Essen Bakery

Step into Giuseppe & Sons, a sprawling bi-level Italian gem that expertly serves up classic red sauces, hand-rolled pasta, and vibrant cocktails in a stylish, nostalgic setting.

Dizengoff in Center City is your go-to for silky hummus, fluffy pita, and vibrant Middle Eastern salads, all served in a lively, colorful space.

Square Pie is a cozy BYO spot in Queen Village where you can indulge in hearty Sicilian-style pizzas with a fluffy crust and generous toppings that hit the comfort food sweet spot.

Farina Di Vita is a beloved Queen Village sandwich shop renowned for its exceptional Italian hoagies and crispy chicken cutlet sandwiches, crafted with top-notch ingredients and a warm, neighborhood vibe that's hard to resist.

At Johnny's Hots in Fishtown, indulge in classic Philly combos like their unique hot sausage topped with a fried fish cake, served quick and cash-only.

Fine Palate is a chic New American eatery perfect for after-work drinks and late-night bites, boasting a lively ambiance and a solid wine selection.

Philadelphia’s Italian Market is a vibrant 10-block open-air bazaar blending fresh produce, ethnic eats, and old-school charm all year round.

Nestled across from the Liberty Bell, Independence Beer Garden is a lush, lively hangout boasting 40 taps, pub-style fare, and fun lawn games, perfect for sunny afternoons and casual meet-ups.

La Chinesca is a vibrant fusion spot in Philly, blending Mexican and Chinese flavors in a retro-chic former Jiffy Lube with a lively outdoor patio.

Amma's South Indian Cuisine is a bustling Center City gem where giant dosas and comforting curries promise an unforgettable feast of authentic flavors.