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Philadelphia, PA

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Good Dog BarSee Good Dog Bar Video ($$)
(1407 ratings)

224 S 15th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 985-9600
www.gooddogbar.com
  • Cheesesteak Empanadas
    empanadas stuffed w/ thinly sliced steak seasoned w/ truffle oil and aged NY cheddar cheese; comes w/ Flying Fish beer-based dipping sauce on side; looks good
  • Duck Confit Pot Pie
    "off the hook...prime time!"-Guy Fieri; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1407 ratings
opened in 2003; local dive bar w/ "upscale comfort food"; pictures of dogs all over the walls
High StreetSee High Street Video ($$)
(856 ratings)

101 S 9th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 625-0988
highstreetonmarket.com
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Brunch"
  • Pastrami & Hash
    shaved pastrami, spiced hash, roasted peppers & onions, farm egg, russian dressing served on Kaiser roll; "a pastrami that rivals the best our Food Networks experts have ever tasted" -Geoffrey Zakarian; looks good
4.0 out of 5
856 ratings
#3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Brunch)
Honey's Sit-N-EatSee Honey's Sit-N-Eat Video ($$)
(1465 ratings)

800 N 4th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 925-1150
honeyssitneat.com
  • Bubby's Brisket Frito Pie
    first cooked for 5 hours, then sliced and pan-fried and glazed w/ Tex-Mex/Southwest sauce; served w/ rice & beans; looks good
  • Chicken Chili Frito Pie
    a top seller; fritos base, topped w/ chicken chili and topped w/ cheese; looks good
4.0 out of 5
1465 ratings
neighborhood favorite; mix of Jewish and Southern comfort
Jakes Sandwich Board - 12th St [CLOSED] ($)
(372 ratings)

122 S 12th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0102
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Philadelphia, PA"
  • The 100/100 Sandwich
    bigger version of award-winning "50/50"; 2-ft, 5-lbs of slow-roasted pork, bacon, Sriracha spread & cheese; must order in advance; looks good
4.0 out of 5
372 ratings
[CLOSED]; goal to pay homage to the city's deep sandwich history by creating sandwiches that were inspired by the classics
Lolita [CLOSED]See Lolita Video ($$)
(676 ratings)

106 S 13th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 546-7100
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "In a Bowl"
  • Tiramisu a la Mexicana
    tiramisu w/ ancho chile powder mixed in
4.0 out of 5
676 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2004
Mac Mart Food Truck ($)
(82 ratings)

104 S 18th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 444-6144
macmartcart.com
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Philadelphia, PA"
  • Mac 'n Cheesesteak
    classic Mac 'n cheese topped wit Philly steak, caramelized onions; looks good
4.0 out of 5
82 ratings
since 2013; formerly a pink food truck on Drexel's campus
Meltkraft [CLOSED] ($)
(285 ratings)

51 N 12th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(267) 639-3309
  • Valley Thunder Grilled Cheese
    grilled cheese sandwich w/ mac & 5-cheeses (cheddar, provolone, Melter Skelter, Tewksbury & Valley Thunder), sliced braised beef & more Valley Thunder & provolone cheese; looks good
4.0 out of 5
285 ratings
[CLOSED]; #1 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Cheesy Dishes); specialize in grilled cheese sandwiches using Valley Shepherd Cheeses
Memphis Taproom [CLOSED]See Memphis Taproom Video ($$)
(697 ratings)

2331 E Cumberland St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 425-4460
  • Deep-Fried Pickle
    beer-based batter; w/ horseradish buttermilk dipping sauce
  • Pork Rillons and Watermelon Salad
    slow-cooked pork belly, watermelon, arugula, sugarcane vinaigrette; pork is seasoned overnight and slow-cooked in lard; balance of salty-and-sweet
  • Smoked Coconut Club
    sandwich w/ grilled lemon garlic tofu, smoked coconut and tomato herb mayo
4.0 out of 5
697 ratings
[CLOSED]; bar food w/ attitude
Mueller Chocolate CoSee Mueller Chocolate Co Video ($$)
(86 ratings)

