Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Philadelphia

"Must try dumplings and beef noodle soup. Small little coffee place with cozy decor. Mrs. Chen service is your Asian auntie that wants to make sure..."

Collin Oswald

Dai Kawauchi

Kung Fu Tea

86/100 (1299 ratings)

"Bubble tea selection is great. Takoyaki is very tasty, the only downside is that they may run out of ingredients early, and it does take time for..."

Erika Millares

"Kung Fu Tea does make good bubble tea like most bubble tea places, I like that they asked for how much sugar or if I want ice. Not all bubble tea..."

D L (德闻)

"Good place to hang out and get bubble milk tea! One thing I'd change is the dining area at the back needs more lights and/or decor to brighten up the..."

Uxi Mr

"My favorite bubble tea spot in Philly!!! Love the ability to control percentages of sugar and ice. I always get extra bubbles..."

Michele Gargiulo

"For those who want to explore Chinatown but don't know where to start, this is a great place. Bubble tea, something I didn't know about before a..."

acro nach

"Love these drinks. Try different ones each..."

edneesha C

"Their takoyaki and various bubble teas are delicious! Though you may have to get to this location pretty early, as they seem to run out of..."

PasDeSeul

"Their milk teas are okay. If you want milk tea you should opt for less sugar if you don't like really really sweet drinks. Even though I love their..."

Jason

"I had a craving for something to drink after dinner and this was quite close. There were a lot of options but we opted for one of the most popular..."

Michael Davidson

"Kung Fu Tea is no doubt one of the best bubble tea chains anywhere. I love the matcha and rosehip options, and the WOW! Milk tea is the absolute..."

cyborg

"What's not to love about Kung Fu Tea, been to this location a few times now and the drinks are consistently good, the boba is perfect, store is clean..."

Raheel

"Service was really great. Inside is very clean and spacious with a lounge feel and extra space in the back. Drink was made quickly and..."

Emily Burnett

"The coconut milk drink with the bubbles 👍and the mango green tea too. Good drinks specially in the..."

Miguel Bazan

"Spacious location despite the small store front that is visible from the street. Great drinks just like any other KF Tea in Southern..."

Tri Thai

"Great spot with SO MANY OPTIONS. I got a coffee tea and it was fantastic. Def would get it again. And ask them for a recommendation because they know..."

Jay Shifman

"Always the best place for bubble tea and the fried..."

Prabrisha Rakshit

Pho Saigon

86/100 (2536 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is my favorite place to eat when I come to Philadelphia. I usually get the Bun with spring rolls or shrimp. Very refreshing in the..."

Mary Dunn

"Best pho I had outside of Atlanta GA in years. Definitely recommend this place if you're in..."

Brian Galbiati

"Phở Saigon chắc chắn rất là ngon..."

Lieu Nguyen

"The food from this place is awesome, and the service super..."

Milagros Guzman

"This restaurant is the best restaurant in America for authentic Asian food. I travel the world and only Thailand is better...."

Ask Hagen

"Quán phở sài gòn south philly rất ngon các bạn ghé một lần thì sẽ biết, tiếp đãi ân cần..."

Hồ Điệp

"Perfect !!! I literally have been coming here all the time for 4 years. It's far from my house but I am willing to drive for this amazing food! 5..."

Saliya Gafarov

"I don't have much experience with Vietnamese cuisine but the fresh summer rolls are fresh and delicious. I tried several different meals with my..."

Patricia Cellini

"I love it here, this is common Pho. It's NOT fancy, it's done right, it's a clean establishment. I see others who comment as though they expect the..."

Jennifer Killeen

"The best in philly love the atmosfier great..."

Sergio Lopez

"My favorite local Pho location... So..."

Brian Murphy

"Thật tuyệt vời khi đến và ăn phở sài gòn..."

Long NguyễnMobile

"the food is always fresh , service is the best and price is..."

Jennà Lawless

"Thank you for support the Buddhist Temple Nice restaurant good food good..."

Mindy Nguyen Ta

"Came here recently for lunch—lots of available seating and parking outside. Overall the food was good—we enjoyed the Bun Thit Nuong Cha Gio, Pho..."

Vy H.

"Service is fast. Food is fresh. Good place for family. Parking was packed but that’s expected. It’s a parking lot so free..."

Yasmeen Bynum

"My favorite place for Pho craving in Philadelphia. Probably southern vietnam style, because their broth is rich and have some sweetness to it...."

Paijo Gundul

"Excellent choice for Vietnamese. Definitely a little pricier than the average Philly Vietnamese restaurant, but in my opinion this is fully justified..."

Kathryn Wheeler

"In my opinion, their pho is better than what many Vietnamese eateries in the Philly area—and beyond—serve. They also give you a decent amount..."

Menucha Rubinstein

"Very clean and respectful staffing warm and calm atmosphere, small eater beware they really know how to satisfy a hunger. Love it the portion size,..."

Pedro Moreta

"ribeye and oxtail pho are great. I’ve tried a lot of quick service pho places in the area and the broth here is my favorite. the peanut sauce with..."

K Johnson

"This was the last stop of my Philly pho trip and my local friend’s favourite. That beef pho broth was rich with floating beef grease, raw beef is..."

Rody Suen

"This place isn't perfect, but it's the unassuming atmosphere that has made Pho Saigon my go-to restaurant when I'm craving something healthy,..."

David Parker

"Love their pho! Highly recommended. I’ve been to a few places around the city already and this place, to my taste, is at the top! Food comes out..."

Roland U.

"Best pho I've had in a long time. Kinda expensive but definitely worth it (to me). I've gotten used to fairly mediocre pho which is flavored more by..."

Kai Shaikh

"My son really likes their no. 83 menu, i.e. the broken rice with shrimp. We always ordered this for him, and the Pho noodles with beef round eye..."

