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1. Talula's Daily - Secret Supper Club
4.8
Exceptional(672)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • Washington Square
From the acclaimed team of Talula's Table and Talula's Garden this community market, cafe, bakery, coffee, and cheese shop serve an exclusive supper Tuesday - Sunday with reservations available for groups of 1-12 between the hours of 6pm-9:30pm. Each months' menu is a series of five seasonal & locally inspired courses including owner Aimee Olexy's well-known cheese service to scrumptious sweets & fresh Talula's bread. The pre-fix, tasting menu "Supper" is $55 per person. A curated wine and beer list show affordable, boutique selections intended to make the market by day and the supper by night a Daily, weekly, or monthly habit. Menus can be viewed at TalulasDaily.com. Reservations can be rare and book rapidly at this secret, hand-crafted supper club brought to you by Stephen Starr and Aimee Olexy. It is small, ultra-seasonal, and beyond memorable.
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2. FRAME
4.4
Awesome(468)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Old City
Booked 11 times today
Frame in Old City, Philadelphia, is a culinary gem that masterfully blends flavors and cultures into an outstanding Fusion/Eclectic dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and vibrant atmosphere, noting that the menu offers a variety of innovative dishes like the "best Branzino" and "lamb chops that are some of the best." The restaurant’s edgy cuisine is perfectly complemented by its smart craft cocktails and lively music. Frame's warm, welcoming staff ensures every visit is memorable, making it the perfect spot for any special occasion or casual night out. Diners are eager to return, declaring it a "gem" in Philly's dining scene.
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3. Barclay Prime
4.8
Exceptional(5579)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 57 times today
Barclay Prime in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, is the epitome of exquisite American cuisine, offering a classic steakhouse experience with a modern twist. This luxury boutique steakhouse is celebrated for its "exceptional" food and "top-notch" service, creating an unforgettable dining atmosphere. Diners often rave about the meticulously prepared American Wagyu and the rich, delectable lobster bisque. One patron exclaimed, "The best steak I have ever had!" while another praised the "flawless" Mac & Cheese. Barclay Prime's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for anyone seeking an extraordinary American dining experience in the heart of Philly.
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4. Moshulu
4.4
Awesome(8791)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Penn's Landing
Booked 54 times today
Moshulu offers a fantastic American dining experience right on the water in Philadelphia. Aboard this historic ship, guests indulge in modern American cuisine that showcases the finest seafood, steaks, and sushi, all while enjoying breathtaking waterfront views. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" meals and the "one-of-a-kind experience" that the ship provides. The elegant and cozy ambiance, paired with attentive service, makes it perfect for any special occasion. Whether you’re relishing a Crab Louie or savoring the Lobster Bisque, Moshulu delivers "spectacular food prepared perfectly." It's truly a unique gem in the heart of Penn's Landing.
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5. Continental Midtown
4.6
Exceptional(2854)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Center City
Booked 53 times today
Three full stories of fun await you at the Continental Mid-town. Whether you’re relaxing in the lounge, swinging in a basket chair on the jet-set mezzanine or taking in the night along the airy rooftop patio, it’s a total reprieve from the expected. The mouth-watering menu features bold and eclectic flavors, from signature jumbo lump crab pad thai and Szechuan shoestring fries to playful spins like cheesesteak eggrolls and French onion soup dumplings. Expertly mixed pop and retro cocktails ensure there’s something for everyone to sip on, no matter the occasion.
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6. a.kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(2206)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Center City
Booked 33 times today
At a.kitchen, located in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, the Dining Bar experience is nothing short of exceptional. Guests rave about the "creative, flavorful, and satisfying" dishes crafted by Executive Chef Eli Collins, whose innovative approach blends French-inspired American cuisine with a touch of bistro elegance. The adjoining a.bar elevates the experience with its cocktail-focused offerings and a menu of delightful snacks and seasonal dishes. Patrons consistently highlight the "superb" wine list, featuring natural wines that are expertly paired with the menu. With "attentive and professional" service and a lively yet cozy atmosphere, a.kitchen ensures an unforgettable dining experience.
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7. Ocean Prime - Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(6245)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • Center City
Booked 36 times today
Ocean Prime in Center City, Philadelphia, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine. With an impeccable reputation, this dynamic seafood and steakhouse has captured the hearts of diners with its “exquisite” dishes and “outstanding” service. As one review raves, the “food was fantastic” and “beautifully presented,” highlighting the chef-curated menu's authenticity and flair. The ambiance is described as “elegant and intimate,” perfect for special occasions. Ocean Prime’s dedication to genuine hospitality and a dining experience that is both memorable and refined makes it a standout destination for those seeking the best in Contemporary American dining.
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8. The Butcher Bar
4.4
Awesome(1621)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Center City
Booked 8 times today
The Butcher Bar in Center City, Philadelphia, is a steak lover's paradise, offering an authentic and unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its impeccably cooked steaks, the restaurant garners praise for its "perfectly cooked" steak dishes, which stand out as a centerpiece of the menu. Diners rave about the quality of the meat, noting its exceptional taste and how it consistently meets high expectations. With an inviting atmosphere and attentive service, The Butcher Bar ensures every meal is memorable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a top-notch steak experience. Whether for a casual outing or a special occasion, this steak haven delivers satisfaction every time.
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9. Honeysuckle
4.9
Exceptional(88)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • North Broad
Booked 11 times today
Honeysuckle in West Philadelphia is a beacon of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine, embracing an Afrocentric culinary narrative under the visionary guidance of James Beard Award Semifinalists, Chef Omar Tate and Chef Cybille St.Aude-Tate. Known for its "experimental concoctions" and "unique, fun, and delicious experience," Honeysuckle stands out by sourcing fresh, organic ingredients from local Black farms, including the chef's own. Diners rave about the "inventive and well-executed" dishes, making it "a fine dining spin on Haitian food." The intimate setting offers a seamless blend of food and storytelling, making it "an experience like no other" in the U.S. Visit Honeysuckle for a meal that is both "a narrative and delicious."
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10. The Twisted Tail
4.4
Awesome(1623)
Price: Moderate
• French american • Society Hill
Booked 10 times today
The Twisted Tail in Society Hill, Philadelphia, is a beacon of authentic Southern cuisine. This vibrant venue captures the essence of a "juke joint," with a charcoal-fired grill that brings out the rich, genuine flavors of the South. Guests rave about their menu, which offers a "gourmet twist" on classic dishes like chicken and waffles and fried chicken. The atmosphere is as warm as it is lively, featuring live music that enhances the dining experience. As one patron perfectly put it, "The food was so good, and the band was amazing!" Whether you're a local or a visitor, The Twisted Tail promises an unforgettable taste of the South.
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