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The Best Restaurants in Manayunk

Main Street's hillside strip of gastropubs, breweries, and easygoing neighborhood spots.

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Manayunk's Main Street hugs the Schuylkill with a walkable strip of gastropubs, a riverside brewery, and easygoing neighborhood restaurants that are perfect after a day on the towpath.

Here are the best restaurants in Manayunk right now.

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The Goat's Beard

The Goat's BeardThe Goat's Beard

This cozy, rustic Main Street mainstay turns locally sourced ingredients into elevated comfort food and shareable bar bites. Regulars come back for the cheesesteak egg rolls, Detroit-style pizza, and a friendly bar that keeps the room buzzing.

Signature  Cheesesteak egg rolls
2

Lucky's Last Chance

Lucky's Last ChanceLucky's Last Chance

A beloved Main Street burger-and-dog joint dressing up its griddled classics with toppings like mac and cheese, chili, and pulled pork. It doubles as one of the warmest bars in the neighborhood, with a deep lineup of beers and cocktails.

Signature  Loaded hot dogs
3

Bar Jawn

Bar JawnBar Jawn

From the team behind the acclaimed Pizza Jawn, this spot serves gooey, saucy comfort food with an unmistakably Philly accent. Expect generous portions of chicken parm, cheesesteaks, wings, and burgers in a laid-back setting.

Signature  Mozzarella triangles
4

Jake's and Cooper's

Jake's and Cooper'sJake's and Cooper's

A Main Street institution for nearly four decades, pairing an extensive wine list with polished American plates and gourmet pizzas. Longtime favorites like the crab cakes, short rib pizza, and ribeye keep the dining room busy.

Signature  Crab cakes
5

SOMO

SOMOSOMO

SOMO brings a speakeasy-inspired vibe to Main Street with small plates, sandwiches, and elevated entrees in an industrial-chic space. Playful signature cocktails round out a menu built for a stylish night out.

Signature  Signature cocktails
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6

Taqueria Amor

Taqueria AmorTaqueria Amor

A colorful, family-friendly taqueria dishing out approachable Mexican favorites like chicken tinga tacos, street corn, and enchiladas. A lengthy tequila and cocktail list plus daily specials make it a lively happy-hour destination.

Signature  Brisket enchiladas
7

Yanako

YanakoYanako

Manayunk's go-to for sushi, Yanako turns out fresh nigiri, sashimi, and creative rolls alongside cooked Japanese standards. The intimate Main Street dining room makes it a reliable pick for a relaxed dinner.

Signature  Sushi rolls
8

At Ramen MNYK

At Ramen MNYKAt Ramen MNYK

A casual, comforting ramen shop whose deeply simmered broths are the perfect fuel for climbing Manayunk's hills. The spicy katsu ramen and crispy takoyaki are among the most-ordered plates.

Signature  Spicy katsu ramen
9

Mia Ragazza

Mia RagazzaMia Ragazza

A warm, contemporary Italian spot on Main Street serving handmade pastas and classic Italian mains. It rounds out the neighborhood's dining scene with a date-night-worthy atmosphere.

Signature  Handmade pasta
10

Manayunk Brewing Company

Manayunk Brewing CompanyManayunk Brewing Company

An iconic riverside brewpub pouring house-made craft beers alongside a crowd-pleasing American menu. The breezy deck overlooking the Schuylkill and dishes like the fish tacos make it a Manayunk staple.

Signature  Fish tacos