Best Comedy Club in Atsion Lake Area

"Philly Improv Theater, a comedy club, specialty school and performing arts spot in Rittenhouse's Adrienne Theatre, is another go-to, with four stars out of 45 Yelp reviews. In addition to hosting more than 1,000 performances annually (find a full list of shows here), the theater offers improv, sketch comedy writing and stand-up classes. Head over to 2030 Sansom St. to see for yourself."

"Since its opening in 2005 PHIT Comedy has been the heart of Philadelphia’s rapidly expanding and nationally recognized comedy scene. PHIT Comedy produces over 1,000 performances annually, with shows on multiple stages, 7 nights a week, every week of the year."

"Located at 2030 Sansom St. in Rittenhouse, this is the highest-rated comedy club in Philadelphia, boasting 4.5 stars out of 88 reviews on Yelp. Visitors can expect shows that are entirely unscripted with lots of audience participation. According to its website, The N Crowd has performed over 800 times in Philadelphia as well as at improv festivals in Toronto, Richmond, Baltimore and North Carolina."

"Named best Comedy Club in 2008 and 2010 by City Voter,The N Crowd is a short form improv comedy troupe that has been performing since April 2005. Since then, The N Crowd has performed over 700 times in the Philadelphia area and has appeared in multiple improv festivals."

"Next up is Rittenhouse's CSz Philadelphia - Home of ComedySportz, situated at 2030 Samsom St. With 4.5 stars out of 51 reviews on Yelp, the comedy club has proven to be a local favorite. For those who are unfamiliar, this show, which has been running for 25 years, features two teams of improvisers competing for points by playing a series of improv games, similar to what you may have seen on TV’s "Whose Line Is It Anyway?" The show includes a referee, governs the action, calling the fouls and keeping the match moving at a blistering pace, per its website. Some fans will even wind up on stage."

"11th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the comedy spot 4.5 stars out of 43 reviews. Visitors can expect a BYOB black box theater that houses up to four wildly different live comedy shows per night, including stand-up, sketch, improv, storytelling and everything in between."

"Order: Chick’n CheezsteakVegan-ish is a reminder that eating vegan doesn’t need to feel like a sacrifice. Vegan-ish uses creative cooking techniques to recreate snack foods like chicken tenders, cheese fries, and burgers. There’s something for non-vegans as well: the ish in the name refers to the fact that they also cook seafood, like blackened salmon burritos and shrimp burgers."

"Out of West Philly, this fast-casual shop offers vegan burgers, sandwiches, and sides (think buffalo cauliflower wings and fried Brussels sprouts), though there are a few seafood exceptions. You’ll also find options like shrimp tacos and blackened salmon burritos, clearly denoted in a separate menu section."

"2020 newcomer Veganish owner Lamarr Ingram slowly became vegan after getting sick during the mad cow disease epidemic. According to Ingram, “I believe people are looking for healthy options. We want to introduce it to the community and let people experience it."

"With a Latin, Middle Eastern and Asian-influenced menu and design, this restaurant, bar and live entertainment venue is in Midtown Village. In the spring, a garden and patio will debut behind the restaurant, 1223 Walnut Street, Convention Center District."

"Two floors of ingredient-driven cuisine are what you'll find at Vernick Food & Drink. Recognized as a Rising Philadelphia Chef by Star Chefs, Greg Vernick and his wife Julie bring artful dishes to the Rittenhouse Square neighborhood. Cuisine choices include a variety of small plate options, raw choices, selections served on toast, as well as a host of exquisite vegetable options."

"Greg Vernick has two restaurants, a coffee shop and a wine shop to his name (literally) now, but this original remains an unparalleled showcase for his adoration of modern American cuisine. Rittenhouse | New American2031 Walnut Street, 267-639-6644More about Vernick | Return to ranked list"

"760 South 9th Street Now, your Italian food experience in Philly is never complete until you dine at Ralph’s Italian Restaurant, America’s oldest Italian spot. For the last four generations, this family-owned restaurant serves traditional red gravy, mussels, sausages, and other Italian dishes attracting local and international tourists all year round. These are big portion meals that you can carry home in doggie bags when you’re full."

"Open since 1900, Ralph’s is one of the oldest Italian restaurants in the country. The two-story Italian Market joint is a favorite haunt among celebrities visiting town — from Frank Sinatra to Taylor Swift — for its old school pasta covered in red gravy (tomato sauce), sausage and peppers, and chicken parmigiana. Ralph’s is still run by the same family, now in its fourth generation of ownership."

"As the oldest family-run restaurant in the United States, Ralph’s is a Philadelphia landmark, drawing crowds of locals and tourists on a regular basis. Guests instantly feel at home in this cozy, budget-friendly eatery that specializes in traditional Italian dishes. Keep in mind that Ralph’s is cash-only—but there is an ATM machine on the premises."