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34TH STREET Magazine February 13, 2013 Dining Guide 40 fare, wings, salads, calzones and more. Great for those all–nighters. Open 11am–11pm! Delivery. Web: thepoweltonpizza.com Radicchio Cafe 402 Wood Street, 215–627–6850. ($$) Delicious entrees in a wonderful Olde City atmosphere. Web: radicchio–cafe.com Ralph’s Italian Restaurant 760 S. 9th Street, 215–627–6011. ($$) A neighborhood favorite, Ralph’s has served traditional Italian food since the early 1900s. With a menu filled delicious pasta dishes, veal choices, and a selection of seafood, this restaurant is one diners keep returning to for “the real deal.” Web: ralphsrestaurant.com Ristorante La Buca 711 Locust Street, 215–928–0556. ($$) The name translates as ‘the cave’ and the room is decidedly ‘dark,’ but the excellent, fresh fare (outstanding grilled fish) shines at this traditional Italian sea food restaurant. Web: ristlabuca.com Ristorante La Veranda 31 N. Columbus Boulevard, Pier 3, Penn’s Landing, 215–351–1898. ($$$) Fine Italian dining in a romantic atmosphere. Located on the Delaware River. Outside dining available weather permitting. Web: laverandapier3.com Ristorante Panorama and Wine Bar 14 N. Front Street, (Front Street and Market Street), 215–922–7800. ($$$) Featuring contemporary authentic Italian cuisine in a dramatic setting, Ristorante Panorama is located in the heart of Old City. The wine program offers over 150 wines by the glass, receiving Sante’ Magazine’s “Exellence in Wine Hospitality 2004”. Wine Spectator’s “Best of Award of Exellence 2004”, Philadelphia Magazine’s “Best of Philly 2004”. Web: pennsviewhotel.com/ panorama Ristorante Pesto 1915 S. Broad Street, 215–336– 8380. ($$) A trip to this BYOB is like a trip to your Italian Aunt’s kitchen. Food is simple but well done. Be sure to check out the never–ending list of daily specials. Web: ristorantepesto. com/pesto/home.asp Roberto Cafe 2108 South Street, 215–545–0793. ($$) A trattoria serving authentic southern Italian food prepared strictly with the freshest seasonal ingredients based on authentic recipies. Casual atmosphere and friendly service. Closed Mondays. Web: robertocafe. com Royal Pizza 4202 Baltimore Ave, 215–222–1900. ($) Tasty pizza, fresh ingredients and well crusted! Other places don’t even compare after you’ve come to Royal Pizza! Web: yelp.com/biz/royal–pizza– philadelphia Salento Restaurant 2216 Walnut Street, 215–568– 1314. ($$) Italian food is at its best at Salento. This unique restaurant is not too far off campus, but it would be worth the trip if it were. Appetizers do their job well, preparing you for the extensive entree items. Web: salentorestaurant.com/salentorest.html Saloon 750 S. 7th Street, 215–627–1811. ($$$$) Antiques and folk art paintings grace this handsome dining spot. The steaks and Italian cuisine have attracted a loyal following. Try the veal Mondelaise, two pounded scallopini, one atop the other, with sage, prosciutto and melted mozzarella in between, surrounded by a marsala sauce brimming with smoky–tasting mushrooms. Web: saloonrestaurant. net Salumeria 45 N. 12th Street, Reading Terminal Market, 215–592–8150. ($$) A full array of international cheeses, Italian deli & groceries, and hoagies, salads and specialty sandwiches. Web: readingterminalmarket.org/merchants/ view/17 Savas Brick Oven Pizza 3505 Lancaster Ave, . ($) Tucked away on a corner on Lancaster Ave, Savas Brick Oven Pizza offers exceptional food for a reasonable price. They serve breakfast, full dinners, paninis, pizzas, and more! Web: savaspizza.com Scannicchio’s 2500 S. Broad Street, 215–468– 3900. ($$) Voted Best BYOB in South Philly, Scannicchio’s serves up large portions, including a 12–ounce filet topped with jumbo lump crabmeat. “You don’t leave hungry when you leave Scannicchio’s,” says co– owner Michael Gibson Web: scannicchio.com Serafina 130 S. 18th St, 215– 977– 7755. ($$$) New York’s Serafina opened up a new outpost in Philadelphia’s 10 Rittenhouse highrise this year. The space is modeled after a classic Italian trattoria. It is family friendly and features Italian favorites such as 20 varieties of pizza, grilled meats, seafood, salads, sandwiches, baked