Emil Damsyik

"Staff was very friendly and spoke perfect English. Pho was DELICIOUS! Rich broth, and fresh ingredients. Quality beef. Go for the large. Very quick..."

Jan Klincewicz

"I usually go twice a month, my husband loves the pho with rare steak. I am not a fan of any pho, but there's is ok.(I have tried it at other places..."

Jacky Guerro

"If you're not looking to traverse all of Washington Avenue in search of a good Vietnamese restaurant, Pho Saigon is an awesome choice! Located on the..."

Ben Kranefeld

Emei Restaurant

86/100 (2776 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is absolutely phenomenal. Best Chinese I've ever..."

Gabriela Marie

"Loved everything! Keep up the great..."

Tracy Gordon-Starkey

"Great service and great..."

Wendi Rourke

"It was delicious, very clean, and the staff was hospitable and courteous..Thank you for a good..."

Rochelle Wyndham-Johnson

"Fabulous find on a layover stay in..."

Cindy Rosenkrantz Stromeyer

"Authentic Szechuan Cuisine, I like their spicy beef with..."

Harvey Chen

"Loved everything I've had there so far. Price is slightly higher than other comparable restaurants in Chinatown, but I've been going back, so I guess..."

Sandy He

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Ye Jiang

"The place is beautiful. A lot of options to try. I ordered Mapo Tofu, Pepper Steak, Sweet & Sour Pork and for me the Mapo Tofu is the winner. I have..."

Vie Lie

"Excellent authentic Chinese cuisine. Recommended for spice heads. The dish was crazy flavor with great heat level for the hot and spicy..."

Mike Schrank

"• chongqing spicy chicken - alot of mixed opinions about this dish. my mother said it was bland, sister said it was mouth numbing, and i thought it..."

gia !

"Great venue, location and service. Great selection of food. Popular in Chinatown and I can see why. Had the Kung Pao chicken and beef with broccoli...."

Noel Abejo

"Went with my wife and adult son. We are pretty picky and we were really impressed with our meal and wish we could’ve ate more. We started with the..."

Thomas Kim

"Been here twice and both had been wonderful experiences. The food was pretty good and spicy. All the dishes are pretty big serving sizes which was..."

M W

"One dish I sent back for more Sichuan pepper, but everything we ordered was..."

Diana Matthias

"The food was delicious. The excellent egg drop soup to start. The Chongqing Spicy Chicken was phenomenal. Perfectly crisp and not too spicy. I..."

Eddie Bolton

"We got the sliced beef and tripe, Chongqing spicy chicken, lamb with cumin, and the shredded potato. The lamb was delicious and the chicken was super..."

Aidan Uy

"Fantastic experience in Philly Chinatown. Incredibly efficient, hi-tech establishment. Food is authentic, freshly prepared, and perfectly..."

Christopher Zhu

"I’m not a fan of spicy food but I like EMei! Being here couple times before they renovated, last night was first time since they renovated. Love..."

Susan Dong

"Had a very authentic Chinese dinner at this restaurant with stir fry beef rice noodle and chill beef. Both dishes were very flavorful and delicious...."

Aggie Wang

"Bravo!!! Everything was amazing! We had a pork egg roll, steamed pork dumplings, and wonton soup for shareables. For the drink I had the lychee..."

Erica Langley

"An absolute must for authentic and delicious schezwan food. Very busy for a reason. Great service too. The Dan Dan Noodles, Mapo Tofu, Cumin Lamb,..."

Ravi Jumani

"Reliably authentic Sichuan kitchen. Treat yourself to some calm and book one of their banquet rooms with doors (包间）Or go with someone you..."

Handan Bao

Shanghai Gourmet Chinese Restaurant

"Today was my first time trying this place out. I couldn't decide what I wanted to eat from Reading Terminal Market and then noticed them. The guy..."

Starla France

"After walking around many time I couldn’t deny my craving for shrimp dumplings. What a bargain! I also ordered a dumpling soup, Such a great broth..."

Andrea A

"Good selection for lunch. You get a lot more for your money here. My favorite is the Shanghai Shrimp, spicy shrimp over rice with vegetables. Lunch..."

Noel Abejo

"Excellent food and service! And you can eat your food on some comfy bar stools at their counter which is super helpful during the lunch rush.Highly..."

Matilda Ansah

"Fast service, friendly, quality food and good portions for the price. What else can you ask..."

Erik P

"I had the beef broccoli and general tso's chicken. Each comes with a portion of rice. Quality wooden chopsticks. Fast service and delicious..."

Angel & Brad Garrett

"Best egg roll I ever..."

Nickolaus Beck

"Best Chinese cuisine in town. Extremely friendly staff and a always a fantastic..."

Gianny Figueroa

"There's nothing negative I can say! I've been a patron since 2000. My FAVORITES would be the shrimp spring roll and Steamed Chicken Dumplings. I wish..."

Patrice

"Super yummy!!! Veggie Roll was amazing and my veggie lomien was super good..."

Niki Spade

"I've always found the food at this chinese restaurant to be top tier among almost all the other chinese restaurants I've tried in the city. The 4..."

Carlos Carrero

"Beef with Broccoli with rice for 10.75 satisfied me. Very tasty, not salty nor loaded with MSG. They also use quality rice. Thumbs..."

Orawan

"Pretty good food. I usually go for the vegetarian dishes, I request NO SALT! Must be spicy..."

S

"Their entire menu is delicious 🤤 They have the best Pad Thai of Philly, in my opinion. 🍤🥜 They are only offering takeout currently. There..."

Fay

The New Harmony Vegetarian Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"I have frequented this restaurant many times each year since 2014 and I'm always impressed and satisfied with the quality and taste of the food. Food..."

Kenny Duthie

"They have a pretty good lunch special for around $8-$9. I chose the sesame chicken that came with an appetizer - choice of soup or spring roll or..."

