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1. The Butcher Bar
4.5
Awesome(1559)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Center City
Booked 52 times today
The Butcher Bar in Center City, Philadelphia, is a haven for American cuisine enthusiasts, especially those who cherish meat and comfort foods. Known for its robust selection of meats and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a delightful experience that consistently impresses diners. Many patrons rave about unique offerings like the "Nashville Fried Game Hen" and the ever-popular "jalapeño cornbread." Reviews often highlight the friendly and attentive staff, with comments like "Our waiter was fantastic" and "Helen was an excellent server." The Butcher Bar not only promises a meal that is both hearty and sophisticated but also an atmosphere that's perfect for any gathering. As one reviewer puts it, "It’s a must place to go with friends and family." This spot is a standout for anyone looking for authentic, high-quality American dining in Philadelphia.
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2. Fringe Bar
4.3
Awesome(111)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Society Hill
Booked 18 times today
At Fringe Bar in Society Hill, Philadelphia, every bite and sip is an homage to authentic American cuisine with a unique twist. Nestled on the Delaware River waterfront, this spot dazzles with its "soulful pub cuisine," from the heavenly motz-like cheese curds to the juicy lemon pepper wings. Patrons rave about the quality, with one declaring the fries "better than McDonald's" and another recommending the "well-constructed" Dub burger with house-made sauce. The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a range of live entertainment, making Fringe Bar a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American fare in an eclectic, industrial-chic setting.
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3. Gatehouse at the Navy Yard
4.2
Awesome(966)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • South Philly
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the historic Navy Yard of South Philly, Gatehouse at the Navy Yard is a gem for lovers of Contemporary Italian cuisine. This charming restaurant offers a laidback atmosphere with a vibrant outdoor patio, perfect for enjoying innovative dishes that blend Italian tradition with modern flair. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the food, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Everything was fresh & outstanding quality!" Whether it's for a casual bite or a pre-event meal, Gatehouse stands out with its delightful shareable plates and a menu that makes dining an enjoyable experience. Perfect for any occasion, Gatehouse is a must-visit for fantastic Contemporary Italian dining in Philadelphia.
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4. Urban Village Brewing Company
4.6
Exceptional(252)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Northern Liberties
Booked 13 times today
For all reservations greater than 5 please call, 267-687-1961, or email, info@urbanvillagebrewing.com, us to book you reservationKitchenHours:Sun - Thr 12-10pmFri & Sat 12-11pmBar Hours: Sun-Thu 12-11pmFri & Sat 12-12pmOutdoor:Fall/WinterIn the colder months the space is enclosed with canvas and vinyl walls to keep the eliminates out and heated with our radiant outdoor heaters. Although the space is heated please dress in warm layer during those colder daysSpring/Summer:In the spring and summer it's an open air space with the awning there to protect from rain. Walk-In Seating:Half our tables are set aside for walk-in seating and it's available on as first come; first serve bases.Large Reservations:For parties of 6 of more please call to book you reservation
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5. LaScala's Birra - Pennsauken
4.4
Awesome(1109)
Price: Moderate
• Beer garden • Pennsauken
Booked 26 times today
LaScala's Birra in Pennsauken has successfully transformed a local favorite into a vibrant beer garden that captures the essence of outdoor dining with a twist. Nestled by the scenic Cooper River, it offers a unique blend of delightful views and a lively atmosphere, making it a standout destination. Patrons rave about the authentic Beer Garden experience, noting the "lovely outdoor dining experience" and the "live music on the riverside deck in summer" as highlights. The establishment not only offers great beer - with a special nod to their red ale - but also complements it with delicious food choices such as the praised burrata board and perfectly crafted pizzas. Reviews consistently celebrate the attentive service and the overall ambiance, making LaScala's Birra a must-visit for an authentic and enjoyable beer garden experience.
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