goods, and more. Web: serafinarestaurant.com/serafina Soho Pizza 218 Market Street, 215–625–3955. ($) Authentic brick–oven pizzeria located in the heart of Old City, Philadelphia. Additional menu items include cheesesteaks, sandwiches, salads, finger foods, domestic/imported beers. Casual ambiance. Web: yelp.com/biz/soho–pizza–philadelphia Spasso Italian Grill 34 S. Front Street, 215–592–7661. ($$) When you’re dining at Spasso, you can expect great food at a reasonable price. Spasso’s open kitchen produces a menu that combines a full array of fresh seafood and meat, an assortment of appetizers, fresh vegetables, and homemade pasta. All desserts at the restaurant are made on the premises, so be sure to save some room. Web: spassoitaliangrill.com Tacconelli’s Pizzeria 2604 E. Somerset Street, 215– 425–4983. ($$) These garlicky, thin–crusted pies are on the mark. The signature white pie, strewn with spinach and chopped tomatoes, carries enough garlic to put Buffy out of business. Try the sausage pizza. Web: tacconellispizzeria.com Ted’s Pizza Express 3741 Lancaster Ave, 215–222–3033. ($$) Fast–food restaurant with pizza and a variety of Italian dishes. Popular dishes include chicken fingers and cheese grinders. Web: yelp.com/biz/ teds–pizza–express–philadelphia The Best House Pizzeria 4301 Baltimore Avenue, 215–386– 1450. ($) If you want the best, then you’ve got to go to The Best House Pizzeria. Pizza, steaks and a large selection of Micro Beers. Web: besthousepizzeria.com The Olive Garden 1346 Chestnut Street, 215–546– 7950. ($$) The delicious smells and wonderful service bring you right to the center of Italy. Special features such as the unlimited soup and salad compel you to visit over and over again. Web: olivegarden.com The Victor Café 1303 Dickinson Street, 215–468– 3040. ($$$) The DiStefano family is the fourth generation of the original owners. Proudly features live opera singing nightly. Italian cuisine, free– range veal, vegetarian dishes and Kosher food upon request. Now has a cabaret piano lounge on Saturday nights, located @ 2nd floor lounge. Also the home of “The Rocky Balboa” movie as “Adrian’s.” Web: victorcafe. com Tiramisu 1519 Walnut Street, 215–587–7000. ($$$) Tiramisu features authentic Italian cuisine from Tuscany, in an elegant dining atmosphere. Select from an exceptional menu featuring wild game dishes, seafood, veal, homemade pasta, breads and desserts. There is also an extensive wine list featuring many Tuscany wines. Open for dinner seven nights, lunch Monday through Friday. Web: tiramisuphiladelphia.com Towne Pizza & Sub Shop Inc. 1900 Pine Street, 215–545–7730. ($) Family owned and operated for over 30 years. Web: yelp.com/biz/ towne–pizza–sub–shop–inc–philadelphia Tre Scalini 1915 E. Passyunk, 215–551–3870. ($$$) You’d expect to find no–frills peasant dishes like broccoli rabe over grilled polenta in this unassuming rowhouse devoted to south–central Italian cuisine, but there are plenty of others with uptown flair: quail with sage and garlic; squid–ink pasta with shrimp; a huge veal chop with shiitake mushroom sauce. Web: yelp.com/biz/ tre–scalini–ristorante–philadelphia Vetri 1312 Spruce Street, 215–732– 3478. ($$$$) This nationally acclaimed restaurant is one of the most exclusive in Philly. Chef–owner Marc Vetri puts great attention to detail into his uniquely authentic Italian fare. Reservations are often needed up to a month or two in advance. Web: vetriristorante.com Villa Di Roma 936 S. 9th Street, 215–592–1295. ($$) Family–style Italian specialties, such as chicken Neapolitan, and special pastas such as Ziti Francis, in an old–style Italian restaurant located in the Italian market. Fried asparagus with scampi sauce is a favorite. Web: delucasvilladiroma.com Walnut Street Supper Club 1227 Walnut Street, 215–923–8208. ($$) A fine Italian restaurant located near the theater district. Feel right at home as you enter a warm and casual environment. We feature many classic Italian dishes, including both central and northern cuisine, freshly prepared by two chefs from Italy. Experience dining at the cost of cooking at home. Web: portofino1227walnut.com Zavino 112 S. 13th Street, 215–732–2400. ($$) This