Restaurant · Old City
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"Buddakan’s punny Dip Sum doughnuts are coated in five-spice sugar and served in a typical Chinese food takeout box with seasonal fruit jam, chocolate sauce, and gingered cream cheese for dipping." - Sarah Maiellano
Bar & grill · Schuylkill
Charming gastropub in Graduate Hospital, offering a lively mix of elevated bar bites, craft brews, and a lively upstairs bar scene perfect for brunch or game days.
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Restaurant · Rittenhouse
Parc is a vibrant French bistro in Rittenhouse Square, serving classic dishes like steak frites and French onion soup in a charming, people-watching paradise that evokes the allure of Paris.
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Coffee shop · Fishtown
Step into this trendy café for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in a vibrant, artsy space that’s perfect for hanging out with friends.
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Restaurant · Society Hill
Nestled in Headhouse Square, Bloomsday is a cozy cafe-wine bar hybrid serving up specialty coffee, natural wines, and scrumptious small plates—all in a chic, inviting atmosphere.
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Thai restaurant · Passyunk Square
Ratchada Thai & Laos Cuisine is a vibrant gem in South Philly where you can savor authentic Lao and Thai favorites amidst artsy decor and a relaxing vibe.
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Japanese restaurant · Old City
Ogawa will serve edomae (Edo-style) sushi, a style of sushi where fish is imported from Toyosu Market in Tokyo, Japan. In addition to Chef Ogawa, the omakase will feature three rotating chefs who have been working with Ogawa for three decades combined. There will also be sake, beer, and Japanese whiskey available, as well as unique sake pairings.
Italian restaurant · Girard Estate
Scannicchio's is a cozy, BYOB corner gem in South Philly, serving hearty Italian classics and generous portions with a welcoming, community vibe—perfect after a game.
Stephen Starr's first restaurant serves an eclectic menu & classic martinis in a neo-diner space.
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Seafood restaurant · Center City East
Pearl's Oyster Bar serves up a blend of classic and modern seafood dishes in the bustling Reading Terminal Market, perfect for satisfying that fried seafood craving.
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Restaurant · Logan Square
This lively cheesesteak haven serves up both classic and inventive sandwiches—try the oxtail and salmon options for a tasty twist.