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4.4
Awesome(49)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Center City
Booked 9 times today
Located in Midtown Village, Libertine is Derek Davis’s contribution to the Philadelphia food scene and celebrates the history and future of our great city. Chic, sophisticated and playful, the indoor dining and bar area with seasonal outdoor seating running along the entire length of the property at Spruce and 13th Streets. The contemporary American menu is planned seasonally around what is available and freshest at the markets and complimented by scratch specialty concoctions, 20 wines by the glass, and a significant handful of local craft beer. “Good Eating, Drinking and Fine Hospitality” is served every night of the week and brunch on the weekends.
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4.5
Awesome(904)
Price: Moderate
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 17 times today
Marathon has served the neighborhoods of Philadelphia for over 25 years as a family-run restaurant group. We serve well-made American classics, and strive to source the freshest food locally available to us, including from our own Marathon Farm in Brewerytown, Philadelphia. Our favorite farm to table items include our grass-fed Cheesesteak, free-range Turkey Plate, and fluffy Omelets made with cage-free eggs.
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4.0
Excellent(222)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Center City
Booked 7 times today
THIRTEEN Restaurant is located inside the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Hotel across from Reading Terminal. Breakfast is about getting your day started and we offer a delectable variety of items, including a breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets & waffles. Lunch is available and serving a selection of salads, appetizers, sandwiches & entrees. Dinner features Chef Emmitt Smith creations of modern American and regional influenced ingredients that include 40-day+ dry-aged steaks, Maryland blue crab, Atlantic salmon & lemon tilefish to name a few. Enjoy one of the thirteen locally sourced wines selected from some award-winning regional vineyards. Join us if you're visiting Philly for business or leisure. We welcome all guests with reservations or walk-in, plus large party private dining options available too. Our location also features Circ Bar & Lounge, Center City Pantry w/ La Colombe Coffee & Liberty Lanes Duckpin Bowling (check availability).
A photo of Maggiano's - Philadelphia restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4965)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Center City
Booked 48 times today
Join us for lunch or dinner at Maggiano's Philadelphia and savor the rich flavors of Italian-American dishes inspired by Nonna’s traditional recipes. Our location is at the heart of tourism and community. We are located within walking distance or a short train ride to Philadelphia's top tourist attractions. Visit us at 1201 Filbert St. or book your reservation today!
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4.5
Awesome(294)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Center City
The Tavern, a cozy underground hideaway serving fresh American bar fare. The subterranean dining room is housed in the historic Tavern on Camac, a long-running piano bar and nightclub serving exceptional food to pre/post theater goers, and a solid crowd of the city’s “in the biz” hospitality professionals long after most establishments have closed their doors for the night. The Tavern boasts an approachable menu of refined bar food staples, all available from open until close, even after the bar has given last call. The Tavern makes for a great first or last stop for diners and revelers alike. Built in 1937, it is one of the nation’s oldest music venues and a natural home for The Tavern’s lived-in vibe and casual appeal. Exposed brick and wide, dark pine paneling make the space feel comfortable yet tucked away on picturesque Camac Street.
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4.6
Exceptional(1075)
Price: Moderate
• American • Old City
Booked 92 times today
Craftsman Row Saloon is a comfort food haven, with their menu boasting of iconic burgers, milkshakes, and other seasonal sandwiches like the French Toast Burger and Donut Fried Chicken sandwich. Reviews praise the 'fun twists' on comfort food and the 'great variety' of dishes, suggesting a warm and welcoming atmosphere. One reviewer noted, 'The venue and the food matched perfectly,' highlighting the restaurant's ability to create a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience.
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4.3
Awesome(751)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Northern Liberties
Booked 4 times today
**21+ after 5 PM DAILYWelcome to SET NOLIBS, home of the infamous Mimosa and Margarita Towers! We are an award winning sports bar located in the Northern Liberties District of Philadelphia. Catch (almost) any game on one of our 11 TVs.Our kitchen offers an Asian Fusion menu featuring tacos, sliders, and much more. The Charbroiled Oysters are a menu highlight and a customer favorite. Full bar specializing in margaritas, serving up frozen margs all year round!Stop by Saturday or Sunday 11am-3:45pm for our weekend brunch.
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4.8
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 23 times today
Located in the historic Franklin Building, High Street is a modern American eatery and bar that celebrates the essence of local grains. With an on-site bakery at the heart of our culinary creations, we pride ourselves on crafting artisanal breads, pastries, pizzas, and handmade pastas that showcase the best of the region.Under the guidance of Chef Christina McKeough, our seasonal menu highlights the bounty of local producers, offering a fresh take on classic flavors and dishes. Our commitment to supporting American winemakers adds an exciting dimension to your dining experience, with a carefully curated selection of wines to complement your meal.At High Street Restaurant, we invite you to savor the rich tapestry of flavors that define our culinary philosophy, blending tradition, innovation, and a passion for local ingredients.Parties of 7 or more require a credit card on file and are required to participate in our "Leave It To Us" menu.
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4.7
Exceptional(2608)
Price: Moderate
• American • Center City
Booked 67 times today
Three full stories of fun await you at the Continental Mid-town. Whether you’re relaxing in the lounge, swinging in a basket chair on the jet-set mezzanine or taking in the night along the airy rooftop patio, it’s a total reprieve from the expected. The mouth-watering menu features bold and eclectic flavors, from signature jumbo lump crab pad thai and Szechuan shoestring fries to playful spins like cheesesteak eggrolls and French onion soup dumplings. Expertly mixed pop and retro cocktails ensure there’s something for everyone to sip on, no matter the occasion.
A photo of The Morris restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(312)
Price: Expensive
• American • Center City
Booked 7 times today
The Morris is a new restaurant and bar in a truly unique location. It’s connected to a boutique, 17 room colonial hotel and courtyard located right next to Washington Square Park. We have a scratch kitchen that only uses the freshest ingredients available by season. Our bar program consists of delicious hand-crafted cocktails, organic wines, selection of local beers, and spirit-free beverages. Whether it's for a casual night out, business dinner, or date night, we are so excited to serve you in our newly renovate dining room or in the garden courtyard*! *We want to inform our guests that the courtyard is fully tented and heated throughout the winter!

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Discover best comfort food restaurants in Center City

Discover the heartwarming allure of comfort food in Center City, Philadelphia, where each restaurant serves up soul-satisfying dishes that are sure to delight. From creamy shrimp and grits to tender confit fried chicken and waffles, the culinary scene in Center City is a treasure trove for comfort food enthusiasts. These establishments excel in creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere, making each dining experience feel like a meal at home. Patrons consistently praise the high-quality food, exceptional service, and the uniquely comforting ambiance that each location provides. Center City itself is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, offering a blend of traditional favorites and innovative creations that cater to all palates. Whether you're seeking a casual meal in a laid-back setting or a fine dining experience with sophisticated flair, the comfort food offerings in this vibrant Philadelphia neighborhood are diverse and plentiful. Each restaurant's commitment to excellence and authenticity ensures that every bite is not only delicious but also resonant with the rich culinary heritage of the area. So, if you're in Philadelphia and craving dishes that warm the soul, Center City's comfort food destinations are a must-visit.

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