Wine Bar Pizzeria by Chef Steven Gonzalez is located in the heart of the Midtown Village. With seasonal specials and a vast selection of wine, Zavino is not a place to be missed. Web: zavino.com JAMAICAN Brown Sugar Bakery & Cafe 219 S. 52nd Street, 215–472–7380. ($) Brown Sugar Cafe is the perfect place for a taste of the Caribbean. Offerings include authentic cuisine such as Escovitch fish, rotis, and callaloo. Don’t forget to sample the desserts, which are made on the premises. Web: yelp.com/biz/brown–sugar–bakery–and–cafe–philadelphia Caribbean Delight 1124 South Street, 215–829–1030. ($$) Caribbean Delight boasts a great variety of healthy and original dishes. Try their topnotch vegetarian tofu with jerk spices or curry shrimp. Web: yelp. com/biz/caribbean–delight–philadelphia Gigi and Big R 38th Street and Spruce, 215–924– 1210. ($) Gigi and Big R’s mixes traditional Caribbean food with American flavor to produce appetizing dishes. Make sure you visit their restaurant at 5943 Haverford Avenue for great atmosphere and food. Web: yelp.com/ biz/gigi–and–big–r–philadelphia Jamaican Jerk Hut 1436 South Street, 215–545–8644. ($$) Jamaican Jerk Hut is an authentic Jamaican restaurant serving up traditional island cuisine including Jerk chicken and pork, curry goat, homemade island juices as well as chicken, beef and vegetable patties. Very popular with students. Web: jajerkhut.com The Mini Trini 1600 JFK Blvd, 610–348–5401. ($) This LOVE park food truck serves up authentic Trinidadian food. Web: theminitrini.com JAPANESE Ajia 3131 Walnut Street, (The Left Bank), 215–222–2542. ($$) All you can eat sushi located at the Left Bank. New York Style. Web: yelp.com/biz/ ajia–restaurant–and–sushi–bar–philadelphia Aki Japanese Fusion and Sushi Bar 1210 Walnut Street, 215–985–1838. ($$) The menu features an extensive selection of noodle dishes, sushi and sashimi. Offers a sushi and cocktail bar and a vegetarian menu as well. Aoi serves original all–you–can–eat sushi and provides a wide variety of Japanese dishes. Web: akiphilly.com Bento Box Japanese Food Truck 37th Street and Walnut Street, . ($) Located right by Pottruck, Bento Box draws a large crowd, especially around lunch time. A variety of Japanese food is offered, including sushi, hand rolls, soba noodles, tempura, teriyaki and katsu items. Doma 1822 Callowhill St, (215) 564–1114. ($$) Doma serves contemporary Japanese cuisine and world–class sushi in a vibrant contemporary ambience. Web: domarestaurant.com Fat Salmon 719 Walnut Street, 215–928–8881. ($$) Formerly Shinju, this ultra–modern sushi hotspot now features vivid fluorescent blue and purple lights and sleek furnishings. It’s also acquired a liquor license and offers a full selection of beers, cocktails, and wine. The menu offers typical sushi bar fare, including a large variety of specialty, tempura, and vegetarian rolls. Web: fatsalmonsushi.com Fuji Mountain 2030 Chestnut Street, 215–751– 0939. ($$) Come see why Fuji Mountain is consistently rated “Best Sushi in Philadelphia.” We are committed to only the best quality fish, paired with excellent service in our diverse Center City Restaurant. Our sushi bar and kitchen stay open until 1:30am daily, and our 4th floor Karaoke room is great for private parties. Full bar with liquor license, great beers, wines, and a huge sake list. Web: fujimt.com Hibachi Japanese Steak House 325 N. Columbus Boulevard, Pier 19 North, 215–592–7100. ($$$) Enjoy your meal at a table side grill or a cozy table, both in a delightful waterfront setting overlooking the Delaware River. Featuring steaks, seafood, sushi. Sunday Jazz Brunch. Web: hibachidining.com Hikaru 4348 Main Street, 215–487–3500. ($$) Just off of South Street, this place can really get hopping because of its well–known sushi and tempura, which qualifies as the most extensive offering in the Delaware Valley. You can dine in either the beautiful greenhouse or the tatami room. Web: hikaruphilly.com/index.html Izumi 1601 E. Passyunk Avenue, 215– 271–1222. ($$) Izumi chef Corey Baver has crafted a menu of safe sushi basics, but his dexterity with Japanese flavors shines in the special maki rolls, like the Remy Roll, a super–size combo of eel, whitefish and crab. For the real deal in miso soup, go to Izumi Web: izumiphilly.com
