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1. SkyHigh
4.7
Exceptional(2764)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
SkyHigh in Center City, Philadelphia, offers an unparalleled dining experience that transcends the typical expectations of an upscale restaurant. Specializing in Jean-Georges cuisine, SkyHigh provides a culinary adventure that is both approachable and exquisite. With its "panoramic views" and "world-class service," guests are consistently impressed, describing the ambiance as "stunning" and the food as "delicious." The endive and pear salad, noted for its crisp and tangy flavor, and the light and flaky cod with bacon vinaigrette, are just a few examples of the menu's standout dishes. Diners rave about the "amazing views" and "excellent service," making SkyHigh not just a meal, but a memorable event, highly recommended for anyone looking for a "unique and incredible place to enjoy" in Philadelphia.
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2. Midnight & The Wicked
4.5
Awesome(62)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 14 times today
Midnight & The Wicked offers four unique spaces. Experience live music and one-of-a-kind mixology as you lose yourself at the glamor and excitement of the 1920s at Midnight Lounge, The Vault, and The Crimson Theater. Or, Indulge in the forbidden pleasures of a bygone era at The Wicked Nightclub (open Friday & Saturday at 10pm).As summer approaches, we’re excited to announce a more relaxed dress code to ensure you enjoy your time at Midnight and The Wicked in comfort and style. We want everyone to feel welcome and at ease while maintaining the high standards of our venue.PERMITTED: Clean jeans, shorts, t-shirts, sneakers and sandals.........NOT PERMITTED: Sweats, hoodies, sports jerseys, explicit clothing or large graphic t-shirts, crocs, work boots, flip flops, ball caps (Fedoras and other stylish hats are welcome)We hope this update makes it easier for you to enjoy your evenings with us. Thank you for your continued patronage, and we look forward to seeing you soon!
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3. Vernick Fish
4.7
Exceptional(2173)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 59 times today
Vernick Fish in Center City, Philadelphia, is a haven for seafood lovers, praised for its "extraordinary" dishes and "memorable dining experiences." Helmed by Chef Greg Vernick, this gem stands out for its fresh, innovative approach to seafood, seamlessly integrating global flavors with a detailed, sustainable approach. The restaurant's offerings, from the panko-crusted lobster tails to the exquisite sea scallops à la plancha, receive glowing accolades. Diners rave about the "perfectly curated menu," where each dish from the raw bar to the small plates is crafted to perfection. The ambiance is complemented by well-crafted cocktails and a curated wine list, making Vernick Fish a must-visit for an unparalleled culinary journey. As one reviewer summed it up, it's a place "worthy of a Michelin star," where every visit promises a new delight.
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4. Fork - Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(5091)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Old City
Booked 55 times today
Fork in Philadelphia’s Old City is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, celebrated for its unwavering commitment to seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. For over 25 years, this culinary gem has delighted diners with its innovative dishes that highlight the best of local farmers, producers, and fishermen. The restaurant's acclaim is well-founded with multiple accolades, including a listing in Esquire’s "100 Restaurants We Can't Afford to Lose" and several James Beard nominations. Patrons rave about the "excellent experience" from the ambience to the "delicious cuisine." Reviews consistently praise the "fabulous" service and the creative menu, ensuring that Fork is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of contemporary American excellence in Philadelphia.
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5. Jean-Georges Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(1334)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 32 times today
Jean-Georges Philadelphia, located in the heart of Center City, is a beacon of cocktail excellence. As a premier Cocktail Bar, it offers a unique blend of stunning city views, world-class service, and a meticulously curated drink selection. Patrons rave about the bar’s ambiance and the quality of its cocktails, with one guest describing the experience as having a "blueberry passion fruit flavor bomb" mocktail that was simply phenomenal. The attention to detail by the bartenders like Corey, who skillfully crafts each drink, ensures that every sip is both an exploration and a delight. Whether it’s for a special occasion or a chic night out, Jean-Georges Philadelphia delivers an unmatched cocktail experience that is both innovative and deeply satisfying.
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6. Almanac
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Old City
Booked 9 times today
A secluded haven where precision meets passion. We are inspired by the finest traditions of Japanese bar craft and the American speakeasy. Our handcrafted cocktails, filtered through the lens of the Slow Drinks movement, explore the intersection of Japanese flavors and American terroir.
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7. Mei Mei
4.5
Awesome(1482)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Old City
Booked 79 times today
At Mei Mei in Old City, Philadelphia, the essence of Taiwanese cuisine is brought to life with a unique Asian fusion twist. Helmed by the talented Chef Jay Ho, the restaurant is celebrated for its authenticity and culinary creativity. Diners consistently rave about the high-quality and flavorful dishes. As one guest exclaimed, "The food was amazing, the ambiance was fantastic and the music on point; my wife and I enjoyed spending our 12-year anniversary there and are definitely coming back!" Mei Mei's ambiance pairs perfectly with its menu, providing a lively yet intimate setting that enhances the dining experience. Whether it’s the praised kimchi rice or the fire shrimp, Mei Mei offers an unforgettable Taiwanese dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.
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8. Village Whiskey PHL
4.6
Exceptional(591)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 20 times today
Village Whiskey PHL, nestled in the vibrant Rittenhouse Square neighborhood of Philadelphia, has become a mecca for burger aficionados. Praised for serving what some call the best burger in the country, this eatery combines a Prohibition-era speakeasy vibe with a staggering selection of over 200 whiskeys. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest exclaiming, "Thank you for the outstanding service and the BEST burger I've ever tasted. SMH, whiskey king burger, ridiculous." The Award-Winning Village Burger, renowned for its quality and flavor, makes Village Whiskey a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the ultimate burger indulgence in Philly.
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9. The Morris
4.7
Exceptional(311)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, The Morris exemplifies the pinnacle of American cuisine with its dedication to fresh, seasonal ingredients and a scratch kitchen that transforms each dish into a delightful experience. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" pork chops and the unique rabbit dish, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both quality and creativity. Set against the backdrop of Washington Square Park, the ambiance of The Morris is as impeccable as its menu, with a garden courtyard that offers "a sense of calm in the chaos of the city." Celebrated for its "warm and friendly" service, The Morris is not just a meal; it's a culinary adventure steeped in American tradition with a modern twist. Whether you're enjoying a casual brunch or a special dinner, The Morris promises a memorable dining experience that makes every visitor eager to return.
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10. Chubby's Steakhouse
4.6
Exceptional(1032)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Gloucester City
Booked 10 times today
Chubby's Steakhouse in Gloucester City, NJ, is a celebrated haven of American cuisine, renowned for its mastery in traditional steakhouse offerings. Awarded titles such as “Best of the best SJ Steakhouse” and “Best of SJ- Ribeye,” Chubby’s consistently delivers top-notch dishes in a vibrant Art Deco setting. Diners rave about their experiences, noting, "the food was perfection," and the ribeye is a must-try, with one guest exclaiming it “blows Dipaolos away... definitely coming back, loved the food.” The blend of excellent service, an inviting atmosphere, and award-winning meals makes Chubby's Steakhouse a prime destination for anyone craving authentic and exquisite American fare.
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