Vientiane Cafe, Sazon Cafe and Ralph’s Italian Restaurant are between Philadelphia’s ‘first’ dining places

Vientiane Cafe opened the city’s very first Laotian restaurant in 2002 in West Philadelphia. The household-run location has been executing takeout and delivery only during the pandemic, serving Laotian specialties like Naam, laab, handmade Laotian sausage and sticky rice.

Vientiane Cafe | Facebook | Instagram
4728 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19143
215=726-1095

Vientiane Bistro
2537 Kensington Avenue, Philadelphia, Pa. 19125
267-703-8199

Sazon Restaurant lays assert to being the to start with regular Venezuelan Restaurant in the condition of Pennsylvania.

Chef/Proprietor Judith Suzarra-Campbell was elevated in a family members of cooks and brought all those recipes right here when she moved to Philadelphia.

Throughout the pandemic, she and her partner, Robert, have been relying on regulars for takeout and delivery. Judy has been marketing her renowned arepas frozen so you can heat and consume any time, while Robert is the restaurant’s in-dwelling chocolate grasp.

Sazon Cafe | Instagram
941 Spring Back garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 19123

215-763-2500

When it will come to firsts, no one beats Ralph’s in South Philadelphia. Opened in 1900, it is the oldest Italian restaurant in The usa and still using the recipes brought above from Italy. You will come across favorites like three-layer lasagna, meatballs and antipasto on the menu. The cafe is also marketing quarts of its gravy and yes, of course, they contact it gravy.

Ralph’s Italian Restaurant | Fb
760 S 9th St, Philadelphia, Pa. 19147
215-627-6011