Created by Visit Philly Updated On: May 14, 2012
Philadelphia museums and performing arts venues offer a colorful palette of dining options, with renowned chefs cooking up delicious exhibits of casual fare and fanciful treats.
French Restaurant · West Philadelphia · 5 tips and reviews
Visit Philly: This Stephen Starr French eatery dishes up museum-quality plates and desserts. Ask about the seasonal gelatos and sorbets. And if you can't make up your mind, ask for a sample.
138 S Pine St (btwn E Ashland St and Scout Way), Doylestown, PA
Art Museum · 12 tips and reviews
Visit Philly: The exclusive caterer, Jeffrey A. Miller Cater Company, runs the Museum Cafe. His team offers a changing selection of gourmet sandwiches, salads and light refreshments, along with fresh baked goods.
The Franklin Institute (Floor 2), Philadelphia, PA
Cafeteria · Logan Square · 4 tips and reviews
Visit Philly: Throughout Franklin Foodworks, illustrated panels explore the how and why of cooking, nutrition and food safety, complete with experiments you can do at home in your own kitchen.
101 S Independence Mall E (at 5th & Market St), Philadelphia, PA
History Museum · Center City East · 20 tips and reviews
Visit Philly: Nice to see you're checking in. No trip to the museum is complete without a stop at Pomegranates Cafe where you can refuel with kosher fare, dairy snacks, a light meal, or coffee.
1001 Longwood Rd (at Longwood Gardens), Kennett Square, PA
American Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews
Visit Philly: The dining room is named in honor of the year Mr. Pierre S. du Pont (1870-1954) purchased the grounds that were developed into Longwood Gardens.