PHILADELPHIA MODERN RENAISSANCE CITY · 2020-03-20 · 6 Condesa - $$ 1830 Ludlow Street 1801...
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2019 DISCOVERPHL.COM OLD CITY/HISTORIC DISTRICT/WATERFRONT Designed by: Convention Services PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU PHILADELPHIA MODERN RENAISSANCE CITY RESTAURANT SPECS
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DISCOVERPHL.COM
OLD CITY/HISTORIC DISTRICT/WATERFRONT
Designed by: Convention Services
PHILADELPHIA CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU
PHILADELPHIA MODERN RENAISSANCE CITY
RESTAURANT SPECS
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Alma de Cuba
Amada
Barclay Prime - Rittenhouse Square District
Brü
Buddakan
Butcher and Singer
The Capital Grille
City Tavern
The Continental Mid-town
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar
The Dandelion
Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse
Distrito
Double Knot
El Vez
Estia Restaurant
Fette Sau
Field House
FOND
Fork and Fork: etc.
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Giuseppe & Sons
Hard Rock Café
Harp & Crown
Hungry Pigeon
Jones Restaurant
Lacroix 210
LAUREL
Maggiano’s Little Italy
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant
Mission Taqueria
Morimoto
Moshulu
The Olde Bar
Oyster House
Parc Restaurant - Rittenhouse Square District
POD
Porta
The Prime Rib
Pub & Kitchen – Graduate Hopsital $$
Ristorante Panorama (Penn’s View Hotel)
R2L
Sampan
Smokin’ Betty’s
Square 1682
Suraya
Talula’s Garden
Tradesman’s
Tinto
U-bahn
Vedge
Vernick Food & Drink
Vetri Cucina
XIX | Hyatt at The Bellevue
Yards Brewing Company
Zahav
$: up to $10 $$: $11 to $20 $$$: $21 to $30 $$$$: $31 & up
B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner LN: Late Night
SB: Sunday Brunch : Handicap Accessible #/#: seated/reception
SQUARE DISTRICT
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Alma de Cuba - Rittenhouse Square District
1623 Walnut Street
215-988-1799
almadecubarestaurant.com D, LN,
Contact: Marjorie DiGiulio | Phone: 267-886-1401 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Cuban | Private Dining/Capacity: 170 (Tobacco: 35 | Balcony: 13)
A cutting edge restaurant, bar and lounge, brings a taste of the forbidden
fruit to Philadelphia. Exposed brick walls and vintage photos create a
high-energy atmosphere that pulsates with festive Latin rhythms.
Alpen Rose – Midtown Village $$$
116 South 13th Street
215-600-0709
www.alpenrosephl.com D, only
Contact: Beth Koenig | Phone: 215-600-0709 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steak House
Alphen Rose is a classic steakhouse, with dark wood paneling, plush
seats, chandeliers, candles, and old photos and books on display along the
wall.
Amada - Historic District/ Old City Waterfront
217-219 Chestnut Street
(215) 625-2450
www.amadarestaurant.com
Contact: Judy Moore | Phone: 267-284-7979 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Spanish | Private Dining/Capacity: 65 (Lounge: 30/40 | Lounge: 25)
Old City tapas restaurant, Amada, offers an impressive menu of inspired
creations, giving guests the opportunity to mix and share multiple dishes
or indulge in a full meal. Not to miss are the paella, red wine and white
sangria or the selection of more than 60 tapas.
Bank & Bourbon - $$$
1200 Market Street
215-231-7300
http://bankandbourbon.com
B, L, D
Contact: Email: Call 215-231-7346 or email
[email protected] for private dining
Cuisine: American
Sit back, relax and enjoy a menu of creative twists on classic American
dishes paired with house aged liquors and cocktails created by Bank &
Bourbons innovative barrel-aging program. Located on the ground floor
of the historic Philadelphia Savings Fund Society building and now
Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Bank and Bourbon continues to be a popular
destination for fine dining.
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Barbuzzo - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
110 South 13th Street
215-546-9300
www.barbuzzo.com L, D, LN
Cuisine: Mediterranean | Private Dining/Capacity: N/A
You’d get “fresher” produce only “in the middle of a farmer’s field” gush
fans of Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran’s Med “gem” in Washington
Square West, offering “beautiful” fare featuring “locally cultivated
ingredients” and “knowledgeable” service; you’ll “eat sardines and feel
like one too” in the “cramped” space, but for most, it’s “well worth it”,
especially the budino dessert, which is “so good it should be illegal.”
