25 Essential Pennsylvania Tables
From coastal enclaves to downtown institutions, these are the restaurants defining the dining conversation across Pennsylvania.
Little Bangkok in the Strip
Pittsburgh
Small restaurant serving up Thai standards in a space with high ceilings & an industrial atmosphere.
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse
Philadelphia
Upscale Brazilian chain for all-you-can-eat meat carved tableside plus an extensive salad bar.
Roots Cafe
Coatesville
Locavore eatery serving inventive, organic American fare in an rustic, upbeat space with a patio.
City Works (Market Square - Pittsburgh)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Contemporary pub offering an expansive menu of American eats and a long list of draft beers.
Cafe Raymond
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Laid-back American cafe for creative sandwiches & salads made with local produce, plus breakfast.
The Tomato Shack salad & pizza co, Manayunk
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Fresh American bites plus gourmet pizza & salad are washed down with wine & craft beers.
Perkins American Food Co.
Scranton, Pennsylvania
Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.
Point Phillips Hotel
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Dating to 1857, this laid-back tavern serves steaks, seafood & BBQ amid country decor & Americana.
Lawrence Park Dinor
Erie, Pennsylvania
Set in a historic train car, this celebrated, daytime diner serves up traditional American plates.
Eggs N'at
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Down-home joint with patio seating dishing up a large menu of familiar American breakfast fare.
Wert's Cafe
Allentown, Pennsylvania
This busy, longtime eatery known for its signature burgers also serves other classic American bites.
Barcelona Wine Bar
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Extensive array of Spanish-centric small plates & wine with an outdoor patio.
Cork Bar & Restaurant
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Upscale bar & restaurant for classic cocktails & eclectic New American dishes with an Italian touch.
Soko Bag Korean Fried Chicken
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty, Sports. Popular for: Lunch.
Perkins American Food Co.
DuBois, Pennsylvania
Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.
Walnut Grill - Robinson
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
New American chain with a full bar offering steaks, salads, sandwiches & flatbreads.
Dish Osteria Bar
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Quaint eatery & bar for pastas, seafood, wine, amaros & more Sicilian & Mediterranean dishes.
Momoyama Ramen & Hawaiian BBQ
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Japanese noodle soups & Hawaiian-style BBQ dishes are the draw at this unassuming restaurant.
The Melting Pot of Bethlehem
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Fondue restaurant chain offering heated pots of cheese, chocolate or broth for dipping & cooking.
Holy Guacamoly
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Live music. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Offerings.
Apollo Grill
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Cozy, refined bar & grill featuring an extensive appetizer menu, full bar & American entrees.
Limoncello Chester Springs
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Laid-back venue with patio seating offering Italian standards, plus takeout & happy hour.
Pomod'oro Pizza and Italian Restaurant
Coatesville, Pennsylvania
Spacious, relaxed Italian restaurant offering a menu of pizza, pasta & sandwiches.
Mediterranean Cafe & Grill
Fogelsville, Pennsylvania
Mediterranean dishes like kebabs, gyros & savory pies are served at this casual BYOB eatery.
Plaza Azteca Mexican Restaurant · Hanover
Hanover, Pennsylvania
Casual chain offering a broad menu of Mexican standards, including guacamole made tableside.