Kisso Sushi 205 N. 4th Street, 215–922–1770. ($$) At Kisso, you’ll find traditional Japanese tavern food, from edamame (boiled soy beans) to sashimi to seaweed salad to broiled eel and classic sushi such as tekka maki (tuna roll). Wacky local inventions like the six– piece “hot dog” roll with broiled yellowtail, asparagus and scallions are a must. Non–sushi standouts include broiled salmon with ponzu, a soy– citrus–wasabi sauce. Web: kissosushibar.com Le Champignon de Tokio Sushi Bar 124–126 Lombard Street, 215–922– 2515. ($$) Enjoy the classic French and Japanese atmosphere with candlelight, fresh flowers, wine and sake. Swing–ballroom and Argentine tango lessons. Bed and breakfast. Sushi catering now available. Sushi workshop from Madame Saito. Web: sushi.madamesaito.com Maki House 240 South Street, 215–351–0868. ($$) Serving freshly made salads, sushi and hot Japanese food made to order. A variety of authentic Bento Boxes complete the menu. Catering orders and delivery also available. Web: yelp.com/biz/maki–house–philadelphia Mizu Sushi 111 S. 40th Street, 215–382–1745. ($$) Offers fresh–made sushi & noodle soups. Perfect for both on–the–go and sit down dining. Only the freshest and highest quality ingredients are used. Located right on campus, but also check out their two other Philadelphia locations in Rittenhouse Square and Old City! Web: mizusushibar.com Morimoto 723 Chestnut Street, 215–413– 9070. ($$$$) Morimoto is a cutting– edge restaurant serving contemporary Japanese cuisine. Chef Masaharu Morimoto of Iron Chef fame prepares traditional dishes with a modern flair. Sit at the bar or at a table – both options are great! Along with other Stephen Starr restaurants, expect modern decor and delicious food but at relatively steep prices. Web: morimotorestaurant.com Nara Japanese Restaurant 4002 Spruce Street, 215–387– 1583. ($$) Great sushi and teriyaki dishes right on campus. Reasonably priced, too. Web: yelp.com/biz/nara– japanese–restaurant–philadelphia Pod 3636 Sansom Street, 215–387– 1803. ($$$) Creative Pan–Asian cuisine and sushi shipped along an elliptical conveyer belt and a very innovative interior with seating arranged in ‘pod’ shapes. Web: podrestaurant. com Ramen Bar 4040 Locust Street, (215) 243– 9999. ($$) New Ramen Bar just opened by campus. Large bowls of fresh ramen with a full bar opening on the way. Web: ramenbarphilly.com Raw Sushi & Sake Lounge 1225 Sansom Street, 215–238– 1903. ($$$) Between the exotic sushi bar, traditional hot entrees, and overstuffed specialty rolls, you’re guaranteed to find something you love at RAW Sushi & Sake Lounge. The 15–feet glass bar houses an impressive shelf of exotic sakes that caters to new tasters as well as sake connoisseurs. While you dine, take in the view of Japanese lamps floating from the bamboo ceiling, or step outside into the private outdoor courtyard and lounge under the stars. Web: rawlounge.net Sakura Mandarin 1038 Race Street, 215–873–8338. ($$) A Shanghai–style Chinese and Japanese restaurant with award–winning chefs. They offer authentic Chinese food with fresh ingredients. Also, they have the best French–style Japanese food in town. Web: yelp.com/biz/ sakura–mandarin–philadelphia–2 Shiroi Hana 222 S. 15th Street, 215–735–4444. ($$) Offers impeccably fresh fish at the full–scale sushi bar. Start off from excellent selection of appetizers. Try the flavorful teriyaki, crispy tempura, or one of the famous special maki served by the helpful and an efficient staff. Consistently ranked by the Zagat Survey as one of the best Japanese restaurants for over 10 years. Web: shiroihana.com (PLEASE SEE OUR AD, PAGE 9) Tokyo Hibachi Steakhouse & Sushi Bar 1613 Walnut Street, 2nd Floor, 215–751–9993. ($$) Located at the heart of center city, Tokyo Hibachi is the proud home to deliciously exciting Japanese cuisine. Watch its talented chefs perform as they cook a variety of dishes right at your table! Perfect for any occasion, from birthdays to graduation parties (Students receive a 10% discount with student ID). Web: tokyo1613.com Umai Umai 533 N. 22nd Street, 215–988–0707. ($$$) Umai Umai presents a peaceful