Barclay Prime - Rittenhouse Square District
237 South 18th Street
215-732-7560
barclayprime.com D, LN,
Contact: Diane Farina | Phone: 267-238-3650 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steakhouse | Private Dining/ Capacity: 40
A sexy revamp of the staid chophouse, this luxury boutique steakhouse is
the ultimate 21st century steakhouse. Kobe beef sliders, rib-eye steaks
and butter poached lobster are among the specialties to be enjoyed in the
modern library-like atmosphere.
Brickwall Tavern
1213 Sansom Street
215-309-3406
www.brickwalltavern.com/Philadelphia
L, D, LN
Contact: Caroline Gutshall | Phone: 267-534-2135 | Email:
Cuisine: American
Brickwall started as a simple idea to create a place to eat a really good
hamburger and drink a really good beer and feel comfortable doing it.
The space features multiple bars, roomy red vinyl banquettes,
shuffleboard tables, and just enough TVs to keep our legion of sports fans
satisfied.
Brü – Midtown Village $$
1316 Chesnut Street
215-800-1079
www.bruphilly.com
Contact: Hank Henson |Phone: 215-800-1079 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: German
Brü Crafts and Wurst is a fun and rustic-chic alehouse serving 39 drafts
of German and American beer as well as authentic German inspired
cuisine.
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Buddakan - Rittenhouse Square District
325 Chestnut Street
(215) 574-9440
www.buddakan.com
Contact: Diane Farina | Phone: 267-238-3650 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Pan Asian/Global | Private Dining/Capacity: (Mezzanine: 55)
A premier Steven Starr restaurant featuring modern Asian cuisine. The
Communal Table and the Mezzanine levels are prime for providing a
unique experience for clients.
Butcher and Singer - Rittenhouse Square District
1500 Walnut Street
215-732-4444
butcherandsinger.com L, D,
Contact: Diane Farina | Phone: 267-238-3650 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steakhouse | Private Dining/Capacity:
A homage to 1940's Hollywood, low lights and dark woods give this
restaurant the feel of a bygone era. The menu includes perfectly charred
steaks and chops, coldwater lobster and iconic entrees like lobster
thermidor. Paired with a perfect Manhattan and personalized service and
you are sure to feel like a celebrity.
The Capital Grille - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
1338 Chestnut Street
215-545-9588
thecapitalgrille.com L, D, LN,
Contact: Ryan Walker |Phone: 215-545-9588 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steakhouse | Private Dining/Capacity: 64
The Capital Grille hosts an impressive menu of nationally renowned dry
aged steaks and the freshest of seafood to ignite your culinary
imagination.
City Tavern - Historic District/ Old City Waterfront
138 South 2nd Street
215-413-1443
citytavern.com L, D,
Contact: Seth Nix | Phone: 215-431-1443 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 300
The first unofficial "White House," Chef Walter Staib's City Tavern has
boasted the finest celebrations since 1773. Sample turkey pot pie paired
with ales of the revolution made from George Washington & Benjamin
Franklin's recipes, all served by costumed wait staff.
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Condesa - $$
1830 Ludlow Street
267-930-5600
www.condesaphilly.com D, LN
Cuisine: Mexican
A contemporary eatery named after the vibrant community in Mexico
City, Condesa honors the long-standing traditions, techniques and flavors
of the seven regions of Mexico, while also incorporating seasonal
ingredients grown and sourced from the neighboring areas of
Philadelphia.
Continental Restaurant & Martini Bar - Historic District/ Old City
Waterfront
138 Market Street
(215) 923-6069
www.continentalmartinibar.com L, D, LN, SB,
Contact: Abby Niznik | Phone: 267-238-3649 | [email protected]
Cuisine: Pan Asian/Global | Private Dining/Capacity: 25-120
This stainless steel 60's-style diner offers an exciting menu of global tapas,
including crab pad Thai and lobster mashed potatoes. Famed for its
sensational cocktails, the extensive bar features a wide variety of libations
and over 15 types of martinis. Open for lunch, weekend brunch, dinner
and late night.
The Continental Mid-town - Rittenhouse Square District
1801 Chestnut Street,
215-567-1800
www.continentalmidtown.com
L, D, LN, SB,
Contact: Kerri Sitrin | Phone: 267-238-3651 | [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 160 (Semi-private upstairs: 45)
An urban oasis for you and your guests, Continental Mid-town offers a
playful reprieve from the expected. Enjoy mouth-watering global tapas
and creative specialty cocktails in this dramatic space which features a 2-
story atrium, whimsical lounge and outdoor rooftop patio.
Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar - Historic District/Waterfront Old City
10 S. 2nd Street
(215) 627-0666
www.cubalibrerestaurant.com
Contact: Timothy Rissel | Phone: 215-627-0666 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Cuban | Private Dining/Capacity: 75 (Galleria: 50 | Harlequin: 24)
Passing through the doors transports guests to an Old Havana courtyard
complete with exotic tropical foliage and vintage décor. Situated on two
floors, authentic artwork, and upbeat Latin music, makes a visit to Cuba
Libre truly an unforgettable experience.
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The Dandelion - Rittenhouse Square District
124 South 18th Street
215-558-2500
thedandelionpub.com
Contact: Marjorie DiGiulio | Phone: 267-886-1401 | [email protected]
Cuisine: British Pub | Private Dining/Capacity: No private dining capabilities
London’s culinary revolution comes to Philadelphia with this pub from
restaurateur Stephen Starr. Cozy rooms and intimate bars create an old
world aura, while updated seasonal takes on British food make up the
menu. In keeping with tradition, we offer cask beers, afternoon tea, and
family-style roasts served on Sundays.
Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse - Rittenhouse Square District
111 South 17th Street
215-563-4810
davios.com B, L, D,
Contact: Beth Blakely | Phone: 215-564-4810 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Italian Steakhouse | Private Dining/Capacity: 350 (Main Dining Rm:
180 | Chairman Rm: 48 (seated) | Skyline Patio: 35 (cocktail) | Directors Rm: 120 (seated))
This stylish, upscale Northern Italian Steakhouse serves Prime dry-aged
steaks, two-time "Best of Philly" winner, and seafood & pasta; featuring
our four-time "Award of Excellence" wine list.
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse - Rittenhouse Square District
1426-28 Chestnut Street
215-246-0533
delfriscos.com
Contact: Jessica Kiefer | Phone: 215-246-0533 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steakhouse | Private Dining/Capacity: 135
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House proudly features USDA prime
beef and fresh seafood. The 24,000 square foot restaurant features three
distinctive dining levels, each carved from the historic bank space built in
1922. A breath taking 40 foot wine tower is the center piece of the
restaurant.
Distrito - University City/West Philadelphia
3945 Chestnut Street
(215) 222-1657
www.distritorestaurant.com
Contact: Judy Moore | Phone: 267-284-7979| Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Mexican | Private Dining/Capacity: 300
Distrito is a high-energy restaurant inspired by the spirited culture and
cuisine of Mexico City. The Distrito menu features Chef Garces’ fresh
interpretations of classic Mexican fare and beverages including over 65
tequilas and margaritas made with fresh seasonal fruits.
WASHINGTON SQUARE/MIDTOWN VILLAGE
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Double Knot - $$
120 South 13th Street
215- 631-3868
www.doubleknotphillyl.com L (upstairs), D (upstairs & downstairs)
Contact: Call for private dining
Cuisine:
Double Knot boasts an all-day concept with two floors of beautiful design
- coffee and cocktails upstairs, sushi bar and robatayaki below. During
the day DK welcomes early risers and adventurous lunch goers. Inspired
by folklore and scrimshaw Double Knot’s underground izakaya
transports you from the buzzing commotion of brewed coffee and banh
mi
El Vez - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
121 South 13th Street
(215) 928-9800
www.elvezrestaurant.com
Contact: Marjorie DiGiulio | Phone: 267-886-1401 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Modern Mexican | Private Dining/Capacity: 160
The popular restaurant and bar, El Vez, offers guests a taste of modern
Mexican cuisine in eclectic surroundings that include Day of the Dead
motifs and assorted kitschy Mexican accents, to its homage to Latin Cha
Cha sensation Charo, and an authentic low-rider bicycle rotating.
Estia Restaurant - Rittenhouse Square District
1405 Locust Street
215-735-7700
estiarestaurant.com L, D, SB,
Contact: Amanda Grasso | Phone: 215-735-7700 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Greek/Mediterranean | Private Dining/Capacity: 225
Estia features Authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine with a variety
of private and semi-private dining experiences. A 1st rate wine list with
more than 300 selections from Greece, Europe, Israel & Lebanon.
Fette Sau - Fishtown $$
1208 Frankford Avenue
215-391-4888
www.fetteasuphilly.com D only
Contact: [email protected]
Cuisine: American BBQ/Private Dining/Capacity: Non-Private up to 60 guests/Full Buyout up to 120/Indoor & Outdoor Seating Available
Fette Sau is an all-American barbecue restaurant specializing in dry-
rubbed meats sourced from small, local farms and smoked in-house. The
drink list offers nine craft beers on tap and an extensive list of North
American bourbon and whiskeys.
