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A photo of La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro restaurant
1. La Belle Epoque Wine Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(1348)
Price: Expensive
• French • Media
Booked 28 times today
We are an authentic French Restaurant serving lunch, dinner and weekend brunch located in downtown Media, PA. For over ten years customers have been returning to Mainline Magazine's "Best French Restaurant" for excellent food, service and wine. Make sure you try Mainline Magazine's "Best Mussels" - they are a must -
A photo of Pepperoncini Restaurant & Bar, Havertown restaurant
2. Pepperoncini Restaurant & Bar, Havertown
4.7
Exceptional(489)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Havertown
Booked 10 times today
Approachable, family owned from scratch Italian restaurant in Havertown, PAOwner and executive Chef Tommy DeFruscio’s vision for elevated Italian in a casual atmosphere comes to life at Pepperoncini Havertown. Our first floor wine bar is laidback and fun while our upstairs dining room is classy, not stuffy. The food is the true star of the show as Chef Tommy selects only the freshest ingredients each week to create memorable dining experiences. Visit our website for our weekly specials menu, follow us on Instagram @pepperoncinihavertown for photos of our specials.
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3. Bertucci's - Springfield Square
new
4.0
Excellent(161)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Springfield
Booked 2 times today
Bertucci's restaurants are firing-up brick ovens from New England to Virginia, each reflecting the distinct character and local charm of its community. Like the original Bertucci's, every kitchen is open, making our brick oven part of the restaurant experience. With a long-standing commitment to hospitality, we welcome you as our guest and promise to treat you as part of the Bertucci's family. Join us in Springfield Square PA, across the street from Giant Grocery Store.
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4. Parc
4.8
Exceptional(17407)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 283 times today
Stephen Starr's stylish addition to Rittenhouse Square pays tribute to French cafe culture, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Parc recalls the chic brasseries of Paris, serving classic French fare in a charming space. Red leather banquettes topped with frosted glass provide a sense of intimacy. Details such as well-worn wooden chairs, vintage framed paintings and photos and antique brass fixtures transport guests across the Atlantic. French doors spill onto a sidewalk terrace covered by a dark red awning perfect for dining "en plein air."
A photo of Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant restaurant
5. Gran Caffe L'Aquila Philadelphia Italian Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2151)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Center City
Booked 75 times today
Gran Caffe L'Aquila is widely appreciated for its authentic Italian cuisine, as per reviews. Customers highlight the restaurant's 'authentic Italian dishes', 'authentic cuisine', and 'authentic Italian trattoria environment'. The weekly specials from different regions of Italy are a hit, paired with region-specific wines. The staff's knowledge and passion for the food and history of the restaurant also add to the authenticity.
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6. The Dandelion
4.7
Exceptional(8111)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Center City
Booked 122 times today
London's culinary revolution comes to Philadelphia with this unique gastro-pub. Cozy rooms and intimate bars create a storied, Old World aura, while updated seasonal takes on British food make up the menu. In keeping with tradition, our casks and tap craft beers are always rotating and classic family-style roasts are served on Sundays.
A photo of Estia - Philadelphia restaurant
7. Estia - Philadelphia
4.8
Exceptional(8777)
Price: Very Expensive
• Greek • Center City
Booked 63 times today
The stunning restaurant, which is first of its kind in Philadelphia, will transport guests to the Greek Islands with an atmosphere reminiscent of an inviting Mediterranean home & a menu of authentic specialties, simply prepared, that represent the best of Greek cuisine. The restaurant specializes in whole grilled fish which are flown in from the Greek Islands, the shores of Morocco, Tunisia, & Portugal. Guests are able to choose from Estia’s expansive display & watch chefs cook their fish to perfection over a charcoal grill in the sparkling open kitchen.
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8. White House Tajine
4.5
Awesome(273)
Price: Moderate
• Moroccan • Bryn Mawr
White House Tajine is an authentic Moroccan restaurant praised for its complex and aromatic flavors. As per the reviews, it offers a traditional Moroccan menu, with a generous dose of spice. The reviews highlight the freshness of the food and the authentic Moroccan menu. The owner is personally involved, adding to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant's cozy and intimate ambiance is also appreciated.
A photo of Estia Taverna – Radnor restaurant
9. Estia Taverna – Radnor
4.8
Exceptional(3331)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Radnor
Booked 46 times today
The stunning restaurant, which is the first of its kind in Radnor, will transport guests to the Greek Islands with an atmosphere reminiscent of an inviting Mediterranean home, and a menu of authentic specialties, simply prepared, that represent the best of Greek cuisine. The restaurant specializes in whole grilled fish, which are flown in from the Greek islands, the shores of Morocco, Tunisia and Portugal, and procured from independent North American fishermen. We have created a welcoming restaurant designed with the comforts of a typical Greek home. We used materials such as hand-chiseled Jerusalem limestone floors, hand woven rugs, vaulted ceilings, antiqued stucco walls, wood plank floors and exposed wood beams to evoke the traditional atmosphere. A series of dining areas feature rustic farm tables, dark wood chairs with beige cushions and dining nooks with upholstered banquettes. The homelike ambiance is accentuated with whitewashed walls.
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10. Bellini
4.7
Exceptional(1154)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Center City
Booked 18 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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