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The Dandelion

4.6 (4501 reviews)
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Fish and Chips

Highly recommended multiple times for its outstanding quality, perfectly crispy and not too oily batter, fluffy cod, and authentic pub flavor. Considered one of the best fish and chips by several reviewers.

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Tandoori Chicken

Frequently praised for being tender, juicy, perfectly cooked, and full of amazing flavors. Recommended both by gluten-free diners and others looking for a flavorful dish.

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Duck Liver Parfait

Mentioned as delicious and a must-have, especially enjoyed with the accompanying chutney, making it a standout appetizer.

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Rabbit Pie

Recommended for its creamy, rich filling and perfectly blended ingredients with a crunchy puff pastry top, offering a unique and savory pub experience.

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Sticky Toffee Pudding

Highly praised as amazing and the best some reviewers have had, often recommended as a must-try dessert that perfectly finishes the meal.

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Banoffee Trifle

Loved for its balanced sweetness and flavor, noted as a standout dessert choice by multiple diners.

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Mac and Cheese

Mentioned positively as a comforting and flavorful dish appealing to both adults and children.

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Sunday Roast

Described as spectacular and the best tasting roast by a reviewer who has traveled extensively, recommended for its flavor and quality.

Location details

124 S 18th St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103, US

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Hours

Monday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM to 11 PM
Friday 11:30 AM to 12 AM
Saturday 10 AM to 12 AM
Sunday 10 AM to 10 PM

About The Dandelion

This spot serves craft beers & modern takes on British cuisine in a pubby setting.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
  • Usually a wait

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards

Children

  • High chairs

Parking

  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is The Dandelion known for?

The standout dish is the fish and chips, which reviewers repeatedly call crisp, flaky, and one of the best they have had. It is also known for rabbit pie and Sunday roast, with many guests praising the British pub setting and the comfort-food style of the menu.

What dishes are most recommended at The Dandelion?

Reviewers most often recommend fish and chips, rabbit pie, Sunday roast, and shepherd’s pie. Other frequently praised items include deviled eggs, ricotta and toast, sticky toffee pudding, and the date cake with ice cream, which guests describe as especially memorable for flavor and texture.

What is the atmosphere like at The Dandelion?

The atmosphere is described as cozy, romantic, and lively, with vintage decor, fireplaces, lace curtains, and an English pub feel. It works well for couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention it as a good choice for celebrations, brunch, and relaxed dinners.

Is The Dandelion good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers often say the portions are generous enough to leave leftovers. Guests also mention that the food and drinks feel worth the price because the dishes are well cooked and the service is attentive.

Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at The Dandelion?

Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the listing says there is usually a wait. Reviewers suggest booking ahead, especially for popular times like Sunday brunch or holiday and anniversary meals.

Is parking available at The Dandelion?

Yes. Paid parking garage, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.

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