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1. AMINA
4.4
Awesome(1562)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Old City
Booked 40 times today
Amina, nestled in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia, offers an exceptional taste of American cuisine with an innovative twist. Led by the talented Chef Partner Darryl Harmon, Amina presents a menu that is both generous and flavorful, making it a distinct culinary experience that stands out in the crowded food scene. Guests rave about the "delicious and unique" dishes like the standalone short rib and cheesesteak beignets, which are "not something that you can get at other restaurants." With a vibrant atmosphere and impeccable service, Amina is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic American flavors with a modern flair.
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2. Barclay Prime
4.8
Exceptional(5575)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 48 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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3. Vernick Fish
4.8
Exceptional(2394)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 53 times today
Vernick Fish in Center City, Philadelphia, is a true gem for those seeking an unparalleled Bar, Lounge, and Bottle Service experience. With a focus on “well-crafted cocktails” and a meticulously curated wine list, the establishment transforms every sip into a moment of indulgence. The bartenders are described as “artists,” showcasing their skill in creating drinks that perfectly complement the seafood-forward menu. Diners rave about the “elegant setting” and the “professional, energetic, and engaging” service that enhances the overall experience. Whether you're indulging in a cocktail or a bottle of fine wine, Vernick Fish ensures a sophisticated and memorable dining escapade.
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4. Oyster House Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(286)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 58 times today
Oyster House Philadelphia is the quintessential destination for Oyster Bar cuisine in the heart of Center City. With nearly five decades of culinary excellence, this family-owned gem offers a remarkable selection of fresh oysters, described by patrons as "outstanding" and "spot-on in flavor." Guests rave about the lively atmosphere and the chance to watch legendary oyster shuckers in action. The innovative yet traditional menu, crafted by Executive Chef Joe Campoli, consistently impresses with dishes like crispy fried oysters and grilled lobster. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Oyster House promises a "fantastic" dining experience that seafood lovers cherish.
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5. Little Water
4.7
Exceptional(278)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 33 times today
Little Water in Center City, Philadelphia, offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out. This restaurant seamlessly melds the rich, diverse flavors inspired by America's coastal regions, delivering a “phenomenal dinner” that consistently delights patrons. Known for its inventive, fresh, and delicious seafood dishes, Little Water is the perfect spot for seafood enthusiasts. Guests rave about the “incredibly fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented” dishes like the swordfish belly tartare and fried whole bass. The vibrant ambiance and “exceptional service” add to the inviting atmosphere, making Little Water a must-visit destination for a taste of authentic American coastal cuisine.
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6. Saloon Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2716)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • South Philly
Booked 43 times today
Saloon Restaurant, nestled in the heart of South Philly, Philadelphia, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking authentic and exquisite Italian seafood dishes. With a menu that features standout seafood specials like the expertly grilled octopus and perfectly prepared dover sole, this establishment has earned a national reputation for its culinary excellence. Guests consistently praise the Saloon for its "amazing food" and "exceptional service," with one diner declaring it their "favorite restaurant anywhere in the world." The cozy, vintage atmosphere paired with top-notch seafood makes Saloon Restaurant a must-visit for those looking to indulge in remarkable seafood cuisine.
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7. Estia - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(8964)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 37 times today
Estia - Philadelphia offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the enchanting Greek Islands. Nestled in Center City, the restaurant is celebrated for its authentic Greek cuisine, with standout dishes like whole grilled fish flown in daily from the Greek Islands and beyond. Diners rave about its “outstanding” and “delicious” food, with favorites like Lavraki and Spanakopita receiving high praise. The ambiance is described as “warm and delightfully Greek,” complemented by impeccable service and an impressive selection of Greek wines. Estia’s commitment to quality ensures every dish is a perfect representation of Mediterranean culinary excellence.
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8. Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2376)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 44 times today
Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant is a true haven for seafood enthusiasts in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia. Esteemed for its authentic Italian flavors, the restaurant's seafood dishes stand out for their freshness and exquisite preparation. Patrons rave about the "tender grilled octopus with the right amount of char" and the "fritto misto with perfectly fried shrimp and calamari," highlighting the meticulous attention to detail. The Zuppa De Pesce is another favorite, "brimming with assorted seafood," offering a delightful and hearty experience. If you’re seeking a genuine taste of Italy’s coastal cuisine, Gran Caffe L'Aquila is an undeniable choice.
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9. Moshulu
4.4
Awesome(8786)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Penn's Landing
Booked 91 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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10. Loch Bar - Philadelphia
4.4
Awesome(945)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 69 times today
Loch Bar in Center City, Philadelphia, is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, offering a delightful blend of land and sea that captures the essence of classic American seafood taverns. Located on the vibrant Avenue of the Arts, this restaurant has garnered praise for its "fabulous food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Diners rave about the "great selection of oysters" and "amazing crab cakes," all crafted with fresh, flavorful ingredients. The lively atmosphere, complemented by an extensive whiskey list and live music, promises a memorable dining experience that embodies the best of American culinary tradition.
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