Jason C

"Our absolute favorite place to eat in Philadelphia. Not only is it fun to walk through Chinatown to get to this restaurant, but everything here is..."

Heather

"Ming and his family have brought Philly the best veg Chinese food for over 2 decades. Come here with a big group and get the all-you-can-eat dim sum...."

Morgan FitzPatrick Andrews

"If you are living the vegan life in Philly (or passing through) you GOTTA get here as soon as the grocery planning allows. This is no-frills delight..."

Nicholas Handahl

"My vegan daughter loves this place so I love it too. Good service, food and..."

Charles Manns

"Just like the Chinese food you used to love- but vegan! The group dinner specials are a deal you can't pass..."

Mary Kate Fain

"This restaurant is just lovely. I have been to New Harmony maybe 15 times, with groups ranging from 1 other person to a party of 6. The staff has..."

Noah Ross

"Five stars for existing, but - 1 star for focusing on so much fried food. I mean, my favorite things here are fried, but it would be nice to have..."

Greg Avakian

"The food was Amazing. We loved the vegetable pancakes and we will definitely..."

L W Jr (Just_Lonnie)

"Vegan and vegetarian Chinese-American food! So good! The menu and is huge and so are the portions. You can easily make 2-3 meals out of one order...."

Berkeley Bryant

"I love this place. I've been coming here for the past three years and I still love the food. The vegetarian choices here (everything) are expansive...."

Ben Flexner

"This place is absolutely amazing. Being a chef and someone who simply enjoys food, especially American - Chinese food, I very much appreciate TIME..."

Nicholas Damien Tunnell

"The food here is amazing! I have been a vegetarian for 9 years now and I have to say the food here is some of the best stuff I have ever had! I have..."

Chels Owens

"Super good vegan food! Their fried shrimp look and taste exactly like real shrimp! Lemon chicken is really good as well. The Sunday evening buffet..."

Brian Kendall

"This is one of my all-time favorite restaurants. I've probably been going here for at least 15 years. I don't live in the city but I go as often as I..."

Rachel Donohue

"2018 update: table service got much better!!! Thanks. Great for vegetarians and vegans. No compromise on the taste. Ambience is okay. Table..."

arun ramakrishnan

Chix & Wings

"I only had the fish and chips but it was very good. They have a choice of sauces and they cook after you..."

Perry Jr McGowan

Don Travers 3

"I used to come here a lot maybe 5 years ago, I passed by today, and. This place is great. I mean, just look at this honey barbecue chicken bowl!..."

ALex O'Blivion

"I love the boneless chicken wings and chicken tenders! 🤤😋 I recommend getting ceaser dressing with it... So mouthwatering! The fries are also..."

ashley howerton

"Very friendly staff, clean environment, spicy garlic chicken bowl and awesome, very tasty, fish combo also..."

Young Kim

"My lifestyle as a food reviewer has changed as the world has gone back to normal. But it was pleasant to find a place with double fried chicken. ..."

Zion OAS

"Great place! Love their rice..."

David Shaw

"I had the most incredible fish sandwich today. Two nice sized pieces of fresh fish, fried to golden perfection. Topped with their special sauce,..."

Stephanie L Thurston

"Just discovered this place was skeptical at first was empty but still decided to try... best decision the wings are amazing that was the first time..."

Angela Gardin

"The chicken fingers and fries are..."

Andrew Howe

"Found this place right before closing on a Tuesday night. Ordered the rice bowl (sesame chicken) and it was huge and fresh! Came back the following..."

R C

"Amazing chicken wings, great quality and price! I got the sweet chili crispy and soy garlic crispy wings, both still tasted crispy and fresh after a..."

Erika

Suga

86/100 (1135 ratings)

"Loved it!! Great service for our party of 12 from our server Justin in the upstairs private room. A variety of appetizers and the entrees were..."

Marcel Franklin Moore

"The mushroom dumplings and the homemade ginger ale were worth going back for. The service was top..."

Ann Shelton Pond

"The food was great, but our waiter Justin was the highlight of our dining experience. He was quite knowledgeable and very..."

Tracey Pearson

"Great food. Great service. Loved the cocktails and ambiance as well! Highly recommend trying..."

Hilliary Sherwood Lenhart

"My boyfriend and I went to Susanna Foo’s last Saturday evening for dinner. I had heard some pretty good things about it and had to check it out. I..."

Hieu Tran

"Food, drinks, and service were all excellent. Had the butternut squash soup and the lobster Fried rice and they were both delicious. Had an excellent..."

James Andrews

"We had an exceptional experience at Susanna Foo Gourmet Kitchen. The staff was wonderful and Susanna was so generous with our 4 year old son. He..."

Robert P Buzzard Jr

"Amazing. Highly recommend!!! The food and atmosphere is..."

Kerry Ryan

"Everything you want while dining; impeccable service, original quality libations, and each bite was better than the..."

Catherine Torribio

"Really like this place! Great drinks, great..."

Kiera Smalls

"Food was great!!! And atmosphere is very chill. Definitely saving this place to come back again! OOlong tea was very nice and popcorn pork ravioli is..."

Mayra Elizabeth Villátoro

"Excellent Chinese restaurant serving the classics. I had the Kung Pao bento box for lunch $12 and though I have had Kung Pao many a time before this..."

Jason C

"Great find! I've made my away around Chinatown in Philly and though I've found great options - haven't really experienced the same level of..."

Ritesh Shah

"One of Susanna Foos premiere establishments in center city Philadelphia. The Chinese food here is out of this world. Try the dumplings and the Dan..."

Adam Uchimoto

"The atmosphere earns the stars for this one. In a city full of heartwarming, ahhhh-inspiring Chinese and Asian cuisine, this place ranked mediocre...."

Jason Campbell

"Good food and good for lunch option... portion were great for lunch and so was price... Hot and sour soup was..."

Rahul Panchal

"Not quite authentic yet but with the great food, nice ambiance and friendly service, I can't ask for..."

