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Fond Photo: courtesy of the restaurant Vets of Le Bec-Fin and Lacroix at The Rittenhouse team up for Fond , a homey, intimate BYO (with a chef’s table) on the East Passyunk Avenue strip that serves a moderately priced roster of ambitious, seasonal Read More...
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Coo's Photo: courtesy of the lounge Athletic supporters who would rather hold it in than miss a moment of the big game are relieved that the 30-plus flat-screens hung around Fairmount sports lounge Coo's include one in each bathroom; the spacious, Read More...
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South Philly’s venerable Shank’s & Evelyn’s has made its signature pork sandwiches and chicken cutlets more readily accessible to Center City workers via Shank's Original , a narrow storefront adjacent to a Rittenhouse Square Read More...
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Indian street food – thin-crust pizzas topped with tandoori items, homey parathas and savory kati rolls, plus exotic beverages – comes indoors at the bare-bones Tiffin etc. , located adjacent to the Tiffin flagship near Northern Liberties; Read More...
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Ten beers on tap and a martini list wash down a menu of burgers, pizzas and other pub favorites at NoVi , a high-ceilinged, contemporary Eclectic in the CityView Condos near Logan Square; a children’s menu makes it a decent option for families visiting Read More...
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The American steakhouse goes Asian at Parker's Prime , a swellegantly modern meatery in Newtown Square, where classic cuts are served with Japanese-inspired sauces and sides, and soup options range from New England clam chowder to miso; there's Read More...
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Jose Garces ( Amada , Chifa , Distrito , Tinto ) eschews his usual Latin motif with Village Whiskey , an old-time corner pub in Rittenhouse serving a midpriced menu of burgers and imaginative bar snacks – think homemade cheese puffs and deviled Read More...
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Olive Branch , an American tapas specialist open from breakfast through dinnertime in Downtown West Chester, caters to county workers and tourists in a comfy Pottery Barn–like setting; portion sizes vary, so clarify with your waiter when ordering, Read More...
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Avril Photo: courtesy of the restaurant At mom-and-pop BYO Avril , found on a corner near City Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, cozy Euro elegance sets the scene for a moderately priced menu that starts in southern France and hugs the Mediterranean before ending Read More...
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‘Truth’-seekers find an assortment of Spanish-Euro fare at luxe Bryn Mawr small-plates specialist Verdad , an elegant setting for Main Line date nights; the sexily appointed bar features Latin wines plus beers and tequila-based drinks, while Read More...
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At the tiny, austere (yet comfy) BYO Paul in Wash West, the tightly edited, midpriced American menu – six entrees and six appetizers – bears hints of Asia, and meals are capped off with desserts made in-house; N.B. it’s an offshoot of Read More...
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Hong Kong–style street food comes indoors at Kong, a Northern Liberties bistro serving a mainly small-plates Chinese menu from a former Bistro 7 chef (guided by his HK-born mother-in-law), accompanied by a tight beer and wine list; the hip, polished Read More...
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City Hall lunchers and happy-hour hunters drop into American Pub, a clubby, tile-floored tribute to Americana tucked in One Centre Square’s concourse (beneath the iconic ‘Clothespin’ sculpture); the diverse assortment of budget-friendly Read More...
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Restaurant M, a genteel urban retreat in a boutique hotel off Washington Square, offers small bites from an Argentinean-inspired Latin menu accompanied by a tight wine list, all served in a graciously appointed dining room or, for alfresco fanciers, in Read More...
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At contemporary, minimalist BYO Sonata in Northern Liberties’ Liberties Walk development, musical themes inform the artwork, and chef/owner/amateur musician Mark Tropea (ex-Desmond Great Valley Hotel) performs inventive riffs on midpriced New American Read More...
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