Philadelphia Restaurants

Philadelphia is a melting pot of world cuisines. You’ll find everything in this global city from classic Philly Cheese Steak sandwiches to Ethiopian and Cuban restaurants, to romantic and fine dining. Sheraton Philadelphia University City is located near many of the city’s best restaurants. Hotel guests can also enjoy a delicious meal at the upscale Pallet Restaurant located at Sheraton Philadelphia University City. Below is a restaurant guide with recommendations to get your started. Bon appetite!

Pallet Restaurant. The Pallet Restaurant at Sheraton Philadelphia University City hotel is located off the main lobby of the hotel. The delicious menu features daily specials and savory favorites such as fresh mozzarella and tomato salad, Chesapeake Bay crab cake sandwich, grilled vegetable lasagna, New York strip steak, and much more. Pallet Restaurant also serves breakfast daily from 6:30am to 10:30am (Monday - Friday). 7 am - 11 am (Saturday and Sunday). Lunch daily from 11 am - 2 pm. Dinner; 5pm to 10pm (Monday-Saturday); 5pm to 9pm (Sunday).

Fine Dining Near Sheraton Philadelphia University City Hotel

• Pod Restaurant. Pod Restaurant is a top choice for delicious Panasian cuisine in downtown Philadelphia. Open for lunch and dinner, dining at Pod Restaurant offers dim sum, soups and salads, sandwiches, grilled specialties, and stir fry entrees Vegetarian selections available.
  Monday - Thursday, 11:30am to 11:00pm.
  Friday, 11:30am to 12:00am.
  Saturday, 5:00pm to 12:00am.
  Sunday, 5:00pm to 10:00pm.
  Phone: 215-387-1803
• White Dog Café. White Dog Café pulses with the energy expected from a thriving university community. This interesting restaurant is all about pairing tasty food with social activism. White Dog Café is involved with dozens of local organizations and global causes and encourages diners to join in. White Dog uses seasonal, local ingredients and supports sustainable farming practices. The conscious menu features everything from soups and salads to sandwiches and grilled entrees to include steak, chicken, and fish.
  Lunch: Monday - Saturday, 11:30am to 2:30pm.
  Brunch: Sunday, 10:30am to 2:30pm.
  Dinner: Monday - Saturday, 5:30pm to 10:00pm; Sunday, 5:00pm to 10:00pm.
  Grill: Monday - Saturday, 2:30pm to 1:00am; Sunday, 2:30pm to midnight.
  Phone: 215-386-9224.
• La Terrasse. Commonly referred to as LT’s, La Terrasse has been a favorite restaurant among university students, faculty, alumni and Philadelphia residents since it opened in 1966. Open for lunch and dinner, La Terrasse serves such savory dishes as veal osso bucco, lobster ravioli, filet mignon, and Atlantic salmon. Crisp salads and fresh-made sandwiches are popular lunch favorites.
  Monday - Saturday, 11:30am to 10:30pm. Bar stays open later depending on crowds. Closed on Sunday.
  Phone: 215-386-5000.
• Zocalo. Zocalo is a Philly favorite for south of the boarder specialties. This hip Mexican restaurant serves all the standard favorites including burritos, enchiladas, chile relleno, an extensive seafood menu, and traditional chicken and steak specialties. Zocalo also offers a wide selection of artisan tequilas perfect for sipping or mixing in a flavored margarita.
  Lunch: Monday - Friday, 11:30am to 3:00pm.
  Dinner: Monday - Friday, 5:00pm to 10:00pm; Saturday, 5:00pm to 11:00pm; Sunday, 5:00pm to 9:00pm.
  Phone: 215-895-0139.