Jialin “Joslin” Chen

"awesome staff, and food is amazing!!! definitely recommend and will come there..."

Anna Mi

"Love it! Interesting takes on Chinese dishes. I recommend the mushroom dumplings! Dragon well tea after dinner was..."

Drew Tyger

"The New Years Eve dinner menu was wonderfully paired, deliciously prepared and the presentation was beautiful. We selected different items and..."

Barton Snyder

"Food was decent, cocktails were excellent. Main area is a little condensed. Cool private area upstairs if you have a really large group. Popcorn..."

Jed Mariner

"Our waiter was delightful and had the cheeriest attitude. He was also very attentive. The food was also delicious. I recommend the edamame dumplings..."

Allison Springer

"I LOVED this place. We ordered all of our food family style and it was perfect. Everything tasted amazing and the waiter was very attentive. We were..."

Kate Powers

"I found my new favorite Chinese Restaurant. The staff is friendly and inviting. I highly recommend the lobster spring rolls, scallion pancakes, honey..."

Andrew Kenney

"The food here is so good. Every ingredient feels so fresh and their twists on the American Chinese cuisine is remarkable. It seems everything on the..."

Sagy Langer

"I really enjoy eating at Suga. They have a varied menu and each dish seems to really be carefully chosen as unique and well prepared. They also have..."

Brad B

".Not the "normal" American Chinese cuisine. Our family of 5 (from the Seattle area) had a variety of dishes, Crispy Shrimp, Honey Cashew Chicken,..."

Robert Mills

Nam Phuong

86/100 (1197 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"A very authentic Vietnamese place with great food. We started off some complimentary tea that was nice touch on such a cold day. Then got some of the..."

Jeremy Alfano

"Great soup - the broth is phenomenal. Service is fast and, for what it is, the atmosphere is outstanding. The small cafeteria like seating area fills..."

Peter Mackar

"I’m an out of towner, went here for the first time got #190 pork chops on the bone. It was great! The tea was awesome! Who doesn’t love..."

Frank B

"Broken rice combo with sherreded pork, char broiled pork, quiche, omelet with a grilled chicken add-on was..."

Kushan Costa

"It’s a good value place for Asian food, but the atmosphere is very dated. Honestly, though any time we can have soft shell crabs and they good?..."

Amy Thompson

"Went here for lunch. I thought the restaurant’s decor was nice and clean. Food was really good. And to top it off the service was great. Will come..."

Thomas Kim

"Like midnight diner, if they have it, they make it!love their stir fried eggplant + protein options and whole fried fish! Great soft shell crab too...."

Courtney Saw

"I been to this place few times. I like their veggie pho with beef broth, they add all mix veggies and tofu in it. Broth are usually fresh and tasty...."

Mr Patella

"Great Vietnamese in Philadelphia! The restaurant gets busy but it’s a big space and the service is good. We started with a papaya salad (not too..."

Nicholas Mucks

"1st off I had my vaccine card out but they never asked for it or looked which disturbed me considering it is the current regulation in..."

Amaris Pollock

"Best Vietnamese restaurant with authentic food and dessert. I love spicy noodle soup and pho. Excellent taste with reasonable..."

jay kim

"Always try to make a stop here when back in Philly, they're one of the few places that still serve Hu Tieu My Tho (clear rice noodle soup with..."

Caroline L

"Always good. Six people today and six happy people. Try the beef cubes and the pork ribs. Both really..."

Stan Hoffman

"I've been dining at Nam Phuong for over 15 yrs. It's had its ups and downs as any restaurant does, but the food has always remained tasty! IMO they..."

Brian Klak

"One of my go to Vietnamese spots to hit outside of Chinatown. Right on Washington Ave which has no shortage of Vietnamese restaurants but finding a..."

Rick S.

To-yo Japanese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"very tasty sushi, I am delighted with the service!!!! I ordered it before Christmas, they included a cup in my order as a gift, a very nice..."

Valeryia Valeyeva

"Cannot beat this combo of quality, price and service. Had four unique and delicious sushi rolls with many options on the menu. One of the rolls was..."

Coach Eli

"Nice little sushi and noodle joint. Got a few roles and udon noodles here. Staff was very friendly, it’s nice and relaxed inside. Will be back..."

Andrey Zubkov

"Excellent prices and menu options. Came for the half off special rolls and they were well worth it, especially the tempera rolls. Also received..."

Sitong Shu

"To-Yo Sushi is a fantastic sushi spot with friendly and attentive owners, and a spacious atmosphere. The spicy tuna roll was delicious and well-made...."

Daniel Tan

"Serving was incredible. Came here for a friend's party. We had a large table in the private area in the back and we literally had large sharing..."

Louis Soler

"Not sure about any of the other food but their ramen is no good. Too fishy and that fish taste overpowers the broth. Not worth getting the ramen...."

Jesse Krokis

"Relaxing and ambient atmosphere with good service. We ordered a sashimi salad which was delicious and couple rolls. Everything was..."

Alexandra Lee

"Food really is good. Fish is fresh, and the list is so extensive. I love how they have more variety of the simpler sushi rolls.their other dishes are..."

Katy

"have been ordering take-outs/dining in here for years; tried many sushi places and this one remains the absolute best! sushi are always fresh and..."

Elm22

"Listen, there's a bunch of good sushi places throughout Philadelphia and the surrounding areas, but To-Yo is uniquely special. The variety, the..."

J K

"Great customer service and great quality sushi. This place is so amazing, I recommend it since it’s a..."

Amirjon Aslamov

"I've lived in this area for over 40 years and I've tried all of the local sushi places. This place is still the best if them all. Not flashy like..."

Tony Last zname

"Love the place! Out of all sushi restaurants around the area, this must be the finest. Fish is so fresh, it melts in the mouth. My family comes here..."