atmosphere that complements its tasty menu. Sesame chicken and lamb chops are examples of the fusion food that is offered, and diners can choose from an extensive list of sushi. Web: yelp.com/biz/umai–umai– philadelphia Vango Lounge and Sky Bar 116 S. 18th Street, 215–568–1020. ($$) The hottest addition the Rittenhouse nightlife, Vango is open every day until 2 am. Food is served until 1:30 am, there is a roof deck with a sky bar, and a DJ that plays every night! Web: vangoloungeandskybar. com Vic Sushi Bar 2035 Sansom Street, 215–564– 4339. ($$) Very small sushi bar (7 seats) with take out and delivery. Excellent food at very affordable prices. Try the Shrimp Tempura Mango Coconut Roll (one of the best dishes in Philly!). Web: vic–sushi.com Zento 132 Chestnut Street, 215–925– 9998. ($$) Zento is a pleasant spot for sushi from the former Morimoto sushi chef Gunawan Wibisono. Signature rolls like the well–sized square roll of eel, avocado and plum topped with tuna are admirably understated. From the kitchen: tender steamed shrimp dumplings and overflowing bowls of udon. Web: zentocontemporary.com KOREAN Cafe Soho 468 W. Cheltenham Avenue, 215– 224–6800. ($$) Featuring several big screen TV’s, two floors, and beer, Cafe Soho is a sports bar done differently. Great for chicken lovers – their wings feature two flavors, a garlic/soy–sauce wash and a Korean style hot sauce wash that wing purists love. Web: yelp. com/biz/cafe–soho–philadelphia–2 Giwa 1608 Sansom Street, 215–557– 9830. ($$) Fresh, delicious and healthy, Giwa offers Korean food that doesn’t disappoint. The signature Bibimbop, kim–chee pancake, and seafood pancake are just a few of their tasty fares. Web: yelp.com/biz/ giwa–philadelphia Koreana 3801 Chestnut Street, 215–222– 2240. ($) A traditional Korean restaurant located in the heart of University City. Don’t miss their specialty dish, the bi bimp bap. Web: koreanafood. com Tampopo 269 S 44th St, 215–386–3866. ($) Now located in University City, Tampopo offers filling food to locals seeking a good meal. Noodles, miso soup, and sushi are on the menu. Diners can finish off with the sweetly satisfying egg cake. Web: tampoporestaurant.com KOSHER Shalom Pizza 7598A Haverford Avenue, 215– 878–1500. ($$) Inexpensive Middle Eastern food, delicious pizza, falafel, home–style couscous. Strictly kosher restaurant for those who want to sample Israeli fare and grilled fresh fish. Full service catering for any occasion from one to 200. Much more than a pizza place. Web: shalompizzeria.com MEXICAN 12th Street Cantina 1136 Arch Street, 215–625–0321. ($) Located inside Reading Terminal Market, 12th Street Cantina offers a variety of homemade Mexican food and groceries. Pick up a bag of homemade blue corn chips and a side of chunky, onion guacamole. Try the burrito of the day, which can include a rich red chicken mole that offers a post–swallow kick or tender beef barbecue in a tomato tortilla. Tortas, flat flour tortillas layered with cheese, offer inventive combinations such as cinnamon–topped sweet potato and red bell pepper. Web: yelp. com/biz/12th–street–cantina–philadelphia–2 Cafe con Chocolate 2100 S. Norwood Street, 267–639– 4506. ($) Chef/owner Yoshiko Yamasaki is serving up some note–worthy authentic Mexican fare, including a flautas special (three crispy lamb tacos) and chilaquiles (fried homemade corn tortillas doused in fresh mole sauce) that arrive on as–big–as–the– table plates. Web: cafeconchocolate. com Cantina Los Caballitos 1651 E. Passyunk Avenue, 215– 755–3550. ($$) Mexican food goes gastropub on East Passyunk Ave. Alongside super margaritas and a stellar tequila list, this appealing South Philly cantina serves up Mexican favorites in addition to wide ranging nuevo touches and authentically rustic braised meats. Web: cantinaloscaballitos.com/main.html Chipotle 3925 Walnut Street, 215–222–0632. ($) Fresh and delicious mexican food made your way, quick and easy. Order online for even faster service. Web: chipotle.com Cucina Zapata S 31st & Ludlow, . ($) A food truck favorite serving up the best mix of Mexican and Thai foods. Web: yelp.com/ biz/cucina–zapata–philadelphia Distrito 3945 Chestnut Street, 215–222– 1657. ($$$) Jose