Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Chestnut Hill

33 restaurants available nearby

1. In Riva

4.5

Awesome(2028)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Falls

Booked 11 times today

In Riva is the first venture by Philadelphia-born chef Arthur Cavaliere who has combined the similarities of his two favorite cities—Naples and Philadelphia—to deliver an unparalleled culinary experience. Sticking with the Italian translation of its name, In Riva is located "along the banks" of the Schuylkill River in East Falls.In Riva is a Southern Italian inspired restaurant with urban flair, specializing in Napoletana style pizza, house-made pasta and contemporary antipasti. In Riva also offers an eclectic array of new and old world wines, Italian craft beers and racy specialty cocktails.

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2. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

3.9

Excellent(2142)

Price: Moderate

• American • Chestnut Hill

Booked 24 times today

Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, where you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. We're passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Our goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff.

3. Trevi

4.7

Exceptional(1003)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Glenside

Booked 9 times today

Hidden Gem in Glenside! Using the freshest ingredients from local markets in the area. Trevi let's the food do the talking! Specializing in their Homemade Gnocchi and Gourmet Hand Tossed Pizzas voted the best in Philadelphia area, you really can't go wrong with a single item on the menu! ! The owners travel frequently to Italy bring back recipes from various villas. TreVi is a limited winery offering a selection of wines made in house. Still allowing its guests to bring in their own wine, ours is available for purchase. Need dinner before a Keswick Theater Show or taking a loved one to dinner, No matter what the situation Trevi can accommodate your needs. Parties of 10 or more are welcomed!!! The more the merrier! Serving Glenside, Abington, Keswick, Jenkintown, Elkins Park, Huntingdon Valley, Chestnut Hill, Wyncote, Rydal and surrounding areas.

4. Spring Mill Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(2410)

Price: Moderate

• French • Conshohocken

Booked 6 times today

The Spring Mill Café has been serving French country fare since 1978. We're a BYO that serves lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. The historic property features the original Spring Mill general store, and the picturesque converted farmhouse. When the weather is nice, guests are invited to dine outdoors adjacent the gardens, either on the patio or on one of the porches.

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5. Newbolds Food & Libations

4.7

Exceptional(162)

Price: Expensive

• American • Jenkintown

American-style restaurant located in Jenkintown, PA offering satisfying, flavorful american cuisine. We take pride in our fresh, house-made American staples served alongside handcrafted libations.Taking it's place among Jenkintown Restaurants, Newbolds Food and Libations is a premiere location in Montgomery County, PA. Newbolds is a retro bar specializing in hand-crafted American cuisine. Many Jenkintown restaurants can start to look and feel alike, but the same can not be said for Newbolds. With a unique and aesthetic interior, outdoor dining areas, and unforgettable cuisine, Newbolds has taken it's place as one of the best restaurants in Montgomery County, PA and in Jenkintown, PA. We look forward to serving you!

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6. Fork - Philadelphia

4.7

Exceptional(5119)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old City

Booked 35 times today

Fork has been part of Philadelphia's exciting dining scene for over 25 years. Always evolving , Fork has stayed true to its mission, with a commitment to seasonality, carefully sourced local ingredients grown and produced by local farmers, producers and fishermen. Located in Old City, a neighborhood of art galleries, shops and independent small businesses, Fork is completely consistent with that spirit. The dining room includes gorgeous contemporary murals and a newly updated central bar where you can watch the action in our open kitchen or relax and enjoy the warm hospitality offered by our team.James Beard Winner-Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2024James Beard Foundation Finalist - Outstanding Restaurateur, Ellen Yin, 2018, 2019, 2021; Best Chef Mid-Atlantic, Eli Kulp 2016Esquire - "100 Restaurants We Can't Afford to Lose" 20% service fee added to all checks

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7. Steak 48 - Philadelphia

4.8

Exceptional(5067)

Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 67 times today

Steak 48 in Philadelphia is a hit for its prime steaks, fresh seafood, and unique appetizers. As one review put it, 'always an amazing experience.' With its excellent food, service, and ambiance, this restaurant is considered worth the drive by many. Reviewers consistently give high ratings for food, service, and ambiance, describing the restaurant as 'upscale', 'beautiful' and 'relaxing'. It's not just about the food, it's the whole experience that's worth the trip!

