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Farmer's Keep [CLOSED]See Farmer's Keep Video ($$)
(210 ratings)

10 S 20th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 309-2928
4.5 out of 5
210 ratings
[CLOSED]; est. 2015; serving healthy, creative cuisine for all dietary & allergy needs; menu is gluten-free, dairy-free, egg free, nut & shellfish free; guest appearance: chef Eric Greenspan
Federal Donuts [CLOSED]See Federal Donuts Video ($)
(1474 ratings)

1632 Sansom St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 665-1101
  • Chicken & Donuts
    off-menu item is fried chicken w/ dill-pickle glaze (regular is Korean-style fried chicken)
4.0 out of 5
1474 ratings
[CLOSED]; #5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Fried Chicken); multiple locations
Flying Monkey BakerySee Flying Monkey Bakery Video ($)
(394 ratings)

12th St & Arch St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19176
(215) 928-0340
www.flyingmonkeyphilly.co...
  • Butter Cake
    top seller; classic house recipe, baked by the tray & cut into squares; "too good for words" (from its website)
  • Pumpple Cake
    chocolate cake w/ pumpkin pie baked inside & vanilla cake w/ apple pie baked inside; filled & frosted w/ vanilla buttercream; served by the slice from October 1st through March 1st; whole cakes are available by special order year-round but require 72 hours notice
3.5 out of 5
394 ratings
est. 2010; homestyle bakeshop focused on seasonal & local ingredients, offering cakes, confections, brownies & more; at Reading Terminal Market
Franklin FountainSee Franklin Fountain Video ($$)
(2226 ratings)

116 Market St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 627-1899
www.franklinfountain.com
  • Chocolate Ice Cream Soda
  • Egyptienne Egg Shake
  • Franklin Mint Sundae
  • Mt. Vesuvius
    mountain of chocolate or vanilla ice cream with chocolate brownie pieces, topped with hot fudge and malt powder
  • Stock Market Crunch
4.0 out of 5
2226 ratings
#3 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Ice Cream); opened in 2004; ice cream parlor; vintage furniture & equipment and feel...like being in a time-warp
Gaul & Co. MalthouseSee Gaul & Co. Malthouse Video ($$)
(156 ratings)

2619 E Indiana Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 423-7878
www.gaulandco.com
  • "Wit or Witowski"
    award-winning Polish take on Philly cheesesteak: local chipped kielbasa on a long roll; w/ caramelized sweet onions & American cheese sauce; "that is a destination sandwich" -Guy Fieri; looks good!
  • Malt House Wings
    a top seller; chicken wings brined overnight, baked & fried; tossed in Buffalo, garlic parmesan, firehouse, cajun or bbq sauce (Guy got Buffalo); looks good
4.5 out of 5
156 ratings
est 2016; traditional pub for comfort food w/ large beer selection
Geechee Girl Rice Cafe [CLOSED]See Geechee Girl Rice Cafe Video ($$)
(57 ratings)

6825 Germantown Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19144
(215) 843-8113
  • Carolina Pulled Pork
    house smoked & slow roasted pork shoulder served w/ coleslaw, BBQ blackeyed peas & cornbread; looks good
  • Netta's Sour Cream Pound Cake
  • North African Chicken
    pan-crusted & baked chicken w/ cumin, citrus & garlic; served w/ cous-cous style Carolina Gold rice & sauteed greens; "phenomenal dish"-Guy Fieri
3.0 out of 5
57 ratings
[CLOSED]; African-inspired low-country cuisine; "dedicated to the love of food, the warmth of home, the respect for tradition and the commitment to community" (from its website); Other Recipes: Buttermilk Biscuits | Geechee Girl Vinaigrette | Sauteed Collard Greens w/ Garlic, Peppers & Onions
Geno's Steaks ($)
(3576 ratings)

1219 S 9th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 389-0659
www.genosteaks.com
  • Cheesesteak
    most popular w/ cheese whiz; most popular w/ cheese whiz
2.5 out of 5
3576 ratings
Tie for #6 (101 Tastiest Places to Chowdown): Pat's vs. Geno's; restaurants are across the street from each other; opened in 1966
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
Gooey Looie's ($)
(299 ratings)

231 McClellan St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 334-7668
As Seen On:
$24 in 24, Episode: "Philadelphia"
  • Cheesesteak
    over-sized (over 1.5 lbs)...thin slices of rib eye chopped on flattop & topped w/ 5 slices of cheese; Jeff got w/ Provolone cheese & peppers; looks good
4.5 out of 5
299 ratings
deli, market & sandwiches; sandwiches tend to be over-sized (that's good!)
Half Moon Restaurant & Saloon [CLOSED] ($$)
(190 ratings)

108 W State St Map It!
Kennett Square, PA 19348
(610) 444-7232
  • Wild Game Burger
    buffalo, kangaroo or elk; for first-timers, recommend starting w/ buffalo burger
3.5 out of 5
190 ratings
[CLOSED]
HardenaSee Hardena Video ($)
(419 ratings)