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Field House - Convention Center District $$
1150 Filbert Street
(215) 629-1520
www.fieldhousephilly.com
Contact: Tim Adams | Phone:215-629-1520 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 900 (Upstairs loft: 90/200|The Brewery: 40/80 | Fibert Dance Floor: 350|Dining Rm: 70/100)
Connected to the PA Convention Center - Field House combines the
energetic atmosphere of a state of the art sports bar with a classic
American pub feel. With 50+ HDTVs, multiple private party rooms, a
delicious menu, live entertainment and fun special events, Field House is
the place to watch, eat, play and party.
FOND – South Philadelphia $$$
1537 South 11th Street
215 551- 5000
www.fondphillly.com D, only
Cuisine: Contemporary American | Private Dining/Capacity: N/A
Interior features natural tones and elements, including a 12-seat live-edge
wood bar, where guests may enjoy a selection of beers, well-crafted
cocktails and a thoughtfully curated wine list The 36-seat dining room's
bright display of greenery and oversized windows overlooking the
neighborhood's 'Singing Fountain' enhance the restaurant's welcoming
ambiance.
Fork and Fork: etc. - Historic District/Waterfront Old City
306 Market Street
(215) 625-9425
www.forkrestaurant.com
Contact: Ben Logue | Phone: (215) 625-9425 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 80 (Private Dining Rm: 45/50 | Fork Ect: 38/50)
The internationally influenced menu is printed daily reflecting the highest
quality ingredients. Adjacent to Fork is Fork Etc., an upscale gourmet
store/cafe, which features prepared foods and other specialty artisanal
products.
Friday, Saturday, Sunday – Rittenhouse Square $$$
261 South 21st street
215 546- 4232
www.fridaysaturdaysunday.com D only
Contact: [email protected]
Cuisine: American, Seafood | Private Dining/Capacity: Parties larger than 14
people require a full buy-out of our space and are hosted on Mondays.
New American with a familiar name. Chef Chad Williams and his wife
Hanna have taken a familiar spot and reinvented it. Craft cocktails at the
main floor bar and delicious and inventive dishes on the 2nd floor dining
room. Handsome wood paneling along the walls and brass fixtures give it
classic elegance, a romantic glow.
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Giuseppe & Sons
1523 Sansom Street
215-399-9199
www.giuseppesons.com
L, D, LN
Contact: 215-399-9199 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American Italian
Inspired by generations of Italian cooking and culture, husband and wife
Michael Schulson and Nina Tinari bring a fresh twist to Italian American
classics. Enjoy hand-made pasta, house made desserts, and every meal in
between at Giuseppe & Sons.
Hard Rock Café - Convention Center District
1113-31 Market Street
(215) 238-1000
www.hardrock.com
Contact: Christina Wilson | Phone: 267-606-4836 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 280/600 (Main Café: 400 | Philadelphia Rm: 200)
Come and join the rock 'n’ roll revolution at the Hard Rock Café, with
the coolest memorabilia, the best food, and the best rock 'n roll. Also
great flexibility for events with a total of 6,200 sq. ft. of meeting space.
Harp & Crown - Rittenhouse Square District
1525 Sansom Street
(215) 330-2800
www.harpcrown.com
Contact: Fred Leibner | Phone: 215-352-5736 | Email:[email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 140
Harp & Crown, part of the Schulson Collective, brings together old world
touches of charm and luxury with modern sensibility and functionality.
Restaurateur Michael Schulson designed a new-American menu that
highlights seasonal ingredients and global cuisines for guests to enjoy.
Elbow Lane, located downstairs, is a speakeasy lounge with a two lane
bowling alley.
Hungry Pigeon – Queen Village $$
743 South 4th Street
215 – 278 - 2736
www.hungrypigeon.com B, L, D
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food | Private Dining/Capacity: Maximum capacity of 14 guests, online reservations for dinner only.
Two chefs cooking simple all-day fare in an artsy, brick-walled corner
storefront, .Hungry Pigeon serves New American small plates and family-
style dishes with plenty of vegetarian and vegan-friendly options. They
focus on responsible sourcing, and total utilization cooking, drawing
inspiration from all types of comfort food.
