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- AAmeeraPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoThis was my first experience with Blondie and I must say that I am very pleased. The food, service and drinks were great! This has become a new fav for me and my man. Thank you for your service!More infoBlondiePrice: Moderate• American• Manayunk•4.2
- MmerleVIPPhiladelphia County •243 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoBesides the service and food being extraordinary the view is outstanding! We have NEVER been disappointed at either lunch OR dinner!More infoLa Collina RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bala Cynwyd•4.7
- SSharrieffPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined on May 2, 2025I introduced friends who are world travelers and they loved it.More infoIn RivaPrice: Moderate• Italian• East Falls•4.6
- JJenniferPhiladelphia County •14 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 13, 2025Excellent food. Great service. Haven’t been here in ages and now I remember why… is it’s a little too loud.More infoWinnie’s ManayunkPrice: Moderate• American• Manayunk•4
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Bala-Cynwyd is a suburb of Philadelphia located on the western edge of the city. Settled by Welsh-Quakers in the 1680s, the restaurant scene in Bala-Cynwyd still reflects the community's deep history. A number of diners and grills in the community serve classic American comfort foods, from roast beef and mashed potatoes to savory stews of meat and veggies. Whether you are looking for a casual sandwich or a five-star dining experience for that special date night, you can find a great match in Bala-Cynwyd. Enjoy a classic seafood grill or steakhouse, or you can venture out into international cuisine options. Peruvian, Chinese, Spanish and Mediterranean all find a home in today's Bala-Cynwyd for delicious and authentic preparations.
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