The Fourth of July is only a couple of days away, which means it's time to think about how you're going to celebrate. Specifically, where to find those classic foods that scream red, white and blue.
In the spirit of freedom, Hoodline crunched the numbers to find Philadelphia's top all-American dining destinations, using both Yelp data and our own methodology to produce a curated list of options.
Sure, they’re not native to either the United States or the old British colonies, but few things seem more American than that summer staple, the hot dog. Philadelphia, we’ve got ideas on that.
1. Destination Dogs
Topping the list is Washington Square's Destination Dogs, situated at 1111-1113 Walnut St. With 4.5 stars out of 289 reviews on Yelp, the bar and New American spot has proven to be a local favorite.
2. Fox & Son Fancy Corn Dogs
Center City's Fox & Son Fancy Corn Dogs, located at 51 N. 12th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the gluten-free poutinerie, which offers hot dogs and more, 4.5 stars out of 139 reviews.
If you're craving classic American food like meatloaf, hamburgers or mac and cheese, consider a celebratory Fourth of July meal at one of Philadelphia's top traditional American restaurants.
1. Mac Mart
Topping the list is Mac Mart. Located at 104 S. 18th St. in Rittenhouse, the traditional American spot is the highest-rated traditional American restaurant in Philadelphia, boasting four stars out of 262 reviews on Yelp.
2. Sutton's
Next up is West Kensington's Sutton's, situated at 1706 N. Fifth St. With five stars out of 44 reviews on Yelp, the traditional American spot has proven to be a local favorite.
A solid option that conjures the feeling of the open road, one of these beloved Philadelphia diners can serve up grub that'll have you singing "God Bless America" in no time.
1. Hamilton Restaurant
Topping the list is Hamilton Restaurant. Located at 4008 Market St. in University City, the diner is the highest-rated diner in Philadelphia, boasting 4.5 stars out of 24 reviews on Yelp.
2. The Liberty Bell Diner
Next up is Holmesburg's The Liberty Bell Diner, situated at 8445 Frankford Ave. With four stars out of 120 reviews on Yelp, the diner has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Diner At the Plaza
The Riverfront's Diner At the Plaza, located at 43 Snyder Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the diner four stars out of 18 reviews.
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