5 Best Gastro Pubs In Bryn Mawr

5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Dandelion

4.7

Exceptional(8077)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Center City

Booked 152 times today

At The Dandelion in Center City, Philadelphia, the essence of authentic English cuisine is brought to life with a delightful twist. This charming gastro-pub, celebrated for its cozy, Old World ambiance, offers a menu that features seasonal updates to classic British dishes. Patrons rave about the "delicious Pimm’s Deluxe cocktail" and the "perfectly cooked" Grilled Salmon, highlighting the quality and creativity of the fare. The Sunday family-style roasts are a crowd favorite, providing a genuine taste of British tradition. Positive reviews consistently mention the "quaint English pub atmosphere" and "excellent service," making The Dandelion a must-visit for those seeking a top-notch English dining experience in the heart of Philadelphia.

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2. The Cauldron Philly

4.0

Excellent(26)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro pub • Center City

Booked 11 times today

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of The Cauldron Philly, a gem in Center City, Philadelphia, celebrated for its authentic British flair with an American twist. Patrons rave about the unique dining experience, highlighting standout dishes like the "fantastic" fish and chips that arrive amidst dramatic dry ice smoke. The restaurant's innovative approach extends to its cocktail menu, where guests can indulge in magical concoctions such as the Ode to Mullica, served under a captivating smoking dome. Visitors consistently praise the engaging service, with one noting, "The atmosphere and potion making is so immersive and worth every penny." The Cauldron Philly is a must-visit for a truly memorable British dining experience.

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3. Con Murphy's Irish Pub

4.7

Exceptional(452)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Center City

Booked 7 times today

Con Murphy's Irish Pub in Center City, Philadelphia, is a beacon of American culinary excellence, despite its Irish roots. Diners rave about its authentic American offerings, particularly the local favorite, the Philly Cheesesteak. One reviewer exclaimed the food is always "delicious" and highlighted the "sublime" Blackened Grouper sandwich. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised, with comments about the "vibrant and welcoming atmosphere" making it a standout destination. The combination of high-quality American dishes, exceptional service, and a prime location makes Con Murphy's a must-visit for those seeking a taste of America's rich flavors in the heart of Philadelphia.

4. Time

4.5

Awesome(843)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Center City

Time in Center City, Philadelphia, is a culinary gem that shines with its innovative Contemporary American cuisine. Executive Chef Pat Szoke masterfully crafts seasonal American dishes that resonate with authenticity and innovation. Diners rave about the "amazing" food and "exceptional" service, with standout dishes like the "tasty" Salmon Risotto and the "best" wings, enhancing each visit. The live music adds an unmatched vibrancy, making Time not just a meal but an experience. One patron summed it up perfectly: "The food was great, the service was fantastic, and the happy hour menu was priced very well!" Time offers a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere where every visit promises to be a memorable part of your Philadelphia experience.

5. The Tavern

4.5

Awesome(294)

Price: Moderate

• Gastro pub • Center City

The Tavern, a cozy underground hideaway serving fresh American bar fare. The subterranean dining room is housed in the historic Tavern on Camac, a long-running piano bar and nightclub serving exceptional food to pre/post theater goers, and a solid crowd of the city’s “in the biz” hospitality professionals long after most establishments have closed their doors for the night. The Tavern boasts an approachable menu of refined bar food staples, all available from open until close, even after the bar has given last call. The Tavern makes for a great first or last stop for diners and revelers alike. Built in 1937, it is one of the nation’s oldest music venues and a natural home for The Tavern’s lived-in vibe and casual appeal. Exposed brick and wide, dark pine paneling make the space feel comfortable yet tucked away on picturesque Camac Street.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. The Dandelion

2. The Cauldron Philly

3. Con Murphy's Irish Pub

4. Time

5. The Tavern

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