1754 S Hicks St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 271-9442
www.hardenaphilly.com
  • Ayam Kalasan
    ginger fried chicken; marinated in a blend of spices, then fried w/ ginger paste for extra flakes; served w/ rice & shrimp paste hot sauce
  • Tempeh Goreng
    vegetarian fritter; house-fermented tempeh battered & fried, served w/ spicy pickled vegetables
4.5 out of 5
419 ratings
est 2001; serving authentic Indonesian from family recipes
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
Jamaican Jerk HutSee Jamaican Jerk Hut Video ($$)
(294 ratings)

1436 South St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 545-8644
jajerkhut.com
  • Jerk Chicken Leg Quarter Platters
    24-hr-jerk-marinated; grilled on jerk pit (BBQ) & finished in oven; served w/ rice & peas, Jamaican cabbage & fried plantains
2.5 out of 5
294 ratings
60-seat outdoor dining area "that will practically transport you to Jamaica" (from its website)
John's Roast PorkSee John's Roast Pork Video ($)
(1805 ratings)

14 E Snyder Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 463-1951
www.johnsroastpork.com
  • Cheesesteaks
    steak cooked on flat top melded w/ carmalized onions, "long hots" (pepper cooked in olive oil), extra sharp provolone & then served on gutted sesame seed sub roll; recommended w/ ketchup & mayo (a Philly sacrilege); looks good
  • Hot Roast Pork Sub
    signature sandwich; sliced roast pork soaked in gravy/au jus; served w/ provolone & spinach; looks good
4.5 out of 5
1805 ratings
est. 1930; James Beard Award winner (2006)
Kanella South [CLOSED]See Kanella South Video ($$)
(259 ratings)

757 S Front St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 644-8949
  • Cyprus Breakfast
4.5 out of 5
259 ratings
[CLOSED]; Greek food with a hint of Turkey, France, Italy, England and the Middle East; moved from original airing location (1001 Spruce St)
Kelly O's DinerSee Kelly O's Diner Video ($)
(140 ratings)

1130 Perry Hwy Map It!
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
(412) 364-0473
www.kellyosdiner.com
  • Haluski
    Polish dish: cabbage, bacon, onion & egg noodles; "one of the surprise dishes I've had on DDD"-Guy Fieri
  • Mush
    Pan-Fried Polenta w/ crumbled bacon
  • Polenta with Bolognese Sauce
  • Turkey Pot Pie Soup
3.5 out of 5
140 ratings
Lobello's Restaurant [CLOSED]See Lobello's Restaurant Video ($$)
(14 ratings)

809 5th Ave Map It!
Coraopolis, PA 15108
(412) 264-9721
  • Pasta Fagioli
    tomato-based soup w/ pasta and kidney beans
  • Ravioli
    all homemade; signature dish
3.0 out of 5
14 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 1944; started by selling hot dogs; 3 generations in-family; local legend; Other Recipes: Gnocchi
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
Marabella Meatball Co. [CLOSED] ($)
(134 ratings)

1211 Walnut St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 238-1833
  • Meatball Subs
    choice of beef, beef/pork/veal or chicken; multiple combos of cheese, sauce & toppings
3.5 out of 5
134 ratings
[CLOSED]; #56 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown)
Max Brenner [CLOSED]See Max Brenner Video ($$)
(1444 ratings)

1500 Walnut St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(215) 344-8150
As Seen On:
Top 5 Restaurants, Episode: "Best Chocolate"
  • Chocolate Pizza
    dessert pizza; pastry topped w/ double melted chocolate and marshmallows and candied hazelnut crunch; use Belgian chocolate
3.5 out of 5
1444 ratings
[CLOSED]; #5 (Top 5 Restaurants-Best Chocolate); chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate; multiple locations across U.S.
McNally's Tavern ($$)
(281 ratings)

8634 Germantown Ave Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19118
(215) 247-9736
www.mcnallys.com
  • "The Schmitter"
    sliced beef w/ extra cheese, fried onions, tomato, grilled salami & "schmitter sauce" on a flash-broiled Kaiser roll; "better than a [Philly] cheesesteak" -Duff Goldman; looks good!
4.5 out of 5
281 ratings
est. 1921; family-friendly iconic neighborhood institution w/ scratch-made soup, salad & sandwiches, plus draft beer
Meat & PotatoesSee Meat & Potatoes Video ($$$)
(2262 ratings)

649 Penn Ave Map It!
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 325-7007
meatandpotatoespgh.com
  • Meat & Potatoes for Two
    signature dish; 34 oz tomahawk ribeye (w/ 12-in bone), confit steak fries, housemade steak sauce & bone marrow gratin; looks good
  • Leg of Beast
    huge "drumstick" of beef leg
  • Steak Tartare
    chopped dry-aged strip, smoked egg, chili & seaweed aioli
4.0 out of 5
2262 ratings
#40 (101 More Amazing Places to Chowdown); est.2011; Pittsburgh's first gastropub; celebrity sightings: Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Christian Bale
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