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Jean-Georges at Four Seasons – Center City District
One North 19th Street
215-419-5059
www.fourseasons.com/philadelphia/dining/restaurants/jean-georges-philadelphia
B, L, D, SB,
Contact: Taylor Chlebina | Phone: 215-419-5061 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American/French American
Elevating Philadelphia’s culinary scene, Michelin-starred chef Jean-
Georges Vongerichten presents a new 59th-floor destination. From power
breakfasts to sophisticated dining, you’ll enjoy impeccable food and
service.
Jones Restaurant - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
700 Chestnut St.
(215) 223-5663
www.jones-restaurant.com
Contact: Abby Niznik | Phone: 267-238-3649 | Email: abby.niznik@starr-
restaurant.com
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 100 (No private dining capabilities)
Feast on classics such as macaroni and cheese, meatloaf with mashed
potatoes and Thanksgiving Dinner. Also featured are bountiful salads,
sandwiches and contemporary dishes such as tuna tacos and pistachio
crusted tilapia. Sip specialty cocktails by the roaring fireplace! Open for
lunch, weekend brunch and dinner.
Lacroix 210 - Rittenhouse Square District
West Rittenhouse Square
215-790-2533
lacroixrestaurant.com
B, L, D, LN, SB,
Cuisine: Modern Northern Italian
Contact: Sylvain Briens | Phone: 215-790-2533 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: International | Private Dining/Capacity: (Laferre: 18 | Lilies: 32 |Dining Rm: 70)
Very flexible for pcvb clients.
Experience regional flavor and international sophistication at Lacroix at
the Rittenhouse, named Restaurant of the Year by Esquire magazine.
Enjoy Chef Matthew Levin’s breakfast, lunch, the must-see Sunday
brunch, and the a la carte and unique tasting menus for dinner.
LAUREL – East Passyunk $$$$
1617 E. Passynk Avenue
215-271-8222
www.restaurantlaurel.com D only
Contact: Call restaurant for information
Cuisine: French
Laurel offers an intimate dining experience in an inviting 22-seat dining
room where Chef-Owner Nicholas Elmi prepares refined, seasonal and
local fare with a focus on sustainability and simplicity.
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Maggiano’s Little Italy - Convention Center District
1201 Filbert Street
(215) 567-2020
www.maggianos.com
Contact: Victoria Hutchinson | Phone: 215-567-2020 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Italian | Private Dining/Capacity: 300 (Philadelphia Rm: 30 |Napoly Rm: 40 | Filbert North: 60 | Filbert South: 60)
Delicious, authentic Italian cuisine in a comfortable dinning atmosphere.
The extensive menu features lavish portions of homemade Italian classics
served family style. Maggiano's is located just two blocks from the PA
Convention Center.
McCormick & Schmick’s Seafood Restaurant - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
1 South Broad Street
(215) 568-6888
www.mccormickandschmicks.com
Contact: Michael Sidorovich | Phone: 215-568-6888 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Seafood | Private Dining/Capacity: 80 (Ben Franklin: 14 | William Penn: 70)
Our menus are printed twice daily featuring more than 40 varieties of
fresh seafood. MS is open for Lunch and Dinner and we are home to the
$1.95 Happy Hour. Dine in a warm, inviting, traditional seafood
restaurant. Private dining space is available and large parties are always
welcome.
Mission Taqueria – Rittenhouse Square District
1516 Sansom Street, 2nd Floor
(215) 383-1200
www.missiontaqueria.com
Contact: Daniel McLaughlin | Phone: 215-383-1200 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Mexican | Private Dining/Capacity: 170 (Semi-private: 30)
Located in the heart of Center City Philadelphia, Mission Taqueria is a
lively Mexican cantina that specializes in delivering modern presentation
with traditional methods with each and every dish they serve. The crew
behind Oyster House has created a second floor space above their
Rittenhouse Square location that features broad communal tables and
some of the best Mexican food in the city. Mission Taqueria makes their
own tortillas and fresh ground masa and can provide you with everything
from burritos and fish tacos to frozen margaritas and other cocktails.
Morimoto - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
723 Chestnut Street
(215) 413-9070
https://morimotorestaurant.com/
Contact: Diane Farina | Phone: 267-238-3650 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Japanese | Private Dining/Capacity: 17 (Private Omakase Room: 15 | Bar/Lounge: 25 (spring, summer, & fall only))
Order from the diverse a la carte menu which showcases items created
with traditional ingredients and modern cooking techniques. Or if feeling
adventurous, opt for the Omakase where the chef will prepare a custom-
designed meal.
