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[ DINING SUGGE S TION S ] Listed below are suggested restaurants in our area. Some are closed on Sundays, so you may want to call first. Most hotels have complete dining guides. If you choose a restaurant from this list, please tell the proprietor we sent you. Many of their children attend our programs! MAIN LINE AREA YangMing $$$ Gia Pronto $ Buddakan $$$ 1051 Conestoga Road at Haverford Ave. 3736 Spruce Street 325 Chestnut Street Bertucci’s Brick Oven Pizza $$ Bryn Mawr Stop into this retro yet modern Italian café for a Modern Asian cuisine incorporates the ethnic Upscale Chinese. A winner. great salad or panini. flavors of Japan, China, Vietnam, Thailand 761-763 W. Lancaster Avenue, Bryn Mawr 610.527.3200 215.222.7713 and India. Travel and Leisure named it one of Fun for kids. “America’s Top 50 Restaurants.” 610.519.1940 215.574.9440 www.bertuccis.com Pattaya $$ www.buddakan.com 4006 Chestnut St. KING OF PRUSSIA MALL AREA Authentic Thai cuisine with a hint of French Christopher’s $ 160 North Gulph Road, King of Prussia influence. Di Bruno Bros. $ 108 N. Wayne Avenue, Wayne 215.387.8533 1730 Chestnut Street Neighborhood, kid-friendly place California Pizza Kitchen $$ www.pattayarestaurant.com This longtime upscale gourmet shop, which is 610.687.6558 Feature an imaginative line of hearth-baked probably most famous for its fine cheeses, has www.Christophersaneighborhoodplace.com pizzas and distinctive pastas, salads, soups and Penne Restaurant $$$ an upscale casual café offering daily lunch and sandwiches. weekly brunch. 3600 Sansom Street Corner Bakery $ 610.337.1500 215.665.9220 Features innovative, regional Italian, cuisine 2 Coulter Avenue, Ardmore www.cpk.com www.dibruno.com made from the freshest ingredients — all pasta 610.896.0703 Capital Grille $$$ is made fresh daily. 215.823.6222 Estia $$$ Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse $$$ 236 Mall Blvd. http://www.theinnatpenn.com/dining_ 1405-07 Locust Street 555 E. Lancaster Ave., Radnor 610.491.1415 philadelphia_penne.asp Offers authentic Greek cuisine and specializes The ultimate steakhouse destination for people in whole grilled fish from the Greek islands, seeking a stylish, lively and contemporary The Cheesecake Factory $$ Pod $$$ Morocco, Tunisia and Portugal. Live music dining experience. every Friday and Saturday night. The Cheesecake Factory is a unique, upscale 3636 Sansom Street 610.688.9463 215.735.7700 casual dining restaurant offering over 200 A Stephen Starr futuristic Asian restaurant, Pod www.flemingssteakhouse.com www.estiarestaurant.com menu selections. is a thrilling sensory experience, offering 610.337.2200 extraordinary Asian-fusion cuisine. Hymie’s Merion Deli $ www.thecheesecakefactory.com 215.387.1803 Famous Deli $ 342 Montgomery Avenue, Merion www.podrestaurant.com 700 South 4th Street Jewish deli. Corner Bakery $ A Brooklyn-style corner deli with an art deco 610.664.3544 Located inside Maggiano’s Sang Kee Noodle House $$ ambiance where black-and-white-clad servers bear up seriously heavy trays of oversize 3549 Chestnut St. classics. Minella’s Diner $ Legal Seafood $$ Modern Chinese menu with an authentic taste of 215.922.3274 320 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne 610.265.5566 Asian cuisine. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open 24 215.387.8808 Lacroix at the Rittenhouse $$$$ hours 7 days a week. Maggiano’s Little Italy www.sangkeenoddlehouse.com 610.687.0759 210 West Rittenhouse Square www.minellasdiner.com Restaurant $$ White Dog Café $$$ A blend of the eastern seaboard’s freshest ingredients with a distinct French influence. A warm ambiance with authentic Italian 3420 Sansom Street Voted Philadelphia’s best new restaurant in a Savona $$–$$$$ atmosphere and cuisine. Eclectic cuisine in a setting that is just as eclectic. decade by Philadelphia Magazine. 100 South Gulph Road, Gulph Mills 610.992.3333 215.386.9224 215.790.2533 Fabulous and elegant. www.maggianos.com www.whitedog.com 610.520.1200 www.lacroixrestaurant.com Morton’s Steakhouse $$$ www.savonarestaurant.com Parc $$-$$$ 610.491.1900 Susanna Foo Gourmet CENTER CITY PHILADELPHIA 227 S. 18th St. Kitchen $$ TGI Friday’s $$ Traditional bistro fare in a chic Paris style Alma de Cuba $$$ brasserie. 555 East Lancaster Ave., Radnor A fun experience. 215.545.2262 Fresh, family-friendly Chinese cuisine is inspired 610.768.9340 1623 Walnut Street www.parc-restaurant.com by simple, flavorful dishes. www.tgifridays.com A cutting-edge Cuban restaurant and bar with an 610.688.8808 inventive Cuban-inspired menu. The restaurant Smith & Wollensky $$$ www.susannafoo.com blends the bygone spirit of Cuba with modern accents such as photographic images of present 210 West Rittenhouse Square White Dog Café $$$ PENN CAMPUS AREA day Havana, cast onto white washed walls. A steakhouse that ensures unparalleled quality, 215.988.1799 tender texture, and outstanding flavor. Located 200 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne UNIVERSITY CITY www.almadecubarestaurant.com at the Rittenhouse Hotel the second floor Enjoy the bounty of our local farms with this promises kaleidoscopic views of Philadelphia. seasonal cuisine. Cosi Sandwich & Coffee Bar $ Amada $$$ 215.545.1700 610.225.3700 140 S. 36th Street www.smithandwollensky.com www.whitedog.com Good coffee, espresso, lattes, inviting 217-219 Chestnut Street sandwiches and pastries in a casual, Amada serves authentic Spanish tapas based on 333 Belrose $$–$$$ comfortable setting. earthy Mediterranean flavors. The menu goes beyond tradition, interpreting centuries-old 333 Belrose Lane, Radnor 215.665.4545 tapas recipes. Julian’s favorite. Exquisite American food. www.getcosi.com 215.625.2450 Contemporary setting. Outdoor dining. www.amadarestaurant.com 610.293.1000 Distrito $$ www.333belrose.com 3945 Chestnut St. High-energy experience inspired by the spirited culture and cuisine of Mexico City. 215.222.1657 www.distritorestaurant.com Julian Krinsky Camps & Programs • 610 S. Henderson Rd., King of Prussia PA 19406 • TEL: 610-265-9401 • FAX: 610-265-3678 [ H OTE L SUGGE S TION S ] Here are some suggested Philadelphia and Suburban area hotels. We recommend making reservations well ahead of time for overnight lodging near our campuses. MAIN LINE AREA PENN CAMPUS AREA UNIVERSITY CITY Minutes from Haverford College and Villanova University The Inn at Penn Marriott Philadelphia West 238-room, four-diamond boutique hotel in the European tradition—at the heart of Penn’s campus. Experience full-service hospitality in a cozy environment at this landmark Marriott hotel in Beautifully appointed guest rooms offer “virtual office” capabilities. suburban Philadelphia. Situated in the affluent Main Line business corridor this hotel is less than 30 minutes from Center City Philadelphia and is convenient to routes 76 and 476. Enjoy the 3600 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 benefits of being nestled between Philadelphia’s attractions and all the Main Line has to offer. 215.222.0200 www.theinnatpenn.com 111 Crawford Avenue, West Conshohocken, PA 19428 610.941.5600 www.marriott.com Sheraton A popular Penn campus hotel featuring 374 recently renovated guest rooms and an on-site sports Radnor Hotel bar and restaurant. Philadelphia’s full service Main Line hotel. A perfect combination of charm and convenience, the 36th and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Radnor Hotel features over 150 deluxe guest rooms and is conveniently located near all major 215.387.8000 highways. Take a room overlooking the award winning formal gardens and enjoy the attractions of www.sheraton.com the Main Line while being short trip away from the thrills of Center City Philadelphia. 591 East Lancaster Avenue, St.Davids, PA 19087 610.688.5800 CENTER CITY PHILADELPHIA www.radnorhotel.com MID-PRICED Wayne Hotel Embassy Suites A splendid alternative to traditional hotel accommodations. Enjoy a change of pace and return to The hotel is walking distance from the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Franklin Institute Science the charm of a time gone by with all of today’s amenities. The Victorian décor and warm welcome Museum, Rodin Museum, Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia City Hall, and Reading are something you’re not likely to forget. Located just 18 miles west of the city of Philadelphia, Terminal Market. This full-service upscale all-suite hotel is just minutes from historic Philadelphia. Wayne Hotel is easily accessible by rail or car and has been an established landmark on the Main 1776 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Line since the early 1900’s. 215.561.9299 139 East Lancaster Avenue, Wayne, PA 19087 www.embassysuites.com 610.687.5000 www.waynehotel.com The Warwick Radisson Hotel The Warwick Radisson Hotel is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Centrally located KING OF PRUSSIA MALL AREA near beautiful Rittenhouse Square and fashionable eateries. 1701 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Fairfield Inn by Marriott Philadelphia/Valley Forge 215.735.6000 Located in historic Valley Forge the hotel is in the middle of the suburban Philadelphia corporate www.radisson.com area. The famous King of Prussia Mall — 2nd largest mall in the US — is right across the street and Philadelphia is only 22 miles away. The hotel is convenient to all major highways and guests have complimentary access to Bally Total Fitness, which is connected to the hotel. DELUXE 258 Mall Boulevard, King of Prussia, PA 19406 The Rittenhouse Hotel 610.337.0700 Spacious, luxurious guestrooms featuring rich mahogany furnishings and lush fabrics, affording www.marriott.com memorable views of the city and Rittenhouse Square. Appeared on the Conde Nast Traveler’s “Gold List 2006” – “Best Places to Stay in the World,” as well as voted one of Travel & Leisure’s “World’s Best Hotels” and “20 Best Hotels in the U.S.” by Simply the Best magazine. Crowne Plaza Hotel Philadelphia–Valley Forge *Contact Mr. David Benton, General Mgr., for a special Krinsky rate. The Crowne Plaza Hotel Valley Forge is the premier hotel in the King of Prussia area - the “Crowne Jewel” of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Just 18 miles west of Philadelphia the hotel offers beautifully 210 West Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, PA 19103 appointed guest rooms featuring free wireless high speed Internet access.