Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Chestnut Hill

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1. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

3.9

Excellent(2144)

Price: Moderate

• American • Chestnut Hill

Booked 17 times today

Welcome to Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, where you'll find fine handcrafted beers, creative yet informal cuisine, and friendly, attentive service in a casual, upscale atmosphere. We're passionate about producing distinctive, full-flavored handcrafted beers, accompanied by fresh–from–scratch New American cuisine in a comfortable, casual atmosphere. Our goal has always been to provide food and beer that is inspired, consistently crafted and presented by a knowledgeable and courteous service staff.

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2. La Collina Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(1456)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bala Cynwyd

Booked 39 times today

La Collina Restaurant is a gem for special occasions, known for its world-class cuisine, exceptional service, and stunning hilltop views. It's a favorite spot for celebrating birthdays, anniversaries, and other special events. As one reviewer put it, 'La Collina is my absolute best restaurant to celebrate a special occasion.' The staff are 'friendly and attentive', the food is 'delicious' and the ambiance is 'warm and beautiful', making it the perfect place to create lasting memories.

3. Valley Green Inn

4.5

Awesome(1916)

Price: Expensive

• American • Chestnut Hill

Booked 16 times today

PLEASE EXPAND FOR DATES OF EARLY CLOSURELocated in the Wissahickon Valley, the inviting atmosphere of Philadelphia's last remaining roadhouse is one of the city's best kept secrets. The Valley Green Inn is just waiting to be found in the bustling metropolis of America's Birthplace.We're delighted to be hosting events on the following dates;

4. In Riva

4.5

Awesome(2027)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • East Falls

Booked 21 times today

In Riva is the first venture by Philadelphia-born chef Arthur Cavaliere who has combined the similarities of his two favorite cities—Naples and Philadelphia—to deliver an unparalleled culinary experience. Sticking with the Italian translation of its name, In Riva is located "along the banks" of the Schuylkill River in East Falls.In Riva is a Southern Italian inspired restaurant with urban flair, specializing in Napoletana style pizza, house-made pasta and contemporary antipasti. In Riva also offers an eclectic array of new and old world wines, Italian craft beers and racy specialty cocktails.

5. Pescatore BYOB

4.4

Awesome(1917)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Bala Cynwyd

Booked 10 times today

Pescatore BYOB specializes in Italian Cuisine with a rustic, Mediterranean flair. Pastas are made fresh each day, and all fish is caught and brought to your plate directly from the boat.

6. Spring Mill Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(2411)

Price: Moderate

• French • Conshohocken

Booked 6 times today

The Spring Mill Café has been serving French country fare since 1978. We're a BYO that serves lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch. The historic property features the original Spring Mill general store, and the picturesque converted farmhouse. When the weather is nice, guests are invited to dine outdoors adjacent the gardens, either on the patio or on one of the porches.

7. Parc

4.8

Exceptional(17438)

Price: Expensive

• French • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 235 times today

Stephen Starr's stylish addition to Rittenhouse Square pays tribute to French cafe culture, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, ideal for a quick bite or a leisurely meal. Parc recalls the chic brasseries of Paris, serving classic French fare in a charming space. Red leather banquettes topped with frosted glass provide a sense of intimacy. Details such as well-worn wooden chairs, vintage framed paintings and photos and antique brass fixtures transport guests across the Atlantic. French doors spill onto a sidewalk terrace covered by a dark red awning perfect for dining "en plein air."

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8. Craftsman Row Saloon

4.4

Awesome(1166)

Price: Moderate

• American • Old City

Booked 65 times today

Craftsman Row Saloon is a special place that captures the spirit of celebration and good times with its festive atmosphere. It's famous for its holiday pop-ups, with this year's Christmas Pop Up being super-sized and decked out. Reviewers rave about the theme, decorations, and food, describing it as 'fun', 'delicious', and 'creative'. The place is 'always outstanding', with 'stellar' service and a 'great' menu. So, whether you're in the mood for a burger, a cocktail, or a slice of nostalgia, Craftsman Row Saloon is the place to be!

9. SkyHigh

4.7

Exceptional(2815)

Price: Moderate

• Cocktail Bar • Center City

Booked 78 times today

Philadelphia's SkyHigh restaurant presents a chic and comfortable dining experience specializing in approachable Jean-Georges cuisine. Experience panoramic views and world-class service.

10. The Love

4.8

Exceptional(7323)

Price: Expensive

• American • Rittenhouse Square

Booked 211 times today

Aimee Olexy and Stephen Starr's The Love is a bi-level sanctuary features 150 seats, split between the main dining room, sidewalk seating, and an upper-level loft. The restaurant is a spirited and carefree neighborhood café celebrating everyday American cuisine. The menu is crafted around what’s truly seasonal and local, while the beverage program reflects the best of the region. This creative energy is matched by a front-of-house service staff passionate about providing homey hospitality morning, noon and night.

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JeffVIP
Philadelphia County •16 reviews
4.0
Dined 1 day ago
Good food & great beer in a comfortable setting. We’ll be back again soon
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Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut HillPrice: Moderate• American• Chestnut Hill
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3.9
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MichaelVIP
Atlanta Metro •17 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Excellent on a crazy busy Christmas night. Waiter was busting it. Food was outstanding. We will be back.
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La Collina RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bala Cynwyd
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4.6
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RichardVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
My wedding photos were taken here in 2001- always a special place in my heart and the service and food , along with the setting is amazing. Christmas here at the Inn is always a must to end the year on a positive note.
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Valley Green InnPrice: Expensive• American• Chestnut Hill
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4.5
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anna
San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
I ordered the gnocchi and they were delicious. Our server was also very nice
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Pescatore BYOBPrice: Expensive• Italian• Bala Cynwyd
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4.4
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kennethVIP
Philadelphia County •20 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 10, 2024
Always good food and drink. We go about once every two weeks and enjoy our meals.
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In RivaPrice: Moderate• Italian• East Falls
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4.5

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1. Iron Hill Brewery - Chestnut Hill

2. La Collina Restaurant

3. Valley Green Inn

4. In Riva

5. Pescatore BYOB

6. Spring Mill Cafe

7. Parc

8. Craftsman Row Saloon

9. SkyHigh

10. The Love

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