Pre-Show Chow Down: Your Guide to Kimmel Center Eats That Won't Leave You Singing the Hunger Blues!
So you've scored tickets to a show at the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts – fancy! But before you mesmerize your date with your operatic knowledge (or pretend to know the difference between a sonata and a salsa dance), you gotta deal with that pre-show rumble in your tummy. Fear not, fellow theatergoer, for this guide will be your culinary compass, pointing you towards delicious pre-show bites near the Kimmel Center!
From Casual to Classy: A Restaurant Rainbow
The beauty of the Kimmel Center's location is its proximity to a kaleidoscope of restaurants, catering to every budget and craving. Do you yearn for a craft beer and burger combo to fuel your laughter at a comedy show? Head to the legendary Good Dog Bar, where the only thing more impressive than their selection of suds is their ode to our canine companions (three dog-themed floors!).
Feeling a touch more sophisticated? Then Monk's Cafe awaits with its Belgian-inspired delights. Think steaming mussels bathed in white wine garlic broth, crispy frites, and a beer list that would make a Trappist monk proud.
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Spice Up Your Night!
If you're looking for a tastebud fiesta, Jose Pistola's is your amigo. This Mexican cantina offers up creative and flavorful dishes that'll have you saying "muy delicioso!" Plus, their happy hour margarita pitchers are the perfect pre-theater pick-me-up (just don't blame us if you miss the opening act because you're too busy salsa dancing with your chips!).
But Wait, There's More!
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This is just a taste (pun intended) of what awaits you near the Kimmel Center. For a more formal pre-fixe experience, check out Volver, or if upscale Italian is your jam, then La Viola Bistro won't disappoint.
Remember: No matter your choice, be sure to make a reservation if it's a popular spot, especially on weekends or for shows with big names.
Curtain Call: Your Pre-Show FAQ
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Alright, fellow foodie theatergoers, here's the quick rundown to get your pre-show noshing on point:
How to Choose a Restaurant?
Consider your budget, mood, and the type of cuisine you're craving.
How to Make a Reservation?
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Most restaurants have online reservation systems or phone numbers listed on their websites or [Google Search restaurants near kimmel center philadelphia].
How Far in Advance Should I Make a Reservation?
For popular spots, especially on weekends or for big shows, a day or two in advance is ideal.
What if I'm Running Late?
Call the restaurant and let them know. Most places will hold your table for a short grace period.
Are there Restaurants at the Kimmel Center?
Yes, the Kimmel Center offers concessions, but for a wider variety of options, venturing outside is your best bet.
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