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The Continental Mid-Town

New American Restaurant and Lounge$$$$

Center City West, Philadelphia

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The Continental Mid-Town

8.3^/10

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Ranked #7 for cocktails in Philadelphia
The experts at Visit Philly and Philadelphia Magazine recommend this place
"Order the Astronaut cocktail and sip it on the roof top bar."(9 Tips)
"Best Cosmos in Philly, and just order the lobster mac & cheese!"(12 Tips)
"french onion soup dumplings are the best items on the menu."(8 Tips)
"Get the cheesesteak egg rolls (for a twist on the Philly classic)."(7 Tips)

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Jeff GFebruary 24, 2010
The Big Daddy Mack is one of the tastiest veggie burgers in town (and I'm a big meat eater, so that's saying something!)
Mike ChauOctober 27, 2013
Try the Kung Pao Baby Back Ribs - Great.
JP SeaburyAugust 24, 2016
Asian Chicken Salad is huge and delicious!
My NguyenApril 29, 2016
Been here 5+ times
Lobster Mac and cheese and all the desserts!
abbyJuly 18, 2011
get the calamari salad. if it's just the two of you, ask to sit on the swing chairs!
Erica NardelloDecember 11, 2011
If you dine upstairs, the hanging basket chairs will rock you to sleep after a filling meal.
Karin SFebruary 19, 2015
Very chic place! Nice vibe.
Abby McDowellJanuary 18, 2012
Order the Astronaut cocktail and sip it on the roof top bar.
Davy BuntinxOctober 11, 2014
Tarantino must have dined here...
TV Food MapsAugust 26, 2014
Check out The Continental as seen on Best Thing I Ever Ate Read more
Nicole LamDecember 6, 2011
Deff try the bruschetta and the lettuce wraps blow pf changes outta the water
ErinSeptember 28, 2014
Super trendy--grab a seat in the hanging basket chairs!
Monique GrossOctober 22, 2016
The quesadilla
Danielle OSeptember 27, 2013
The Violet Beauregard is a sugary, dessert-y, glorious nightcap
Erik NelsonDecember 8, 2013
The Chocolate Martini is Amazing!
Johann HadianJune 2, 2013
Shanghai cocktail is awesome
G A SmithSeptember 26, 2015
Bruch.. Huevos Rancheros soooo good.
Kimberly StanislawFebruary 8, 2012
The Korean pork tacos will blow your mind.
Dan BurnsAugust 12, 2014
Very cool and a rooftop bar!
Art Gomez TagleOctober 21, 2015
Best pancakes I've ever had.
Philly HappeningDecember 4, 2012
Try the Lancaster County Harvest
Gary PerkinsMarch 5, 2013
Ask for the astronaut and spinach
tracy ec.February 26, 2011
the cheesesteak eggroll is the best cheesesteak in philadelphia.
Emily CashinJune 9, 2012
French onion soup dumplings are a must-have.
Maurice RossOctober 1, 2022
Great Korean fried chicken
Julie WoodsMay 13, 2011
Only diners can sit upstairs in the swings - and they are only 2 to a table!
Michela DellaMonicaNovember 26, 2012
Nice rooftop open year round!
Felicia HernandezJanuary 2, 2012
the lobster Mac and cheese will change your life.
Kurtis SherryAugust 28, 2018
Cool rooftop terrace
Mike ChauOctober 27, 2013
Try the Korean Pork Tacos
Bethany KentMarch 16, 2012
Turn on Wired 96.5 when you go back to your car. Download the free Droid and iPhone app @ www.wired965.com/listen
johnson bobSeptember 14, 2018
LIGMA.... "What is ligma?" Ligma balls!!!
Kevin CarrJuly 19, 2013
Cheese Steak Egg rolls are Amazing !
Peter MMarch 26, 2011
The Crispy Calamari Salad is generous and delicious!
Shelby ThompsonFebruary 26, 2012
The salads are very big. Share it!
Derek CarrFebruary 27, 2011
Wasn't a hit for me. 4pm on a Sunday it's no longer "brunch". All in all I felt they tried too hard to be distinctive and not hard enough on offering a variety.
Eric CortesAugust 16, 2011
Been here 5+ times
The drink with the tango rim is amazing. Astronaut or something?
Mike ChauOctober 27, 2013
Try the Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup
Arpit GandhiAugust 16, 2014
Great place. Get tere early
Donna-Mimi Buttafuoco CaputoMay 2, 2015
I thought I saw a deal somewhere for this restaurant, does anyone know of one??
Clare DinApril 16, 2013
This rooftop bar is awesome.
bruddahLou Haverford PrideJuly 28, 2012
love the good times @ the continental mid town! yum!
Knah AJanuary 27, 2013
The French toast is shit. DO NOT ORDER. It in no way resembles French Toast.
Gabby HamiltonMarch 22, 2013
The chairs are swings!!
Steve DeanJuly 18, 2013
classy rooftop bar, always a good time
MB SolomonOctober 14, 2010
Recommend the (spicy) Thai chicken lettuce wraps.
CalFebruary 11, 2013
Been here 5+ times
Used to be weirded out by the swing chairs but love them now.
Joanna DauberSeptember 24, 2015
Good shoestring fries
Curt HaaseNovember 6, 2011
Check out the bathrooms. 2nd only to the NY Eagle.
RCFebruary 25, 2016
Cheesesteak Eggrolls

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