22 restaurants found where star rating is "3" Stars
La Viola
Address: 253 S. 16th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
La Viola, Italian for "the viola," a string instrument known for producing a deep and sonorous sound, is one of Philadelphia's excellent bring-your-own-bottle establishments, serving a harmonious blend of moderately priced Italian fare. The restaurant, a tiny, single-room establishment located in Center City near Rittenhouse Square and the theater district, offers a unique and lively experience, where diners complement La Viola's flavorful selections with favorite wine choices toted through the BYO’s doors.
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Water Works
Address: 640 Waterworks Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Located in Philadelphia’s most scenic area, Water Works Restaurant is a feast for the eyes as well as the stomach. Nestled high above the Schuylkill River behind the city’s prized Museum of Art, Water Works boasts awe-inspiring views of a serene waterfall, tree-lined riverbanks, and the luminous Boathouse Row. Contemporary American with a Mediterranean flair, Water Works’ cuisine attempts to balance the restaurant’s superior atmosphere with rustic yet elegant dinner options for all ages and tastes. Growing in popularity by the day, Water Works—owned by Michael Karloutsos—has become Philadelphia’s most visually astounding dining hotspot.
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Jones
Address: 700 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Sit in cozy avocado-colored booths or in the pleather swivel chairs of yesteryear, with a background of cherry wood, framing stacked stone brick walls reminiscent of the Brady Bunch. Enjoy a tasty soda pop or order a “cool” cocktail such as Proud Mary, Hound Dog, or Cloud Nine. Choose from comfort foods like Baked Mac and Cheese, Thanksgiving Dinner, Meatloaf, or a Vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie. Have smaller fare such as Tomato Soup with grilled cheese or a Tuna Melt on rye. Step back in time to the 1970s, near Independence Mall, where the history of the 1770s abounds. Book over to Jones at 700 Chestnut St., and take in a dining trip suitable for couples, families, and trendy single hipsters.
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Ansill
Address: 627 S. Third Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
The creative vibes that flood South Street overflow into Queen Village where owner and Executive Chef David Ansill expertly focuses them into every dish at his European-style small plate restaurant. The restaurant’s austere red brick exterior, minimally draped with navy blue window awnings, belies the lively atmosphere and diverse culinary pleasures that wait inside. Whether enjoying a drink at the bar, sharing a selection of tasty dishes with friends, or lingering over a more intimate meal for two, Ansill Food & Wine seeks to excite and satisfy all the senses with its unique and ever-changing menu.
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Roberto Café
Address: 2108 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19146
Roberto Café, an Italian Trattoria in the Graduate Hospital area, provides a variety of seafood and Italian classics in a comfortable, intimate atmosphere. Joining the mix of restaurants and bars along South Street, this cozy BYO offers elegant dining suitable for business trip meals, small groups, and romantic diners alike. The attentive staff, delicious food, and small, homey dining room make for a very pleasant dining experience. Italian food lovers will be pleased to find modern and creative touches added to their traditional favorite dishes, including sautéed chicken, pasta, and crabmeat.
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