Robin's Picks
Here is a list of some of my favorite restaurants:
• Classic Diner
352 Lancaster Ave, Malvern.
610.725.0515.
“Great for breakfast. Try the poached eggs with hollandaise.”
• The Grog
863 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr.
610.527.5870.
“The best burger on the Main Line. You can eat with the kids in the low-key upstairs
dining room.”
• Teresa’s Café
124 N. Wayne Avenue, Wayne.
610.293.9909.
“Dinner for two at this modern Wayne BYOB usually costs less than $30 – try the
pasta bolonese and one of the light (ricotta, basil, plum tomatoes) brick oven pies.”
• Hikaru
4348 Main Street, Manaynk
215.487.3500
“Teppan (tableside) cooking is always a hit with the kids.”
• Ruby’s Diner
Suburban Square, Ardmore
610.896.RUBY;
http://www.rubys.com/ “Serving classic, 50’s themed American food. Always a favorite with the kids, but
watch out for that long wait for lunch.”
• Lourdas Greek Taverna
50 N. Bryn Mawr Ave, Bryn Mawr
610.520.0288
“Authentic Greek casual dining, fresh seafood, byob.”
• Spezia
614 West Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr
610.526.0123;
http://www.rspezia.com/ “Wonderful Italian cuisine. Try the Crème Bruile. Three course prix-fixe lunch.”
• 333 Belrose Bar & Grill
333 Belrose Lane, Radnor
610.293.1000;
http://www.333belrose.com/ Great seafood … try the cappellini and scallops.
• Downtown Cheese
Ardmore Farmer’s Market, 49 St. James Place, Ardmore
610.649.8449
Eurpean & Domestic artisinal and farm cheeses.
• Khajuraho India
12 Greenfield Ave, Ardmore
610.896.7200
Fine Indian Cuisine. Creamy chicken tikka masala is a must try.
• Le Mas Perrier
503 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne
610.964.2588
Georges Perrier brings French cuisine to the Main Line.
• Plate
Suburban Square, Ardmore
610.642.5900
Family-friendly with kids’ menu. Active bar.
• The Old Guard House
953 Youngsfor Road, Gladwyne
610.649.9707
No, you don’t need to wear green pants. Check out the crab cakes. Bartenter Joe
makes the best martini around.
• Vino Enoteca
110 North Wayne Avenue, Wayne
610.964.VINO
Wine list is divided into “light”, “heavy” and “bold” vintages featuring mostly Italian
& California bottles.
• The Market at Albrecht’s
650 Montgomery Avenue, Narberth
610.668.4000
Great take out choices. Love those fresh fruit platters.
• Mikado
66 E. Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore
610.645.5592
My top pick for sushi on the Main Line.
• Passerelle
175 King of Prussia Road, Radnor
610.293.9411;
http://www.passerellerestaurant.com/ Lovely setting, exquisite floral arrangements, indulgent food.
• Thai Pepper
64 E. Lancaster Avenue, Ardmore (610.642.5951)
372 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne (610.688.5853).
Full Thai menu with exotic Bankok dishes; BYOB in Wayne
• Yangming
1051 Conestoga Rd (at Haverford Rd), Bryn Mawr
610.527-3200.
“Mangying” is my daughter’s favorite. Try the tomato & sizzling rice soup and chicken
with nectarine dish.
• Mama’s Pizzeria
426 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd
610-664-4757
If you like gobs of mozzarella cheese, you’ll adore their cheese steaks. Betcha can’t
finish one!
• Murray’s Delicatessen
285 Montgomery Avenue, Bala Cynwyd
610-664-6995
Go with the cup of cabbage soup & a Murray’s special.
