Best restaurants near me in Center City, PA

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1. El Vez

4.7

Exceptional(6953)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican / Southwestern • Center City

Booked 79 times today

A contemporary Mexican restaurant, El Vez offers many unique items such as mahi mahi tacos, ahi tuna tostadas, carne asada and pasilla braised pork pozole. Enjoy their made-to-order guacamole & margaritas with fresh-squeezed juices. Top off your meal with "The El Vez," a flourless chocolate cake, peanut butter mousse and carmelized bananas.

2. Butcher & Singer

4.8

Exceptional(8668)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Center City

Booked 58 times today

Butcher & Singer, in the amazing historic location of 1500 Walnut, is an intimate and sophisticated dining experience in a relaxed clubhouse setting. We brought back the true classics from perfect Manhattans and Sidecars to hand-cut steaks and chops, and freshly caught fish. Timeless and fun for all in the continued age of the American chophouse.

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3. Steak 48 - Philadelphia

4.9

Exceptional(4845)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 92 times today

At Steak 48 in Philadelphia, we serve the finest steaks and high-quality seafood in an intimate and vibrant setting. The diverse menu at our Philadelphia steakhouse location will satisfy any personal craving, as we serve the best USDA prime steaks, succulent seafood and shellfish along with inventive and classically inspired side dishes and appetizers. Our master butchers custom cut 28-day wet-aged steaks by hand for cooking in our 1800-degree broiler. Much of our beef comes from Midwestern farms in Michigan and Wisconsin as well as premium Wagyu beef brought in from the Mishima Reserve. Enhance your meal with a hand-crafted cocktail made from local ingredients. Make your reservation today. We can't wait to see you!

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4. Estia - Philadelphia

4.8

Exceptional(8623)

Price: Very Expensive

• Greek • Center City

Booked 57 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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5. Charlie was a sinner.

4.6

Exceptional(2561)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas / Small Plates • Center City

Booked 34 times today

Charlie was a sinner. is located in beautiful Midtown Village Philadelphia. Charlie specializes in tapas-style small plates, served until 11:00PM daily. In addition, Charlie has a collective list of strong craft cocktails.

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6. Fogo de Chao - Philadelphia

4.4

Awesome(5153)

Price: Moderate

• Brazilian • Center City

Booked 126 times today

Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

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7. Loch Bar - Philadelphia

4.4

Awesome(540)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Center City

Booked 101 times today

Located on Philadelphia's vibrant Avenue of the Arts in the heart of the city, Loch Bar is a classic seafood tavern that blends the best of land & sea!Spotlighted by an impressive raw bar that offers an array of succulent seafood & fresh flavors, Loch Bar's menu incorporates some of the region's most popular seafood dishes including oysters, Maine lobster, Alaskan king crab & more.In addition to our stellar raw bar, we present an extensive whiskey list from around the world that caters to both the seasoned aficionado as well as curious newcomers. To complement our whiskey offerings, our bar program features handcrafted cocktails & local craft beers.Loch Bar hosts live music every night of the week showcasing the incredible talent of Philadelphia's local music scene.Loch Bar on Philadelphia's Avenue of the Arts is more than just a restaurant; it's an immersive journey through the finest culinary offerings, live music &

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8. Ocean Prime - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(5891)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Center City

Booked 73 times today

Located in Philadelphia's Center City, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed in the following:Revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language, graphics or an excessive marijuana odor We are happy to host larger groups. A 20% gratuity will be applied to parties of six or more. Parties of eight or more will be contractually held to a minimum spend and are required to provide a deposit.

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9. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(9289)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Center City

Booked 128 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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10. Miss Saigon Restaurant & Lounge

4.7

Exceptional(107)

Price: Moderate

• Vietnamese • Center City

Booked 31 times today

Welcome to Miss Saigon, an homage to the vibrant streets of Vietnam nestled in the heart of Philadelphia. Immerse yourself in the authenticity of Vietnamese street food, each dish a flavorful journey through the bustling markets of Vietnam. Step inside and be transported to Vietnam with our decor, a nostalgic ode to the city's charm. The ambiance is carefully curated to foster connections, making Miss Saigon the perfect place to create lasting memories. As dusk falls, our space transforms into a dynamic nightlife haven, with a guest DJ and cocktails that mirror the hues of the LGBTQ+ Pride flag, celebrating diversity and unity in every sip.Our space is more than just design and contemporary cooking; it's an immersive experience where cocktails and food become the bridge to the soul of Vietnam. Join us at Miss Saigon, where every visit is a vibrant brushstroke in the masterpiece of cultural immersion, connection, diversity, and inclusion.