51 N 12th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-6164
www.muellerschocolate.com
  • Chocolate Tower
    a chocolate-cloaked stack including a Rice Krispies treat, a chocolate chip cookie, an Oreo cookie, a marshmallow & a peanut-butter cup all "glued" by chocolate; looks good
4.0 out of 5
86 ratings
since 1980; family-owned & operated; located in Reading Terminal Market
National MechanicsSee National Mechanics Video ($$)
(931 ratings)

22 S 3rd St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 701-4883
www.nationalmechanics.com
  • Frito Pie
    off-menu item; layer of Fritos piled w/ chili, oaxaca cheese & pico de gallo-avocado mix
4.0 out of 5
931 ratings
bar/restaurant in historic, beautiful 1837 building that used to house banks, churches, clubs & bars
OsteriaSee Osteria Video ($$$)
(999 ratings)

640 N Broad St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 763-0920
www.vetrifamily.com/index...
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Pizza"
  • Margherita Pizza
    cracker thin crust; ; tomato sauce w/ thick slices of mozzarella (rather than shredded) and topped w/ whole basil leaves
4.0 out of 5
999 ratings
opened in 2007; wood-burning 700-degree oven; classically designed having a warm, evocative feel in an industrial setting
ParcSee Parc Video ($$$)
(3229 ratings)

227 S 18th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 545-2262
www.parc-restaurant.com
  • Mashed Potatoes (Pommes Puree) with Roast Chicken
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
3229 ratings
chic Parisian-style brasserie paying tribute to French cafe culture (outdoor seating for people-watching) serving traditional bistro; off Rittenhouse Square
Percy Street Barbecue [CLOSED]See Percy Street Barbecue Video ($$)
(808 ratings)

900 South St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
  • Chopped Brisket Sandwich
    beef brined & smoked in red oak for 5 hrs, chopped & BBQ sauced; topped w/ bread-and-butter pickles, sliced onion; looks good
  • Pork Belly Sandwich
    pork belly brined for 12 hrs & smoked for 3 hrs, sliced & grilled; topped w/ spicy pickled carrots, cilantro, barbecue sauce; looks good
4.0 out of 5
808 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 2009; serving Texas-style BBQ; seasonal (check website for openings/hours); Other Recipes: Bread and Butter Pickles
Pizza Brain ($$)
(610 ratings)

2313 Frankford Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 291-2965
www.pizzabrain.org
As Seen On:
Pizza Party
  • Backyard BBQ Pizza
    w/ smoked baked beans instead of marinara sauce
  • Lillian Lee Pizza
    w/ red-eye gravy instead of marinara sauce
4.0 out of 5
610 ratings
Ranstead RoomSee Ranstead Room Video ($$$)
(516 ratings)

2013 Ranstead St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 563-3330
  • Albondigas
    off-menu item; meatball sub w/ Mexican-style meatballs, goat cheese
4.0 out of 5
516 ratings
entrance is in alleyway w/ no signage (shares same building as El Rey Restaurant)
Sarcone's Deli [CLOSED]See Sarcone's Deli Video ($)
(207 ratings)

734 S 9th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 922-1717
  • C.C. Hoagie
    roast beef, sauteed spinach, roast garlic, sharp provolone, drizzled w/ balsamic vinegar & oil; "C.C" stands for "Center City"
  • The Italian Hoagie
    thinly slice prosciutto, hot capicola, salami, provolone, oil, vinegar, herbs, lettuce, tomatoes, onions; served on homemade bread (sub roll); looks good
  • Junk Yard Special (Turkey Prosciutto Hoagie)
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
207 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 1997
Sidecar Bar & GrilleSee Sidecar Bar & Grille Video ($$)
(738 ratings)

2201 Christian St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 732-3429
www.thesidecarbar.com
  • New England Style Clam Chowder
    apple wood smoked bacon, homemade potato & chive gnocchi, crispy shallots, picked celery; "one of the best gnocchi dished I've ever had"-Guy Fieri; looks good!
4.0 out of 5
738 ratings
opened in 2005; shot bar-turned-hot spot serving gourmet bar food; Other Recipes: Fries w/ Crab Imperial Sauce
Silk City Diner & LoungeSee Silk City Diner & Lounge Video ($$)
(1009 ratings)

