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One Fish, Two Fish, Grill Fish
Adrian Franco Grill Fish Cafe 814 S. 47th St. (215) 729–7011 Don’t Miss: Fried Calamari Appetizer Skip: Pan Fried Tilapia $$$ Grill Fish Cafe brings West Philadelphia fresh fish with a Southeast Asian...
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When in Rome
Sarah Tse Popolino 501 Fairmount Ave. (215) 928–0106 Don’t Miss: The lingua or the veal Skip: The carbonara $$$$ When Peter McAndrews opened Monsu last Fall, he brought Sicily to Philadelphia; now the...
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Spanish Splurge
Laura Francis Jamonera 105 S. 13th St. (215) 922–6061 Don’t Miss: Iberico Ham Croquetas, Crispy Calasparra Rice Skip: Jamonera Sundae $$$$ There’s no denying it: 13th St. is one of the trendiest dining...
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Guac This Way
Adrian Franco Guacamole Mexican Grill 4612 Woodland Ave (215) 307–3162 Don’t Miss: Chicken Mole, Churros Skip: Vegetarian Options, Pollo Asado $ Texans and West Coasters rejoice: the...
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Gourmet Masterpieces With a Side of Mahogany
Sarah Tse Talula’s Garden 210 W. Washington Square (215) 592–7787 Don’t Miss: Sliced Hangar Steak Skip: Cheese plates, unless you’re a connoisseur $$$$ The earthy yet elegant decor at Talula’s Garden...
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Dining Guide Photo Gallery
Popolino - Sarah Tse Underdogs - Sarah Tse Kung Fu Hoagies - Sarah Tse Russet - Isabel Oliveres Talula's Garden - Sarah Tse Jamonera - Laura Francis Jar Bar - Christina Gunzenhauser Route 6 -...
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More Finite Than Advertised
Seafood Unlimited 270 S. 20th St. Rittenhouse (215) 732–3663 Don’t Miss: Seafood Cobb Salad Skip: Chicken Satay $$$ A long, narrow hole in the wall, Seafood Unlimited rests inconspicuously on 20th and...
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Nommin’ On Ramen
Claire Illmer Ramen Bar 4040 Locust St. University City (215) 243–9999 Don’t Miss: Tonkotsu Ramen Skip: The “ramen” packs Wawa sells for 75 cents. $$ On a Sunday night at 7 p.m., just two weeks after...
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Open Table, Open Mind
Adrian Franco Vernick Food & Drink 2031 Walnut St. (267) 639–6644 Rittenhouse Don’t Miss: The Sea Urchin with Soft Scrambled Eggs Skip: Sitting at a table. Grab a front–row seat at the open...
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Hop Sing Laundromat 1029 Race St. (215) 222–2363 Chinatown Don’t Miss: The Montana Payback Skip: Using your phone. $$ The first suggested searches that appear when googling “Hop Sing Laundromat” are...
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Eat Little Babies
Little Baby’s Ice Cream 2313 Frankford Ave. Fishtown (267) 867–8567 Don’t Miss: Earl Grey Sriracha Ice Cream Skip: Vegan Banana Chip 0 – $10 per person Little Baby’s describes itself as a “Hand–Made,...
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Pizza on my Mind
Pizza Brain 2313 Frankford Ave. Fishtown (215) 291–2965 Don’t Miss: The Jane Skip: Ginger Beer 0 – $10 per person Walking into Pizza Brain, a myriad of sights, sounds and scents wipe every thought from...
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Start Your Morning on the Sweet Side
Sarah Tse Supper 923 South St. (215) 222–2363 Washington Square Don’t Miss: Waffles, of any kind Skip: The Cereal Bar $$$ Supper is all about little twists — the first being that it has one of the...
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Don’t Pass Up Paesano’s
Sarah Tse Paesano’s 1017 S. 9th St. South Philly (215) 440–0371 Don’t Miss: The Arista Skip: Pat’s and Geno’s 0 – $10 per person Hey, do you know what you want yet?” asked the thoroughly–tattooed man...
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Laid-Back Local
Megan Ruben Fare 2028 Fairmount Ave. (215) 639–3063 Fairmount Don’t Miss: Crispy Tuna Roll Skip: The Flank Steak $$$ If a local, organic food restaurant sounds pretentious to you, well, you’re probably...
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Morning Mr. Magpie
Magpie 1622 South St. Gayborhood (267) 519–2904 Don’t Miss: Butterscotch Bourbon Pie Skip: Pumpkin Praline Pie $ This season, pie is the new cupcake. At least, that’s what the people behind South...
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Cant-Ucc This
Il Cantuccio 701 N. 3rd St. Northern Liberties (215) 627–6573 Don’t Miss: Spinach Ravioli Skip: The pasta special $$$ Il Cantuccio feels like home. The decorations, the kitchen, the staff, the food —...
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Get Vedgie With It
Vedge 1221 Locust St. Gayborhood (215) 320–7500 Don’t Miss: Crispy Cauliflower Skip: Saffron Cauliflower Soup $$$ Vedge, first of all, feels very cozy. The interior is warm, but clean, and somehow...
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(I Want to) Love You, PYT
Zeke Sexauer PYT 1050 N. Hancock St. (215) 964–9009 Northern Liberties Don’t Miss: The Party Fries Skip: Getting a shake for yourself (share one with a friend). $$ Three blocks away from the Girard...
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Getting Doma: The Sushi Search is Finished
Shayla Cole Doma 1822 Callowhill St. (215) 564–1114 Fairmount Don’t Miss: Triple Spicy Double Tuna Roll Skip: Any plain roll. This isn’t Houston Market. $$ Doma, conveniently located just a few blocks...
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