Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Lafayette Hill

13 restaurants available nearby

1. Imperatore

4.6

Exceptional(990)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Ambler

Booked 10 times today

Nestled in the heart of Ambler, Imperatore shines as a beacon of Mediterranean culinary excellence, offering a fine Italian dining experience that is both authentic and delightful. Praised for its "delicious and very friendly staff" and "exceptional food," this cozy neighborhood gem serves up homemade pasta, fresh meats, and succulent seafood that consistently impress diners. Guests rave about the "homemade and absolutely delicious pasta" and the ambiance that makes every visit special, from quiet dinners to celebratory gatherings. The BYOB option adds a personalized touch to dining, making Imperatore a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Mediterranean cuisine.

2. Malelani Cafe

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5.0

Exceptional(0)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Chestnut Hill

Malelani Cafe is a popular spot for Mediterranean and a variety of cuisine, specialty coffee and teas, and live music.Health and Flavor FocusedWhether you are ordering lunchtime delivery, catering an event, or dining with us at night, we make it easy and affordable to treat yourself to delicious food. Our carefully crafted recipes reflect generations of focus on flavor, freshness, and health.Specialized Diet FriendlyOur customizable dishes can accommodate most dietary restrictions and needs. You can modify your order through our online system or by contacting our trained staff. Check out our vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. (Special diets are easily honored upon request).A Bright Cheery Creative AtmosphereJoin us in our relaxed colorful dining room or out on our sunny patio. We display local art on the walls, support neighborhood comics and musicians, feature craftspeople and events, and support community causes. At Malelani, we encourage you just to be yourself!

3. Zesty's

4.7

Exceptional(506)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Manayunk

Booked 2 times today

Zesty's in Manayunk, Philadelphia, is a Mediterranean haven renowned for its authentic and high-quality Greek cuisine. Diners rave about the "top-notch standard Greek dishes" and the "best Greek salad" they've ever had, made with authentic Greek olive oil. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through every dish, from the grilled octopus that's "amazing so tender and definitely delicious" to the whole fish imported from Greece. Zesty's atmosphere is as inviting as its food, described as a place where once you've visited, "you will always be considered a friend." This charming spot not only serves excellent food but also provides a vibrant ambiance with live Greek music and impeccable service, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the freshness of the ingredients or the warmth of the welcome, Zesty's consistently earns its stripes as a top destination for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.

4. Bastia

4.8

Exceptional(110)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Fishtown

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Bastia offers a unique twist on Contemporary French cuisine, infused with Mediterranean flavors. Chef Tyler Akin masterfully creates dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition, ensuring a culinary experience that is authentically French yet refreshingly modern. Patrons rave about the "remarkable, impeccable, delicious, thoughtful" menu and the "standout" sea urchin tartine. The ambiance is described as "effortlessly cool," with a service that matches the high quality of the food. Bastia is not just a meal; it's a delightful journey through contemporary French gastronomy, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience in Philadelphia.

5. Apricot Stone

4.8

Exceptional(450)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Fishtown

Booked 2 times today

Located in the vibrant Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, Apricot Stone shines as a beacon of authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. This cozy spot offers a delightful array of traditional Armenian, Eastern Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern dishes that are consistently praised for their freshness and authenticity. Patrons rave about the "best grape leaves I’ve ever had" and the "delicious and fresh" entrees, with many highlighting the restaurant as a perfect choice for various dietary preferences including vegetarian and vegan options. The atmosphere is intimate and inviting, perfect for both small gatherings and solo diners. Guests particularly appreciate the BYOB option, enhancing the dining experience. Apricot Stone's commitment to quality and service is evident, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Middle Eastern flavors in Philadelphia.

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6. Estia Taverna – Radnor

4.8

Exceptional(3334)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Radnor

Booked 45 times today

Estia Taverna – Radnor is a gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering an authentic taste of Greek cuisine right in the heart of Radnor. Esteemed for its array of whole grilled fish, sourced directly from the Greek islands, Morocco, Tunisia, Portugal, and local North American waters, the restaurant promises freshness and quality that is hard to find elsewhere. Diners rave about the "exquisite food" and the atmosphere that makes you feel as if you've been transported to a Mediterranean home. The seafood, especially the sea bass, is consistently highlighted as “authentic” with divine sauces, ensuring every visit is a delightful dive into the best of Greek seafood traditions.

