Devil Alley
(215) 751-0707
1907 Chestnut St
Philadelphia,
PA
19103
39.952
-75.1721
Neighborhoods: Center City West, Center City
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In Short
Set up to mimic an urban park, this bi-level restaurant and bar is lush with potted plants, patio furniture and garden benches. The menu blends comfort foods--whole BBQ chickens, onion rings, marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes, pulled pork, mac and cheese, stuffing shaped into muffins--with light, international fare. The kitchen also turns out some of the city's best burgers--wasabi tuna, wheatberry-veggie, buffalo, turkey, and classic beef--all served on glossy brioche rolls.
User Reviews
Anonymous
November 07, 2008
Excellent Specials as long as you are not in a rush. Food was fantastic but service was quite slow. Only recommend for those with a leisurely schedule. Try the apple-grilled cheese. It is delicious.
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eatin19107
September 23, 2008
We have been eating Sunday Brunch here off and on for a couple of years and have always been quite impressed. My wife's family was in the city this past Sunday and we took them here around noon and the place was packed, luckily the hostess, who was incredibly nice, told us to hang on just a sec and she ran upstairs and put a table of 7 together for us in the balcony area overlooking Chestnut Street. Everything was great as usual and the food came up fast and hot, my father-in-law claimed that the "Devil Burger" he had might have been one of the best cooked burgers he ever ate in a restaurant, and that is saying a lot coming from him! I am not one to come on to websites and write reviews, but after my wife pointed out to me that someone wrote a review on this site, and mentioned our family significantly I felt compelled to have my say. Our server/bartender was more than accommodating to everyone in our party, and was constantly smiling and laughing, pretty much being on top of everything from what I could tell. I thought she was wonderful. Not to mention the fact that there were other employees paying attention to us as well. Also, the manager (I believe) served us half our food and refilled our coffees, talking to us about the upcoming Giants/Bengals game and bringing up a dish of goldfish crackers for my sister-in-law's infant. As for the person that complained about their experience and us specifically, I'm not quite sure what they where smoking, but some people can just not be pleased. It's a shame, because we'll be back again, and again, and again. Devil's Alley really has figured out how to do brunch right in this city, and that is an affordable relief!
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kosher4passover
September 22, 2008
Bislang gab es vor allem fur die Krankenkassen massive Incentives, damit Versicherte von den Arzten in Disease-Management-Programme eingeschrieben werden. Nur fur Patienten mit Diabetes mellitus Typ 1 und 2, Koronare Herzkrankheiten, Asthma bronchiale, COPD und Brustkrebs erhielten die Krankenkassen dann erhebliche Zuschlage aus dem Risikostrukturausgleich, wenn diese chronisch Kranken an einem DMP teilnehmen. Damit war der erste Schritt zu einer Morbiditatsorientierung geschaffen. Die Finanzierungssystematik andert sich nun ab 2009 mit dem Gesundheitsfonds, dessen wesentliche Aufgabe es ist, den gesamten morbiditatsorientierten Risikostruktruausgleich abzuwickeln. Fur insgesamt 80 Krankheiten erhalten die Kassen Zuschlage in Hohe von standardisierten Sollkosten, und zwar unabhangig davon, ob die Patienten in einem DMP eingeschrieben sind. Um allerdings die DMP weiterhin zu fordern, ist eine Programmpauschale fur die eingeschriebenen Versicherten vorgesehen, die 180 Euro im Jahr betragt.
read full reviewThe Details on Devil Alley
When to Go:
With quick, no-nonsense service and fair prices, this is a great spot to stop before a show or after a game.
Where to Sit:
The quietest tables are on the second, mezzanine level.
What to Drink:
The full bar offers it all, but the cuisine calls for pints of beer.
Category:
Payment Methods:
American Express, Visa, MasterCard
Restaurant Special Features:
Local Favorite, Lunch Spot, Business Dining, Dine At The Bar
General Info:
Cuisine:
Smoking Permitted:
At bar (after 10pm)
