Brunch in Philadelphia

If you are hunting brunch in Philadelphia, start here: 12 brunch spots, rated by real diners, no paid placements and no tourist-trap padding. Pair two or three of these and you have a full day sorted in Philadelphia.

Brunch spots in Philadelphia

The brunch map of Philadelphia, sorted by review count. Weekend hours vary — the popular ones fill up by late morning. If a spot has few reviews, it may be brand new — worth a look when the menu appeals.

Parc

★ 4.6 · 6,594 reviews · 227 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA · Moderate

The Dandelion

★ 4.6 · 5,587 reviews · 124 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA · Moderate

Green Eggs Café

★ 4.4 · 4,623 reviews · 1301 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA · Moderate

Sabrina's Cafe

★ 4.6 · 4,101 reviews · 1804 Callowhill St, Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA · Moderate

Cafe La Maude

★ 4.6 · 3,177 reviews · 816 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA · Moderate

Talula's Garden

★ 4.8 · 3,129 reviews · 210 W Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA · Moderate

Harp & Crown

★ 4.5 · 2,489 reviews · 1525 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA · Moderate

The Twisted Tail

★ 4.6 · 2,290 reviews · 509 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA · Moderate

The Love.

★ 4.6 · 2,001 reviews · 130 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA · Moderate

Harper's Garden

★ 4.1 · 1,366 reviews · 31 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA · Moderate

Wilder

★ 4.6 · 1,068 reviews · 2009 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA · Moderate

FRIEDA

★ 4.6 · 788 reviews · 320 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA · Moderate

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Brunching well in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia, the brunch rush usually peaks between 10:30 and 12:30 on weekends. Arrive before 10 or after 1 to skip the wait.
Bottomless brunch deals come and go — check the venue directly, since drinks packages change with the season.
A 4.5+ rating with 500+ reviews is the sweet spot: popular enough to be consistent, rated enough to trust.

About Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA, the United States (coordinates 39.95, -75.17, Dayfari covers about 40 km around the centre).

Sources for Philadelphia: Google Places listings with ratings, re-pulled regularly. If a venue has opened or closed recently, give the listings a week or two to catch up.

More brunch nearby

If Philadelphia itself is thin on this one, these nearby towns have their own guides:

Brunch in New York (130 km away)
Brunch in Baltimore (144 km away)

Common questions

Where do these Philadelphia brunch listings come from?

Google Places listings for Philadelphia with ratings and review counts. Sorted by reviews, never by who paid — Dayfari sells no placements.

Do I need a reservation for brunch in Philadelphia?

For the top-rated spots on weekends, yes — or arrive early. Weekday brunch is usually walk-in friendly.

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