Recommended Restaurants
Painted Bride Art Center recommends these resturant partners, each a short walk from our theater.
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 | Ristorante Panorama & il bar
Front & Market Streets | Philadelphia, PA 19106
Reservations: (215) 922-7800
On the lobby level of The Penn's View Hotel, Ristorante Panorama is always bustling, serving superb, moderately-priced, authentic Italian cuisine. Wine lovers around the globe have heard praise of the dramatic "il bar," which features the world's largest wine dispensing system. The Panoramic Wine Experience is fun, informative, informal, unintimidating, exciting and enlightening.
|  | GiGi restaurant + lounge
319 Market St. | Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 574-8880
GiGi, the newest restaurant and lounge set in the heart of historical Old City, Philadelphia, featuring the largest outdoor seating in Old City including it's own private outdoor terrace as well as sidewalk cafe style dining. Specializing in a unique version of Mediterranean tapas (sharing plates) from executive chef Jesse R.Vega that includes something for everybody. Gigi also features the hottest brunch menu in Old City and the best happy hour in town. |  | Amada
217 Chestnut Street | Philadelphia, PA 19106
Reservations: (215) 625-2450
Amada is not a typical, trendy tapas restaurant. It is something else entirely. Amada serves authentic Spanish tapas based on the earthy Mediterranean flavors that have long been the passion and expertise of founder and executive chef, Jose Garces - but Chef Garces goes beyond tradition, interpreting centuries-old tapas recipies. |  | Konak
228 Vine Street | Next to the Bride
Reservations: (215) 592-1212
Konak Turkish Restaurant brings you back to the days of ol', with a servant staff to offer you critically acclaimed Turkish dishes in a luxurious Turkish styled setting. Here, your ears will take pleasure in the sounds of Turkish music, your eyes will dance to the sites of Atay family heirlooms, and your taste buds will delight in the award winning traditional Turkish cuisine. |  | Paradigm Restaurant & Bar
239 Chestnut Street | Philadelphia, PA 19106
Reservations: (215) 238-6900
Step into an upbeat, modern atmosphere and experience eclectic International cuisine, where the alluring atmosphere is as tasty as the dishes. Paradigm’s house specialties include Best of Philly’s Grilled Smoked Mozzarella, Sweet Crispy Duck, and Rosemary Lamb Chops. Paradigm’s wine list is just as diversified as the menu to satisfy everyone’s palate, with Spanish Riojas to Italian Amarones and Australian Sauvignon Blancs. Not hungry? Sip cocktails at the magnificent 40-foot granite bar, where there is over 75 martinis to choose from. |  | Dolce
241 Chestnut Street | Philadelphia, PA 19106
Reservations: (215) 238-9983
Dolce features authentic Italian cuisine in an atmosphere that Philadelphia has never seen. The beautifully lit floor is just as unique as the unforgettable dishes. Dolce features classics such as 9th St. Italian Sausage & Peppers, Lobster Fra Diavolo, and Grilled Veal Chop. To complement, Dolce offers a variety of Italian cocktails, in addition to long list of martinis & extensive wine list. The contemporary dining room is perfect for intimate dinners to large groups and corporate events. |
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Papo Vazquez:
2009 Grammy Nominee 
The Bride congratulates Papo Vazquez for his 2009 Grammy nomination for Marooned/Aislado! The album was recorded live at the Bride in 2007. Copies are available through the Bride's online box office.
 Artist and curator Robert Raczka shares his thoughts and working process leading up to his exhibition at the Bride this spring. Raczka explores the vernacular forms of store displays, mining thrift shops to assemble an archive of photographs and sculptural arrangements that include mass-produced and hand-made objects. Follow the process...
BIG EARSFall 2008/Spring 2009  Renowned jazz drummer/composer John Hollenbeck teams up with a dozen of Philly's best musicians. Discover their process online and in person this fall, then attend the culminating performances this spring! ON SCREEN Digital StorytellingView the Trading Tales project IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD Recommended
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