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Adobe Cafe
88/100 (1828 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
American
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
American
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Wings
Burrito
Fajitas
Sit down
American
Mexican
Southwestern
Reservations
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Gift Cards Available
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Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely LOVE the atmosphere here. The service was great and they brought waters, chips, and salsa to our table right away. The bathroom has..."
Anna C
"Great local Mexican restaurant. Nothing real fancy but the food is delicious and always a fun experience. Nice menu with tons of options. ..."
Dan Fields (The Ride Abides)
"Great food and drinks. Adobe's atmosphere is fun and the decor is true to the Mexican heritage. The restaurant is surprisingly, much larger, than it..."
Shannon Stanish Wynne
"Was surprised by the flavors here. House salsa that comes with your meal is delicious. Started with the corn and chorizo chowder, and while not..."
Michael Stump
"I've been pleasantly surprised every time I order takeout from Adobe. The portions are always larger than I would expect based on their reasonable..."
Kaitlyn J
"My new favorite spot. Very mama/ papa type of spot and has chill music. The lady who served us was very sweet and attentive. We ordered mixed fajitas..."
J A
"I've seen a lot of people posting on social media about Adobe Cafe so when I had a voucher on Uber Eats I decided to try it. I was really impressed..."
Cori Frede
"Delicious with a LOT of atmosphere. Vegan options, including vegan cheese substitutes. Full bar. Attentive waiters. I was impressed by the wide range..."
Tamar Vardi
"Food was on point and the margaritas were icy and tasty. We sat outside so can't comment on inside dining yet, but the patio seating was very safe..."
Rob Pflug
"First visit to Adobe Cafe. Great service and delicious food. Had the steak and chicken fajitas . Definitely will go..."
Kenneth Romano
"Chicken Enchiladas 😋 my rice and strawberry margarita were good, the mixed veggies were good, but I could have gotten refried beans. The table..."
Lena B.
"Our family loves this restaurant, especially the karaoke for kids from 3-5 on Saturdays. We always have great service and solid fajitas and Margs...."
Lindsay Batts
"This restaurant is the best kept secret for Mexican cuisine. Great food, service , and warm atmosphere. Live music and open mic on Wednesday nights..."
Charley Braun
"Monica is the absolute best! We come back annually (from Colorado) for the seitan tips sandwich. We are so grateful for this cozy and friendly..."
L. McMaster
Loco Pez
85/100 (2470 ratings)
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Bar
Spanish
Pub
Latin
Spanish
Mexican
Latin
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Nachos
Burger
Hot Dog
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Mexican
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Latin
Spanish
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"If you happen to be in the Fish Town area and find yourself undecided on where to dine, I cannot stress enough how much I recommend this restaurant...."
Mary
"What an awesome little spot. The staff were super friendly and fun, and the food was amazing. It's not just cash anymore which was really helpful...."
Timothy Smith
"This is a tried and tested favorite. It’s not the best Mexican you’ll ever have (it’s definitely in the “Tex mex” mould) but it’s always..."
Oliver Tree
"Loco Pez is the local spot for delicious, filling, reasonably priced Tex Mex food! The ambiance gives 70s dive bar meets eccentric Mexican joint...."
Vanessa Siracusa
"This is one of the best spots for Tex Mex cuisine in Philadelphia. I have been here many times and the food tastes as good as ever. The burritos are..."
Abhinav Yadav
"I'll definitely be coming back absolutely awesome food, service, and atmosphere. The food came out super fast and delicious, you won't be..."
Rafael “CZER” Rodriguez
"Solid spot. Has some pretty cool ideas and options if you're having cravings. I got two tacos and the hot dog. The hot dog was messy deliciousness. I..."
Sorab Kochhar
"I would go back to this place and try something besides their tacos. I saw other peoples plates and was jealous. It’s cute for a date night. Our..."
Tyler
"Loco Pez is a bar with dive vibes a choice taco program. Excellent guacamole. I’m getting hungry just writing this review. They give you the option..."
