2 Philadelphia restaurants named among 50 best in America by The New York Times

Two Philadelphia restaurants, Mawn and Meetinghouse, were named among the 50 best in America by The New York Times.

The New York Times released its "America's Best Restaurants 2025" list on Monday, and two dining establishments in Philadelphia landed in the top 50.

To make the list, The New York Times wrote that 14 reporters and editors took 76 flights around the country to eat more than 200 meals in 33 states.

Meetinghouse in Philadelphia makes New York Times restaurant list

Meetinghouse opened in 2023 at the old location of Memphis Taproom in Kensington and didn't take long to get national recognition.

New York Times writer Nikita Richardson said the menu might look "basic," but "nothing" at the tavern on Cumberland Street is basic.

"An expertly dressed green salad is stacked hi