The Dandelion is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

1. The Dandelion

9.1
124 S 18th St (at Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
English Restaurant · Center City West · 264 tips and reviews

Dark and cozy hideaway in the heart of Rittenhouse. The seasonal cocktails are great and you can't go wrong with the classic fish and chips.

Emilie F.Emilie Futterman: Yummy British food, great beer list and cozy decor. Rabbit pie was incredible.

Diana B.Diana Brody: Delicious New American food and cozy, romantic ambiance. The Dandelion salad was so fresh and big, and the salmon was cooked perfectly.

Ranstead Room is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

2. Ranstead Room

8.8
2013 Ranstead St (btwn Chestnut & Market St), Philadelphia, PA
Speakeasy · Center City West · 73 tips and reviews

HomeSpeakeasyHomeSpeakeasy: Dim and cozy, the Ranstead Room is a real treat for those willing to go out of their way to find the place. Let go of the reigns and go for the Bartender's Choice, they won't let you down!

Julia R.Julia R: VERY comfy cozy. Bring a hot date. I ordered the "Ash Wednesday" - never disappoints if you fancy blackberries!

Peter W.Peter Wu: Perfect, cozy, late-night date spot. Better than Franklin Mortgage.

World Cafe Live is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

3. World Cafe Live

9.2
3025 Walnut St (at 31st St), Philadelphia, PA
Music Venue · 79 tips and reviews

MazdaMazda: Upstairs Live offers an intimate café on the Walnut Street level, seating approximately 100 and featuring live radio broadcasts and performance seven days a week.

Ralphie A.Ralphie Aversa: Skip the cheesesteaks in South Philly. This intimate venue offers great views from everywhere, including the bar area. While you're there, grab a pint and an entree. Reasonably priced and delicious.

Chrissy N.Chrissy Nickel: Cozy venue, good sound, accessible

Johnny Brenda's is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

4. Johnny Brenda's

8.8
1201 Frankford Ave (at Girard Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 141 tips and reviews

Matt M.Matt Morris: Best intimate setting venue I've been to! Great crowd and if u are a beer drinker this is your heaven!!

Sara M.Sara Moreno: We've been here a couple times to catch dinner and a show and have been happy with the experience each time! Shrimp and grits were very tasty & the upstairs venue space is intimate and inviting.

Martin P.Martin Pepe: Good Beer selection , good food ,and one of the best intimate music venues in the city.

Pumpkin Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

5. Pumpkin Restaurant

8.8
1713 South St, Philadelphia, PA
New American Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 27 tips and reviews

Alison T.Alison T: Cute and cozy BYOB. The menu changes frequently in favor of fresh and local ingredients.

BB M.BB Madiloggovit: Perfect for cozy seafood dinning

LeeLee: Cozy restaurant with a fresh menu

Double Knot is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

6. Double Knot

8.5
120 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Center City East · 48 tips and reviews

Robin S.Robin Singhvi: Super cute cafe. The ambiance is really cozy. Perfect for a cup of coffee and a book. Coffee is delish! Baristas are friendly and knowledgeable. Get the cortada!

Jessica P.Jessica Pugliese: Double Knot is the best combination of great coffee and cozy atmosphere. It's the perfect spot to sit and read with a cup of coffee in the middle of the day. They have a great pastry selection, too.

Mikahla V.Mikahla Vicino: A cozy date night spot w/ comfortable seating and a diverse menu. The sushi and fried chicken were my favorites.

Honey's Sit 'n Eat is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

7. Honey's Sit 'n Eat

8.9
800 N 4th St (at Brown St), Philadelphia, PA
Breakfast Spot · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 160 tips and reviews

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: At this homey hipster hideaway, you can brunch on chicken-fried steak, fresh biscuits and giant crispy latkes. Oh, the latkes.

Scott C.Scott Curry-Sumner: This is the breakfast place every expat dreams of but can never Cozy, warm, good feelings and great food; enhanced by a lovely "best of America" soundtrack. Gezellig.

Jake S.Jake Smith: Get here EARLY and order either the fresh fruit pancakes (blueberry, peach, pumpkin, etc), latkes, or the biscuits and gravy. Great breakfast and the cool, homey atmosphere.

McNally's Tavern is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

8. McNally's Tavern

8.5
8634 Germantown Ave (near Bethlehem Pike), Philadelphia, PA
Pub · Chestnut Hill · 39 tips and reviews

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: The quintessential cozy neighborhood pub, with good sandwiches—including the world-famous Schmitter—to boot.

