Talula's Garden is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

1. Talula's Garden

9.2
210 W Washington Sq (btwn Walnut St & Locust St), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Washington Square West · 117 tips and reviews

STARR RestaurantsSTARR Restaurants: Talula’s Garden’s showcases the best rustic ingredients, including pastured meats, farmstead cheeses and locally grown seasonal vegetables.

Scott B.Scott Barnes: Love me some Aimee Olexy! Trust you will too ;)

Luis C.Luis Cielak: Enjoy a drink in the garden.

The Love. is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

2. The Love.

8.9
130 S 18th St (Sansom), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City West · 21 tips and reviews

Eduardo R.Eduardo Royes: Fantastic. Go w Pierogis + Duck salad to start, lobster pasta + fried chicken as mains, carrot cake sundae to finish

Nancy Jo L.Nancy Jo Lambert: Amazing Lobster Spaghetti!

Annie X.Annie Xu: Loved the cheese plate and the romantic atmosphere! Great for dates. Would definitely come back to try other menu items; large portion sizes.

Pumpkin Restaurant is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

3. Pumpkin Restaurant

8.8
1713 South St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 27 tips and reviews

Alex M.Alex Mas: This restaurant is a must in Philadelphia. The food was exceptional and the quality outstanding. The carrot and ginger soup was spectacular and the monkfish as well.

Chris L.Chris Lee: The cauliflower soup they do is worth the visit alone

visitPAvisitPA: Named in honor of the owners’ pet name for one another (they’re a couple). Bring a bottle, it’s BYO. Read more.

Le Bus East Falls is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

4. Le Bus East Falls

8.6
4201 Ridge Ave (Indian Queen Lane), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · East Falls · 1 tip

O. K.O. K.: The food is good. The brunch was very good, and the burgers are solid. Would definitely recommend.

Heritage is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

5. Heritage

8.5
914 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 19 tips and reviews

ReserveReserve: The Egg Noodles at Heritage in Philadelphia include grilled wild mushrooms, fried spelt and delicious duxelles. Read more.

Ben W.Ben Williams: Try the veal

Erin P.Erin Piersone: Listen to live bluegrass during brunch on Sunday.

Wilder is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

6. Wilder

8.7
2009 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City West · 3 tips and reviews

CarolCarol: Amazing place for brunch! The food and drinks were divine. Ask for Ben as your server

Ashley K.Ashley Knight: Liked the sashuka pizza

Ashley K.Ashley Knight: Loved the salmon Benedict

Harp & Crown is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

7. Harp & Crown

8.6
1525 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City West · 33 tips and reviews

Mikahla V.Mikahla Vicino: The best happy hour ever! Grab a seat at the bar for $4 house cocktail, wine and beer (Monday - Saturday)!

Adrian A.Adrian Alonso: All the food was fantastic and very good quantities. The place is very cool and lively and the cocktails are also really good. You don't need to order the tasting menu as it would be too much food.

Christina D.Christina Dahl: A little overpriced but the food was tasty and the drinks were unique!

Jansen is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

8. Jansen

8.4
7402 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · West Mount Airy · 4 tips and reviews

Claude H.Claude Harrison: Leave yourself lots of room for the rich flavor & sauce intense menu. Summer highligjts seafood and all is done well. Lobster salad shown.

Lisa M.Lisa Mengucci: Fabulous, impeccable service. The food was amazing as was the presentation. I had the shellfish stuffed Branzino. It was perfection! I welcome this addition to our neighborhood.

Claude H.Claude Harrison: Seafood dishes, vidalia onion soup, grouper, lamb chops, pompano, desserts, wine list, waitstaff & service, interior

The Continental Mid-Town is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

9. The Continental Mid-Town

8.3
1801 Chestnut St (at 18th St.), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City West · 200 tips and reviews

Kenneth Cole ProductionsKenneth Cole Productions: One of our favorite places to eat (and drink) when visiting our Walnut St. store. Get the cheesesteak egg rolls (for a twist on the Philly classic). Save room for cocktails on the roof deck.

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: The rooftop lounge is Mid-town’s pièce de résistance. Partially enclosed so that it’s servicable year-round, the deck area is one of the most popular nightspots in the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood.

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: The perfect spot to 1) drink martinis; and 2) drink enough martinis that you won’t be bothered by the fact that you’re drinking with the crowd that frequents the Continental.

Fork is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

10. Fork

8.2
306 Market St (btw S 3rd St & S 4th St), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City East · 90 tips and reviews

Cheryl B.Cheryl Baker: One of my absolute fave restaurants in Philly! Great atmosphere, service, and the menu is not to be believed! Great memories made here ;-)

EaterEater: The addition of Eli Kulp has kicked the experience at Fork up to a whole new level, and the critics and crowd have responded with glowing reviews and word of mouth

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: Chef Feury moved from project to project before landing at Old City’s Fork in 2009. Feury’s cooking up some of the city’s best food and breathing new life into a beloved institution. Read more.

Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

11. Jake's and Cooper's Wine Bar

8.3
4365 Main St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Manayunk · 24 tips and reviews

Maddie L.Maddie Lippincott: Drinks and food are fantastic but the prices are a bit up there. Get there during happy hour for good deals on both. Also highly recommend the Everything Baked Bread as an appetizer -- SO good.

Markita W.Markita White: The parmesan French fries are to die for.. The service is excellent and the wine list is extensive.... Great all around

Jason L.Jason Levy: Great fun and wonderful food - worth the visi every time.

Real Food Eatery is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

12. Real Food Eatery

8.0
207 S 16th St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 4 tips and reviews

Olivia G.Olivia Gillison: The salmon, shrimp and tofu are all good options. Plus the vegetable sides are very flavorful and well seasoned. Definitely will be back again.

Tarah F.Tarah Feinberg: Good choice for paleo, vegan, generally healthy choices. Cajun shrimp, sweet potatoes, kale & squash salad were all good.

DavidDavid: The pork is good. The carrot fries are great. Everything is gluten-free, and they have vegan options. Everything is flavorful.

a.kitchen is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

13. a.kitchen

8.0
135 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Center City West · 47 tips and reviews

HomeSpeakeasyHomeSpeakeasy: Nothing goes with great food like a great drink, so make sure to check out the creative cocktail list between courses! We loved the Chancellor and the Roman Punch.

Brad H.Brad Hess: Snag octopus n watermelon if they got it

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: The ten-seat open kitchen allows you to watch Chef Bryan work his magic.

XIX is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

14. XIX

7.7
200 S Broad St #19, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Avenue of the Arts South · 54 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: French Renaissance architecture for this American brasserie offers old style charm in a unique space. Terrific raw bar, and try the venison, wow.

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Sunday Brunch serves up a raw bar, an extensive buffet AND a sinfully delightful assortment of pastries for dessert.

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: Six-dollar cocktails at the happy hour here (atop the Bellevue) are the perfect way to feel like a classy gent while getting loaded on less than $20.

SOMO Manayunk is one of The 15 Best New American Restaurants in Philadelphia.

15. SOMO Manayunk

7.7
4311 Main St (btwn Cotton St & Foxborough Ave), Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Manayunk · 5 tips and reviews

Maddie L.Maddie Lippincott: Had one of the best burgers I've ever had here - wild mushrooms were sauteed to perfection. Their cocktails are also to die for - if you like sake, this is your place. Little pricey, great for dates.

Andy A.Andy Aiken: Chicken and waffles!

Olivia G.Olivia Gillison: Came for brunch and loved the shrimp and grits (pictured) but also tried the Crabcake Benedict which was great as well. The mimosas were really good too! Will return again.