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Moshulu - Old City/Historic District/Waterfront
401 South Columbus Boulevard
(215) 923-2500
www.moshulu.com
Contact: Liz Domalski | Phone: 215-923-2500 (ext 1016) | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 2000
The world’s largest, four masted ship has been gloriously transformed
into the classy riverside dining venue the city has always deserved. The
result is a rare harmony of first class food and service with stunning
views and ambience.
The Olde Bar – $$$
125 Walnut Street
215-253-3777
www.theoldebar.com D only
Contact: Garces Events |Phone: 215-670-2381
Cuisine: Seafood | Private Dining/Capacity: ranges per room
Located inside of the original Bookbinders, a Philadelphian Landmark,
and the heart of Old City this contemporary oyster bar and cocktail
lounge incorporates a modern elegance to traditional bar snacks and
cocktail and spirits list offering two event spaces perfect for any occasion.
Oyster House - Rittenhouse Square District
1516 Sansom Street
215-567-7683
oysterhousephilly.com L, D, LN,
Contact: Sam Mink | Phone: 215-567-7683 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Sushi/Seafood | Private Dining/Capacity: 16 (No private dining)
Oyster House is Philadelphia's premier seafood restaurant serving
updated fish house classics with a modern fresh taste. Philadelphia's
largest and most extensive raw bar can be enjoyed by all while slurping
down the finest oysters and clams both coasts have to offer.
Parc Restaurant - Rittenhouse Square District
227 South 18th Street
215-545-2262
parc-restaurant.com
Contact: Nicole Coombe | Phone: 267-886-1408 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: French | Private Dining/Capacity: 220 (Locust Street Dining Rm: 80 (seated))
Parc pays tribute to French cafe culture, serving breakfast, lunch and
dinner seven days a week. Ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Parc
recalls the chic brasseries of Paris. Diners can enjoy classic bistro fare in
a charming setting, which in warmer weather includes outdoor seating.
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POD - University City/West Philadelphia
3636 Sansom Street
(215) 387-1803
www.podrestaurant.com
Contact: Nicole Coombe | Phone: 267-886-1408 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Pan Asian/Contemporary | Private Dining/Capacity: 200 (POD 1-2: 6-8 | POD: 12 | PDR Backroom: 50 (seated) | 75 (cocktail) | Lounge: 30 (cocktail))
Get ready for a thrilling sensory experience, with extraordinary Pan
Asian cuisine in super-chic, all-white surroundings. Some of the high-tech
features include a conveyor belt sushi bar, dining pods, a foam sculpture
for lounge seating and the latest video imagery.
Porta – Center City $$
1216 Chesnut Street
267-534-2135
www.pizzaporta.com L, D, LN
Contact: Caroline Gutshall | Phone: 267-534-2135 | Email:
Cuisine: Italian Pizza
Centered on family and Italian tradition and recognized as the “best
pizza in the city” by Food & Wine, Porta captures the spirit of Philly and
offers a unique three floor venue with beautiful structures plus fun
graphics serving groups both large and small.
The Prime Rib - Rittenhouse Square District
1701 Locust Street
215-772-1701
theprimerib.com D,
Contact: Alexander Tominsky |Phone: 215-772-1701 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Steakhouse | Private Dining/Capacity: 220 (Room A: 24 | Room B: 40 | Room C: 64)
The Prime Rib offers the finest in American steakhouse cuisine in a
classic 1940s Manhattan supper blub ambiance. Rated by Zagat as the
best steakhouse in Philadelphia several years in a row.
Pub & Kitchen – Graduate Hopsital $$
1946 Lombard Street
215-545-0350
www.thepubandkitchen.com D only
Contact: Events Coordinator, Laura Bonadonna: 215-713-8886 or [email protected]
Cuisine: European with Comfort of Neighborhood Tavern/Private Dining/Capacity: 50
Our lively and comfortable restaurant features a large wood-lined
bar, bustling dining room, and charming sidewalk cafe on a tree-
lined street. We also have an intimate private dining room
upstairs, available for parties of up to 50 guests.
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Ristorante Panorama (Penn’s View Hotel) - Old City Waterfront /Historic District
14 North Front Street
(215) 922-7800
www.pennsviewhotel.com/ristorante_panorama
Contact: Erika Braverman | Phone:215-922-7800 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Italian | Private Dining/Capacity: 80 (Philadelphia: 45|Wiliam Penn: 20 Stagione: 80 |Wine Cellar: 35)
Ristorante Panorama features authentic contemporary Italian cuisine in
a dramatic setting of hand painted murals, marble floors & torch
lighting. Housing the largest wine preservation "Cruvinet" system in the
world, the wine bar has been awarded Wine Spectator's "Best of Award
of Excellence & Sante' Magazine's "Wine Hospitality Award For Fine
Dining.
