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1. Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College
4.5
Awesome(639)
$$$$
• French • University City
Booked 1 time today
**Walnut Hill College & Bistro Perrier will be closed in July and August for our student's Summer Break. We will return to operations in September**His world-famous restaurant, Le Bec-Fin, was one of the most renowned restaurants for over 40 years. Now, Georges Perrier is the inspiration behind Bistro Perrier, a classic French bistro at Walnut Hill College. Set inside a charming European courtyard, Bistro Perrier showcases traditional French fare and tableside service, led by Executive Chef Todd Braley. Located right in the heart of University City with free parking.
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2. Quaker Kitchen @ UPenn
5.0
Exceptional(0)
$$$$
• American • University City
Coming Soon!
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3. The Love
4.8
Exceptional(9082)
$$$$
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 200 times today
Aimee Olexy and Stephen Starr's The Love is a bi-level sanctuary features 150 seats, split between the main dining room, sidewalk seating, and an upper-level loft. The restaurant is a spirited and carefree neighborhood café celebrating everyday American cuisine. The menu is crafted around what’s truly seasonal and local, while the beverage program reflects the best of the region. This creative energy is matched by a front-of-house service staff passionate about providing homey hospitality morning, noon and night.
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4. Craftsman Row Saloon
4.3
Awesome(1828)
$$$$
• American • Old City
Booked 184 times today
Step into Winter Wonderland, Craftsman Row's biggest Holiday Pop-up yet. Twinkling lights, cozy fireplaces and a 70-foot train overhead set the scene for festive cocktails, milkshakes and holiday favorites, with photo-ready moments around every corner.Known for creative, over-the-top milkshakes and burgers, and as seen on GMA, Travel Channel, Fox, ABC, NBC and more.Sip from a keepsake cup and check the mailboxes. Team Naughty or Team Nice? Grab a seat and find out. 🎄Now through January 2027.
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5. Fiorella Philadelphia
4.9
Exceptional(821)
$$$$
• Italian • Bella Vista
Booked 69 times today
The Fiorella you see today is still the intimate space you know & love! Chef Marc Vetri and his team bring decades of talent & experience to this special space, creating a truly memorable dining experience. Pasta is the main event at Fiorella, with rotating antipasti and desserts rounding out the menu.A la carte seating is available both in our indoor dining room and outdoor patio, year round.Indoor seating is predominantly at our chef's counter, with a few high-top tables outlining the space. Table vs. counter reservations are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.Patio seating is shaded from sun in summer and insulated with heaters in winter. Due to the nature of outdoor reservations, Fiorella may have to cancel outdoor service for severe weather.Looking to dine with a larger group or want to try a different taste of Fiorella? Join us upstairs for our Pasta Club chef's selection!From the whole Fiorella Team, thank you for your continual love and support!
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6. SkyHigh
4.7
Exceptional(3842)
$$$$
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 109 times today
Crowning the 60th floor of Four Seasons Hotel at Comcast Center, SkyHigh elevates Philadelphia's rooftop dining as the city's highest lounge. This upscale destination pairs panoramic views with approachable Jean-Georges cuisine, expertly crafted cocktails, and live music in an elegant setting. Recognized among Philadelphia's premier rooftop destinations, SkyHigh delivers exceptional dining from breakfast through dinner, including celebrated Sunday brunch with three-course menus and decadent dessert buffets. Whether seeking rooftop venues in Center City, high-end dining, or sophisticated cocktail lounges, SkyHigh offers an unforgettable experience above the clouds with world-class service and stunning cityscape views.
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7. White Dog Cafe - University City
4.7
Exceptional(5718)
$$$$
• American • University City
Booked 82 times today
Since 1983, White Dog Cafe University City has been a destination in the heart of the University of Pennsylvania's campus for dining, libations, and celebrations in a trio of Victorian brownstones. The first restaurant in Philadelphia to utilize environmentally sustainable, organic, and locally sourced foods from farms within a 50-mile radius, White Dog is renowned for its warm hospitality and innovative cuisine. The charming brownstones were completely renovated, providing a variety of dining rooms with whimsical dog decor, fixtures, and stunning artwork.
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8. Talula’s Garden
4.9
Exceptional(14419)
$$$$
• American • Washington Square
Booked 122 times today
Behind the wrought iron gate, past the herbaceous patio and through the atrium is Talula's Garden, the warm and elegant Washington Square eatery from Aimee Olexy and Starr Restaurants. The modern menu, prepared with carefully-sourced ingredients and a light European touch, changes with the seasons. The artful cuisine, hospitable staff, sustainable spirits, and a focus on cheese make the dining experience here incredibly memorable.
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9. Pine Street Grill
4.6
Exceptional(236)
$$$$
• American • Center City
Booked 55 times today
Pine Street Grill is a neighborhood restaurant serving timeless American food made with care. Located on a corner of Fitler Square, Pine Street offers thoughtfully prepared classics such as matzah ball soup, spinach artichoke dip, Greek salad, and rotisserie chicken.Our approach is simple: the same sourcing and care found at My Loup and Her Place Supper Club, with a focus on the core fundamentals that make food and drink memorable. Our beverage program carries this forward with classic cocktails, beer on tap (including birch!), and a tightly curated wine program with no pretense, just great drinkability at a variety of price points. Half of our dining room is available to reserve and the other half saved for walk-ins. Reservations open 30 days in advance at 9am ET daily. Happy hour is from 4 - 6pm daily and we also offer a PSG late night burger + beer special (draft beer + PSG burger for $20) nightly.
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10. Butcher & Singer
4.8
Exceptional(9402)
$$$$
• Steak • Center City
Booked 92 times today
Butcher & Singer, in the amazing historic location of 1500 Walnut, is an intimate and sophisticated dining experience in a relaxed clubhouse setting. We brought back the true classics from perfect Manhattans and Sidecars to hand-cut steaks and chops, and freshly caught fish. Timeless and fun for all in the continued age of the American chophouse.

