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1. Maggiano's - Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(4982)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Booked 88 times today
Maggiano's in Philadelphia is a culinary gem that stands out for its exceptional American cuisine, capturing the essence of traditional Italian-American flavors. Nestled in the vibrant Center City, it's a favorite for both locals and tourists, renowned for its "scrumptious" dishes and warm, attentive service. Reviewers consistently praise its "delicious and satisfying food," with standout dishes like the Parmesan Crusted Cod and the Shrimp Diavolo. The atmosphere is as inviting as the menu, making it a top choice for special occasions or a delightful meal out. Whether it's the generous portions, the quality of the meals, or the courteous staff, Maggiano's delivers an American dining experience that's not only "addictive" but also truly memorable.
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2. Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia
3.6
Very Good(755)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Booked 26 times today
Hard Rock Cafe is a global phenomenon with 185 cafes that are visited by nearly 80 million guests each year. The first Hard Rock Cafe opened on June 14, 1971, in London, England, and from there the brand has expanded to major cities and exotic locations around the world.
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3. Garden Grille & Bar - Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
4.0
Excellent(21)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • 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. Brunch N
3.6
Very Good(17)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Booked 5 times today
Brunch N, nestled in the vibrant Center City of Philadelphia, is a beacon of Southern-inspired American cuisine that resonates with authenticity and quality. Patrons rave about their unique offerings, with one exclaiming, "Ordered the chicken and waffles, it was amazing!!!! And the service was amazing very friendly!" This café not only tantalizes taste buds with dishes like shrimp and grits and crab cake eggrolls but also provides a welcoming, cozy ambiance perfect for both a leisurely brunch and a productive afternoon. The consistent high praise in reviews, such as "The food was very good. The atmosphere was very calm and welcoming," underscores why Brunch N is a top destination for those seeking a true taste of American comfort food in the heart of Philadelphia.
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5. Reading Terminal Market
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Coming Soon!
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6. Liberty Lanes at Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
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Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown's newest experience, Liberty Lanes! Our hotel's new 4-lane duckpin bowling alley features 7 large-screen TVs, specialty cocktails, craft beer and great bites to keep you going while you hit the lanes. Reservations are Not Accepted on Open Table, but available to reserve on www.philadelphiamarriottdowntown.ipoolside.com/Liberty Lanes is also an ideal space for team building and social events up to 75 people. For a Private Event, please contact Crystal Trotman, at crystal.trotman@marriott.com, or 215.625.6159. The bowling alley is tucked away on the hotel's lobby level.
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7. Talula’s Garden
4.9
Exceptional(13239)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Washington Square
Booked 154 times today
Talula's Garden in Washington Square, Philadelphia, is a jewel of American cuisine that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Celebrated for its innovative menu that evolves seasonally, the restaurant showcases the best of American ingredients with a hint of European flair. Guests rave about the "artful cuisine" and the "hospitable staff," making every visit memorable. One diner exclaimed, "The food was fantastic and the service was attentive and fast," highlighting the exceptional quality and service. The focus on sustainable spirits and a special emphasis on cheese add a unique touch. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, Talula's Garden remains a top choice, consistently earning glowing reviews for its "delicious and beautifully presented" dishes and "exceptional food and service." This is truly a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic and exquisite American fare in Philadelphia.
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8. El Vez
4.7
Exceptional(7039)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Center City
Booked 104 times today
A contemporary Mexican restaurant, El Vez offers many unique items such as mahi mahi tacos, ahi tuna tostadas, carne asada and pasilla braised pork pozole. Enjoy their made-to-order guacamole & margaritas with fresh-squeezed juices. Top off your meal with "The El Vez," a flourless chocolate cake, peanut butter mousse and carmelized bananas.
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9. Butcher & Singer
4.9
Exceptional(8824)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Center City
Booked 98 times today
Butcher & Singer in Center City, Philadelphia, offers a quintessential American dining experience that echoes the grandeur of historic American chophouses. Patrons rave about the "best steak we have ever eaten" and the "exceptional meal in a beautiful setting," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is praised as both "intimate and sophisticated," perfect for any special occasion, from birthdays to engagements. Reviews consistently mention the outstanding service, with servers like Brian and Jared receiving special commendations for making guests feel like VIPs. With its hand-cut steaks and chops, freshly caught fish, and classic cocktails, Butcher & Singer stands out as a top destination for genuine American cuisine in Philadelphia.
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10. Barclay Prime
4.8
Exceptional(5437)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 87 times today
At Barclay Prime in the heart of Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, the seafood offerings transcend typical expectations, providing a delightful surprise amid its renowned steakhouse menu. Diners rave about the "outstanding" Dover Sole and "to die for" scallops, emphasizing the unforgettable quality and taste of each dish. The luxurious setting complements the meticulously prepared seafood, with one patron noting, "Every single bite of every single meal was well-spent and thoroughly enjoyed." This upscale dining experience ensures that each visit is not just a meal, but a memorable event, making Barclay Prime a must-visit destination for seafood lovers seeking excellence in Philadelphia.
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