Rouge - Rittenhouse Square District
205 S 18th Street
215-732-6622
www.rouge98.com
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Contact:Maggie Huth | Phone: 215-732-6622 | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: (Seated: 60 with additional 15 at bar)
Rouge’s commitment to quality ingredients and great preparation has
reinforced the restaurant’s status time and time again as a destination for
a truly standout meal. Rouge is Rittenhouse Square’s original dining
destination and the bistro remains a favorite among locals and visitors
alike for its ambiance, food and park-side dining.
R2L - Convention Center District
50 South 16th Street at 2 Liberty Place, 37th Floor
215.564.5337
r2lrestaurant.com
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Contact: Vera Masi | Phone: 215-564-3585 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 250 (Main: 100 |Pinnacle: 48 |William Penn: 22 |Board Rm1: 16 |Board Rm2: 10)
R2L is at the center of Philadelphia's restaurant scene. From the 37th
floor location, you can treat your guests to the unforgettable panoramic
views that span for more than 40 miles. R2L is pleased to offer multiple,
flexible private event spaces that are like no other in the city.
Sampan - Washington Square/Midtown Village District
124 South 13th Street
(215) 732-3501
sampanphilly.com
Contact: Dana Hollinger |Phone: 215-732-3501 |Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: Asian $$$ |Private Dining/Capacity: 120 (North Dining Rm: 65 |South Dining Rm: 65)
The Sampan Team will transport each guest to a new world of diverse
and authentic flavors inspired by Michael Schulson's travels through the
streets of Asia. Our professional staff will lead guests on an upbeat tour of
bold flavors and textures unlike any in Philadelphia.
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Smokin’ Betty’s - Midtown Village District $$
116 South 11th Street
215-922-6500
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Contact: Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: BBQ and American Comfort Food
Smokin’ Betty’s is a bar/ restaurant serving BBQ & homestyle New
American eats in a roomy space that hops at happy hour.
Square 1682 - Rittenhouse Square District
121 South 17th Street
215-563-5008
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Contact: Joan Baseman |Phone: 215-563-5008 |Email:
Cuisine: American |Private Dining/Capacity: 10
Square 1682, Kimpton’s new bar/lounge and cuisine scene in the
Rittenhouse Square neighborhood, celebrated Chef Guillermo Tellez
introduces a New American menu with world flavors, focused on eco-
conscious food. Enjoy a deliciously casual bite and an expertly mixed
cocktail, wine or local craft beer. 121 South 17th Street.
Suraya – Fishtown $$
1528 Frankford Avenue
215-302-1900
www.surayaphilly.com
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Contact: [email protected]
Cuisine: Lebanese
Chic & spacious Lebanese cafe, market & restaurant with bar & outdoor
garden.
Talula’s Garden - Washington Square District/Midtown Village District
210 W. Washington Square
215-592-7787
www.talulasgarden.com
Contact: Kerri Sitrin | Phone: 267-238-3651 |Email: kerri.sitrin@starr-
restaurant.com
Cuisine: American/European | Private Dining/Capacity: 25-80 (No private or semi-private space)
Talula’s Garden prepares carefully sourced ingredients with a light,
European touch to create a delectable menu that changes with the
seasons. The upbeat vibe of the dining room and the tranquility of the
stunning flower garden, make this a restaurant a relaxing oasis in the
heart of the city.
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Tradesman’s– Midtown Village $$
1322 Chesnut Street
267-457-3994
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Contact: Hank Henson | Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American
Tradesman’s is a three floor BBQ whiskey, and modern beer & bar hall
serving close to 100 American bourbons and whiskeys. With a focus on
serving local produce and American independent craft draft beers and
ciders they celebrate American heritage and traditional BBQ.
Tinto - Rittenhouse Square District
114 South 20th Street
215-665-9150
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Contact: Judy Moore | Phone: 267-284-7979 | Email: [email protected]
(Cuisine: Spanish |Private Dining/Capacity: 100 | Private Dining Rm: 16)
Tinto, located in Rittenhouse Square, draws inspiration from the rich
cultural and culinary traditions of Basque country, while inspiring,
tantalizing and satisfying all who enter with extraordinary cuisine
created by Chef Jose Garces. Features wines and cuisines of the Basque
country through Spanish tapas and an extensive wine selection.
