Philadelphia’s most passionate foodies have spoken, and the category winners for Best Lunch in Philly have been decided.
Finalists by Cuisine Type
Best Mediterranean Lunch in Philly: Pita Chip
When it comes to healthy, delicious Mediterranean food, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s why Pita Chip personalizes the lunch experience with build-your-own wraps, rice bowls and salads, complete with flavor combinations as unique as its customers. Choose your protein or veggies, pile on fresh toppings and homemade sauces, and dig in to your culinary creation.
Best Mexican Lunch in Philly: Mole Poblano
Where do you go when you’re craving authentic tamales bursting with unrivaled flavor? If you’re lucky, you can snag some at Mole Poblano before they sell out. Located in Philly’s scenic Italian Market, this eatery is a rare find for traditional Mexican cuisine and has perfected each and every dish on its extensive menu. The weekend specials are not to be missed!
Best Southern Lunch in Philly: Deke’s BBQ
At Deke’s, barbeque is more than just food – it’s a gastronomic experience. With a menu of smoked meats, sandwiches, hearty salads and sides, you can expect the absolute best slow-cooked “Bar-B-Que” and friendly service in Philly. What’s more, Deke’s promotes a sustainable environment and sources as much food as possible from local, artisan purveyors.
Best Asian Lunch in Philly: Seiko Japanese
If the words “lunch box” conjure up images of soggy sandwiches, we encourage you to visit Seiko Japanese. This North Liberties eatery offers one of the best midday meal deals in town with more than a dozen “Lunch Box” specials featuring sushi, sashimi, and teriyaki entrees. Known for its modern interpretation of classic dishes and use of high-quality ingredients, Seiko is a cornerstone in the Philly community.
Best Italian Lunch in Philly: Soprano’s
The selection at Soprano’s is virtually limitless – think baked pasta dishes smothered in melted cheese, shrimp scampi in buttery lemon garlic sauce, and roast beef sandwiches with Russian dressing and coleslaw. At Soprano’s, you can always expect delicious, classic Italian food prepared with quality ingredients and without an ounce of pretension.