Dress here is sophisticated. And perhaps you'll consider ordering the Pan-seared sea scallops, a crowd favorite.
A Moscow Mule cocktail, made from Ketel One, lime and house-made ginger beer, should do you right.
Try the Tri-Tip Cheesesteak, which is $12-worth of sliced sirloin, smoked mozzarella, caramelized onions and mixed greens.
A melding of Jewish and Italian soul food in a retro luncheonette setting in quaint Lansdowne. Try the knishes, "Jewish wedding" soup or Reuben arancini. Read more.
Uncomplicated American cooking, with a few bells and whistles, in a classic bistro setting in Villanova. Try the grilled cheese, meat loaf or pizza. Read more.
Lively, colorful Mexican brings downtown polish to Fort Washington. Visit for lunch, brunch or dinner and try the ceviche, elotes (corn on the cob) or guacamole. Read more.
Refined American cookery from chef Rob Marzinsky stars at this snug Rittenhouse bistro. Read more.
Bells are ringing for this classy Passyunk Avenue American restaurant, newly moved into intimate quarters. Everything on the menu is worth a try. Don't forget to get dessert. Read more.
Chef Joncarl Lachman presents refined Northern European-inspired cooking in a spare East Passyunk corner BYOB. The herring and chopped liver are magnificent. Read more.
A sexy bi-level bistro in Midtown brimming with antique touches. The raw bar is a must. Read more.
“Top Chef” Kevin Sbraga's modern showcase is a bargain ($45 prix-fixe). First timers should try the foie gras soup or black truffle risotto. Wife Jesmary's desserts are the talk of the town. Read more.
Rich Landau and Kate Jacoby's polished Washington Square West gem just so happens to be vegan. Order the portabella carpaccio or funky kimchee stew. Don't forget about the "dirt" list. Read more.
Ingredients are the star at Greg Vernick's bi-level American spot near Rittenhouse Square. Try the "toasts" as an appetizer. You'll love everything coming out of the wood-fired oven. Read more.
Chef Joey Baldino channels his inner Sicilian at his jampacked BYOB in Collingswood. Enjoy the delicious gnocchi, tagliatelli al limone, and the desserts. The family-like service is charming. Read more.
The traditional crepe, made from coconut milk and curry and wrapped around shredded pork and shrimp, has a perfect outer crisp and creamy interior softness. Read more.
This newly renovated South Philly bar boasts some of the best dance parties in the city. The disco-vibe dance floor will have you totally entranced, all night long. Read more.
Silk City is not only a great spot to grab some night-time munchies, it also has a great dance floor just feet away from the diner. Thursday and Saturday nights are the wildest. Read more.
700 Club can be best described as a stellar house party. It’s got quirky decor, a great beer selection & a crazy dance floor. Don't be confused when you first walk in – the dance floor is upstairs! Read more.
This isn’t just any Goodwill; this place is huge. It’s got such a large selection that you’ll need to allow yourself more than an hour to sift through it all.
Woody’s is the heart of Philly's gay nightlife. Downstairs caters to a more mature crowd, offering craft beer and a delicious food menu. Upstairs is where the party really happens. Read more.
Retro dance vibes glisten throughout this whiskey laced establishment. Go-go girls and vintage movie projections make you feel like you’ve time warped. Read more.
You won’t find ironic nonsense here. They have a great selection of real world items like blazers, ladies shirts and accessories, not to mention boxes on boxes of vinyl records and books.
From the moment we dove into a bread bowl of house-baked Swedish farm crackers and a loaf of coarse barley bread, ripped peasant-style and charred on the grill, we knew we had a winner. Read more.
If you want to dance in a place that feels like your buddy's cool basement; check out Medusa. The parties tend to favor sub-genres of dance music, making it a great place to discover new sounds. Read more.
No matter who you are, you’re welcome at Voyeur. They host a variety of gay nights, drag nights and late nights that always result in a great night out. We personally love Making Time. Read more.
A place like The Barbary only exists in movies. It's home to a variety of monthly parties that cater to all levels of taste: Hip-hop, '80s, '90s, goth, indie, metal, punk – they’ve got it all. Read more.