435 Spring Garden St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 592-8838
www.silkcityphilly.com
  • Chicken Wings
    looks good
  • Duck Confit Spring Rolls
  • Empanadas
    homemade; ham filling
  • Shrimp & Crab Potstickers
    pan fried
4.0 out of 5
1009 ratings
opened in 1952; changed management and re-opened in 2007; French-trained chef; in old-fashion diner car; 3,000 square-foot beer garden opens in the spring
South Philadelphia TaproomSee South Philadelphia Taproom Video ($$)
(553 ratings)

1509 Mifflin St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 271-7787
www.southphiladelphiatapr...
  • Fried Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwich
    signature dish; dessert: PB&J sandwich dipped in French toast batter then crusted w/ ground Frosted Flakes & pan-fried; looks good
  • Headcheese
    popular dish; made from parts of a whole pig head (ear, jowl, tongue), boiled, chopped, gelled & sliced; served on corn tortilla discs & topped w/ slice of avocado, queso fresco, house-pickled jalapenos-mustard seed & minced red onion; comes w/ side of homemade hot sauce
  • Ricotta Donuts
    bite-sized donuts rolled in garam masala-sugar mix; comes w/ side of hard-cider caramel sauce; looks good
4.0 out of 5
553 ratings
since 2003; Marc Summers made special appearance
Standard TapSee Standard Tap Video ($$)
(827 ratings)

901 N 2nd St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 238-0630
www.standardtap.com
  • Chicken Pie
    chicken pot pie minus the "pot" (chicken filler covered by 2 layers of pastry & baked); looks good
  • Grilled Octopus
    octopus boiled, pulled, marinated & grilled
4.0 out of 5
827 ratings
opened in 1999; offer a draft-only beer selection that highlights the vast array of styles crafted by breweries located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey & Delaware
Termini Bros Bakery ($$)
(299 ratings)

12th St & Filbert St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 629-1790
www.termini.com
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Philadelphia"
  • Mini Chocolate Covered Banana
    at airing, it's free (1 piece) if they can take your picture & post on Facebook
4.0 out of 5
299 ratings
at Reading Terminal Market
Tommy DiNic'sSee Tommy DiNic's Video ($)
(2365 ratings)

1136 Arch St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 923-6175
www.tommydinics.com
  • Roast Pork Sandwich
    looks good; winner of Best Sandwich (Northeast & America); get w/ sharp provolone & sauted broccoli rabe; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2365 ratings
Best Sandwich in America (#1 Winner) ; #50 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown); at Reading Terminal Market; started as a butcher shop in South Philly in 1918
Tony Luke'sSee Tony Luke's Video ($)
(2052 ratings)

39 E Oregon Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 551-5725
www.tonylukes.com
  • Cheesesteaks
    cooked in (low) 225-degree flat-top grill; cheese wiz on roll rather than on steak; looks good
  • Italian Roast Pork Sandwich
    slow-roasted pork, au jus, sauteed broccoli rabe (or spinach) & sharp provolone on a fresh baked roll; Rachael adds sauteed hot peppers; looks good
  • Pizza Cheesesteak
    looks good
  • Ultimate Cheesesteak Challenge
    challenge: 20-inch cheesesteak sub (equivalent to 6 cheese steak subs); Adam won
4.0 out of 5
2052 ratings
#6 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); Food War: Pat's vs. Tony Luke's...Pat's won (2-votes-to-1); opened in 1992; long lines; serves other sandwiches as well; bake their own bread
Village WhiskeySee Village Whiskey Video ($$)
(1648 ratings)

118 S 20th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 665-1088
philadelphia.villagewhisk...
  • Short Rib & Cheddar Duck Fat Fries
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
1648 ratings
Chef Jose Garces is 2009 winner of the James Beard Foundation's "Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic" award; Other Recipes: Pickled Baby Beets
ContinentalSee Continental Video ($$)
(1864 ratings)

1801 Chestnut St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 567-1800
www.continentalmidtown.co...
  • Crispy Calamari Salad
    "spicy, crunchy & greasy"; looks good (for a salad)
3.5 out of 5
1864 ratings
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