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Vesuvio Restaurant & Bar

Vesuvio Restaurant & Bar
736-38 S 8th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
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#260 of 1,647 restaurants in Philadelphia
  • Cuisines: Italian
  • Address: 736-38 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
  • Phone:  (215) 922-8380
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( 1-5 of 5 )
“Fabulous Brunch”
5 of 5 stars
vegaswedding05
Washington Township, New Jersey
Feb 17, 2008

My husband and I received a gift certificate for Vesuvio and decided to go for Sunday Brunch. We arrived shortly after they opened. The place was still empty inside. We were seated upstairs, which was quite lovely. Everything we were served was excellent. One of the best breakfast meals ever. It is upscale breakfast food. Omelets and stuff but with... more

“Very good food, you...”
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 24, 2008

Very good food, you should check it out, especially if you are a vegetarian. more

“Best Restaurant and Bar, Best Sandwich in America”
5 of 5 stars
shannonsopher
shannonsopher
Jan 3, 2008

The service was friendly and attentive. The food was great, the cheesesteak that won best sandwich in america was fantastic. The best restaurant in philly!!! more

“Just okay.. nothin to...”
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 22, 2007

Just okay.. nothin to write home about.. more

“First time was...”
4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Nov 28, 2007

First time was delicious, second time was so-so. Still need to try the "best sandwich in America" once I can afford to cough up 12 dollars. more

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Vesuvio Restaurant & Bar Address

736-38 S 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
Tel: (215) 922-8380
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.