Located in Manayunk, Philadelphia’s funky, high-energy, artsy neighborhood, Jake’s Restaurant is a lively spot to meet friends for drinks and stay for dinner. Chef/owner Bruce Cooper’s chic regulars make a habit of staying all night, savoring his unique brand of stylish, regional American food. While at the bar, go for one of Jake’s wild house cocktails or take a chance on a unique microbrew. The kitchen is in sync with its customers’ desire for both fun and flavor in their food. For instance, on a recent visit, the prix fixe menu was titled Jake’s Clam Bake, which featured a popular fourcourse clam bake-style shellfish menu paired with wine.

Jake's Restaurant Information:

• American menu. Lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch. Bar. Business casual attire. Reservations recommended. Valet parking. Outdoor seating.