The Best Tasting Menus in Philadelphia
Updated July 2026 · 20 places tracked
Philadelphia has 20 tasting-menu restaurants on WaitlistWizard's live reservation catalog, clustered in Fishtown, Queen Village, and Midtown Village. The list below ranks the standouts by diner rating, and we track real-time table availability at 17 of them.
Sakana
Japanese · Queen Village · $$
4.9(402)Messina Social Club
American · East Passyunk · $$
4.9(149)
Nakama Japanese Cuisines & Omakase BYOB
Japanese · Philadelphia · $$
4.8(185)Elma
Italian · Fishtown · $$
4.8(152)- Hard to get
Ambra
Italian · Queen Village · $$$$
4.8(137) Rice n Sambal
East Passyunk Crossing · $$
4.8(50)Suraya
Middle Eastern · Fishtown · $$
4.7(4,136)
La Trattoria
Italian · Philadelphia · $$
4.7(328)Sushi Hatsu
Japanese · Ambler · $
4.7(276)Kichi Omakase
Japanese · Midtown Village · $
4.7(271)Double Knot
Japanese · Midtown Village · $$
4.6(2,783)- Hard to get
Royal Sushi Omakase
Sushi · Queen Village · $$$
4.6(1,128) Perla
Philadephia · $$
4.6(428)
Yuhiro Sushi
Sushi · Philadelphia · $$
4.6(189)- Hard to get
Kalaya
Thai · Fishtown · $$$
4.5(1,981) A Mano
Italian · Fairmount · $$
4.5(423)River Twice
American · East Passyunk · $$
4.5(277)Spice Finch
Mediterranean · Rittenhouse · $
4.4(976)Oloroso
Spanish · Washington West · $$
4.4(637)HIROKI Philadelphia
Japanese · Fishtown · $$$
4.3(312)
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best tasting-menu restaurants in Philadelphia?
- Ranked by diner ratings across the 20 tasting-menu restaurants in our Philadelphia catalog, the top picks are Sakana, Messina Social Club, and Nakama Japanese Cuisines & Omakase BYOB.
- Which Philadelphia neighborhoods are best for tasting-menu restaurants?
- Fishtown, Queen Village, and Midtown Village have the highest concentration of tasting-menu restaurants in our Philadelphia catalog.
- How do I get a table at a fully booked restaurant in Philadelphia?
- WaitlistWizard monitors live reservation availability at 17 of these restaurants. Set a free watch on a sold-out table and you'll get an alert the moment a reservation opens up.