Christopher Thomas
"Went in for lunch. The food was surprisingly delicious. From tacos to burritos to guacamole whatever we ordered was super awesome. I have never liked..."
Poonam Rai
"I love loco pez! Food How can you not love $1 dollar tacos during their special promotions. I've tried all the tacos, and they are all pretty good...."
Civin Ko
"We were on the area and got hungry and casually ended up going to this cozy restaurant, didn't love all the dishes, shrimp tacos were underwhelming..."
Massiel Pereira
"The food and margaritas were amazing!!!! I am already planning my next time back. We really loved it. Update: We now come here often now. One of my..."
Kimberly P
"Amazing! The hostesses at the Fishtown location of Loco Pez are a delight. Poised, nice girls! Food was great too. Will definitely be coming..."
amanda smith
"My favorite Mexican food in Philly, amazing margaritas. Cheap and quick, delicious food and drinks. They have a 3% service charge for the kitchen..."
Bob Beato
"Cute little Mexican cafe with great authentic foods and nice Margaritas! Outside and inside seating available. Attentive waitress and waiter that..."
Kristina Elissa Bergman (Hidden Pond Farm)
El Vez
85/100 (7470 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Latin
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Central American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Tapas
Fish
Fish Taco
Pork
Tacos
Burrito
Shrimp
Tortillas
Beef
Fajitas
Nachos
Bass
Ceviche
Salad
Crab
Queso
Sit down
Latin
Mexican
Southwestern
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"Have been to El Vez many times. Food is always very good. Atmosphere / Decor / Vibe still very cool despite being same for 20 years now. Bathrooms /..."
Chas B
"My friend and I had a nice night here. I enjoyed the food but overall this place isn’t really anything special. For the price point I’d imagine..."
Avy Le
"El Vez offers a delightful fusion of flavors! We got Tacos Árabes which a standout, bursting with deliciousness. The grilled corn and melted..."
Sourav Das
"My friend had the red sangria and the chicken burrito. I had chicken tacos and Brussels sprouts. The inside is vibrant and has a great vibe, we sat..."
Shanna Larson
"Flamboyant and iconic, El Vez is a landmark dining and entertainment fixture of Philly's gayborhood. It also is an amazing Mexican restaurant and..."
Steve Malone
"The queso with chorizo, excellent. The five taco sampler - so good. Especially the pork and beef. Plantains with queso, I mean who doesn't love..."
Hannah Lorenzo
"If your in downtown center city near Rittenhouse square, or near Independence Hall and want to grab tacos in a decently sized place - here’s your..."
Ella G
"If you have some time to sit down for a good dinner with a fun vibe, this is the place! From the moment you walk in, the environment is high energy,..."
Christopher Villegas
"You seriously can never go wrong with El Vez, one of the best Mexican restaurants ANYWHERE. Service is on point, food is delicious and the drinks are..."
Doug
"Great center city spot. Flavors are always amazing. I’ve been several times and today, the taco sampler, was the best thing I’ve had there...."
Eric Liguori
Interstate Drafthouse
84/100 (980 ratings)
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Bar
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Southwestern
Bar
Pub
Southwestern
Dinner
Late Night
Sit down
Southwestern
Bar
Pub
Seating
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Late Night
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Brought here by a Philly friend that called this a 'hidden gem'.Service,atmosphere & food were great.Unique menu and outdoor patio is worth checking..."
Michael Soundara
"The one place that everyone can agree on when no one feels like cooking. Brisket sandwhich to die for. Fishtown iced teas hit the spot. Highly..."
Aaron Hrubosky
"Food was seriously scrumptious and beer selection was on point. Karen was an awesome..."
Kacy Heaney
"Hands down one of the best establishments in fishtown . Food is off the hook , great beers list and the o.c . blaster is one of the best mixed drinks..."
Ryan Matthew Cain
"Great little neighborhood spot in the middle of row homes... food was fantastic and plenty of it. Chicken fired steak with alligator gravy and BBQ..."
