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1. Parc
4.8
Exceptional(17445)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 193 times today
Stephen Starr's stylish addition to Rittenhouse Square pays tribute to French cafe culture, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Parc recalls the chic brasseries of Paris, serving classic French fare in a charming space. Red leather banquettes topped with frosted glass provide a sense of intimacy. Details such as well-worn wooden chairs, vintage framed paintings and photos and antique brass fixtures transport guests across the Atlantic. French doors spill onto a sidewalk terrace covered by a dark red awning perfect for dining "en plein air."
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2. Mabu Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(187)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 6 times today
Mabu Kitchen in Center City, Philadelphia, is a treasure trove of Southern-inspired French cuisine, brilliantly merging comforting Southern flavors with classic French techniques. Patrons rave about its "eclectic, delicious menu" where dishes like the confit fried chicken on a waffle shine, showcasing the authentic Southern flair. The ambiance is equally praised, described as "cozy" and "inviting," perfect for a variety of dining experiences from casual to special occasions. Esteemed for its personal touch and family-owned charm, Mabu stands out for its dedication to quality and creativity. As one satisfied customer put it, the food is "simply unparalleled," making Mabu Kitchen a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and delightful Southern dining experience in Philadelphia.
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3. Garden Grille & Bar - Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
4.0
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Casual dining. Located on the top floor of the hotel, the Garden Grille & Bar offers views overlooking the city. The varied menu features Philadelphia favorites. Breakfast and dinner are served. Breakfast Hours- Saturday & Sunday from 7am- 11am, and Monday through Friday from 6am- 10am. Dinner is served daily from 5pm- 10pm. Bar is open from 5pm-11pm daily.
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4. aMuse- Le Meridien Hotel- Philadelphia
3.8
Excellent(658)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Savor classic French bistro fare at aMuse, Le Méridien Philadelphia’s chic brasserie. Elegant yet approachable, aMuse offers breakfast, cocktails and dinner daily.
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5. Liberte Lounge
4.3
Awesome(13)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 6 times today
At the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, Liberte Lounge stands as a beacon of authentic French cuisine. Celebrated for its "magnifique" afternoon tea, the lounge offers a delightful array of French-inspired dishes using locally sourced ingredients, crafted with Southern French techniques. The charm of Liberte is encapsulated in the communal dining experience, designed to foster conversation and shared enjoyment. Guests rave about the "excellent" selection of teas and the "delicious" French-named treats, with one noting, "there was also just enough French spoken to make you remember your last trip to Paris." Whether it's the "wonderful ambiance" or the "impeccable service," Liberte Lounge ensures a uniquely French, unforgettable culinary adventure.
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6. Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College
4.7
Exceptional(621)
Price: Moderate
• French • University City
Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College cordially invites you to our annual Holiday Buffet! Join us Tuesday, December 3rd, through Saturday, December 21st, for a delightful evening set in a winter wonderland.His world-famous restaurant, Le Bec-Fin, was one of the most renowned restaurants for over 40 years. Now, Georges Perrier is the inspiration behind Bistro Perrier, a classic French bistro at Walnut Hill College. Set inside a charming European courtyard, Bistro Perrier showcases traditional French fare and tableside service, led by Executive Chef Todd Braley. Located right in the heart of University City with free parking.
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7. Chez Colette - Sofitel Philadelphia
4.1
Excellent(337)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 2 times today
Step into the allure of Colette's Essence, quintessential charming French brasserie nestled within the heart of Sofitel Hotel. Immerse yourself in an ambiance that reflects the charisma of this literary icon, where every detail pays homage of her artistic legacy. Relish the perfect blend of warm hospitality and refined cuisine, making every dining experience a memorable affair.
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