a.kitchen
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a.kitchen is a contemporary American restaurant located in AKA Rittenhouse Square.
a.kitchen is a contemporary American restaurant located in AKA Rittenhouse Square in the heart of Center City. a.kitchen boast one of the country's most innovative wine and spirits programs - "One of America's Best Wine Restaurants" by Wine Enthusiast. a.kitchen was awarded "Three Bells" by Philadelphia Inquirer food critic Craig LaBan. Sommelier Mariel Wega is one of Wine and Spirits Magazine's Best New Sommeliers.
A glimpse of our team during dinner service.
07/24/2026
Heirloom tomato. Crispy lavash, tomato concassé, bottarga. Peak summer, on the dinner menu now.
Can you tell we’re excited about spritz season?
Whether you’re ordering a Hugo Spritz because it’s chic, an Aperol because it’s a classic, a Campari because you have something to prove, or a Cynar because bitterness is a personality trait, we’ve got a spritz with your name on it.
And a special thank you to our star bartender, Paul, for fully committing to the fighter stance. Method acting, but make it aperitivo hour.
05/30/2026
Saturday morning at Rittenhouse Market with , chasing down the best of what’s in season.🍓
Last week, he came across these incredible strawberries, now featured in our Spruce Tip Stracciatella with strawberry, ramp pesto, pistachio, and spruce oil.
05/28/2026
Our lamb tartare green with garbanzo, cucumber, anchoïade, and shiso. Available for dinner.
04/08/2026
Spend your evening with our burnt allium pici, served with littleneck clams, green garlic, and vermouth butter.
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135 S 18th Street
Philadelphia, PA
19103
Opening Hours
| Tuesday | 7am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Wednesday | 7am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Thursday | 7am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Friday | 7am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Saturday | 10am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 10pm | |
| Sunday | 10am - 3pm |
| 4pm - 9pm |