Garces, the mastermind behind Amada and Tinto, brings a Mexican City–themed restaurant to University City. The cuisine and drinks mainly stick to Mexican favorites such as margaritas (with over 60 tequilas to choose from), tacos, tamales, and ceviche. Web: distritorestaurant.com El Azteca 714 Chestnut Street, 215–733– 0895. ($$) Turquoise accents and colorful Aztec artwork add Mexican mojo to this casual BYOB taqueria. Service is prompt and friendly, catering to young people looking for cheap but flavorful eats. The menu mixes and matches tacos, burritos and tamales in every possible permutation, and the food runs big on portions. Web: yelp.com/biz/el–azteca–mexican–restaurant–philadelphia El Camino Real 1040 N. 2nd Street, 215–925– 1110. ($$) Opened by artist Owen Kamihira, who owns Bar Ferdinand, this self–proclaimed “cowboy border bar” splits its menu evenly between Texas and Northern Mexico. With a dusty Southwestern decorative motif, a full spread of Texican cocktails and cervezas, and a food list that easily identifies its BBQ vs. its burrito items, everyone in a group with divergent tastes can leave satisfied. Web: bbqburritobar.com El Vez 121 S. 13th Street, 215–928–9800. ($$) A contemporary Mexican restaurant, El Vez offers many unique items such as mahi mahi tacos, ahi tuna tostadas, carne asada and adobo rack of lamb. Enjoy their made–to–order guacamole & margaritas with fresh– squeezed juices. Top off your meal with “The El Vez,” flourless chocolate cake, peanut butter mousse and carmelized bananas. Web: elvezrestaurant.com Guacamole Mex–Grill 4612 Woodland Avenue, 215–307– 3162. ($) Operated by the de Luna family, whose culinary expertise arose from their grandmother’s mole business in Mexico, this taqueria has already become popular with those living and working around the University of the Sciences of Philadelphia. Many recommend the carne asada tostadas and the gorditas al pastor! Web: yelp. com/biz/guacamole–mex–grill–philadelphia Honest Tom’s 261 S. 44th Street, 215–620–1851. ($) After tasting a killer breakfast taco in Texas, Drexel grad Tom McCusker decided to serve them up in Philly. Tom serves both tacos and burritos, with breakfast available until 1 pm on Saturdays and until 2 pm on Sundays. Arrive early to try your taco or burrito with scrambled eggs and home fries! Web: yelp.com/biz/honest–toms–taco– shop–philadelphia Inesperado Hot Tamales 1805 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, 215–557–9009. ($) It’s not the “Mex” that you’d expect. Best of Philly ’96. Best of City Paper ’96 and ’97. Best Buy Zagat Survey ’97. Best of Philly Weekly ’97. Best Buy Zagat ’98. Isabel 2601 Pennsylvania Ave, Ste 5, 215– 475– 8088. ($$) Isabel is a Mexi– Cali BYOB in the art museum district. Web: isabelbyob.com Jose Pistolas 263 S. 15th Street, 215–545–4101. ($$) Jose Pistola’s was opened by two local bartenders hoping to add a different flair to Philadelphia’s already impressive beer scene. The combination of a large international beer selection and carefully crafted and fresh Mexican fare offers Center City a unique environment for lunch, dinner, or just hanging out. The downstairs bar offers a cozy, more intimate feel, while the three high–definition TV’s make the upstairs bar a bit livelier and the ideal place to watch your favorite sporting event. The menu and happy hour deals change periodically, so please check the website and see what’s going on. Web: josepistolas. com La Lupe Restaurant 1201 S. 9th Street, 215–551–9920. ($) La Lupe boasts some of the best Mexican food in Philadelphia. Their main specialty is their tacos, but they offer a wide variety of other authentic Mexican dishes. Web: yelp.com/biz/ la–lupe–restaurant–philadelphia Las Bugambilias 148 South Street, 215–922–3190. ($$) Carlos Molina offers high quality, freshly prepared, traditional Mexican food from three different regions in Mexico. The desserts at Bugambilias are homemade on the premises. Dishes like the $14 cochinita pibil, a slow–cooked mountain of shredded pork and the extra–beefy empanadas are on target. Web: lasbugambiliasphilly.com Dining Guide 34TH STREET Magazine February 13, 2013 41
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