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A photo of Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4167)
££££
• Italian • Old City
Booked 59 times today
Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti offers an exquisite seafood dining experience that transports you to the Amalfi Coast right in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia. Renowned for its fresh and authentic seafood offerings, this restaurant has quickly become a local favorite. Guests rave about the "delicious seafood options" and the "outstanding calamari appetizer," making it a go-to destination for seafood enthusiasts. The freshness of the seafood, combined with the restaurant's beautiful ambiance and attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're savoring the grilled branzino or indulging in the sea urchin and squid ink pasta, Positano Coast promises a culinary delight that keeps patrons coming back for more.
A photo of Bistro Romano restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5285)
££££
• Italian • Society Hill
Booked 12 times today
Bistro Romano, located in the heart of Society Hill, Philadelphia, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that will transport your taste buds straight to the sun-drenched coasts of the Mediterranean. Renowned for its "authentic flavors" and "fresh ingredients," Bistro Romano consistently delivers "delicious food" that reflects the vibrant and diverse culinary traditions of the region. Diners rave about the "outstanding" gnocchi and the perfectly paired wine selections that elevate each meal. The restaurant's "inviting" and "intimate" atmosphere, complemented by its historic setting, makes it a perfect choice for romantic dinners or special occasions. With accolades like the Wine Spectator Award, Bistro Romano stands out as a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of Scampi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(122)
££££
• Italian • Queen Village
Booked 2 times today
Scampi, located in the vibrant Queen Village of Philadelphia, offers a unique and unforgettable experience of Contemporary American cuisine with an Italian twist. Chef Liz's culinary expertise shines in every dish, where "precision honors traditional methods without taking things too seriously." The buzzing atmosphere and friendly, knowledgeable service create the perfect setting for an evening of "fantastic food and storytelling." Guests rave about the "outstanding dishes that are creatively authentic," with favorites like the scampi shrimp dish capturing the hearts of many. As a BYOB establishment, Scampi invites diners to bring their favorite wines to complement the exquisite flavors crafted by a truly talented chef.
A photo of Gnocchi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(677)
££££
• Italian • Queen Village
Booked 7 times today
The Complete ExperienceAt Gnocchi's Restaurant, we take pride in our rich Italian culinary heritage, where you can savor authentic Gnocchi dishes that have been passed down through generations. Our recipes ensure that every bite reflects the true flavors of Italy. Gnocchi's is an inclusive Italian restaurant, making it a welcoming Philadelphia dining destination where the passion for food meets the expertise of one of the city's most skilled Gnocchi makers.food from scratch with love in Philadelphia!
A photo of La Nonna restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(319)
££££
• Italian • Queen Village
Booked 1 time today
Brought to you by the same family that owned San Carlo. We are a BYOB and CASH ONLY (with venmo) restaurant. Pick-up is available and so is catering for your next event! Restaurant is located on South Street overlooking historic Headhouse Square. Perfect for casual dining, bring the family!
A photo of Borromini restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1419)
££££
• Italian • Center City
Booked 144 times today
Borromini is an ode to the timeless rituals of Italian life. Housed in a transportive, storied space that feels both grand and familiar, Borromini brings the regional dishes and layered design sensibilities of Italy to Philadelphia’s Rittenhouse Square. Picture towering 100-layer lasagna, Aperol spritzes on tap, and so much more!
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4.9
Exceptional(663)
££££
• Italian • Bella Vista
Booked 73 times today
The Fiorella you see today is still the intimate space you know & love! Chef Marc Vetri and his team bring decades of talent & experience to this special space, creating a truly memorable dining experience. Pasta is the main event at Fiorella, with rotating antipasti and desserts rounding out the menu.A la carte seating is available both in our indoor dining room and outdoor patio, year round.Indoor seating is predominantly at our chef's counter, with a few high-top tables outlining the space. Table vs. counter reservations are seated on a first-come, first-served basis.Patio seating is shaded from sun in summer and insulated with heaters in winter. Due to the nature of outdoor reservations, Fiorella may have to cancel outdoor service for severe weather.Looking to dine with a larger group or want to try a different taste of Fiorella? Join us upstairs for our Pasta Club chef's selection!From the whole Fiorella Team, thank you for your continual love and support!
A photo of Saloon Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3027)
££££
• Italian • South Philly
Booked 52 times today
Saloon Restaurant, nestled in the heart of South Philly, Philadelphia, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking authentic and exquisite Italian seafood dishes. With a menu that features standout seafood specials like the expertly grilled octopus and perfectly prepared dover sole, this establishment has earned a national reputation for its culinary excellence. Guests consistently praise the Saloon for its "amazing food" and "exceptional service," with one diner declaring it their "favorite restaurant anywhere in the world." The cozy, vintage atmosphere paired with top-notch seafood makes Saloon Restaurant a must-visit for those looking to indulge in remarkable seafood cuisine.
A photo of Adoro restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(413)
££££
• Italian • Queen Village
Booked 34 times today
Located in the heart of Queen Village, our cozy BYOB destination brings together authentic Italian cuisine, a warm atmosphere, and handcrafted dishes made with fresh ingredients and homemade pasta. Inspired by tradition and the charm of the neighborhood, we focus on creating an experience that feels inviting, memorable, and perfect for any occasion.Our intimate setting is designed for date nights, gatherings with friends, family dinners, and special celebrations. Rich flavors, comforting recipes, and beautifully presented plates come together to create a dining experience that feels both elevated and welcoming.With candlelit ambiance, rustic character, and a relaxed vibe, every visit is meant to capture the feeling of sharing a true Italian meal in one of Philadelphia’s most charming neighborhoods. From the first course to the last, our focus remains on flavor, atmosphere, quality, and creating meaningful moments around the table
A photo of Capri restaurant
4.5
Awesome(289)
££££
• Italian • Philadelphia
Booked 17 times today
Capri in Philadelphia is a Mediterranean culinary gem that promises an "unforgettable experience" with its authentic flavors and vibrant ambiance. Founded by six cousins from northern Albania, Capri embodies genuine Mediterranean warmth and hospitality. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "incredible service," highlighting dishes like the cioppino, rack of lamb, and shrimp risotto. The beautiful outdoor patio offers stunning views of the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, adding to the allure of dining here. Guests appreciate the thoughtful menu and the "outstanding service," making Capri a must-visit destination for anyone craving the true taste of the Mediterranean.

