Bistro Romano
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About Bistro Romano
Bistro Romano is a distinguished Italian restaurant located in the historic Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Housed in an 18th-century granary, the restaurant offers a unique dining experience that combines old-world charm with modern culinary excellence.
Established in 1988, Bistro Romano has been a staple in the Philadelphia dining scene for over three decades. The restaurant is renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine, emphasizing regional specialties crafted with locally sourced, fresh ingredients.
The menu features a variety of dishes, including the acclaimed tableside Caesar salad, a favorite since the early 1990s.
The ambiance at Bistro Romano is both intimate and romantic, enhanced by candlelight and rustic stone walls. Live piano music creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for diners.
For those seeking a private setting, the restaurant offers a wine cellar experience with a five-course tasting menu served in a candlelit cellar.
Bistro Romano hosts special events and unique dining experiences. For instance, the "Summer Cena" is a pasta and wine event featuring a five-course meal paired with six wines, designed to transport guests to Italy without leaving Lombard Street.
Location and Contact Information
The restaurant operates primarily in Philadelphia, with its main location at 120 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147.
Additional locations include:
- Philadelphia, PA, USA - Main dining location
- Camden, NJ, USA - Presence with limited details available
For reservations or more information, guests can contact the restaurant by phone at (215) 925-8880.