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Guided tour · 2h 30m
Journalist's Food Tour of Italian Market & More
Explore South Philly's culinary scene with local chefs and journalists. Enjoy six bites, including sweet treats, tacos, and more.
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What to order at Vetri Cucina
- Must order
- Spinach gnocchi in brown butter and ricotta salata; the whole roasted baby goat for the table.
- Signature dishes
- Spinach gnocchi with brown butter, Whole roasted baby goat
- Editor tip
- Book 60 days out on the venue's own site. The eight-seat counter is the room's quiet best seat.
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Philadelphia: Italian Market Walking Food Tour
Join us for a delicious Philly food tour through the vibrant Italian Market.
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Guided tour · 3 hours
Revolutionary Outfitters Italian Market Food Tour
Discover South Philly's food scene on a guided tour. Sample charcuterie, tacos, and Mexican treats, taste homemade Italian ice cream, and see iconic murals.
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Location
Address: 1312 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
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Friday Saturday Sunday ★ 4.8
Friday Saturday Sunday in Philadelphia is Chad and Hanna Williams's narrow Rittenhouse townhouse, James Beard Best New Restaurant 2019 and the city's most.
OrderThe mushroom soup, with foie gras toast on the side. The dish that anchored their James Beard year.
TipThe upstairs bar takes walk-ups. The wine list runs natural and the pours arrive faster than reservations.
Vernick Food & Drink ★ 4.7
Vernick Food & Drink in Philadelphia is Greg Vernick's James Beard Best Chef Mid-Atlantic 2017 Rittenhouse bi-level brownstone, with the avocado toast.
OrderThe avocado toast with chilli flake; whatever whole fish is on the wood fire that night.
TipThe chef's counter on the second floor watches the open kitchen. Book it specifically when reserving.
More restaurants in Philadelphia
Friday Saturday Sunday ★ 4.8
Friday Saturday Sunday in Philadelphia is Chad and Hanna Williams's narrow Rittenhouse townhouse, James Beard Best New Restaurant 2019 and the city's most.
OrderThe mushroom soup, with foie gras toast on the side. The dish that anchored their James Beard year.
TipThe upstairs bar takes walk-ups. The wine list runs natural and the pours arrive faster than reservations.
Kalaya ★ 4.8
Kalaya in Philadelphia is Chutatip 'Nok' Suntaranon's James Beard Best Chef Mid-Atlantic 2022 Southern Thai room in Fishtown, on Palmer Street since the move.
OrderThe khua kling dry-fried pork with rice; the massaman curry; Nok's mother's coconut soup.
TipBook a week out on Resy. The 5pm seating clears quickest if you want a table without a wait.
Vernick Food & Drink ★ 4.7
Vernick Food & Drink in Philadelphia is Greg Vernick's James Beard Best Chef Mid-Atlantic 2017 Rittenhouse bi-level brownstone, with the avocado toast.
OrderThe avocado toast with chilli flake; whatever whole fish is on the wood fire that night.
TipThe chef's counter on the second floor watches the open kitchen. Book it specifically when reserving.
Royal Sushi & Izakaya ★ 4.8
Royal Sushi & Izakaya in Philadelphia is the eight-seat Queen Village omakase counter behind the front-room izakaya, ranked among North America's 50 Best.
OrderThe omakase counter at the back; the crispy pork gyoza if you sit at the izakaya bar in front.
TipThe omakase books out 30 days at midnight on Resy. The izakaya front room takes walk-ups most weeknights.
Laser Wolf ★ 4.7
Laser Wolf in Philadelphia is Michael Solomonov and Steve Cook's Israeli skewer-grill at Howard and Master in Olde Kensington, the casual sibling to Zahav.
OrderThe mixed grill plate with beef shipudim and lamb merguez; the salatim spread to start.
TipWalk in at the bar before 18:00 on a weeknight. Reservations stretch out 2 weeks on the Resy calendar.
Suraya ★ 4.6
Suraya in Philadelphia is the Fishtown Lebanese market, garden and restaurant on Frankford Avenue from Greg Root, Nicholas Kennedy and chef Roland Kassis.
OrderWhole roasted fish for the table, lamb shawarma platter, the labneh with shrak bread.
TipBrunch on the back garden patio in summer is the room's best seat. Saturday 10am books out the fastest.