Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Manayunk

36 restaurants available nearby

1. In Riva

4.5

Awesome(2028)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Falls

Booked 11 times today

In Riva is the first venture by Philadelphia-born chef Arthur Cavaliere who has combined the similarities of his two favorite cities—Naples and Philadelphia—to deliver an unparalleled culinary experience. Sticking with the Italian translation of its name, In Riva is located "along the banks" of the Schuylkill River in East Falls.In Riva is a Southern Italian inspired restaurant with urban flair, specializing in Napoletana style pizza, house-made pasta and contemporary antipasti. In Riva also offers an eclectic array of new and old world wines, Italian craft beers and racy specialty cocktails.

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2. DePaul's Table - Modern Italian Steakhouse

4.8

Exceptional(1483)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Ardmore

Booked 35 times today

DePaul’s Table: Modern Italian Steakhouse has touches of Italian flavors, the finest cuts of steak, big chops, fresh seafood, seasonal vegetables, big salads and savory flatbreads. The 25-seat bar also features an extended raw bar area showcasing daily selections of towering displays of fresh oysters, shrimp cocktails, and other fresh seafood.A value-driven wine and cocktail program, included a curated list of wines by the bottle and glass, provide the perfect compliment to any experience. Complimentary Valet 7 days a week. Metered parking is available across the street at Schauffele Plaza or Cricket Ave Parking Garage.

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3. Rosa Mexicano Ardmore

4.1

Excellent(650)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Ardmore

Booked 27 times today

Located in Suburban Square, Rosa Mexicano features lively décor, and an outdoor patio, festive bar and lively dining, dining at Rosa Mexican feels like a celebration. Mexicano, which means “Mexican pink,” is as vibrant, brilliant, and bold as the elevated fiesta of the dining experience it offers. Known for tableside guacamole service and creative margaritas, Rosa Mexicano offers a fresh take on authentic Mexican cuisine, serving both beloved classics and sophisticated dishes in a fun atmosphere. Our beverage program boasts over 100 varieties of tequila and agave-based spirits, and our signature Latin hospitality is delivered with warmth and professionalism. A destination born of a unique vision, at Rosa Mexicano you will experience upscale dining that honors Mexican heritage, culinary techniques, and the global explorations and inspirations of our founder, Josefina Howard, who was a world traveler, entrepreneur, interior designer, chef, and innovator.

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4. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

3.9

Excellent(2142)

Price: Moderate

• American • Chestnut Hill

Booked 24 times today

Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, where you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. We're passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Our goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff.

5. Spring Mill Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(2410)

Price: Moderate

• French • Conshohocken

Booked 6 times today

The Spring Mill Café has been serving French country fare since 1978. We're a BYO that serves lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. The historic property features the original Spring Mill general store, and the picturesque converted farmhouse. When the weather is nice, guests are invited to dine outdoors adjacent the gardens, either on the patio or on one of the porches.

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6. Fork - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(5119)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old City

Booked 36 times today

Fork has been part of Philadelphia's exciting dining scene for over 25 years. Always evolving , Fork has stayed true to its mission, with a commitment to seasonality, carefully sourced local ingredients grown and produced by local farmers, producers and fishermen. Located in Old City, a neighborhood of art galleries, shops and independent small businesses, Fork is completely consistent with that spirit. The dining room includes gorgeous contemporary murals and a newly updated central bar where you can watch the action in our open kitchen or relax and enjoy the warm hospitality offered by our team.James Beard Winner-Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2024James Beard Foundation Finalist - Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2018, 2019, 2021; Best Chef Mid-Atlantic, Eli Kulp 2016Esquire - "100 Restaurants We Can't Afford to Lose" 20% service fee added to all checks

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7. Steak 48 - Philadelphia

4.8

Exceptional(5067)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 67 times today

Steak 48 in Philadelphia is a hit for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and unique appetizers. As one review put it, 'always an amazing experience.' With its excellent food, service, and ambiance, this restaurant is considered worth the drive by many. Reviewers consistently give high ratings for food, service, and ambiance, describing the restaurant as 'upscale', 'beautiful' and 'relaxing'. It's not just about the food, it's the whole experience that's worth the trip!

