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1. Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College
4.6
Exceptional(626)
Price: Moderate
• French • University City
Booked 1 time today
Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College offers an exceptional French American dining experience in the heart of University City, Philadelphia. Inspired by the legendary Georges Perrier, this charming bistro captures the essence of classic French cuisine with an American twist. Diners are swept away by the enchanting European courtyard setting and the delectable dishes prepared with precision by Executive Chef Todd Braley. Guests rave about the "fabulous meal" and "outstanding food that explodes the taste buds," highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. The unique combination of professional guidance and student enthusiasm creates a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.
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2. aMuse- Le Meridien Hotel- Philadelphia
3.9
Excellent(658)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Savor classic French bistro fare at aMuse, Le Méridien Philadelphia’s chic brasserie. Elegant yet approachable, aMuse offers breakfast, cocktails and dinner daily.
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3. Parc
4.8
Exceptional(17685)
Price: Expensive
• French • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 243 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."
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4. Planchette Bistro and Creperie
4.6
Exceptional(432)
Price: Moderate
• French • Ambler
Booked 6 times today
Planchette Ambler is a bistro and creperie located on a busy corner site in Butler avenue. With glazed frontage on two sides of the building, overlooking fresh air and a bustling intersection.Please note outdoor seating is available but is sat on a first-come-first-served basis.
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5. Liberte Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 4 times today
Liberte offers shareable dishes inspired by Southern French techniques and features locally sourced and sustainable ingredients. Dishes are designed to be enjoyed together, creating a social and interactive dining experience. Offering a diverse selection of flavors and textures, the mission is to sample a variety of dishes, encouraging conversation and a communal dining atmosphere
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6. Mabu Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(216)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 11 times today
Mabu Kitchen stands out in the realm of Comfort Food cuisine with its exquisite blend of Southern-inspired dishes and French bistro classics. Nestled in the heart of Center City, Philadelphia, this charming BYOB eatery offers a cozy ambiance that's both intimate and inviting. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" offerings, such as the Confit Fried Chicken and Waffle, and the decadent Beef Bourguignon. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with reviews highlighting the "wonderful food and service" and the "fantastic brunch" experience. Mabu Kitchen is truly a "neighborhood gem" where comfort food is elevated to an art form.
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7. Chez Colette - Sofitel Philadelphia
4.2
Awesome(343)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Booked 1 time today
Step into the allure of Colette's Essence, quintessential charming French brasserie nestled within the heart of Sofitel Hotel. Immerse yourself in an ambiance that reflects the charisma of this literary icon, where every detail pays homage of her artistic legacy. Relish the perfect blend of warm hospitality and refined cuisine, making every dining experience a memorable affair.
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8. Garden Grille & Bar - Hilton Garden Inn Philadelphia Center City
3.9
Excellent(22)
Price: Moderate
• French • Center City
Casual dining. Located on the top floor of the hotel, the Garden Grille & Bar offers views overlooking the city. The varied menu features Philadelphia favorites. Breakfast and dinner are served. Breakfast Hours- Saturday & Sunday from 7am- 11am, and Monday through Friday from 6am- 10am. Dinner is served daily from 5pm- 10pm. Bar is open from 5pm-11pm daily.
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9. La Provence
4.8
Exceptional(1505)
Price: Expensive
• French • Ambler
Booked 18 times today
La Provence in Ambler is a European culinary treasure that promises an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic French cuisine. Executive Chef Manuel Jiménez masterfully crafts classic French recipes with a modern flair, earning rave reviews for dishes like escargot and halibut. Guests consistently praise the "exceptional flavors" and "beautiful presentation," making it a top choice for special occasions. The charming, bistro-style ambiance, combined with impeccable service, has diners declaring it their "favorite restaurant" and "a gem" in the Philadelphia area. As a BYOB establishment, La Provence invites you to savor exquisite meals paired with your favorite wine, ensuring a perfect evening.
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