Philadelphia is known for having great food and drink.
From classic city foods like cheesesteaks and the summer favorite water ice to world-class restaurants, great breweries, and local haunts, there are lots of delicious things to eat and drink here.
We are constantly trying as many new restaurants as our schedule allows. Whether its visiting new sought after favorites like Mawn or classic Italian restaurants that are among the city’s best, it’s safe to say that we’re foodies at heart.
We’ve even explored a little further afield from Atlantic City restaurants to highlights in Lewes, Delaware.
A meal at Vernick Food & Drink always feels a little bit like being invited to a friend’s house, if that friend also happened to be one of the most distinguished chefs in Philadelphia. With a choice between the downstairs bar and back dining room or the cozier upstairs space, it’s been one of our […]
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Whether you’re looking for an historic inn, a garden lit with white lights, or cozy fireplace seating, we’ve got something that fits the bill.
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There’s something instantly inviting about Geronimo’s in Ambler.
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Set in a former furniture showroom in Kensington, French-inspired Fleur’s had turned us into big fans.
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Some restaurants draw you in with a vibe while others win you over with pure creativity. La Chinesca does both. Inspired by the Chinatown of Mexicali, Mexico, this spot fuses Mexican and Chinese flavors into something that feels new yet comfortingly familiar. For us, it made the perfect pre-show dinner before a concert at Union
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From expert pour-overs to signature roasts, coffee fans have numerous options for where to satisfy their caffeine craving.
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Philly’s love affair with Mexican food is strong.
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There is no easy way to categorize La Baja. At its heart, this 30-seat BYOB is Mexican. But it’s the influences of cuisines from around the world—namely Asian and Mediterranean—that make it truly distinctive.
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Our love for Fiore started back in 2021. At the time, chef-partners Justine MacNeil and Ed Crochet were creating full takeout dinners inspired by different regions of Italy. We chose Emilia-Romagna, indulging in the good balsamic vinegar, prosciutto di Parma, and Parmigiano Reggiano that define the region. From the first bite, we were hooked. Fast
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In a city full of incredible restaurants, it’s easy to get swept up in the buzz of the newest spots that are making waves. But that tendency means we sometimes overlook truly special spots that have stood the test of time. Case in point: Helm. It’s a crime that this was our first visit. This
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