Emily H.Emily H: Grab a seat at the bar, get a beer, and order up a Schmitter at this cozy pub.

Will R.Will Ryales: Cozy Irish bar, home of the schmitter. Everything is delicious!

Bistro Romano is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

9. Bistro Romano

9.0
120 Lombard St (btwn Front & S 2nd Sts), Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Center City East · 68 tips and reviews

SouthPhillyPTSouthPhillyPT: Try their Lobster Night, Pasta Night, and other specials. Be sure to reserve seating downstairs. Very cozy! Romantic.

Harvey S.Harvey Stevens: Excellent food and cozy atmosphere.

Sandra R.Sandra Rubinchik: This place is an optical illusion: tiny bistro from the outside, multi-level restaurant inside. Pasta dishes the size of your face, and a downstairs with very cozy, romantic cellar vibes.

Gran Caffe L'Aquila is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

10. Gran Caffe L'Aquila

8.8
1716 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Center City West · 47 tips and reviews

Teri R.Teri Rushka: 2nd floor, 2 top on the balcony near the bar, very intimate and private little table. Absolutely do not leave without trying the Gelato. Bacio is my favorite. Excellent food all around.

A7MAD ..A7MAD .: Cozy, welcoming staff and delicious foods. Almond croissant, Napoli coffee ☕ and gelato are a must.

Larisa G.Larisa Grollemond: Amazing gelato, and even some creative dishes with savory gelato. The menu is overcrowded but focus on the pastas and the extensive wine list!

Little Fish is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

11. Little Fish

8.8
746 S 6th St (Fitzwater st), Philadelphia, PA
Seafood Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 28 tips and reviews

MeganMegan: delicious, intimate, casual sophisticate

Scott M.Scott Moreau: I could not recommend this restaurant more. The cozy atmosphere, watching the chefs create each plate in full view, and the expert preparation of the fish was stellar. Highly recommend the grouper!

David B.David Brahler: Great restaurant and is by on. Get the hamachi starter and halibut entree.

Menagerie Coffee is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

12. Menagerie Coffee

8.9
18 S 3rd St (btwn Market & Chestnut St), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Center City East · 57 tips and reviews

CITY GRITCITY GRIT: A cozy coffee shop with a full espresso bar and hand poured coffee. What else could you want in a coffee spot? It's a great jumping off point for the morning or a stopping point for a midday rest.

Ricardo S.Ricardo Seixas: Cozy small coffee shop.

Amanda P.Amanda Parker: Really good cold brew and really good lattes. Also has interesting and earthy decor. Great place to do work if you can get a seat.

Elixr Coffee Roasters is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

13. Elixr Coffee Roasters

9.3
207 S Sydenham St (btwn Walnut and Locust), Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Rittenhouse Square · 188 tips and reviews

Sebastien L.Sebastien Latapie: Friendly staff, cozy tables, and excellent cold brew.

Sophia H.Sophia H: Good espresso. Nice intimate cozy environment and good outdoor seating in a relatively isolated, quiet alley

TiffanyTiffany: Amazing coffee beans and they have honey cream cheese!

Konditori is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

14. Konditori

8.5
40 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA
Coffee Shop · Center City West · 10 tips and reviews

K. B.K. Burns: Cozy corner location at 17th Street. Fresh pressed Swedish Roast is a solid pick. Rough day? Make it a red eye. Too hot? Grab an iced latte. You should probably just go there now. ❤️☕️

Annie X.Annie Xu: Very cozy and simple! Great coffee, but limited seating

Mary P.Mary Pusey: Iced coffee is delicious here, not too strong and very flavorful

Wm. Mulherin's Sons is one of The 15 Best Cozy Places in Philadelphia.

15. Wm. Mulherin's Sons

9.0
1355 N Front St, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 27 tips and reviews

Tristan R.Tristan Rhodeside: A true culinary experience. Excellent and knowledgeable service, exquisite and innovative cuisine, inspired cocktails, and an ambient setting perfect for intimate dates or large celebrations

AditiAditi: Every pasta was incredible; in fact the best I’ve had in America

Djaniella D.Djaniella D.: Stands out as one of the best overall restaurants in philly. From reasonable prices, to service, atmosphere, & quality, this place does not disappoint. Highlights: spicy jawn, hanger + egg, any pasta.