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Where I Eat: Philadelphia

Where I Eat: Philadelphia

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Created by Barrett Lane • Updated On: September 10, 2012

The best places I have had a meal in Philadelphia

Kim's Oriental Food is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

1. Kim's Oriental Food

8.0
on Sansom (btw 37th & 38th St), Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · University City · 11 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: The sesame chicken and grandfather chicken are terrific. Skip the General Tso.

KoJa is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

2. KoJa

6.7
38th St (btw Walnut & Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · University City · 13 tips and reviews
City Tap House is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

3. City Tap House

7.7
3925 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Gastropub · University City · 121 tips and reviews
Hemo's is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

4. Hemo's

6.1
37th & Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · 9 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Don't order off the breakfast menu after noon. Hemo gets seriously pissed.

Tacos Don Memo is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

5. Tacos Don Memo

7.7
38th and Spruce Sts (Spruce), Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · 18 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: The tacos here are terrific. Go early to avoid waiting in line.

Magic Carpet Foods is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

6. Magic Carpet Foods

7.8
34th & Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · University City · 15 tips and reviews
Capogiro Gelato Artisans is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

7. Capogiro Gelato Artisans

117 S 20th St (at Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
Dessert Shop · Center City West · 57 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Avocado and Fior di Latte. Definitely.

Sugar Philly Dessert Truck is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

8. Sugar Philly Dessert Truck

7.2
(38th and Walnut Street), Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · Manayunk · 14 tips and reviews
The Sidecar Bar & Grille is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

9. The Sidecar Bar & Grille

8.3
2201 Christian St (at 22nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Graduate Hospital · 122 tips and reviews
Sketch Burger is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

10. Sketch Burger

413 E Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Burger Joint · North Philadelphia · 53 tips and reviews
Cafe Lift is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

11. Cafe Lift

8.8
428 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA
Breakfast Spot · North Philadelphia · 92 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Great brunch spot with delicious, generously sized portions. Bring cash though, they do not take credit cards.

Modo Mio is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

12. Modo Mio

161 W Girard Ave (2nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 27 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Best place to take a date, especially if you're both foodies.

Sabrina's Cafe & Spencer's Too is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

13. Sabrina's Cafe & Spencer's Too

9.1
1804 Callowhill St (at 18th St), Philadelphia, PA
Breakfast Spot · Fairmount - Art Museum · 171 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Classic Philadelphia brunch spot. Get here early before the wait's too long. Order the French Toast.

Mixto Restaurant is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

14. Mixto Restaurant

8.4
1141 Pine St (at S 12th St), Philadelphia, PA
Cuban Restaurant · Washington Square West · 91 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: The Gallo Pinto is one of the best brunch plates in Philly! And don't forget the fresh squeezed juice!

Sam’s Morning Glory Diner is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

15. Sam’s Morning Glory Diner

8.7
735 S 10th St (at Fitzwater), Philadelphia, PA
Diner · Bella Vista - Southwark · 86 tips and reviews

Barrett L.Barrett Lane: Incredible biscuits. Even better after you add their homemade jam and butter.

Frankford Hall is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

16. Frankford Hall

9.2
1210 Frankford Ave (btwn W Girard Ave & Thompson St), Philadelphia, PA
Beer Garden · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 141 tips and reviews
Oyster House is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

17. Oyster House

8.9
1516 Sansom St (btw 15th St & 16th St), Philadelphia, PA
Seafood Restaurant · Center City West · 114 tips and reviews
Fond is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

18. Fond

1537 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 29 tips and reviews
Zahav is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

19. Zahav

9.4
237 Saint James Pl (at Dock St), Philadelphia, PA
Israeli Restaurant · Center City East · 227 tips and reviews
Chifa is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

20. Chifa

707 Chestnut St (btw S 7th St & S 8th St), Philadelphia, PA
Tapas Restaurant · Center City East · 58 tips and reviews
Honey's Sit 'n Eat is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

21. Honey's Sit 'n Eat

8.9
800 N 4th St (at Brown St), Philadelphia, PA
Breakfast Spot · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 161 tips and reviews
Green Eggs Cafe is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

22. Green Eggs Cafe

1306 Dickinson St (at Clarion St), Philadelphia, PA
Café · Bella Vista - Southwark · 71 tips and reviews
Han Dynasty is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

23. Han Dynasty

8.4
123 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Chinese Restaurant · Center City East · 118 tips and reviews
500° Degrees is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

24. 500° Degrees

124 S 15th St (at Sansom St.), Philadelphia, PA
Burger Joint · Center City West · 77 tips and reviews
Dahlak is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

25. Dahlak

7.2
4708 Baltimore Ave (at S 47th St), Philadelphia, PA
Ethiopian Restaurant · Cedar Park · 30 tips and reviews
Dock Street Brewery & Restaurant is one of Where I Eat: Philadelphia.

26. Dock Street Brewery & Restaurant

701 S 50th St (at Baltimore Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Brewery · Cedar Park · 60 tips and reviews