Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants in Old City
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- TTimPhiladelphia County •1 review5.0Dined 3 days agoService was excellent, the food and dessert were amazing.More infoPositano Coast by Aldo LambertiPrice: Moderate• Italian• Old City•4.6
- JjackiePhiladelphia County •7 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoR the food was excellent, the wat@ ataff excellent and dwlr with my allergies.More infoLa Fontana Della CittaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Rittenhouse Square•4.3
- KKevinPhiladelphia County •44 reviews5.0Dined 7 days agoBellini is consistently good with an excellent staff who are attentive to your needs, a variety of very good and well prepared dishes and is a warm and comfortable atmosphere. A true gem in the city!More infoBelliniPrice: Expensive• Italian• Center City•4.7
- AAlexPhiladelphia County •2 reviews5.0Dined on Apr 20, 2025So much fun and sooooo tasty! I love that the chef came out to talk about the dishes and the history behind the menu. It was something I’ve never experienced before. It felt very friendly and like we were literally having a dinner party in their home.More infoScampiPrice: Very Expensive• Contemporary Italian• Queen Village•4.9
- RRohitOrange County •1 review5.0Dined on Apr 12, 2025Very nice and helpful service, food was amazing. We will definitely go again.More infoPanoramaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Old City•4.6
Discover best Contemporary Italian restaurants in Old City
Discover the essence of contemporary Italian cuisine in the heart of Philadelphia's Old City. This vibrant dining scene is renowned for its blend of historic charm and modern culinary innovations, offering an array of restaurants that specialize in contemporary Italian fare. Each establishment in this locale prides itself on delivering authentic flavors with a modern twist, using high-quality ingredients to craft dishes that are both delightful and visually appealing. Patrons can expect a variety of hand-rolled pastas, fresh seafood, and inventive takes on classic Italian dishes, all served in settings that combine the rustic with the refined. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to indulge in Philadelphia's culinary offerings, these restaurants provide a perfect blend of atmosphere, service, and exquisite cuisine. The Old City neighborhood enriches the dining experience with its historical backdrop, making each meal not just a feast for the palate but also a moment in time. For those passionate about Italian cuisine with a contemporary edge, Old City, Philadelphia is your go-to destination.