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  • Alice
    Philadelphia County •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Incredible. I’ve been trying to get here for a while but never found a convenient reservation time. Today was the day! The seasonal dishes were spectacular. My friend and I had such a great early dinner- we received full attention from staff and the noise level was quieter, even at the counter. Highly recommend.
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    Fiorella Philadelphia$$$$• Italian• Bella Vista
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    4.9
  • RonGold
    San Diego •17 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Very good food and service and great attention to details! Appreciate the acknowledgement of my reservation by Kate! Felt like a celebrity!
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    The Love$$$$• American• Rittenhouse Square
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    4.8
  • Meredith
    San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 29, 2026
    Everything and more . From the decorations to the drinks to the food. Top notch and a really cool experience
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    Craftsman Row Saloon$$$$• American• Old City
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    4.3
  • Francesca
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Oct 24, 2026
    A wonderful evening of food and service. The student inspired beverages and meals were quite fun and delicious. I love to see the pride and effort in the students.
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    Bistro Perrier at Walnut Hill College$$$$• French• University City
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    4.5

Discover best restaurants near Bell Telephone Exchange Building

Discover the Bell Telephone Exchange Building, a historic landmark that reflects the rich heritage of communication in Philadelphia. Where to Eat Near Bell Telephone Exchange Building? The dining scene nearby is vibrant and diverse, offering something for every palate. Enjoy American bistro dining featuring seasonal, ingredient-driven dishes, or savor classic French cuisine reminiscent of Parisian brasseries. You can also find casual eateries serving hearty meals in a stylish atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed dining experience. Options range from lively American taverns to cozy cafés with outdoor seating, providing the ideal backdrop for brunch, lunch, or dinner. With such a variety of culinary choices nearby, you'll have no trouble finding the perfect spot to delight in your next meal.

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