
4 new restaurants making a splash in Philadelphia right now

by Nina Friend
Updated July 06, 2023
Philadelphia’s vibrant food scene is much more than just cheesesteaks and soft pretzels. A crop of new restaurants proves that the city’s latest dining options are as captivating as its cultural landmarks.
An arts-driven restaurant in Society Hill serves up falafel smash burgers and Delaware River views. In Queen Village, a beloved chef returned to a formidable French spot after a ten-year hiatus.
Philly’s newest dining hotspots burst with creativity. Read on for a guide to four exciting restaurants that have city residents clamoring for a reservation right now.
4.6 (137)
$30 and under
American
Society Hill
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OpenTable Diner
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
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OpenTable Diner
Dined on Mar 1, 2025
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OpenTable Diner
Dined 2 days ago
3.7 (230)
$30 and under
Sports Bar
Rittenhouse Square
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Tisha
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
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Tisha
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
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