Chinatown & Center City East
Morimoto is high concept and heavily stylized, from a dining room that looks like a futuristic aquarium to a menu of globe-spanning influences and…
Must-see restaurants in Pennsylvania
South Philadelphia
True Philly cheesesteak (er, porksteak…cheesepork?!) served with true Philly atmosphere: no frills, better-have-your-cash-ready-or-else, yelling when…
Pennsylvania
Enjoy fine dining with a view at the Delmonico Room, where creative regional cuisine, such as roasted chicken and snails or dry-aged steak and grilled…
Philadelphia
Great breads, tender pastries and good coffee make for a perfect breakfast or lunch at this flagship location of Metropolitan. It's also famous for its…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
This gastropub has a fantastic range of beer on tap, from dark porters to light wheat beers, all complementing a filling, cozy Anglo-American menu of…
Pittsburgh
A Strip District favorite, this is one of the city's more sophisticated kitchens, with an excellent brunch too. Cocktails are creative; you can also try…
Pittsburgh
There's no shortage of Italian restaurants in Pittsburgh, but DiAnoia has been praised for raising the bar on the genre. Clean, deceptively simple dishes…
Pittsburgh
Sandwiches done simply is the name of the game at the Carson Street Deli, where a lovable band of tattooed misfits fix up some of the best meat and cheese…
South Philadelphia
Townsend Wentz's elegant, white-tablecloth restaurant is a dream date spot. Service is excellent and the food is delicious if sometimes a little skimpy on…
South Philadelphia
Although it's a pleasant spot for breakfast or a drink at its bar, Hungry Pigeon comes into its own for dinner, when chefs Scott Schroeder and Pat O…
Pittsburgh
Great Italian coffee and pastries have people lined up out the door at peak times. The cranberry scone is their most popular sweet, but it has a range of…
Pittsburgh
Cheap and casual doesn't often unite with fresh and farm-to-table, but at the Porch it does. Get great local ingredients served up with flair in a casual…
Pennsylvania
The scale-model Eiffel Tower, French tricolor and PSG soccer scarves define the entranceway, but the aroma of fresh cakes and croissants overwhelm you…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
This one-stop shop of Dutch Country highlights is both genuine and tourist-friendly. Load up on tasty homemade jams, pastries, pretzels, beef jerky and…
Pittsburgh
Restaurants with killer views – this one is at the top of the Duquesne Incline – are seldom very good, but this brushed-concrete modern spot breaks the…
Famous 4th Street Delicatessen
South Philadelphia
In business since 1923, this corner Jewish deli is famous for its monster-sized sandwiches, big enough for two to share. The menu is a roll-call of Jewish…
Philadelphia
Soak up the elegant Rittenhouse Sq vibe at this enormous, polished bistro right on the park. Dinner is a little steep, but brunch and lunch are good value…
South Philadelphia
You will not find more authentic or delicious Malaysian food in Philadelphia than that served here. Skewers of meat or tofu are grilled to order and come…
Pittsburgh
All meals are vegan here, though cheese is optional. A visit is like eating in an antique shop, as everything, including the Formica tables, is for sale…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
This impressive and vast farmers market has everything from the usual produce, crafts and prepared foods to live chickens and pigs being sold to the…
Pittsburgh
This giant indoor market caters to the need for downtown to have easy access to fresh produce, meats, cheeses and other local products. Note that many…
Philadelphia
Colonial America couldn't feel further away at this festive, multistory Cuban eatery and rum bar, part of a small chain found in several East Coast cities…
South Philadelphia
Southwark takes its name from the early 18th-century name for this part of the city. Their bistro-style menu is short, but sweet, with several good pasta…
Western Pennsylvania
This friendly restaurant is housed in a thoroughly renovated Victorian home just off the central square. There's a variety of salads and sandwiches at…
Philadelphia
Tokyo-born Madame Saito, who's lived with her husband in Philadelphia for over 30 years and is a Le Cordon Bleu–trained chef, runs this convivial…
South Philadelphia
Homesick Brits rejoice. As well as traditional beef and onion pies served with mash, you can also find Cornish pasties, sausage rolls and even jellied…
Chinatown & Center City East
During the day this charming cafe and food market is ideal for a coffee, light bite or something to picnic on in the park opposite. After 6pm it…
Philadelphia
Tucked behind a faded red, white and blue awning are these amazing doughnuts: specialty flavors include blueberry-lavender or strawberry cheesecake, with…
Philadelphia
Dedicated to simply crafted local and organic foods, the meals here are creative and soul-satisfying. Vegetarians are well-catered for, with a variety of…
Philadelphia
This dining car and bar complex has been a fixture on Spring Garden St since the 1950s. It was revamped by new owners in 2007, with the dining car…
Philadelphia
Not the fanciest place for a meal but this long-running joint (opened in 1987) offers authentic Eritrean-Ethiopian cuisine, including plenty of vegetarian…
Chinatown & Center City East
Serving up hearty Pennsylvania Dutch fare, this sit-at-the-bar affair is one of the key places to chow down at Reading Terminal Market. Their generous…
Pennsylvania Dutch Country
Anchoring a touristy complex of shops, this pavilion-size restaurant draws crowds for the buffet featuring Amish-style mains and desserts. Entrees include…
Logan Square & Fairmount
The Star Catering Group bring its usual professional touch to this appealing restaurant in the Barnes Foundation. There's a lovely garden view through…
Philadelphia
Jewish soul food such as latkes and French toast made with challah bread feature on the popular breakfast/brunch menu here. Feel virtuous ordering a vegan…
Pennsylvania
Dine in Gettysburg's oldest stone-walled home, built in 1776 and rumored to be the famous Underground Railroad's first stop north of the Mason–Dixon line…
Pittsburgh
There aren't a ton of Thai restaurants in Pittsburgh, let alone Cambodian, and Apsara bridges the culinary gap between these two countries. While you'll…
Pennsylvania
There are probably a thousand restaurants that claim their food defies genre, but the Edge can make that claim with a decent amount of confidence. Small,…
Philadelphia
If you're not familiar with Korean cuisine this casual spot is a good place to start. Highly recommended is their bibimbap, a rice dish that comes in a…
Pennsylvania
We don't necessarily think of the Lehigh Valley as ground zero for good Spanish food, but Tapas on Main has a surprisingly deep and tasty menu of Spanish…
