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1. The Twisted Tail
4.6
Exceptional(1541)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Society Hill
Booked 13 times today
At The Twisted Tail in Society Hill, Philadelphia, Southern cuisine meets a vibrant, music-filled ambiance, creating an unforgettable dining experience. This bi-level gem is renowned for its authentic Southern flavors, with dishes expertly flame-broiled over live coals that infuse rich and smoky nuances into each bite. Patrons rave about menu favorites like the "crawfish mac & cheese" and the "chicken and waffles," underscoring their culinary delight with comments such as "everything was fabulous" and the food is "always good and changes semi frequently." With its hearty, comforting Southern fare and a robust selection of bourbons, The Twisted Tail offers a slice of Southern hospitality right in the heart of Philadelphia. Whether you're there for the live blues, a casual drink, or a soul-satisfying meal, it’s clear why this spot remains a local favorite.
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2. Scampi
4.8
Exceptional(9)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Queen Village
Booked 3 times today
Scampi is a Queen Village BYOB. Taste edible tours through the regions of Italy with Chef Liz as your guide. Enjoy a buzzy atmosphere and relaxed vibe, bring a bottle or two of wine and some friends, and enjoy a deeper look into Italy's regional cuisines.
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3. Cry Baby Pasta
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Queen Village
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4. Serpico - Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(1527)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Center City
Serpico is a collaboration between James Beard award-winning chef Peter Serpico and restaurateur Stephen Starr. Located on South Street, the 60-seater will have a true neighborhood feel, with cozy booths, counter seating and a small bar at which the full menu will be available. Serving dinner only, the cuisine is ingredient-driven offering a seasonally evolving menu of playful yet familiar takes on global fare. A small hand-picked list of food-friendly wines will perfectly complement the menu and a quality cocktail program will focus on boutique spirits.
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5. Roxanne
new
3.0
Good(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Queen Village
Welcome to Roxanne—a brilliant, wild, revolutionary project by chef Alexandra Holt, sparked behind a purple door in South Philly two years ago. Named after her mother, who’s been right by her side helping with the build-out, Roxanne is a true labor of love. The vibe is cozy, open, and personal: with an open kitchen, you’re right in the action, catching Alexandra plating each dish and pouring her journey into every detail.Tables are handcrafted by Alexandra and her mom, the entire space designed with their hands. Roxanne’s menu brings ‘American Expressionism’ to the plate, inspired by Alexandra’s life across 30 countries. Expect fearless flavors—seafood, a burger, caviar, organ meats; there’s nothing off-limits.Whether you’re here for the tasting menu at reserved tables, exploring the à la carte board, or diving into the bar snacks with a drink, Roxanne is all about big, unapologetic vibes and dishes crafted with passion.
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6. Paddy Whacks Irish Sports Pub
4.5
Awesome(20)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Society Hill
Booked 1 time today
A friendly and social dining experience with elegant tables and a full bar in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Paddy Whacks Irish Sports Pub combines the comforting trends of an American diner with authentic and home cooked Irish fare. Sample menu items include nachos, potato skins, chicken cheesesteak sandwiches, BBQ pork sliders, shepherd�s pie, pizza, burgers and more. Paddy Whacks Irish Sports Pub offers special events on a weekly basis, allowing customers a chance to indulge in hearty food and drinks while socializing with the community. Enjoy an extensive list of beers and cocktails to be sampled while sharing large appetizers with friends at Paddy Whacks Irish Sports Pub.
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7. Bloomsday
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Society Hill
oin us for a delicious night of food, drink and conversation inspired by Priya Krishna's best-selling book, Indian-ish! The night will begin with a welcome drink, and you will be invited to share a table with new friends as we provide a family-style meal centered around the recipes of Indian-ish. Priya will introduce each course and be on-hand for questions and conversation about the cookbook and her storied career as a food journalist and best-selling author. You'll leave with a full belly, new friends and your very own copy of Indian-ish!
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8. Talula’s Garden
4.9
Exceptional(13168)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Washington Square
Booked 119 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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9. The Love
4.8
Exceptional(7222)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 152 times today
At The Love in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, every dish is a celebration of authentic American cuisine, crafted with seasonal and local ingredients that highlight the true essence of the region. Patrons rave about the "Nashville hot chicken" and the "ricotta ravioli," emphasizing not just the flavor but also the creativity poured into each plate. The ambiance of the restaurant, combined with exemplary service, makes every meal a delightful experience. Reviews consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, with one guest noting, "The food is always great...the service was perfect!" Whether you're enjoying brunch or dinner, The Love stands out as a gem in Philadelphia, ensuring "a fabulous experience all around" with its "interesting and unique" American dishes.
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10. Craftsman Row Saloon
4.6
Exceptional(1075)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Old City
Booked 105 times today
Craftsman Row Saloon in Old City, Philadelphia, offers an unforgettable comfort food experience that’s as delightful as its holiday-themed decor. Praised for its “over-the-top burgers, drinks, and shakes,” this spot has earned a reputation for both its atmosphere and mouth-watering cuisine, including standout items like the French Toast Burger and Donut Fried Chicken sandwich. Featured on The Travel Channel's Food Paradise and other media, the saloon’s commitment to quality and creativity shines in every dish. Customers rave about the “amazing milkshakes” and the “decorations that are over the top,” making every visit a magical culinary adventure in the heart of Philadelphia.
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