8. il Fiore

3.7

Very Good(89)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Radnor

Booked 11 times today

il Fiore features Italian classics with a fresh modern twist. Award-winning chef, Marie Lavizzo-Mourey's culinary vision is focused on hand-rolled pasta, fresh seafood, artisanal wood-fired pizza, and dry-aged steaks, utilizing only the finest ingredients. Our unparalleled menu is enhanced by a world class craft-style bar featuring cocktails that express creativity and are inspired by seasonal flavors that pay homage to the timeless classics. Our meticulously curated list complements our culinary menu perfectly. Choose from the extensive Italian selections, California favorites and choice selections from select regions throughout France and the Southern Hemisphere to find a wine pairing for any palate and all occasions. Our welcoming atmosphere captivates you with warmth, style, and vibrance shaping a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. Our team radiates a passion for delivering a personalized and professional experience making il Fiore a local Main Line favorite.

9. a.kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2087)

Price: Expensive

• French American • Center City

Booked 19 times today

a.kitchen, situated in Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square, is a French-inspired American restaurant led by Executive Chef Eli Collins. The bistro-style menu offers everything from small plates to more traditional lunch and dinner options. Known for its innovative wine list, a.kitchen is a top destination for natural and terroir-driven wines from regions around the world. Reservations are available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.Adjacent to a.kitchen, a.bar offers a cocktail-focused experience along with a menu of snacks, burgers, salads, and seasonal dishes. Guests of Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square can also enjoy in-suite dining for a more private experience.

10. Bellini

4.8

Exceptional(1155)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Center City

Booked 15 times today

Some of the most inspired and acclaimed Italian food in the country is served here. We use innovative flavors and artful presentations prepared by Italian born Chef Francesco Parmisciano. Chef Francesco was born in small town in Naples, Italy where he learned the beautiful art of Italian cuisine. Our goal is not only to prepare authentic and delicious dishes, but we strive to give all of our guests a flawless dining experience. With ownership change in 2021 Parid and Kristi Spiro have brought new life to Bellini and bustling to new heights. Please note outdoor reservations are weather permitting!

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Estelle
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My daughter and felt like celebrities for the evening from start to finish. The atmosphere was of what has only been seen in movies. The evening was glamorous from beginning to the end. Steak 48 was and is the only place to experience fine dining as it should be achieved. Thank you to all of the wonderful staff from the front to the back. Out extreme praises to the house chef and staff for an absolutely well presented, mouth-watering and satisfying dining experience. We will definitely be dining with Steak 48 again. ♥️🙏🏽😇
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Steak 48 - PhiladelphiaPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Rittenhouse Square
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4.8
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Courtney
New York City •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was great, our waiter was attentive and we were not rushed. We unknowingly ordered guacamole that was $33 and we were only two people so that was a bit of a sticker shock - and unnecessary because it was way too much. Other than this, good experience.
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Rosa Mexicano ArdmorePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Ardmore
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4.1
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Colleen
Philadelphia County •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Wonderful food. Service was great. Our server was attentive & informative.
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Bloom Southern KitchenPrice: Moderate• Southern• Chester Springs
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4.7
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pepperVIP
Philadelphia County •24 reviews
4.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Fun, family, warm, good food, nice people, good service.
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The Black Cat CafePrice: Moderate• American• Wayne
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4.6
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Lily
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 12, 2024
It was wonderful experience,the food was Excellent , Fresh and definitely high quality . We had seafood and meat platter. Julie was knowledgeable about the food ( experience in handling and preparing our food). My fav : the seafood pancake, makgoli (love this) and galbi. Thank you for making my birthday dinner DELICIOUS !!!
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Salt Korean BBQPrice: Expensive• Korean• Montgomeryville
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4.8

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36 restaurants available nearby

1. In Riva

2. DePaul's Table - Modern Italian Steakhouse

3. Rosa Mexicano Ardmore

4. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

5. Spring Mill Cafe

6. Fork - Philadelphia

7. Steak 48 - Philadelphia

8. il Fiore

9. a.kitchen

10. Bellini

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