The 11 Places You Should Eat In Philadelphia In 2018

The best fried chicken you'll ever taste is hiding in this former bank-turned-restaurant. The bright and cheery atmosphere and delicious southern cooking pair up to make this one of the most charming places in the city - and the food is to die for. Read more about it right here.

The most stunning restaurant in Philadelphia is located right in Washington Square, where you'll find a garden restaurant that's been making headlines since it opened. The seasonal, fresh, and locally sourced food is the cornerstone of Talula's Garden, which will impress you with its decor as much as its food. Read more about it right here.

You can't beat breakfast at The Dutch! From their over-the-top French toast specials to their famous Cream-Chipped-Beef Scallion Waffle, people come from all over the city to start their day at this south Philly legend. Read more about it right here.

Dine with the founding fathers at City Tavern, a replica of the building where the best minds put together the ideas that led to the American Revolution. You're likely to run into Ben Franklin while you're snacking on recipes that came straight from Library of Congress historical records. Read more about it right here.

This tiny, hole-in-the-wall Venezuelan restaurant will blow you away with their service and fine food. Plus, you'll find some of the best homemade chocolates hiding behind the nondescript storefront.Read more about it right here.

Some of the best sandwiches in Philadelphia are made at Hershel's East Side Deli in Reading Terminal Market. Here, there's a history that traces back to New York City's most famous deli, and the most mouthwatering Reuben sandwiches you'll ever try. Read more about it right here.

This hidden restaurant (look for the lantern, not a sign) is part rowdy restaurant, part serene sushi bar, and the freshness of the menu makes this one of the best places for Japanese food in Philly. If you love the idea of trying something new while sipping on sake, this is the place for you. Read more about it right here.

This tiny French bistro will make you feel like you've left the country for the afternoon. Enjoy freshly baked bread, flavorful entrees, and perfectly paired wines in a casual European bistro setting. Be sure to try the escargot. Read more about it right here.

This tiny, 22-seat restaurant is always full because Philadelphia's seafood lovers have discovered the secret. Their ever-changing menu is updated based on what fresh catch came in that day, and you can try something new nearly every time you go. The dishes are small and the prices are a little higher than other restaurants on this list, but for a gourmet experience and mouthwatering food like this, it's so worth it. Read more about it right here.

Bookbinders has been a classic Philly oyster bar for centuries, and now it has been refreshed as Jose Garces' "Olde Bar." You'll still find the same delicious, fresh seafood you've come to expect, though now it's paired with creative cocktails and gourmet small plates. Read more about it right here.

Honey's Sit N Eat is one of the best places in the city for a true home cooked meal. Enjoy a hearty breakfast or a delicious lunch that will make you feel like you're dining in your mom's kitchen. Read more about it right here.