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1. Little Water
new
4.6
Exceptional(52)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Center City
Booked 24 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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2. Marathon - 19th & Spruce
4.5
Awesome(789)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 4 times today
Marathon has served the neighborhoods of Philadelphia for over 25 years as a family-run restaurant group. We serve well-made American classics, and strive to source the freshest food locally available to us, including from our own Marathon Farm in Brewerytown, Philadelphia. Our favorite farm to table items include our grass-fed Cheesesteak, free-range Turkey Plate, and fluffy Omelettes made with cage-free eggs.We love food, but more importantly we create the food that people love to eat. We set out each day to provide our guests with a complete feel-good dining experience in a casual setting. We offer warm and personal hospitality rooted in a real concern for our guests' experience and we believe that everyone should be able to afford delicious food. We bring people together through food, personal connections and artistic spaces.
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3. McCormick & Schmick's Seafood - Philadelphia
4.3
Awesome(5270)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 29 times today
Located in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, directly across from the historic City Hall and on the renowned Avenue of the Arts, McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks brings the freshest seafood dining experience to Philadelphia, PA. Enjoy traditional white tablecloth dining in dark wood-paneled rooms accented by handcrafted stained glass ceilings and mosaic-tiled floors. From fresh seafood and shellfish to Steak and garden fresh salads, our goal is to exceed your dining expectations. As our guest, you will experience culinary excellence at its best. Our menus reflect seafood from the Pacific Rim, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Gulf of Mexico. We also source products from local ranches, farms, and wineries to showcase regionally inspired dishes.
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4. Maggiano's - Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(4966)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Center City
Booked 46 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Philadelphia and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our location is at the heart of tourism and community. We are located within walking distance or a short train ride to Philadelphia's top tourist attractions. Visit us at 1201 Filbert St. or book your reservation today!
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5. Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia
3.9
Excellent(741)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 20 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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6. Tradesman’s Philly
4.3
Awesome(380)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Center City
We have indoor & outdoor seating available 7 days a week! Don't forget about our Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am-2pm! Tradesman’s is a celebration of American ingenuity, and entrepreneurial spirit, embodied in craft beer, small batch whiskey, traditional BBQ, and local and sustainable farm sourcing. It is our mission to unify these ideals on one menu, and under one roof.
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7. Franklin Social Kitchen & Bar
3.8
Excellent(152)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Old City
Booked 1 time today
Franklin Social, at the Renaissance Hotel Philadelphia Downtown, serves up contemporary American dining in the heart of Philadelphia's Old City Historic District.Gather with friends, family and colleagues, as Ben Franklin frequently did in his time – He was quite the entertainer didn’t you know and enjoy a meal showcasing an attitude that's all Philly. Join us for a craft beer from around the corner, or an award-winning wine from around the world.Whether you're craving a quick bite or full meal, Franklin Social will bring you the best products and flavors from around the region to entice your taste buds. All of this Philly flair is brought to you by a friendly and engaging team that should make you feel right at home. Franklin Social allows you to take part in a piece of American history, while creating a piece of your own history all in a vibrant, welcoming environment.
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8. Ding Feng Tang
4.8
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Dim Sum • Chinatown
Ding Feng Tang - is a mix of Taiwanese food and Shanghai Soup Dumpling house concept with northern Chinese (Beijing) style skewers. Chefs are from Taiwan, Shanghai, and northern China Soup dumplings made fresh in house daily every day. The name Ding Feng Tang means: Basically means Chinese & Taiwanese Food The partners just basically created this concept as a mixture of all the favorite foods they loved from all their travels throughout China and Taiwan
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9. The Olde Bar
3.9
Excellent(1524)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old City
A contemporary oyster saloon that pays homage to the original tradition.The Olde Bar, located in Philadelphia’s landmark Old Original Bookbinder’s, is a contemporary oyster bar and cocktail lounge steeped in the city’s nautical and culinary traditions. Serving oysters on the half shell, alongside a smart menu of modern re-imaginings of traditional bar snacks and a comprehensive cocktail and spirit list, The Olde Bar is at once a tribute to the city’s storied past and an updated version of one of our most beloved dining spaces.For Reservations over 4, please contact the restaurant directly.
A photo of aMuse- Le Meridien Hotel- Philadelphia restaurant
10. aMuse- Le Meridien Hotel- Philadelphia
3.9
Excellent(658)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary French / American • Center City
Savor classic French bistro fare at aMuse, Le Méridien Philadelphia’s chic brasserie. Elegant yet approachable, aMuse offers breakfast, cocktails and dinner daily.

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