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7. The Cage In Audubon

4.7

Exceptional(608)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • King of Prussia

Booked 39 times today

The Cage Cocktail Bar in King of Prussia, Norristown, stands out as a gem of Mediterranean cuisine, offering a delightful array of dishes that resonate with authenticity and culinary innovation. Patrons consistently praise the "amazing atmosphere" and the "delicious cocktails and food," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The ambiance, described as both "super cool" and "beautiful," perfectly complements the Mediterranean flavors, making dining here an immersive experience. The Cage has garnered attention not just for its food but for its engaging service and vibrant setting, making every meal memorable. Whether it's for the "excellent food and service" or the "unique and tasty cocktails," this spot has proven to be a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine aficionados.

8. Trevi

4.7

Exceptional(1003)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Glenside

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the charming town of Glenside, Trevi is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine, featuring locally-sourced, fresh ingredients and traditional recipes brought directly from Italy. Renowned for its homemade gnocchi and gourmet hand-tossed pizzas—voted the best in the Philadelphia area—Trevi guarantees a delightful dining experience. Patrons rave about the quality, with one noting, "The food was absolutely fantastic! I have never had such a delicious Eggplant Parmigiana" and another affirming, "This is consistently good for both pizza and pasta dishes." Whether you're planning a romantic dinner, a group celebration, or a pre-theater meal, Trevi accommodates with exceptional service and a cozy ambiance, making every visit memorable.

9. Trattoria Valona

4.8

Exceptional(315)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Hatboro

Booked 6 times today

At Trattoria Valona in Hatboro, the essence of Contemporary Italian cuisine comes alive through expertly crafted dishes that blend tradition with modern flair. Nestled within the charming Victorian Village Shops, this family-owned gem offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal feels like dining with family. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting standout dishes like the "perfectly cooked risotto" and the "delicious seared grouper topped with sautéed shrimp." The dedication to freshness is evident as they use "super fresh ingredients in every dish," making each visit a culinary delight. As a BYO restaurant, it also allows guests to bring their favorite wines, enhancing the dining experience. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual dinner out, Trattoria Valona consistently impresses with its vibrant and authentic Contemporary Italian offerings.

10. Via 417

4.8

Exceptional(365)

Price: Moderate

• Mediterranean • Jenkintown

Booked 7 times today

Via 417 in Jenkintown is a Mediterranean treasure, whisking diners away to Italy with its authentic and passionately prepared cuisine. Guests rave about the "fabulous celebratory dinners" and the "best Burrata we’ve ever had anywhere." The restaurant’s cozy BYOB policy enhances the dining experience, allowing guests to pair their favorite wines with exquisite dishes like the squid ink ribbon pasta with lobster, which has been described as "to die for!" The atmosphere is consistently praised as "elegant and contemporary," perfect for any occasion. Diners leave Via 417 with a "full & happy belly," assured by the attentive service and the culinary magic of chefs Kelvin & Izzy. Whether it's for a special date night or a casual meal, Via 417 stands out as a beacon of Mediterranean delight in Jenkintown.

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Philadelphia County •87 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Absolutely amazing. Coolest place. Nothing missing. Food was creative, fresh and inventive. Elevated Fishtown to the next level. Felt and tasted like somewhere in the East Village of NY. Food will blow you away!!! Bravo!!!!!
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4.8
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BrentonVIP
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
The staff was extremely attentive and catering to make you comfortable and having a great time. Kind workers, great food, vibrant energetic setting. Even on a Wednesday night, it will make you feel like it’s prime time on a weekend. Loved it and will be going back soon!
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MonaPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Center City
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3.9
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Denise
Philadelphia County •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Once inside, this place is quaint and cozy. The staff are great and the food is delicious! The specials were plentiful in addition to the menu selections. Bronzino special was expertly prepared table side. Veal with mushrooms in cream sauce was delicious although veal a bit tough. Still enjoyed everything and will absolutely go again soon!
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ImperatorePrice: Moderate• Italian• Ambler
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4.6
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KenVIP
Philadelphia County •36 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 3, 2024
we had a great time celebrating a friends birthday. the food was excellent and the service match the food! really had a great time.
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Zesty'sPrice: Moderate• Greek• Manayunk
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4.7

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13 restaurants available nearby

1. Imperatore

2. Malelani Cafe

3. Zesty's

4. Bastia

5. Apricot Stone

6. Estia Taverna – Radnor

7. The Cage In Audubon

8. Trevi

9. Trattoria Valona

10. Via 417

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