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A photo of White Dog Cafe - University City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5724)
££££
• American • University City
Booked 84 times today
Fantastic restaurant. Great food, awesome decor, and interesting converted brownstone building with multiple dining rooms with different themes. Highly recommended.
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4.8
Exceptional(9096)
££££
• American • Rittenhouse Square
Booked 219 times today
Great experience. Great ambiance. Food was fantastic. Great service. Spicy Marguerita's are a must.
A photo of Louie Louie Bistro Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2133)
££££
• American • University City
Booked 58 times today
I planned a gal pal dinner for my staff members! We absolutely loved the environment! The food was fabulous, and the service was great. Some of our party was a little late and the service staff was super accommodating!
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4.7
Exceptional(7438)
££££
• Mexican / Southwestern • Center City
Booked 105 times today
Excellent service and atmosphere. It’s one of my favorites.
A photo of Little Water restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(755)
££££
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 42 times today
Excellent food and service. Dishes were timed perfectly. Expensive, though. Very pleased at the absence of live music.
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4.8
Exceptional(849)
££££
• Seafood • Center City
Booked 69 times today
Always delivers 10/10. Best service, oysters and energy
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4.7
Exceptional(3845)
££££
• Cocktail Bar • Center City
Booked 103 times today
Beautiful ambiance but limited menu. Amazing service!
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4.7
Exceptional(3238)
££££
• American • Center City
Booked 86 times today
We had such a wonderful experience on Saturday evening before the Olivia Rodrigo concert and will definitely be coming back!!!
A photo of Pine Street Grill restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(240)
££££
• American • Center City
Booked 49 times today
The banana bread is out of this world. And the staff is so friendly.
A photo of High Street restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(534)
££££
• Contemporary American • Center City
Booked 29 times today
Pasta and desserts were all excellent. Service was exceptional.

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