Philly knows good food. From award-winning restaurants to neighborhood gems, the city’s dining scene continues to make a name for itself.
With new restaurants, bars, cafés, and other food spots popping up all the time, it can be hard to keep track. We’re rounding up some of the latest additions to Philly’s food scene so you know what’s new and where to eat.
Field Day | 923 N. 2nd Street (Northern Liberties)
Ever had a cocktail crafted by a James Beard Award-winning bartender? 🤯 Field Day, founded by Danny Childs and his wife, Katie, pairs neighborhood vibes with upscale dining, using foraged and farm-grown ingredients and house-made ferments for specialty cocktails.
7th Street Burger | 3931 Walnut St. (University City)
If you’re looking for a great, no-frills burger, 7th Street Burger is the place to go. The menu is simple: classic single and double cheeseburgers, fries, and even Impossible burgers for the vegheads. The New York City-based eatery was founded in 2021 and has since expanded throughout the Northeast.
Lucy’s Cafe | 3426 Conrad St (East Falls)
If cozy coffee weather is your thing, check out Lucy’s Cafe in East Falls. They specialize in authentic Mexican coffee and dishes like tacos and sopes, plus breakfast sandwiches beloved by locals.
M’s Bahn Mi | 3025 Market St. (Drexel University)
There’s never a bad time for pho! M’s Bahn Mi recently opened at Gather Food Mall, serving Vietnamese favorites like bánh mì, pho, spring rolls, and rice platters, plus matcha, boba, and Vietnamese iced coffee. Drexel students can even pay with Dragon Dollars. 😎
Backyard Cravings | 1429 Wolf St. (South Philly)
Craving a cheesesteak? Backyard Cravings keeps it simple: pizza Thursdays and Fridays, cheesesteaks Saturdays and Sundays, and burgers if you want something different. Just remember, they’re only open Thursday through Sunday!
Somedays Bakery | 1601 Walnut St. (Center City)
NYC’s Somedays Bakery has brought its hand-laminated, New Zealand butter pastries to Philly. Think black sesame tahini croissants and pistachio lattices, alongside breakfast sandwiches, lunch options, and café drinks.