Кира Мания

Han Dynasty

85/100 (2618 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely fusion of delicious food and excellent service. Everyone were friendly and welcoming. Our host steve was the best. His recommendation were..."

Abhi Saxena

"My friends especially loved the Dan Dan noodles, the scallion pancakes and the salt and pepper shrimp. I thought the house special rice and the dry..."

Valerie De Cruz

"The food is very tasty and the portions are super generous!! We definitely ordered too much, but it was all delicious. The ginger duck, and three..."

Joylene Ceballos

"The food was quite tasty, but I must say that even the 10/10-spice-level dish I ordered was rather mild. And this isn't me bragging about my spice..."

Yennifer Yurt

"Food was delicious. We ordered vegetarian dan dan noodles, dry pot fish and cumin chicken 10 spicy. I would recommend 10 spicy if you like spicy food..."

Christina B

"A great spot in Philidelpia for Asian food! It was within walking distance of our event and I'm a fan of spicy food, so this was a good spot. They..."

Bluenito

"Been there twice and amazing food every time! Probably the best Sichuan cuisine in University..."

Andy H.

"I’d give them 6 stars if I could. Food is just so delicious - the Dan Dan noodles are the best I’ve ever had, and I’ve tried it in multiple..."

Ayon Ibrahim

"I ordered quite a variety of dishes for delivery. It was the first time. The food is DELICIOUS!!! Delivery was fast. This is now my favorite..."

Fay Brugger

"Food was very good but 4 stars because it was extremely salty and you can feel the sodium in your stomach afterwards. Don’t get me wrong, the food..."

JustThisMango

"Great Chinese cuisine. Loved it😘. It is a busy restaurant, All the dishes were super delicious and good quantity for the price. The waiter was..."

Sherin Joy

"This was the best Chinese food I've had in years. We got about 4 different shrimp dishes and they were all excellent - different, distinct flavors,..."

Trei Martin

"They've changed their niche. Used to be higher quality food; now the menu is cheaper (after adjusting for inflation), but the quality isn't as good...."

P. G.

"Never actually ate inside this place, but we get take-out a lot from here via UberEats/Postmates or just picking up ourselves. Our absolute fav is..."

C L C

"Awesome food! I always go for spicier options. My favorites are dry pepper chicken, and lamb cumin style. Drinks are OK. Some of the options are..."

Oanh Nguyen

"I ordered the dry pepper style chicken and chicken fried rice. Both were great as usual. You also have the option to select the spice level of your..."

Mirlande Jones

Kai Japanese Cuisine

Wheelchair Accessible

"came here with my girlfriend for lunch. very cute little place. the waitress was very sweet and the food was delicious! definitely returning again..."

diZZy

"Excellent little corner restaurant serving lunch specials averaging $10. Seating may be limited and the interior is minimalist chic. Service is..."

Jason C

"Suuuuuuusshhiiiiiii.... Ha ha. Loved this pace, the server was an awesome young guy and very attentive. The food is amazing. Although it is this..."

Sreejith Peri

"I really like this sushi restaurant in Philly. We've ordered from there a lot, and it has always been great. I suggest trying the Salmon Lover,..."

Amandine Aman

"I came into Philadelphia from NY for a weekend getaway although I was hesitant I tried Kai. I fell in love the service great the ambiance great and..."

Nicole H

"I usually get delivery here because the sushi is good and consistent. The pricing is pretty typical for a sushi spot, but their 3 roll special is a..."

Uyen Vu

"Ordered take out for friend’s birthday dinner, the food was..."

Wenchao Qian

"Interior and empty plates.. you know the food was good! Will come back again. The ambience was beautiful with adequate table..."

Armin Fernando

"I always get take out lunch from here. Lunch specials are..."

Bianca Chun

"The food is astonishing. In spite of the fact that it is this little corner spot, and I assume it can oblige might be 12 individuals without a..."

Daniel Lee

"I've been twice and both times were amazing. Great food, great atmosphere, great prices..."

alexa trotter

"Fast service. Decently priced lunch. Pretty good fish. Would come..."

Emily Wong

"Fantastic and well priced sushi dishes. Presentation was also very nice. The atmosphere was clean and modern. I also got an appetizer of wings, which..."

Lauren-Ashley

"This is a great spot for a quick, delicious lunch. I cannot speak for their special/Americanized rolls, but they have an excellent lunch special if..."

Victoria

"It has been more than a half year since I was there, but the owner welcomed me warmly. The service and the taste of the sushi remains the..."

Tomoko ASHIDA

"Food is really good, but has gotten a bit expensive since they discontinued their specials. I'll still go there on my lunch breaks, but now it is..."

Steven Moores

"Best pork gyoza in the city. Great sushi chefs make every order to perfection. This restaurant never disappoints. Not to mention the customer service..."

Shanna Anderson

Little Thai Market

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Their salmon curry has always been my favorite lunch meal, when I used to work in center city. A simple Thai meal you would find on the street of..."

D L (德闻)

"There's usually a line at this place all the time BUT ITS WORTH IT. I work nearby and this is my go to lunch spot when I want to treat myself but..."

Kiani Lozada

"Amazing curry salmon, always extra veggies. Gets crowded..."

JoLeaha Larke

"Nice Thai stall in the Reading Terminal. Most people (me included) get the Salmon over rice. It comes with red Thai curry and 3 pieces of broccoli...."

Jason C

"Loved the pad Thai, coconut soup and egg rolls. Really nice people, and so..."

susan weber

"Away go here to get that salmon over rice ..good stuff line be long most of time but worth..."

tyrone becote

"Had the pad thai and a can of Thai tea. Great! Noodles were pinkish, which was a little weird, but still good. Was only $10. And there's a $10..."

Allyson Gailey

"Can confirm it is little. Great place for lunch and super affordable, everyone was super nice who worked..."

Keenaan Elias

"Fast affordable and delicious..."