Mark Stoots
"Still one of my favorite watering holes. Great selection of beers and always something unique. The food is always great and served fast. The wait..."
John Sanderlin
"Love the local beer on tap and the vegan Philly cheese steak is on..."
Anthony Chattley
"One of my favorite places in Philadelphia. Great beer and food along with a fun atmosphere and an excellent staff. Just plug It into Google Maps..."
Chris Taylor
"Went for brunch. Food was delicious. Cool atmosphere and friendly staff. Oh... And a great craft beer..."
Michele Mabie Fleming
"It is a 2 minute walk from my house to get here, I was here last night for some drinks and loved the atmosphere. A very laid back vibe to sit and..."
Vanessa Hernandez
"Nothing better than the cauliflower bites and nachos. Everything else I have tried there is great as well. House margs are good and fairly..."
Sara Boyer Hughes
"First time here and we loved it. All of their workers were so nice and very friendly. The food was really good. The artic splash fish town ice tea..."
Kimberly P
"Great draft list with a variety of local brews on tap. The kielbasa cheesesteak is a super creative twist on a Philly..."
Greg Chilkotowsky
"Love this sports bar atmosphere with 5 star service. Hate tryin to park but that’s NO fault of the bar. Food is good bar food. Can get crowded if..."
Alexis Strube
"Best burger I've had in a long time! and I loved the French fires! (they reminded me of Potato Patch fried from Kennywood) The service and atmosphere..."
Magda Esposito
"Highly recommend! Amazing food and drinks!!!! The Interstate Cheddar Burger with the fries was absolutely delicious! And the Shiner Bock Beer was..."
Mystery Devil-Man
"Cozy and extremely casual bar ! It tends to get crowded easily sometimes and can get very loud. The servers are great and they have a nice menu with..."
Leanne M
"It was our servers first day on the job but despite a packed house and a Phillies game she was amazing and the drinks were so good! The beers were..."
Hannah Koenig
"The nitro IPA was great, along with the house burger. Kids and dogs were running around doing their thing which was fun. Good..."
Scott Corcoran
"Still one of the best local fishtown bars, even without the Arctic Splash. The upgraded backyard is legit. Lot of random children here all the time..."
Kyle
"Went for the first time this past weekend and was pretty good. The vibe and atmosphere is cool - felt cozy with the feel on being in someone's house...."
Nia Daye
"One of my all-time favorite Fishtown attractions is the Interstate Drafthouse! However, what truly draws me in is the caliber of their food, even..."
Kelvin Silva
"Catching dinner before dropping our son off for spring semester at Temple. Easy, friendly atmosphere. Food was good and reasonably priced. Heady..."
Woodward2021
"I drove from Jenkintown to try their Kelly green shake- and it was worth every minute of the drive. It's such a relaxing spot and I loved the variety..."
Sarah Marie
"Great food. Interesting beers, if it's your 1st time I would try the beer sampler for $10. Decor fits theme. It's in the middle of the neighborhood..."
Little Tasmanian
"Home of the Fishtown Iced Tea! Interstate Draft House is a wonderful neighborhood bar sporting great drinks, delicious food, ample indoor/outdoor..."
William Hartley
"Great place! Great drinks and food! Atmosphere is..."
Tamikia Smith
"only had some drinks but the food menu looked great Update: I had food, it was..."
K Johnson
"Great food. Best fried pickles by far .... Clean friendly environment. Fishtown ice tea are to die for.. The best drinks are always served..."
Diane LayTon (Roxane)
El Camino Real
82/100 (3508 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
Barbecue
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
Barbecue
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Burrito
Pork
Salad
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Sit down
Barbecue
Bar
Mexican
Pub
Southwestern
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"It's been a min since I've been to El Camino. But I'm glad I came back recently for the Weekend Brunch. The weekend Brunch Mimosas, Moist Brisket,..."
Michael W. Davis
"Everything was great here! I loved the fries and smoked Turkey blt. Service was..."
