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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Fishtown

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1. Fork - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(5173)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old City
Booked 49 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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2. Saloon Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2624)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 57 times today
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. Estia - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(8892)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Center City
Booked 68 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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4. Moshulu
4.6
Exceptional(8722)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Penn's Landing
Booked 29 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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5. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Philadelphia
4.6
Exceptional(9568)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Center City
Booked 73 times today
Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.
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6. Añejo Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(1060)
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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7. In Riva
4.4
Awesome(2041)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • East Falls
Booked 15 times today
In Riva is the first venture by Philadelphia-born chef Arthur Cavaliere who has combined the similarities of his two favorite cities—Naples and Philadelphia—to deliver an unparalleled culinary experience. Sticking with the Italian translation of its name, In Riva is located "along the banks" of the Schuylkill River in East Falls.In Riva is a Southern Italian inspired restaurant with urban flair, specializing in Napoletana style pizza, house-made pasta and contemporary antipasti. In Riva also offers an eclectic array of new and old world wines, Italian craft beers and racy specialty cocktails.
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8. a.kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(2133)
Price: Expensive
• French / American • Center City
Booked 38 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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9. BlackHen
4.3
Awesome(138)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old City
Booked 9 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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10. Ruth's Chris Steak House - Philadelphia
4.6
Exceptional(1940)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 23 times today
Ruth's Chris Steak House in Philadelphia is totally worth the drive. The reviews are consistently positive, with customers raving about the outstanding food and service. The place is described as having a wonderful atmosphere and knowledgeable staff. The USDA Prime Steaks and fresh seafood are a hit among patrons. A few reviewers even said it's their favorite spot!

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Fishtown

Discover the culinary treasures of Fishtown, Philadelphia, where dining is truly "worth the drive." Fishtown, known for its vibrant and eclectic dining scene, offers a diverse array of restaurants that promise more than just a meal but a memorable gastronomic journey. Each location has been carefully selected for its unique atmosphere, exceptional cuisine, and the overall quality of the dining experience. Whether you're craving innovative dishes, cozy ambiance, or top-notch service, these restaurants are destinations that merit the trip. Ideal for food enthusiasts and culinary adventurers, these spots not only meet but exceed expectations, providing a dining experience that's both enriching and enjoyable. So, if you're looking for a special dining outing that's a cut above the rest, consider these Fishtown gems that truly are "worth the drive."

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