Celine Lee

"The salmon and rice with curry sauce is superb! The spring rolls are crispy and delicious! You'll probably encounter a long line, but it moves along..."

Jesse Wilson

"Food: Simple but delicious. Got red curry with chicken and wasn't disappointed. Ask them to add chili flakes at your own risk as they are quite spicy..."

Aditya Karandikar

"My fav Salmon..."

Sarah soeb

"Awesome food and great service! Their Thai salmon and rice dish is most popular for a..."

Denariel Nobles

"Good source of hard to find vegetables for Asian cooking. Good location and parking...."

Lemuel Ronsairo

"Extremely good Thai food within Reading Terminal..."

Vincent Mills

"Good tasting food at an affordable price. It's a popular place to eat so its always busy but line moved quickly. The place is located at Reading..."

Kaylend G. Manley

Square On Square

85/100 (1338 ratings)

"The GF and I had some friends over for dinner one night and we were all in the mood for Asian food. I thought about cooking some fried rice, but..."

J Kim

"Excellent quality! Never had a bad meal here . The hot and sour soup is the best I have ever had..."

Susan Rich

"Comfortable, cozy, and deliscious. Great attention to detail in service and food preparation. Really enjoyed dinner. Portions served family style..."

DCoop

"The restaurant was nice and service was decent. Their menu is slightly overpriced, though, which makes me hesitant to go back. None of their dishes..."

SunnyYQ

"If your looking for a solid Chinese restaurant pick that's near the Rittenhouse Square area, this is it. I was joined by one of my Philly co-workers..."

Burt Fleisher

"Our favorite place to takeout in Philly! We love their sesame chicken, Mongolian beef, hot and sour soup, any fried rice, and any lo mein. Delicious..."

adora goldovsky

"First time trying here, the restaurant has a clean, well decorated dining area. The service was on point and the food was fresh, well cooked with..."

Richard Eib

"The owner is awesome and he gave me the most gorgeous looking plate of General chicken I’ve ever..."

Blaise Lezynski

"Don't let the dark exterior of the restaurant windows fool you, the inside has a nice seating area and atmosphere. The service was quick and super..."

Nina Kneuer

"Great place! Delicious food, new menu items, very friendly staff and great veg..."

Lena breski

"This food was amazing!! It's cute little place with great service. So glad we came..."

Jen Egan

"General Powell Spicy Chicken was delicious, but too chewy. Portion size was perfect for..."

V J

"Mongolian beef was amazing and the staff are very friendly highly..."

C O

"Mango chicken! The best! Great menu. I love all the lights in their window. Don’t forget live music..."

Karen Adams

"Funnel cake chicken is included with the sweet and sour chicken, and uh, any form of meat branded with "spicy" wouldn't actually be spicy at all. It..."

Hanz Cabrivzski

Yanako

"Best sushi in the city so far. It felt like I was back in Japan (Kyoto, or Osaka) with this quality. The soy sauce was an amazing touch. It tasted..."

Caleb Raye

"Had a great time here! Byob so make sure to bring your own special wine. Sushi was outstanding. They had a great tuna special for the night we really..."

Michele Gargiulo

"We enjoyed our dinner there. The rice in sushirolls is extremely soft, it wasn't good. Sashimi is..."

Saw Yu Mon

"Everything was excellent and our server... Matthew?...was very helpful in describing dishes and rolls to us. He was very knowledgeable. The signature..."

Andrew Luettgen

"Not the best sushi I’ve ever had, but pretty good! Ordered on caviar for pick up and it was ready in about 30 mins on a busy Friday night. The..."

Samantha Winterburn

"Very nice lunch date for hubby and I. Will definitely go back. We are foodies and love trying out fresh new places to eat! Everything was fresh and..."

Monique Hammond

"Attached to the Thai restaurant next door. Kind of disappointed because I wanted to sit on the Japanese restaurant side as reservation was made for..."

sharon

"So so happy Yanako is now open for lunch!! Delicious food and excellent service always!! Moon is the..."

Sofiia Ruby

"Very cozy little spot on Main Street serving Japanese cuisine. Even the simple sushi rolls are very good and fresh, prices very reasonable. Also..."

Frederik T

"One of the best places in the area for amazing fresh sushi! Awesome and friendly staff make it the full..."

Mark Kratochvil

"Friendly and good service. Very tasty food. You choice of either a Thai or Japanese menu. One kitchen two different restaurants and both tasty menus..."

B ES

"Delicious! The staff is so friendly. My dad ordered the teriyaki steak & loved..."

Kaitlyn Osborn

"This was our first time going. We loved every bit of it. We had the manayunk roll, scallop canopy roll, and soft shell crab roll. I really enjoyed..."

Irvin Farmer

"This is a very good and fresh place to get hand rolled sushi! Service is very quick and friendly. The atmosphere is nice and..."

IAmZeMedic SFM

"Love Love this restaurant it’s out favorite sushi in Manayunk! It’s family owned and truly as a asset to the community. The fish is fresh and..."

Elle Chambers

"Love this place! Food is always hot flavorful and fast. Servers are prompt and pleasant. P-moon is the perfect host ❤️. My kids brought me for..."

Edie Dee

Morimoto

85/100 (3028 ratings)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had Omakase at the bar and it was excellent! The food was innovative. They combined foods and prepared ingredients in ways I’ve never seen..."

Max Yeo

"Great food and service. The interior design is very unique. It's a great spot for a date night. The food came out with great timing, and all tasted..."

Eric M

"The sushi here is unique , have not tasted sushi like this elsewhere and I know I will be disappointed anywhere else I go. Try the beef wagyu..."

Maikerly Reyes

"I am a lover of Japanese food, and coming to Morimoto was a long awaited dream come true! I was not disappointed! Everything we had was excellent...."

Renata Jackson

"This place exceeded my expectations. The staff was attentive and very knowledgeable on the dishes they served. I was able to enjoy the chef special 7..."

