The Dandelion
English Restaurant and Pub$$$$
Center City West, Philadelphia
Has a stamp of approval from Travel + Leisure and Eater
"Pork belly, rabbit pie, cask beer... Desserts to die for."(19 Tips)
"Yummy British food, great beer list and cozy decor."(14 Tips)
"Deviled egg and the lamb shepherd pie is Yummy!!!"(17 Tips)
"Great drinks...Pimm's deluxe and Tatanka are delicious :)"(6 Tips)
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Love brunch here-get the French toast. Huge slab of bread with a delicious sauce.
Kathleen OgnibeneJune 3, 2016The cheese platter was a nice mix of tastes and textures. Great with wine
Matt VApril 4, 2011The traditional roast is available on Sundays or bank holidays. Roast sirloin of beef w/ Yorkshire pudding, watercress, roast potatoes, horseradish sauce + beef gravy.- Rob McGowanJuly 17, 2018British pub setting with craft beers and a U.K.-inspired menu in Rittenhouse Sqaure.
Emily M.September 17, 2013Drink: get the Pimms Deluxe. Food: get the rabbit rillette, pork belly or fish and chips!
The food is unbelievable! Pretty authentic British bar for Center City Philly.
Foodie & The BeastNovember 27, 2015Just had drinks but liked the menu and atmosphere. Try to get a seat upstairs!!
Campbell BirdApril 24, 2018Most food is unique interpretations of standard pub fare. Turkey club was great.
Mike CunninghamMay 20, 2014Ok chaps great place. For real you have to try the Shepherd's pie. And the beers are nice.
Ben OstranderApril 30, 2013Get a beer of the cask list and be sure to order the rabbit rillettes and Welsh rarebit.
Dominika FranciszkowiczJanuary 6, 2014Go for the chicken and duck liver parfait and the crispy pork belly! Amazing!
Vinnie ZappFebruary 7, 2014Service is phenomenal. Alex our waiter is great, knows his food and beer!
- Scott BuckoApril 22, 2013Happy hour prices are great and the ambience is delightful. Having a Yards IPA for $3.25.
Kandis KovalskySeptember 12, 2013Cute place. Good happy hour. Try the deviled eggs and Mac n cheese.
- Philadelphia MagazineSeptember 12, 2011Why spend your day of Sabbath slaving away in the kitchen for a homely meal when you can let Steven Starr's crew wine and dine you with Philly's Best Sunday supper? Read more
annie heckenbergerMarch 2, 2013The Epcot of British pub culture. Come to admire the decor, they did a great job with it. Don't come expecting gastro-divinity. Because the food is mediocre. And not in the British way.
Philadelphia MagazineFebruary 28, 2011Go for oysters and English staples, all of which will make you question British grub's bad rap. Read more
Chefs FeedAugust 22, 2014Kevin Sbraga, chef of SBRAGA, eats here on his nights off. He loves the Chicken & duck liver parfait. Read more
Walt WalkerApril 16, 2012I love the Organic Honeydew beer! Also enjoyed the $2 deviled eggs during happy hour
Order the A-list fish and chips dish which starred on The Best Thing I Ever Ate TV show.
Leigh Ann ShaffnerOctober 28, 2011Try the Chicken Sandwich - Amazing. Who knew that raisin bread, avocado, and chicken would be so yummy. Brilliant.
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Open until Midnight (Show more)
- Mon–Thu
- 11:30 AM–11:00 PM
- Fri
- 11:30 AM–Midnight
- Sat
- 10:00 AM–Midnight
- Sun
- 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
(215) 558-2500
Features
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express & MasterCard)
Wi-Fi
No
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Dining Options
Take-out, Delivery
Restroom
Yes
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
Drinks
Beer, Wine, Full Bar, Cocktails
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"Everything here is absolutely fantastic and delicious. If you want an amazing meal at home, inquire about family sized pies!"
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J Z - 8.5
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"loved this place. molton brown toiletries. everything is clean and calming and the neighborhood is sweet as hell."
Stefanie D - 8.5
"Try the Shrimp Tacos, Scallops, Ahi Tuna and the Quinoa Salad! Can't go wrong!"
Eduardo - 8.9
"Outstanding wine selection, cheese, and sandwiches. Their menu is extremely extensive. If you like smooth cheeses, I recommend the Cremeux de Bourgogne"
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