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Dining in Philadelphia

Philadelphia's 5,500+ restaurants offer far more than the iconic cheesesteak. With a rich history dating to 1682, Philly has strong Italian, Jewish, and Irish culinary traditions.

The city boasts over 20 Michelin-starred and Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurants and pioneered the BYOB culture. Reading Terminal Market, one of America's oldest farmers markets, showcases local producers.

Neighborhoods like Fishtown, Rittenhouse Square, and South Philly are packed with excellent restaurants.

Popular Areas

Rittenhouse SquareFishtownOld CitySouth PhillyMidtown Village

Cuisine Highlights

Cheesesteaks, hoagies, roast pork sandwiches, soft pretzels, Italian, Jewish deli, BYOB culture

Did You Know?

Philadelphia has more BYOB restaurants than any other major U.S. city, with over 1,000 establishments welcoming your own wine or beer.

💰 Average Price Range

USD $15-50 per person

⏰ Best Time to Dine

Lunch at Reading Terminal Market; BYOB dinners any night

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Insider Dining Tips for Philadelphia

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Reading Terminal Market is a must-visit for authentic Philly food

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Cheesesteak debate: Pat's vs Geno's (locals prefer other spots)

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BYOB is extremely common - bring your own wine

4

Many restaurants are cash-only

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Perfect for Philadelphia Diners When:

  • You can't decide between Rittenhouse Square and Fishtown
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