Alex Byers

"I came here lastnight as it was my first time in Philly and my girlfriend made reservations for here. At first I was skeptical because I don’t eat..."

kadyann palmer

"Everything was just perfect. The food, the server, being welcomed and greeted when we walked in, the atmosphere, and how cute the interior is! I am..."

sharon

Brian Walker

"Wonderful opportunity to come here while in Philadelphia! If you love seafood and sushis, with a upscale twist and molecular addition, try it! See..."

Phil Green

"This place was amazing. We went for our wedding anniversary and they exceeded our expectations. I only mentioned our special occasion via open table..."

Erik Escalante

Hardena Restaurant

"I was so happy to find this place when we lived in Philly. Being Australian, I was used to Indonesian food being easily available, so imagine my..."

Jessica Lawlor

"The food was delicious, and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. Nice little corner restaurant if you want a break and a nice, filling,..."

Dante Hinson

"The best restaurant in Philadelphia. Great vegan options. The most wonderful family runs this business and you will feel right at home when you get..."

Cammie Shibata

"Amongst the best food there is. Fantastic and vegan friendly. I love..."

Shakey Lyman

"This place should have another star. Very friendly and helpful to newbies. Excellent bargain. If I had a complaint it would be that I can't get..."

Joseph Petry

"we just moved to philly and this was one of the first restaurant recommendations we got- it really deserves an extra star !!! everyone was really..."

Edie Shannon Miller

"This is the best spot to get an affordable meal in philly. Flavorful, filling, and incredibly friendly..."

Katie Lauren Ross

"Drove 65 miles just to have lunch. One of the best Indonesian food one can find in the US.Very authentic Surabaya..."

Vince Liung

"I love this place so much. I always remember its on Moore because I always want..."

Fiona Parker

"Can’t go here enough... very delicious and affordable and something for everyone..."

Sami Sweetheartt

"We love hardena! Authentic, great prices, and delicous! We are there all the time and even had them cater our rehearsal..."

Johan T. Widjaja

"Great little hole in the wall with authentic food and lots of..."

Gretchen Hanson

"Love...love...love...the food... the atmosphere and most all... the..."

Marcia de Water-Ellison

"Delicious food. Authentic Indonesian cuisine in a friendly atmosphere! I love it..."

Zaire DURANT-YOUNG

"Delicious Indonesian food. The staff were very welcoming..."

Sanji Rabbani

"One of my favorite places to go and leave feeling full and happy. It's like you had a home cooked meal away form..."

Sangeeta Charleen Koets

"It's legit and delicious!!! Amazing mom & dad as well as sisters duo dion and maylia. I wish they have them in..."

Renny Veloz

"I love the food and the price and the people. The only downside is every time I go, Fox News is..."

Jean Drumm

"Very small place, lending to a homely and familial atmosphere. Sensational food that is clearly made with love. Service was great, very simple and..."

Victor Rodriguez

"This restaurant is a hidden gem that transports you straight to the heart of Indonesia with its authentic flavors and warm ambiance. From the moment..."

Sarah Elizabeth

"The Best Indonesian food for sure. Talking about authenticity, 😋 deliciousness!! Very warm welcomed as always. Been coming here for decades and..."

Wilson Tel

"Excellent food and experience! We’d never been before. She was so friendly and helpful, made us 4 plates for 4 people with servings of each entree,..."

Liliana Campon

"Hardena catered our wedding in June! My family is Indonesian and my husband is American. The food was sublime as always and enjoyed by both sides of..."

Kanita Mote

"Don’t miss out on this spot! It’s tiny on the inside but the food is packed with flavor. Also, the reviews about the price being high - we paid..."

Geralynne Papa

"I dined at Hardena in December of 2022. There is ample street parking, just be sure to bring Park Mobile or quarters. It was one of my first..."

Carolyn Reagan

"The food here was so delicious! The coconut milk fish curry is complimented really really with rice as its base. The eggplant was very flavourful and..."

Sandeep Raja

"Worth the wait! The good: The food!!!! Delicious authentic food. Absolutely delicious. Over ate because i wanted to try everything-and wow was it all..."

Matthew

"After reading the reviews I can see both sides… The food is definitely good. I probably need to try more Indonesian food to compare but overall the..."

Tyler

"Absolutely delicious Indonesian food. Food is flavorful and spiced, but not too hot/spicy. Plentiful of options for dietary restrictions i.e. gluten..."

Adam J

"My favorite takeaway in the neighborhood. The eggplant is my personal go to but I haven’t tried anything from Hardena that hasn’t been delicious...."

Tommy Smith

"Such a wonderful place! Very different and delicious food. Pickled spice veggies with skewers are the best. Very welcoming employees. Highly..."

Aleksei Martin

"We’ve been dying to go here because everyone in Philly has recommended it to us. Let me tell you that it did not disappoint! The flavors are..."

Dan DuPraw (DanLikesToEat)

"Authentic Indonesian food. It resembles the original Javanese food - with a combination of sweet and spicy flavors. They serve classic Indonesian..."

Zulfikar Alfayed Alamlah

"Really wonderful authentic Indonesian food. It brought me right back to my trips to Indonesia - more than any other Indonesian restaurant ever has...."

Joel Bartlett

"How to Hardena: Order a rice plate to go. Get collard greens and tempeh tofu. You can add a third or fourth item if you wish. The more you order, the..."

Rebecca P

"If you want to try an authentic Indonesian food in Philadephia, you should visit Hardena, they have a buffet style setup where you can see what you..."

London B

Seiko Japanese Restaurant

"Very great place to go eat, the food is amazing 😉 The ramen 🍜 taste amazing... I have gone to all the ramen restaurant in Philly and to this..."

Richard Serrano

"The tempura is delicious, very light and flavorful. The miso soup is to die for. The Roasted Scallion Soup was so good I could eat a whole pot of..."

