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1. Sueno
4.3
Awesome(613)
Price: Moderate
• Traditional Mexican • Center City
Booked 11 times today
Sueno, Craft Concepts Group's newest location from Teddy Sourias! Extensive tequila selection, exceptional margaritas, and traditional Mexican street food inspired menu. We are located next to our seasonal popup Tinsel/Nightmare before Tinsel.Please keep in mind that we only allow a certain amount of reservations to keep room for our walk up customers. We want to do our best to welcome as many of you as we can!
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2. Del Frisco's Grille - Philadelphia
4.1
Excellent(2064)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 32 times today
Modern, inviting, stylish and fun, Del Frisco's Grille in Philadelphia takes the classic bar and grill to new heights, drawing inspiration from bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients. The energetic bar creates a buzz throughout the restaurant and sets the stage for an amazing night out.
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3. La Viola - West
4.5
Awesome(850)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 13 times today
Warm Weather, Cool Cuisine: Join Us for Outdoor Dining!La Viola West is now OPEN and operating at normal business hours. To have your table reserved please call us at 215 735 8631. Walk-ins are welcome!La Viola - West offers an authentic Italian dining experience. An excellent place for date night, it has decor that includes wood furnishings, crisp linens, and soft, romantic lighting. The menu at La Viola - West includes a variety of pasta along with grilled and roasted meats such as veal, chicken, and fresh fish.An array of desserts, hot coffees, and sodas are available to order with your meal at La Viola - West. However, no alcohol is served, although you are welcome to bring your own bottle with you. Offering catering services and designated event space, the restaurant hosts special parties and celebrations upon request.
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4. The Cauldron Philly
4.0
Excellent(47)
Price: Expensive
• Gastro Pub • Center City
Booked 8 times today
A whimsical British/American pub, The Cauldron offers many unique items that you will not find elsewhere. Re-experience classic cocktails through their signature cocktails like The Blob, Three Witches, Ode to Mullica, Bubbling Shots, and more. Enjoy their made-to-order tapas and plates, like the Crispy Brussel Sprouts, Smoked Mac & Cheese, and Fried Goat Cheese balls. We offer table reservations for drinking and dining in our restaurant. Visit our Drinking & Dining Page to view menus and to make a booking.
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5. Dolce Italian - Philadelphia
4.5
Awesome(129)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Center City
Booked 1 time today
Capturing the timeless spirit of Fellini’s 1960’s Rome, Dolce Italian truly brings ‘la dolce vita’ to life with its effortless charm and approachable sophistication. Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with house-made pastas, Neapolitan-style pizzas, and other signature Italian dishes.
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6. Buca D'oro Ristorante
4.5
Awesome(743)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Society Hill
Booked 8 times today
Just two blocks away from the Italian market and in the heart of Washington Square Park serving Fresh Amalfi coast Italian cuisine, Buca D’oro Ristorante continues the tradition of sparing nothing to provide the highest quality ingredients in all our dishes. Buca D’oro is dedicated to delivering the finest Italian cuisine with one of the most innovative and interesting menus in Philadelphia. Our extensive ala carte menu is sure to appeal to even the finest of palates, as well as a wide variety of fine imported and domestic wines and cocktails in a beautiful multi-room venue. Great for intimate or large parties for lunch or dinner being served by professional old-school and friendly waiters. Make reservations by phone, on our website, or on Open Table. Walk-ins are also encouraged. Parking accommodations at parkway Walnut towers with a discounted rate for evening parking at $10 from 5pm to 5 am. Address: 800 Walnut street phila pa 19107.
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7. L'Anima
4.7
Exceptional(803)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 7 times today
L'anima is a place to meet with friends and family, where you can enjoy authentic Roman food in a contemporary atmosphere. Our experienced team will treat you like family, at the same time serve you beautifully executed dishes. On warm evenings dine in our large courtyard and on chilly nights join us in our warm dining room. We are a BYOB so bring your favorite spirits and enjoy a memorable meal.
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8. SET NoLibs
4.3
Awesome(779)
Price: Expensive
• Comfort Food • Northern Liberties
Booked 9 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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9. Chickie's & Pete's - South Philadelphia
4.7
Exceptional(689)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • South Philly
Booked 14 times today
Book your Eagles Game Day Table Here: https://www.ticketleap.events/events/chickiesandpetesOpened in 2003, conveniently located within walking distance to the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, this 24,000 sq ft location on Packer Avenue features two huge bars and plenty of TVs including an 18’ showpiece that is perfect for watching any great sporting event! South Philly also has three private rooms with the capability to handle any special occasion, small or large. Pre-game, post-game, or during the game…join us for the best in game experience in Philadelphia.
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10. Brooklyn Bowl - Philadelphia
3.8
Excellent(8)
Price: Moderate
• American • Fishtown
Booked 3 times today
Located in the heart of Fishtown, Brooklyn Bowl Philadelphia is a one-of-a-kind venue featuring 38,000 square-feet & quoted as “One of the most incredible places on Earth” by Rolling Stone, and the best new venue in Philadelphia.Bowling lanes are seated on a first come, first served basis, or can be reserved ahead of time through our Experience options below. For parties larger than 18 people please contact phillyevents@brooklynbowl.com. To purchase tickets for an event, please visit www.brooklynbowl.com/philadelphia/shows/allBrooklyn Bowl Philadelphia is 21+ after 6:00pm. For all bowling activities, please check in at the Host Desk. You will be asked to present a credit card or debit card to activate your lane. (one card per reservation) .

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Discover best fun restaurants in Center City

Looking for a fun dining experience in Center City, Philadelphia? Explore a vibrant selection of restaurants that promise not only delicious meals but also a lively atmosphere perfect for any joyous occasion. Whether you're in the mood for the sophisticated charm of a steakhouse, the cozy allure of a neighborhood gem, or the exotic flavors of international cuisine, Center City has something to excite every palate. Each restaurant offers a unique blend of excellent service, delightful ambiance, and culinary creativity, making them top picks for both locals and visitors seeking a memorable dining adventure. The dining scene in Center City is renowned for its diverse offerings that cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring a fun and satisfying experience. Enjoy the ease of exploring these popular spots, where each visit promises new flavors and unforgettable moments in the heart of Philadelphia.

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