Located in the very serene and beautiful Rittenhouse Hotel, this is a ideal spot for a cup of tea in lazy afternoons. Mary Cassatt Tea Room and Garden has a wonderful atmosphere with a lovely garden view and elegant interiors complete with cute lampshades all around. Behind the beautiful French doors is the garden which has lovely flowers and greenery all around which is refreshing change from stuffy cafes and dining areas. Served here are some real exotic and refreshing teas with some delicious pastries and pies as accompaniments. You can take the experience a step further by going the Queens way with a glass of Crémant, Marquis de la Tour and champagne biscuits.
Armed with a formidable reputation of it's big brother who has been making waves in Philadelphia, White Dog Cafe's second location in Wayne upholds the same values of organic and sustainable sourcing of ingredients that made it's first location, a force to reckon with. The focus on sourcing locally is pretty high with even their wines coming from American vineyards. Chef Zach Grainda offers a delightful menu of contemporary American specialties crafted from these high quality ingredients and it doesn't disappoint. The decor follows a more conventional vein and is slightly more upscale than its city counterpart. Bits of quirkiness still remain however, with unconventional wicker lanterns and dog themed artwork on the walls. Contemporary lighting choices give a very casual and comfortable vibe to the dining room. Group dining is possible and the restaurant has facilities for private functions as well.
A cash-only BYOB, Mercato is an Italian restaurant that serves a farm to table menu and also features gluten-free mains. It serves authentic Italian meals and is popular for its delectable tasting menus. The pyramid pasta is a must try at Mercato. It also arranges for private events, kindly check website for more details.
Nunzio Ristorante Rustico serves authentic Italian food and is known for offering delicious meals. The pizzas and the pastas are simply mouthwatering and are served in a very warm and welcoming ambiance. No wonder it has been awarded the Golden Fork Award in 2014 and also has been the critics' choice for the best Italian restaurants in New Jersey. The restaurant also offers special cookery classes and courses for those who are interested. Nunzio Ristorante Rustico also features a gluten-free menu.
P.S. & Co. is a health conscious restaurant that offers food which is free from additives, gluten or preservatives. It has a vegetarian and vegan menu. Its founder, Andrea Kyan has been consciously working on making vegan food tasty and delectable. The menu has a variety of options to choose from and it offers BYOB on drinks, which makes the place easy on your pocket. The Sunday brunch, the Caesar salad and the Brazil Nut Milk are a few things you cannot miss out on, in P.S & Co. So, go grab some health at this amazing place in Rittenhouse Square.
HipVegCity is a restaurant that promotes a healthy lifestyle by serving good quality food that is all organic and plant based. The interiors of this restaurant is decorated with wood which gives an earthy vibe. The restaurant has a fresh and friendly atmosphere with a lot of seating space. Make sure to try their Buffalo Bella which is a creative burger that has a crunchy and tangy celery shaw with a head of a portobello mushroom, the Philly cheese steak and the Tofu curry wrap. They also have healthy smoothie options.