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City Tavern [CLOSED]See City Tavern Video ($$)
(859 ratings)

138 S 2nd St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 413-1443
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Old School"
  • West Indies Pepperpot Soup
    a spicy colonial classic; beef, taro root & greens; served in a vintage pewter bowl (like in colonial times); looks good
4.0 out of 5
859 ratings
[CLOSED]; opened in 1773; from website: "The unofficial meeting place for the First Continental Congress...July 4, 1777 was the celebration by the delegates to the Congress on the first anniversary of Independence."; Other Recipes: Creme Anglaise (Vanilla Custard Sauce) | Custard Bread Pudding | Pork Medallions w/ Oatmeal Stout | Potato Dumplings | Roasting Pork Shoulder & Beef Chuck | Sweet & Sour Red Cabbage | Sweet Potato Biscuits (Thomas Jefferson's) | Tavern Beef & Pork Pie | Tavern Turkey Stew w/ Fried Oysters
Creperie Beau Monde [CLOSED]See Creperie Beau Monde Video ($$)
(596 ratings)

624 S 6th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 592-0656
  • Crepes
    Savory: mushroom, swiss cheese, roasted almonds; Sweet: pears, chocolate, chestnut cream
4.0 out of 5
596 ratings
[CLOSED]; founded in 1998; Parisian bistro decor
Daddypops ($)
(237 ratings)

232 N York Rd Map It!
Hatboro, PA 19040
(215) 675-9717
  • Scrapple
    scrap parts of the pig blended to pattie-shape; pan-fried or deep fried
4.0 out of 5
237 ratings
diner car built in 1953; Other Recipes: Turkey Salad
Dandelion PubSee Dandelion Pub Video ($$)
(2851 ratings)

124 S 18th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 558-2500
thedandelionpub.com
As Seen On:
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Episode: "Combos"
  • Beer-Battered Fish & Chips
    "not kidding you, the best thing I've ever eaten...that is amazing!"-Marc Summers; looks good
4.0 out of 5
2851 ratings
it's a "gastropub" (a British term for a pub which specializes in high-quality food)
Deluca's Diner ($)
(722 ratings)

2015 Penn Ave Map It!
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
(412) 566-2195
As Seen On:
Man v. Food, Episode: "Pittsburgh"
  • Chocolate Chip Pancake Sundae
  • Mixed Grill
    a top seller; breakfast mash
  • Pumpkin Pancakes
    a top seller
4.0 out of 5
722 ratings
always a line
Dor-Stop RestaurantSee Dor-Stop Restaurant Video ($)
(555 ratings)

1430 Potomac Ave Map It!
Pittsburgh, PA 15216
(412) 561-9320
dorstoprestaurant.com
  • Hotcakes
    oatmeal; apple cinnamon; banana walnut; pumpkin; "more like cake than pancakes"
  • Jumbot
    "everything in the prep table" hash of stuff and scrambled eggs; a favorite; looks good
  • Raspberry French Toast
    looks good
4.0 out of 5
555 ratings
est. 1986; Guy Fieri's parents eat here
El VezSee El Vez Video ($$)
(3585 ratings)

121 S 13th St Map It!
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 928-9800
www.elvezrestaurant.com
  • Macho Nacho Platter
    nachos topped w/ chorizo, black beans, smoked chili salsa, crema fresca, white cheddar, monterey jack; looks good
4.0 out of 5
3585 ratings
kitschy modern decor
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
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
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
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
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
Nadine's ($)
(154 ratings)

19 S 27th St Map It!
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 481-1793
www.nadinesbar.com
  • Fried Bologna Sandwich
    w/ peppers & cheese; looks good
  • Na's Pasta
    signature dish; baked tomato-based pasta w/ various meats and Asiago cheese; looks good
  • Roast Beef
    served in sandwich and doused w/ homemade gravy; comes w/ red-skin mashed potatoes; looks good
4.0 out of 5
154 ratings
opened in 2001; family owned and operated restaurant; local favorite; where oven door is held up by a thread (which broke at airing); you can get seconds for free (at airing); Other Recipes: Roast Beef Sandwich
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
Pennsylvania   (91 restaurants)    
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