7 Last Minute Valentine’s Day Restaurants That Will Score Big Points

Love is in the air in Center City and all over town couples are finalizing their Valentine’s Day plans.  If you waited a little to long to book a table at your favorite restaurant you may be in a jam.  If your usual favorite restaurants aren’t available, check out our top picks for your last minute Valentine’s Day plans in Philadelphia:

1. Tequila’s Restaurant: Rittenhouse, 1602 Locust Street, 215-546-0181. Awesome traditional Mexican food, awesome ambiance and make sure you order the Mexican coffee with desert.

2. Positano Coast: Old City, 212 Walnut Street, 215-238-0499. Italian food but largely Mediterranean inspired so lots of fish, shellfish, great raw bar and incredible drinks.  Quite possibly the best restaurant in Philadelphia.

3. Bar Ferdinand: Northern Liberties, 1030 N. 2nd Street, 215-923-1313. Spanish tapas Amada style with a NoLibs feel.  The Sangria is to die for.

4. Doma: Fairmount, 1822 Callowhill St, 215.564. 1114.  Hands down the best sushi in Center City.  BYOB, ask for the Naked Salmon roll and garlic edamame.

5. Hawthornes: Bella Vista, 738 S. 11th Street, 215-627-3012.  Beer botique known mostly for it’s incredible brunches and ultra comfortable atmosphere but Hathorne’s makes a great dinner too and they’re running a Valentine’s Day special.  This place is a must visit for craft beer drinkers.

6. Zahav: Society Hill, 237 St. James Place, 215-625-8800.  Solomonov classic, great food, great wine, perfect for going with friends and sharing plates.  Don’t miss out on the halloumi cheese appetizer.

7. La Fontana de la Cita: Rittenhouse Square, 1701 Spruce Street, 215-875-9990.  Best traditional Italian food in Center City.  If you’re craving chicken parm or spaghetti and meatballs this is your spot.  Byob so don’t forget a few bottles of red.

Frank L. DeFazio, Esq.
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