
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant
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- Great for fine wines
- Good for special occasions
- Charming
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Seafood, Vegetarian
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Daily 8:00 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
- Phone number(215) 568-5600
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Executive Chef
- CateringHalf Tray Platters available for our entire menu. Each half tray serves 4-6 guests. <br /> <br />Specialty catering orders may be requested! Visit grancaffelaquila.com or call the restaurant and ask to speak to a manager.
- Private party facilitiesAllow us to host your next event. Our expertly trained staff will provide a dynamic dining experience for you and your guests - Birthdays, Anniversary, Rehearsal Dinner, Family Reunion, Office Gatherings, you name it and we host it! Private sit down events available from 8-85 guests,Private stand up events available from 40 to 150 guests.
- NeighbourhoodCenter City
- Cross StreetIn between 17th and 18th Street on Chestnut
- Parking detailsParking garages located on 17th street after Market before Chestnut,On Sansom Street between 17th & 18th.Valet Available through Sofitel Hotel.Limited metered street parking available.
- Public transitStop for the #42, #21, and #9 located at 18th street, and 17th street. Stop for the #2 bus at 17th and Chestnut
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences
Week 10- Antica Roma, Lazio 44BC (3/10-16, 2025)
Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025This week, Riccardo Longo invites you on his travels through the Italian Peninsula to the time of Julius Caesar. Enjoy a Mulsum Granita as he would after climbing the mountains, or try Caesar's version of duck breast this week, or the original Puntarelle imported from Lazio! This plus the local wines of the region including the indigenous Cesanese del Piglio. Reserve now while space remains!Week 11 -Aosta. Valle D'Aosta -March 17-23, 2025
Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025This week, culinary director Riccardo Longo invites you on his travels to a historic region full of fine fare and wines. Discover some of the best food & wines that Aosta in Valle D'Aosta has to offer, you won't want to miss this menu! Reserve now while space remains!Week 12-Genova, Liguria March 24-30, 2025
Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025This week, Riccardo Longo invites you on his travels through the Italian peninsula to travel north to the birth of the pesto sauce, Genova, Liguria! Enjoy local specialties such as the Trofie al Pesto, & the Tomaxelle - slow cooked & stuffed veal medallions, braised for hours in tomato sauce! This plus the local wines of the region!! Reserve now!!
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What 2,265 people are saying
Overall ratings and reviews
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- 4.8Food
- 4.8Service
- 4.6Ambience
- 4.6Value
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Philadelphia
Great for fine wines
Philadelphia
Most Booked 1000-Point Tables
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A S VIP
Greater Boston60 reviews
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Vincent VIP
Philadelphia23 reviews
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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OpenTable Diner
New York City1 review
5.0Dined 3 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Katherine
Kansas City7 reviews
5.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 3
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Rick VIP
Philadelphia33 reviews
5.0Dined 4 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Helen VIP
Philadelphia7 reviews
5.0Dined 5 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Linda
New York City5 reviews
5.0Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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zachary VIP
Philadelphia69 reviews
4.0Dined 6 days ago
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 3
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Marilyn
San Francisco2 reviews
5.0Dined 7 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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PeggyW VIP
New York City22 reviews
5.0Dined on March 3, 2025
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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FAQs
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (215) 568-5600.
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 2265 OpenTable diners.
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.
Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.
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1716 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103-5132
Dining areas
Additional information
- Cross StreetIn between 17th and 18th Street on Chestnut
- NeighbourhoodCenter City
- Hours of OperationBreakfast Daily 8:00 am–11:00 am Lunch Daily 11:00 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu, Sun 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesItalian, Seafood, Vegetarian
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Parking detailsParking garages located on 17th street after Market before Chestnut,On Sansom Street between 17th & 18th.Valet Available through Sofitel Hotel.Limited metered street parking available.
- Public transitStop for the #42, #21, and #9 located at 18th street, and 17th street. Stop for the #2 bus at 17th and Chestnut
- Payment OptionsAMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Executive Chef
- AdditionalBanquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
- Phone number(215) 568-5600
- CateringHalf Tray Platters available for our entire menu. Each half tray serves 4-6 guests. <br /> <br />Specialty catering orders may be requested! Visit grancaffelaquila.com or call the restaurant and ask to speak to a manager.
- Private party facilitiesAllow us to host your next event. Our expertly trained staff will provide a dynamic dining experience for you and your guests - Birthdays, Anniversary, Rehearsal Dinner, Family Reunion, Office Gatherings, you name it and we host it! Private sit down events available from 8-85 guests,Private stand up events available from 40 to 150 guests.
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