8. il Fiore

3.7

Very Good(89)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Radnor

Booked 11 times today

il Fiore features Italian classics with a fresh modern twist. Award-winning chef, Marie Lavizzo-Mourey's culinary vision is focused on hand-rolled pasta, fresh seafood, artisanal wood-fired pizza, and dry-aged steaks, utilizing only the finest ingredients. Our unparalleled menu is enhanced by a world class craft-style bar featuring cocktails that express creativity and are inspired by seasonal flavors that pay homage to the timeless classics. Our meticulously curated list complements our culinary menu perfectly. Choose from the extensive Italian selections, California favorites and choice selections from select regions throughout France and the Southern Hemisphere to find a wine pairing for any palate and all occasions. Our welcoming atmosphere captivates you with warmth, style, and vibrance shaping a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. Our team radiates a passion for delivering a personalized and professional experience making il Fiore a local Main Line favorite.

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9. Bridget's Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(3104)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Ambler

Booked 24 times today

Bridgets Steakhouse is a spectacular restaurant located in the heart of Ambler, Pennsylvania. Just steps away from the train station, Bridgets features Prime cuts of meat, fresh seafood and numerous small plate options to excite everyone's palate. Bridgets offers an extensive wine list, full service bar, a nightly pre-fixe menu for just $42.00. Come check out the cutting edge renovations and have a taste of the city right here in downtown Ambler. After dinner, be sure to walk directly next door to Ambler's First Tavern, KC's Alley. The passionate staff at both of our locations is eager to welcome you with exceptional service and exquisite food! Bridgets Steakhouse, redefining the dining experience.

10. a.kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(2087)

Price: Expensive

• French American • Center City

Booked 19 times today

a.kitchen, situated in Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square, is a French-inspired American restaurant led by Executive Chef Eli Collins. The bistro-style menu offers everything from small plates to more traditional lunch and dinner options. Known for its innovative wine list, a.kitchen is a top destination for natural and terroir-driven wines from regions around the world. Reservations are available for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.Adjacent to a.kitchen, a.bar offers a cocktail-focused experience along with a menu of snacks, burgers, salads, and seasonal dishes. Guests of Hotel AKA Rittenhouse Square can also enjoy in-suite dining for a more private experience.

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Estelle
Philadelphia County •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
My daughter and felt like celebrities for the evening from start to finish. The atmosphere was of what has only been seen in movies. The evening was glamorous from beginning to the end. Steak 48 was and is the only place to experience fine dining as it should be achieved. Thank you to all of the wonderful staff from the front to the back. Out extreme praises to the house chef and staff for an absolutely well presented, mouth-watering and satisfying dining experience. We will definitely be dining with Steak 48 again. ♥️🙏🏽😇
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Steak 48 - PhiladelphiaPrice: Moderate• Steakhouse• Rittenhouse Square
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4.8
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Rene
Philadelphia County •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We love this restaurant- every server is so kind and attentive & the food is outstanding every time. Everything is clean & the salad bar is better than the other Brazilian steakhouse
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Gauchos PrimePrice: Expensive• Brazilian Steakhouse• King of Prussia
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4.6
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Courtney
New York City •2 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
Food was great, our waiter was attentive and we were not rushed. We unknowingly ordered guacamole that was $33 and we were only two people so that was a bit of a sticker shock - and unnecessary because it was way too much. Other than this, good experience.
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Rosa Mexicano ArdmorePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Ardmore
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4.1
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pepperVIP
Philadelphia County •24 reviews
4.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Fun, family, warm, good food, nice people, good service.
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The Black Cat CafePrice: Moderate• American• Wayne
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4.6
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Lily
Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 12 Dec 2024
It was wonderful experience,the food was Excellent , Fresh and definitely high quality . We had seafood and meat platter. Julie was knowledgeable about the food ( experience in handling and preparing our food). My fav : the seafood pancake, makgoli (love this) and galbi. Thank you for making my birthday dinner DELICIOUS !!!
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Salt Korean BBQPrice: Expensive• Korean• Montgomeryville
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4.8

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33 restaurants available nearby

1. In Riva

2. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

3. Trevi

4. Spring Mill Cafe

5. Newbolds Food & Libations

6. Fork - Philadelphia

7. Steak 48 - Philadelphia

8. il Fiore

9. Bridget's Steakhouse

10. a.kitchen

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