Philadelphia Restaurants

Romantic

1. Bistro Romano

Neighborhood: Society Hill

I will start with the good things, of which there weren't many.  1. Our wine was delicious. 2. The host and bus boy were personable, efficient, and…

2. Caffe Casta Diva

Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square

After being turned away by 2 other Italian BYOBs in the area (no more seating for the evening), we were referred to Caffe Casta Diva by another…

3. Friday Saturday…

Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square

Rarely have I found a place as welcoming, cozy, and sophisticated as Friday Saturday Sunday - that also serves great food! I was very happy on my last…

4. Beau Monde

Neighborhood: Bella Vista

Very adorable looking brunch joint from the outside, however the decor lacked a little on the inside.  The waiters and waitresses were also dressed as…

5. Francoluigi's…

The High Note Cafe is a truly magical experience that everyone living in South Philly should try a least once. For the second year in a row, my…

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Wine Selection

1. Chick's Cafe & Wine…

Neighborhood: South Street District

To be totally honest, I just wasn't feeling Chick's.  The space is super small (especially the bar area) and I found it kind of stuffy, as if I was in…

2. Ristorante Panorama

Neighborhood: Olde City

Ohhhh, wine flights with 5 tastes, most very reasonably priced and creatively selected, make me very happy.   We were in a talking mood after the…

3. Tria

Neighborhood: Washington Square West

What can I say about Tria that 74 other reviews haven't? Yes, the menu is chosen so well that you could throw darts at it and come up with something…

4. Tria

Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square

I have long been told that Tria is a magical place, but I never quite got there. Sheesh, this was a mistake of rather epic proportions. I have pretty…

5. Vino Restaurant and…

Neighborhood: Northern Liberties

From the outside, Vino appears a bit more fancy than comfy. However, the inside feels precisely the opposite. Wood floors and huge TVs around…

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