Urban Farmer
1850 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
215-963-2788
https://urbanfarmerrestaurant.com/philadelphia/
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Contact: Phone: 215-963-2723| Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: American/Steakhouse
Urban Farmer is a modern steakhouse bringing “rural chic” to life. Their
menu emphasizes the pride of locally sourced ingredients and authentic,
straightforward preparations. Butcher’s cuts of heritage-bred beef takes
the spotlight, with grass-fed, grain-finished and corn-fed varieties
available, while our poultry and seafood are also thoughtfully-selected.
U-bahn– Midtown Village $$
1320 Chesnut Street
215-800-1079
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Contact: Fill out form on their website
Cuisine: German | Private groups: 15-20 / Private Parties 100 – 200
Award Best Bar by Thrillist, Philadelphia and Best Happy Hour by
Philly Happening List, U-bahn and sister bar of BRU Craft & Wurst
provides a one of kind underground bar experience while offering craft
beers, live music, pub grub menu as well as arcade games.
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Vedge – Washington Square West $$$
1221 Locust Street
215-320-7500
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Contact: Email [email protected]
Cuisine: Vegetable Restaurant
Housed in the historic Tiger Building, the elegant brownstone home is an
intimate setting for inventive vegetable cooking and your next special event.
Our private dining room can accommodate up to 15 guests and our semi
private dining room can accommodate up to 25 guests. For larger events we
offer buyouts of the entire restaurant that can accommodate up to 80 for a
seated dinner and up to 100 for a standing reception.
Vernick Food & Drink - Rittenhouse Square $$$
2031 Walnut Street
267-639-6644
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Contact: Events Manager| Phoner: 267-639 – 6644 |
Email: [email protected]
Cuisine: New American Cooking | Private Dining/Capacity: 45
Vernick Food & Drink has been recognized by the likes of Food & Wine,
Bon Appetit, StarChefs, Philadelphia magazine, The Washington Post,
and The New York Times. In 2016, Greg was named “Chef of the Year”
by the Philadelphia Inquirer and Vernick Food & Drink earned a 4-Bell,
re-review from restaurant critic Craig LaBan who called it the “Best
Overall Restaurant” in the city.
Vetri Cucina– Washington Square East $$$$
1312 Spruce Street
215-732-3478
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Contact: Submit a request on website for private dining
Cuisine: Italian
Over the past two decades the restaurant has continued to offer
outstanding rustic fare, handcrafted pastas, innovative flavor
combinations and artful presentations inspired by Italian cuisine.
XIX | Hyatt at The Bellevue - Rittenhouse Square District
Total Guest Rooms: 172
200 South Broad Street, 19th Floor
215-790-1919
nineteenrestaurant.com
Unparalleled ambience, classic luxury, state-of-the-art AV resources and award-
winning cuisine make Hyatt at The Bellevue, Center City Philadelphia’s best choice for meetings and events. XIX Dining Room, XIX Café, XIX Bar, and XIX Rose
Garden, in addition to the Bellevue’s promenade and smaller break out areas
(Cliveden Room, Wine Hall, XIX Private Dining Room, XIX Wine Cellar, XIX Gallery), make up the XIX | Nineteenth floor. The Bellevue can accommodate 750-
800 guests comfortably throughout the top floor!
Comp room policy: 1 for 51
Amenities: Gift shop, restaurant, lounge/bar Associations/Affiliations: AAA
MEETING
SPACE
Sq.
Feet
Ceiling Ht. Theater Classroom Banquet Reception
Cliveden 1,051 14' 110 64 80 150
Rose Garden
Ballroom
2,714 18.6' 300 195 250 450
XIX Private
Dining Room 14 25
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Yards Brewing Company – Northern Liberties
500 Spring Garden Street
(215) 525-0175
www.yardsbrewing.com
Contact: Zachary Artz | [email protected] | 215-525-0175
Cuisine: American | Private Dining/Capacity: 25-55 (small gatherings), 200 (large events)
Yards taproom and brewery offers 20 taps of fresh, quality ales and a full
beer-friendly dining menu crafted by Chef Jim Burke. Get together with
some friends and have a beer and a bite to eat outside in the shade of the
towering steel brewing tanks.
Zahav - Old City/Historic District/Waterfront
237 St. James Place
215-625-8800
zahavrestaurant.com
Contact: Neira Jackson | [email protected] | 215-634-9988
Cuisine: Israeli | Private Dining/Capacity: 24 private room, 70-90 full buyout
The name Zahav means "gold" in Hebrew, and is a reference to Jerusalem,
which has been a cultural crossroads for thousands of years. The design of the
restaurant echoes the hidden courtyards of Jerusalem, with golden limestone
floors and walls, hand-carved tables, and soaring ceilings.