Linda Rivera

"Very cute place! Best deal in town for lunch Bento. Affordable and well worth the price. Very good staff and atmosphere. I love katsu and it was very..."

Alex Strang

"I love this restaurant, they have a good food, good service, delicious. Recommended to..."

Tan Kim Wan

"Loved it! Everything from the food, location, host Gary , Karioke. Can't wait to visit again!!! Keep up the great..."

Jessica RuizLebron

"Here at least once a week when I can. Great food and service and..."

David E. Williams

"Awesome place with Great Staff and amazing food. Show your City Fitness, FitPerx, Echelon Health & Fitness Mobile app to save..."

Jeff Quinn

"Love everything. Service was great, very attentive. Food service was..."

Marianne Kornelius

"A gem for sushi lovers. Menu has some new rolls that all have been insanely delicious. Firecracker is my..."

Sequoya Yeagle

"Love this place. I have had everything on the menu and have found my favorites. They even make me a roll that is not on the..."

Jared Polin

"If you’re looking for no frills fish with a good atmosphere and amazing service, Seiko is the place to go. I don’t stray far from the basics with..."

Wil Spillane

"I love ordering the platters at Seiko. We've gotten the blue mountain party tray and the ocean party tray before. The rolls are fresh and tasty and..."

Lilly Jiang

"This place is so good! Service was very friendly and accommodating even though we arrived an hour before closing. All the food was excellent! We both..."

Deanna Black

"Ive been coming here for a few years now ( monthly). The restaurant's tranquil ambiance, attentive service, and, most importantly, the outstanding..."

FLOR PEREZ

"Had a wonderful experience here Friday evening. We loved the decor and lighting immediately, definitely a modern and cozy vibe. The server was very..."

Sarah Morrow

"My wife and I visited Seiko last week and we were very satisfied with the food. I ordered White Tuna carpaccio for appetizer and I got to say that's..."

hansel tan

"Welcoming service, quick ordering and food to table. Loved the firecracker roll and the maki combination. It’s BYOB and they can make space for..."

Gloria Ellis

"We have been trying every sushi place by us since we moved. This has so far been my favorite. The food is incredibly fresh and tasty! I have no..."

Brian Mesa

"Couldn’t even wait to leave before writing this 5 star review. First off, Kelly our waitress was amazing. She’s friendly and gave us a great run..."

Lauren Jade

"We ordered special maki rolls. The place is small but the staff and food were good. Street parking so that area is pretty difficult to find parking..."

K B

"Kelly is the best server and so very sweet! We absolutely love the food here, we come every single Friday night! The service is fantastic and the..."

Kate Connors

"Amazing place! Definitely recommend. I went and experimented a lot. we experimented with a lot of different dishes and it was great. We had the..."

Benn Torres

"Had a delicious meal and the service was excellent. Very accommodating of my food allergies, and reasonable..."

Leah Faye

"6/23 Lunch Bento Takeout It's my first time eating at Seiko and I ordered the Spicy Tuna Bento Box ($15). It took about 30 mins for preparation but..."

Cindy Lee

"As somebody who has eaten at many restaurants across Philly, Seiko is without a doubt my favorite, and the one I find myself coming back to the most...."

Grant Lee

"This is one of our Philly favorites. The food is delicious - they offer a great variety and very reasonable prices. We have had positive experiences..."

Julius Rivera

"We have tried several sushi places in the area, and this is in the ranks of some of the best. Kelly waited our table and was very personable,..."

Andrew A

"I love getting takeout from here, BUT They are NEVER less than 15 minutes behind schedule. Their vegetarian maki selection is the best in..."

Ashley Kolb

"Incredibly friendly staff, delicious ramen, great location and decor. Really not much more you could ask..."

Brendan Welch

Hokka Hokka

Wheelchair Accessible

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"The waiter was attentive, but appeared to be impatient. It was as if we were seen as repeat guest and should already be familiar with the menu. He..."

Saabir Muhammad

"Good but not great! We tried their special CHIRASHI BOWL, Yaki Vegetable Udon noodles and veggie rolls. Overall the taste and service was good, but..."

Emre Coskun

"I recently started eating sushi instead of making sushi and tried a few in different states during my trip. The sushi here was good but not the best...."

Keturah Bethel

"Tried Hokka Hokka for the first time after living in this area for like 8 years and somehow missing it… I need those years back! There is a..."

Veronica

"1st visit for take out, was able to try the lunch specials. This was a great way to experience a new place. I've been to more than 1/2 dz places that..."

Katherine Coe

"The complimentary green tea was so earthy and nutty, just like the young lady there described. It was the perfect warmth for me to peruse over the..."

Fatima Ali

"Really good Japanese food at a great price and in a cozy environment! We had their bento box lunches and they were absolutely delicious and big in..."

S G

"I had a wonderful dinner at Hoka Hoka. I was very impressed by the quality and freshness of the sushi. The service was very friendly. I will be back..."

Peter H.

"5 Stars! A delightful restaurant serving his quality sushi and sashimi. Always happy with my rolls, or the chefs specials, and I love the noodle..."

Joe Berner

"The quality is always fantastic. The service is always spectacular. I wish I could eat here once a..."

Erica Dearden

"I just delivered food for grubhub but looks and smells..."

Winston BrooksJr

"Great staff, great ambiance, great food. Happy hour featured a choice of several wines and beers, but only one of the two cocktails listed was..."

Cee Cee

"My favorite sushi in chestnut hill. A bit more pricy I think than Osaka down the street but I prefer the ambiance and a few of their speciality..."

Elena Fedorocsko

"Great food, even better atmosphere- feels like staff is always happy to see you. Bonus points for the playlist. We will be..."

Marvin Obama

"Gorgeous interior & environment. Staff were personable and attentive. A true high-end dining experience without breaking the bank. Perfect for a..."

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