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  • David
    Philadelphia County •5 reviews
    4.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Beautiful place, well lit for a romantic dinner and a fantastic piano player. Food was great, enjoyed the chicken parm, focaccia was tasty and the whipped ricotta was fantastic. Chocolate Tiramisu was also tasty as heck.
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    Bistro Romano$$$$• Italian• Society Hill
    4.8
  • Mark
    Philadelphia County •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great food, tasty, reasonably priced! The service was fast, courteous and very friendly.
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    Positano Coast by Aldo Lamberti$$$$• Italian• Old City
    4.7
  • Alex
    Philadelphia County •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 May 2026
    Scampi is one of the only kinds of restaurants I care about any more: Millennial woman executing her own vibrant, idiosyncratic vision with a small but mighty team. My birthday dinner here was an absolute delight.
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    Scampi$$$$• Contemporary Italian• Queen Village
    4.8
  • Brianne
    San Francisco Bay Area •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 15 May 2026
    What a great experience! The owner took such great care of us and made our graduation celebration feel so special. They also went out of their way to accommodate our dietary restrictions. Would come back for any celebration next time we are in town!
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    Gnocchi$$$$• Italian• Queen Village
    4.4
  • Sushilover
    Philadelphia County •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 13 Dec 2022
    Food was great and service was friendly! Accommodating for our 2 year old daughter who was with us.
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    La Nonna$$$$• Italian• Queen Village
    4.7

Discover best Italian restaurants in Society Hill

Discover a slice of Italy in the heart of Society Hill, Philadelphia, where a curated selection of Italian restaurants offers an authentic dining experience reminiscent of the vibrant streets of Italy. Each establishment in this historic neighborhood prides itself on delivering not just meals, but culinary journeys that highlight the rich tapestry of Italian cuisine. From homemade pastas and seafood inspired by the Amalfi Coast to meticulously prepared regional dishes, these restaurants cater to a variety of palates and preferences. The dining scene in Society Hill is characterized by its elegant ambiance and commitment to high-quality service, making it a prime destination for both casual diners and gastronomes. Patrons can expect a diverse menu that includes everything from traditional Italian comfort foods to innovative dishes that blend classic Italian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Whether you are looking for a romantic evening out or a cozy meal with family, Society Hill’s Italian restaurants offer a warm, inviting atmosphere complemented by an extensive selection of wines and impeccable service. This neighborhood not only captivates with its historical charm but also with its ability to deliver an exceptional dining experience that consistently earns high praises from both locals and visitors alike. Embrace the delightful flavors of Italy right here in Philadelphia County, and make your next meal an unforgettable one.

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