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Ralph’s Italian Restaurant
Ralph's is the oldest Italian restaurant in the city, and while there are usually a lot of tourists, the scene is worth the trip.
Villa Di Roma
Villa di Roma is an old-school Italian restaurant in the Italian Market that still feels like it’s in the 1960s.
Kyushu Ramen & Sushi
Kyushu Ramen & Sushi is a Japanese spot in the Italian Market with memorable ramen and sub-par sushi.
Paesano's
Paesano's in the Italian Market is better and more consistent than the famous, old-school restaurants that get all the attention in the area.
Alice
Alice is a seasonal American restaurant with an ambitious menu that doesn't always hit. Come for a date near the Italian Market or anytime you're in the mood for a good burger.
Blue Corn Restaurant
Blue Corn is a Mexican spot in the Italian Market with solid margaritas and some really great tacos.
George’s Sandwich Shop
George’s Sandwich Shop in Bella Vista has been on South 9th Street since 1936. It's a classic spot to get a quick lunch or a roast pork at any time of the day.
Adelita
Adelita in East Passyunk has phenomenal tacos, cemitas, and chilaquiles that you should grab on a casual weekday or night.
Nannie Franco's
Nannie Franco's is a solid pizza shop in the Italian Market that's open seven days a week.
John's Water Ice
John's Water Ice is an Italian Market-adjacent spot that's been around since 1945. Here you can get some of the best water ice in Philly on a hot day.
Alma Del Mar
Alma del Mar is a great Mexican restaurant in the Italian Market with lots of seafood options.
Santucci’s Original Square Pizza
Santucci’s has been around since the ’50s making thin square pies with the perfect amount of sweet tomato sauce.
Koukouzeli
Koukouzeli is a Greek spot in the Italian Market that’s good for a take-out gyro or casual lunch during the week.
Sarcone’s Bakery
Sarcone’s in the Italian Market is where all the good cheesesteak places get their rolls, but they also have good pizza and desserts.