You'll be enchanted by the twinkling fairy lights and artistically mismatched crockery at this charming little restaurant. Little Nonna's pays homage to Italian roots while rooting itself perfectly in Philadelphia's restaurant scene. They serve a mouth-watering blend of home-style Italian fare like Spaghetti and Meatballs, Eggplant Parmigiana, Steamed Mussels and their house-special, Sunday Gravy. Their delectable desserts are the perfect finish to a wonderful meal, with a delicious choice of favorites like the classic Tiramisu or Hazelnut Cannolis. The wonderful outdoor garden is perfect for an intimate meal with someone special, so get there early as it's first come first serves and is quite popular.
Casually charming The Good King Tavern offers diners a relaxed, lively environment to eat, mingle and generally have a good time. The family run tavern features a French brasserie inspired menu with classic dishes like pan bagnat, socca, steak and eggs, escargot and salad nicoise. With a nice selection of craft beers, house wines and cocktails, there are several options to accompany your meal. Whether you're stopping by for an evening out with friends or a week end brunch with the family, the atmosphere us lively and the ambiance is good for a leisurely, uninterrupted meal over a pichet of wine. For reservations, call the restaurant.
Just off the Delaware Expressway, Sweet Lucy's Smokehouse is a BBQ lover's haven. Opened in 2005 by Jim and Brooke Higgins, their slow cooked meats on an hickory smoke pit are delicious and juicy. The rustic ambiance is welcoming and the aroma of smoking meat is tantalizing in this restaurant. Their meats and poultry have a distinct pink color to it as they are cooked in a closed pit and slow cooked for several hours. Dig into their Memphis Baby Back Ribs, Smoked Kielbasa and BBQ Pulled Chicken along with their sides such as Dixie Coleslaw, Spicy Collard Greens and Mashed Sweet Potatoes. You can also have their BBQ delights as sandwiches as well. Take a sip of a craft brew, wine or a choice drink from their fully stocked bar.
Serving some delicious Italian dishes, A Mano serves food true to its name, crafted by hand. The food is as exotic to taste as it looks. Assorted Antipasti board, Braised pork shank, Chicken Milanese, and Pan-seared Branzino, all the dishes have a unique flavor and colors reflecting the season. Get your drink and enjoy the city's best pasta. The service and ambiance here are top-notch. Credit cards are accepted.
Regardless if you're a fan of Japanese cuisine or not, Zushi Dozo is one restaurant you simply must experience. Simple, yet packed with excitement, this is the perfect place for a laid-back meal, after a tiresome working day. Best known for its classic sushi varieties, there isn't much on the menu that won't make your taste-buds tingle in excitement. Take your pick from a fabulous variety of sushi and sashimi varieties, ranging from the regular kun-sei sake (salmon), to the exotic ika (squid) and ikura (salmon roe). If the raw bar doesn't excite you, you could opt for a more traditional rice or noodle dish.