of an inviting Mediterranean home & a menu of authentic specialties, simply prepared, that represent the best of Greek cuisine. The restaurant specializes in whole grilled fish which are flown in from the Greek Islands, the shores of Morocco, Tunisia, & Portugal. Guests are able to choose from Estia’s expansive display & watch chefs cook their fish to perfection over a charcoal grill in the sparkling open kitchen.
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5. River Twice
4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • South Philly
Booked 7 times today
River Twice is a Modern American restaurant that celebrates the richness of our regions bounty located on East Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia. Our menu frequently changes to reflect the finest of what local purveyors have in season to give guests a unique experience with every visit in our intimate but casual atmosphere. Our thoughtfully curated beverage list and wine pairings coincide with our dedication to develop a sincere connection to the Delaware River Valley and mid-Atlantic region. Our intimate, window-lined dining room offers a charming view of the iconic Singing Fountain on East Passyunk Avenue. The dining room surrounds an open kitchen where you will be able to see our chefs at work.River Twice has been recognized by The Philadelphia Inquirer, The New York Times, has earned Chef Randy Rucker’s Philadelphia Magazine’s “Best Chef” and, most recently Chef Randy Rucker garnered a James Beard Award nomination in 2024 for Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic.
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6. a.kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(2143)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Center City
Booked 34 times today
a.kitchen, situated in Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square, is a French-inspired American restaurant led by Executive Chef Eli Collins. The bistro-style menu offers everything from small plates to more traditional lunch and dinner options. Known for its innovative wine list, a.kitchen is a top destination for natural and terroir-driven wines from regions around the world. Reservations are available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.Adjacent to a.kitchen, a.bar offers a cocktail-focused experience along with a menu of snacks, burgers, salads, and seasonal dishes. Guests of Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square can also enjoy in-suite dining for a more private experience.
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7. BlackHen
4.3
Awesome(145)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old City
Booked 7 times today
Felicia Wilson-Bell and Executive Chef Darryl Harmon have teamed up for the second time to launch a newly successful restaurant – BlackHen Fried Chicken. Offering gourmet fried chicken unlike any other, this new venture is sure to amaze its customers. Plus, their unique take on brunch is not one to miss out on! With their first collaboration having been Amina Southern Cuisine, these two are familiar with success and are now back with an even greater menu of delicious eats.
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8. Fitzon4th
4.8
Exceptional(502)
Price: Expensive
• Vegan • Queen Village
Booked 11 times today
Fitzon4th is a gem of a vegan restaurant in Philadelphia, with a commitment to serving fresh, seasonal ingredients that are both healthy and sustainable. The reviews speak volumes about the delicious food, excellent service, and pleasant atmosphere. One reviewer mentioned it's worth the drive, highlighting the amazing food and staff. With a perfect blend of quality whole foods and superior service, it's no wonder it's a neighborhood favorite!
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9. Añejo Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(1063)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Fishtown
Booked 19 times today
Añejo restaurant in Northern Liberties Philadelphia is the latest offering from the wildly popular Mexican restaurant and tequila bar originally from Hell's Kitchen New York City.**Brunch Sat & Sun 1130a - 3p
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10. Sueno
4.3
Awesome(612)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional Mexican • Center City
Booked 7 times today
Sueno, located in Philadelphia, is a hit for its authentic Mexican cuisine and extensive tequila selection. It's got rave reviews for its delicious food, outstanding service, and great ambience. As one reviewer said, 'Authentic, delicious Mexican food. The service was outstanding.' Another mentioned, 'Food and drinks were also great. Service was attentive.' The vibe is cool and the food is fresh, making it worth the drive for any Mexican food lover.
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