Restaurants Near Museum of Art in Philadelphia

Restaurants Near Museum of Art in Philadelphia

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The Philadelphia Museum of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is, according to the website, "one of the largest museums in the United States." Aside from their standard collections, the real crowd pleaser that brings guests from around the world is their special exhibitions. This museum sits in the edge of the upscale Fairmont Park District of Philadelphia, which runs near the Schuylkill River. A residential neighborhood, with brownstone architecture and an eclectic boutique restaurant selection, outdoor enthusiasts need only stroll about 10 or 15 minutes to reach local eateries.

Rembrandt's Restaurant & Bar

Rembrandt's Restaurant & Bar wants you to know, "We offer romantic fine dining in our elegant dining room and a turn-of-the-century, friendly, neighborhood bar and an adjacent comfortable café." This restaurant near the Philadelphia Museum of Art offers reasonable prices and ample parking along with a location just a 20-minute walk from the museum.

Anticipate fresh flowers and candle light atop your table, together with original artwork and a wall of windows. For dinner savor entree selections including vegetable lasagna, wood-roasted stuffed tilapia, seared filet mignon and a roasted half chicken served with traditional sides like mashed potatoes, wild rice and asparagus.

Rembrandt's Restaurant & Bar
741 N. 23rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-763-2228
rembrandts.com

London Grill

The London Grill invites you, "To guzzle Willie Sutton Ale and sip fine wine." This restaurant sits just 0.3 miles away from the museum. Eat and drink at the bar, in their dining room or outside when the weather permits.

Look forward to dishes made with fresh, local ingredients and artistic plating. Their seasonal dinner menu changes daily to reflect the daily bounty. You might see fresh linguine crab, the vegetarian harvest, a grilled ribeye steal and pan-seared salmon on the menu board. Illy coffees and espresso are served.

London Grill
2301 Fairmount Av.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
215-978-4545
londongrill.com

Figs

Here at Figs, the owner is the chef. Look forward to cuisine exotically influenced by Moroccan recipes.

Start your meal with baked brie in a clay pot, steamed mussels or pepper-crusted sea scallops. Follow with a second course of pan -eared rare tuna, crispy duck breast and the whole fish of the day at a market price. Treat yourself to the homemade ice cream or the brownie terrine for dessert.

Figs takes cash only, recommends reservations on the weekend and invites customers to BYOB.

Figs
2501 Meredith St.
Philadelphia, PA
215-978-8440‎
figsrestaurant.com

Article Written By Victoria Weinblatt

Victoria Weinblatt began writing articles in 2007 with articles published on LIVESTRONG.COM, the Daily Puppy, eHow and other Web sites. She is a licensed massage therapist and real estate agent as well as a certified yoga instructor and English teacher. She received her degree in natural resources from Michigan State University.

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