Kev & Jas Wiggins
"The food was great. Everything we had, we enjoyed. Even sat outside because the weather was nice. The waitress was good. Frozen margarita was..."
Teonka W
"A great spot for late night bites and cocktails. Fun, flavorful, and festive -- there's something for everyone here (Mexican, BBQ, bar food..."
Ernest Owens
"Their drinks are deliciously flavored. They have a great menu. I ordered the Nashville chicken which can be on the high spicy level for some.. it was..."
Denica C IG TravelingHangry (TravelingHangry)
"Excellent smoked meats, the cocktails were strong, and they helped us celebrate a birthday with the family. Excellent service. Things I would..."
Matt Teaford
"Every time I visit Philly I make sure to stop here for food. The margaritas are absolutely phenomenal and the food is even better. I tried brunch for..."
craig mossinger
"Food is good, I need to try more. Salsa isn't very spicy, my kids would be okay here. Coconut mojito is weird. Spicy margarita isn't spicy. I need to..."
Blake Butler
"We had the fried pickles which had a perfect amount of breading and I ordered the smoked lamb on flour tortillas. They were..."
Nicole Pitti
"Food was good the vibes were good. We also got a marg pitcher. It’s a great place to chill with friends and it’s decently..."
Nazmun Nahar
"I enjoyed myself at El Camino Real. The waitstaff was entertaining and attentive. He was the life of the restaurant but of course I don't remember..."
Alicia Burns
"Never seen a friendlier and Happy environment as this. Food was top notch, and at a bargain, The nachos, and tequilas were on point. We see them..."
Patrick Point
"I just want to say idk what changes was made in the kitchen but I love it! We have been there almost everyday this week for lunch and dinner and..."
Emazingpictures
"Alex our server was great! He was attentive and polite. Didn’t write anything down and did not mess up. Food was delicious 🤤 Definitely will..."
Glorimarg Morales Moreno
"Great atmosphere, very reasonably priced for the area, very good service! We have had the seitan, brisket, bone-in angus rib, mac-n-cheese, grilled..."
Justin DeFields
"Stopped into El Camino to try the shrimp burritos my friends have raved about. They were very good but a bit on the smaller size for a burrito that..."
Kingston Ko
El Fuego
76/100 (846 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Burrito Bowl
Sit down
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Reservations
Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Fresh burritos are always a win. A step above Chipotle or Moe's at roughly the same..."
Matt Rozz
"The carnitas tacos are AMAZING. Honestly this place gives chipotle a run for their money! Everything tastes fresh and very well..."
Roberto Morales
"Can’t say enough great things about this place and Pete (owner). Ordered catering for 12-15 people and Pete went above and beyond. He timely..."
Hoy
"The atmosphere is perfect to scarf down three tacos and feel a bit less guilty.- The review's 11 year old,..."
sheila jones
"Nice clean spot. Food is really good and fresh. It felt like I was eating straight from someone's kitchen. The serving size was healthy. Friendly..."
Johadane Pierre
"Omggggg the lines snake around the tables. Expect to wait and you also only get 10 seconds to place your order. Study the menu in advance. Food was..."
rimla khawaja
"Basically a hole in the wall. But nice vibe; area; and yummy burrito bowl. I got a carnitas bowl with lettuce, guac, mild salsa and white rice and..."
Tiffany Perez
"Truly the nicest employees, amazing food, and great prices! I definitely recommend the taco kit or a burrito. It gets very busy but they move quickly..."
sara flanagan
"I was nearby so I checked it out. Got the 3 soft tacos, steak medium heat. The flavor of the steak was pretty good. Very juicy I was happy with my..."
K Hill
"I ordered a spicy beef burrito with everything in it, and it was made perfectly. The guacamole tasted home made, and really hit the spot. As..."
Nicholas Grispino
"I love a good authentic Mexican restaurant! This gives me chipotle vibes but the taste is way better! Although chipotle has more topping options. I..."
kyra dubell
"Love it here. Great food and great people. Everything being made in house really shines through in the quality of the food, and all for a super..."
