Philly

1. South Philadelphia Tap Room

8.6
1509 Mifflin St (btwn 15th St & 16th St), Philadelphia, PA
Gastropub · Point Breeze · 129 tips and reviews

EaterEater: The best grilled cheese in Philly, and amazing fried chicken. Head here for a great brunch and one of the best taplists in the city, too. [Eater 38 Member]

2. Cafe Diem

7.9
1031 S 8th St (8th St. and Washington Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 12 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Philly has one of the best Vietnamese food scenes in the East Coast, if not the very best. Become a believer. [Eater 38 Member]

3. Vedge

9.2
1221 Locust St (btwn 12th St & 13th St), Philadelphia, PA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Washington Square West · 139 tips and reviews

EaterEater: This isn't a great vegan restaurant, it's one of Philly's best restaurants, period. Don't sleep on this one. Read more.

4. Koo Zee Doo

614 N 2nd St (Fairmount Ave.), Philadelphia, PA
Spanish Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 14 tips and reviews

EaterEater: Get the duck rice, or the signature dish of the house. [Eater 38 Member]

Ulivo is one of Philly.

7. Ulivo

521 Catharine St, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 10 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: Forget to BYOB? Ulivo serves authentic Italian-inspired soda that pairs perfectly with the chef’s menu. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Girasole is one of Philly.

8. Girasole

1410 Pine St (btwn Broad & 15th), Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Avenue of the Arts South · 8 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: On a romantic date? Ask for one of the round tables in the corners of either end of the dining room. They have the coziest seats and the best views of the dining room. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Fare is one of Philly.

9. Fare

7.2
2028 Fairmount Ave (btw 20th St. & 21st St.), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Fairmount - Art Museum · 38 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: Brunch is a big hit here; it stars apple ricotta pancakes, smoked salmon latkes and, if you can score one, beautiful outdoor tables in the side courtyard. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Brick American Eatery is one of Philly.

10. Brick American Eatery

1710 Lombard St (at 17th St), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 28 tips and reviews

Food NetworkFood Network: The Happy-Hour specials (available from 5 to 7pm daily) are not restricted to the bar — you can take advantage of the deals at your table. Via CityEats.com Read more.

Hop Sing Laundromat is one of Philly.

11. Hop Sing Laundromat

7.9
1029 Race St (btwn 10th & 11th St.), Philadelphia, PA
Speakeasy · Chinatown · 76 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: The cocktails, using heavy liquor pours and no sugary mixers or syrups, include the double-gin/double-vermouth "4:31PM" and the squeezed-in-front-of-you grape juice & 6yr barrel-aged white rum. Read more.

Sampan is one of Philly.

12. Sampan

8.5
124 S 13th St (btw Sansom St & Walnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Asian Restaurant · Center City East · 184 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Starters include "Hot" dishes like Thai chicken wings and Berkshire pork belly banh mi, while shaken tuna tartare and Maine lobster rolls're featured as "Cold" fare. Read more.

The Corner Foodery is one of Philly.

13. The Corner Foodery

1710 Sansom St (btwn S 17th & 18th St), Philadelphia, PA
Deli · Center City West · 43 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: From the dudes behind The Corner and Foodery... The Corner Foodery (!) is a 500-bottle shop-cum-gourmet-deli-cum-dining-room in Center City. Read more.

Pizza Bar is one of Philly.

14. Pizza Bar

1001 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA
Pizzeria · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 7 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: The pies are made by an ex-Barra chef who grew up stretching dough at his dad's pizza joints in northeast Philly. They're loaded up with local ingredients like Di Bruno Bros cheese. Read more.

Nick's Roast Beef of Old City is one of Philly.

15. Nick's Roast Beef of Old City

7.5
16 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Center City East · 28 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: Nick's makes cheesecake! Specifically this creamy roasted garlic number studded with rosemary caramelized apples and bottomed out with a bacon-dusted crust. Your move, Cheesecake Factory. Read more.

PYT is one of Philly.

16. PYT

1050 N Hancock St, Philadelphia, PA
Burger Joint · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 298 tips and reviews

ThrillistThrillist: The crew behind PYT's Krispy Kreme sliders and bacon-shell tacos have taken your Italian grandmother's favorite Sunday supper to new depths (of their deep fryer) with the Lasagna Bun Burger Read more.