#1

Chun Hing Szechuan Restaurant Chinese 4160 Monument Rd, Philadelphia (215) 879-6270  This well-hidden jewel has great authentic Szechuan food, and has delivered consistently for almost 20 years. The Steamed Meat Dumplings are fantastic. Most of the house special dishes (marked with a red circle on the menu) are great; try the Fried...

#2

Manila Bay Filipino 6724 Castor Av, Philadelphia (215) 722-7877  I visited family in Philadelphia and everyone told us to go to Manila Bay Restaurant. Not sure why my family would take me to a Filipino restaurant when I want to taste something different. I was very surprised. Manila Bay is very cozy and we had a g...

#3

Adriano's Cucina Italiana Italian 13023 Bustleton Av, Philadelphia (215) 677-6070  Been going here for about 4 yrs now & even had a shower thrown here. I can't tell you enough how much I REALLY enjoy this place. It's a quaint little place with very friendly staff; even the owner Adriano is as friendly as can be. I'd say it's on t...

#4

The Ugly American American Traditional, Italian 1100 S Front St, Philadelphia (215) 336-1100  We have eaten at LaVigna's a number of times. Their Italian selections are all excellant. We have also taken our entire family (Moms birthday) and all 14 guests have returned on their own, for encores. The prices are moderate, portions large, servi...

#5

Barry's Steaks Cheesesteaks, Steak House 471 Leverington Ave, Philadelphia (215) 487-3278  THE CHEESE STEAK IS GREAT! ALSO HAD A ITALIAN HOAGIE WAS LOADED WITH MEAT AND CHEESE MUST HAVE WEIGHED A POUND. FRIES WERE FRESH COOKED, VERY HOT JUST OUT OF FRYER. OUCH! INTERESTING DELIVERY MAN, HIS NAME WAS JOE VERY LOUD TALKER THOUGH. FAMILY RU...

#6

Alhambra Cafe International, Middle Eastern, Cafe, Coffee Shop 609 S 3rd St, Philadelphia (215) 922-2202  Located in a multi-ethnic row of restaurants on Third Street, Alhambra Café offers traditional Middle Eastern cuisine such as baba ganouj and hummus in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Service is friendly and helpful and the prices are right. Ask a...

#7

Lucky Star Chinese Restaurant Chinese 8919 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia (215) 482-3760  The menu includes sushi as well as Thai and Chinese dishes. There are also interesting daily specials. The food is fresh, well prepared, and beautifully presented. The service is excellent. The restaurant has recently been renovated and is lovely...

#8

Charlie's Country Ribs Country 2528 West Diamond Street, Philadelphia (215) 235-2121  UNBELIEVABLE!!! The food at Charlie's Country Ribs will make you tastebuds throw a party for your mouth. Not just the ribs , which feature Charlie's homemade saucs, but everything they serve tastes abosolutely G-R-R-R-EATT!!! I would highly recomend ...

#9

El Azteca Mexican Restaurant Mexican 1710 Grant Avenue, Philadelphia (215) 969-3422  I have visited this restaurant at least 15 times since it opened. It is excellent. The prices are good and the food is plenty and tasty. The staff are always pleasant and polite. I would recommend this restaurant to anyone who enjoys fresh mexican ...

#10

Relish Soul Food, Southern 7152 Ogontz Ave, Philadelphia (215) 276-0170  I was surprised to ride down the street and see Relish rather than Sadiki's. Something told me this was a colab with the Bynum bro's and I was so pleased when I found out my assumptions were true. The night I went I didn't go late enough to experi...