Javier Rapoport
Qdoba Mexican Grill
73/100 (966 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Mexican
Southwestern
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Mexican
Southwestern
Fast food
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Awesome taco..."
Chino Otero
"The food was delicious 🙌 and the sevice was..."
Rhonda Washington-Werts
"My catering go to for the office lunch or birthdays your catering specialist Dominique is amazing! We’ve had problems with chipotle catering on the..."
Lisa Walker
"I had a great experience today at qdoba on walnut! I actually always have great service and a clean table to dine in and eat! I want to acknowledge..."
Roneara Singletary
"Staff promptly assisted with my concerns for not getting my order in a timely manner. Manager was quick to make sure he could help in any way. Great..."
Lauren Munkittrick
"I was so hungry I thought I'd cry and the staff were like gentle angels ushering me to a safe and stable state. They are so efficient and pleasant!..."
Sunny Lucas
"Perry for sure went above and beyond for me! It’s the little things that are huge for me lol I needed that hot sauce! Go see my guy and be kind to..."
Zaynah Beth
"Lunch time go to because of the fast and courtesy services. I like that the food is consistent. I don't b always eat meat, but I can get a..."
Lisa White
"Love this place! Delicious food and great customer service. It's a nice atmosphere to sit down too. Hard to find such a great combo in the..."
Akanksha Bhatnagar
"Great customer service. All of the employees working the Night shift were super friendly and made me feel..."
M A
"Great crew. Amazing food. SS and the team always help out and answer all questions. My weekly..."
Jonathan Baez
"It was good customer service, and I felt comfortable and the food was..."
Nahiem Smith
"Depends on who is making your food. Been there many times. Sometimes better than..."
Bob J
"The food is what you can expect from nearly any Qdoba, it's decent quality and the portions are large enough to be filling (although smaller than..."
Drake Dodson
"staff was amazing, made the experience significantly better. very nice..."
Christian Groendyk
"The service was very good! The cook Andre made the best steak Ive ever..."
Miya Smith
Chili's Grill & Bar
71/100 (3092 ratings)
Restaurants
Southwestern
American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Southwestern
Bar
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Salad
Chili
Ribs
Fajitas
Sit down
Bar
American
Southwestern
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Chili’s Grill & Bar is always one of my favorite casual dining restaurant chain. I stopped by this location and unfortunately they were short of..."
Tuncay “TY” Yilmaz
"Really easy to split the bill on the ipads. The tall Hispanic server who served was so amazingly nice. We had 4 margaritas wings a salad with chips..."
Destiny Ruiz
"I always have a good time when I go there the server trinity is very nice and polite ☺️ and hands on I really enjoyed her personality..."
Annette Harris
"Parking is hourly meter street parking. The food was good. Wish it was a bit hotter but it wasn’t cold enough to take back to the kitchen. My..."
Becky Gotti
"It’s the customer service for me. We walked in and Quamir greeted us promptly, but before that I noticed he was cleaned tables and seats and making..."
Shell
"We ordered 2 “medium-rare” steaks and see below for what we received! Not even close to medium. We have been taking out food from this Chili’s..."
Cherry Shen
"They were down chefs/cooks that day. Despite that, the host and staff were professional and made our experience exceptional. Thank you for delicious..."
ROBIN WILLIAMS
"It took no time to be seated before the lunch crowd flooded in. The food never disappoints and the service was efficient. I usually take home my..."
Deborah Smith
"All thought we had to wait 15-20 and my order wasn't cooked the way I wanted it. The server had the cook to retire the order and the manager took the..."
Sequoya and Jaylins Gourmet Foods
"The food was amazing, and the service is top noch. The prices are great an it's a plus that the place is clean, so is the..."
DANGEROUS TEMPTUS
"They were short staffed but the host was very friendly and the waitress was also. Had great good suggestions. Food was excellent and served..."
Rene Burress