How many restaurants are there within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square?
281 restaurants within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square, 89.4 per km². Only go in with a clear point of difference; places here already average 4.4★.
Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia · scanned 13 October 2026 · the most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Philadelphia
Within 1 km
281
restaurants
Per km²
89.4
intense competition
With 10+ reviews
264
enough to judge a rating
Established
231
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.4★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
480
per restaurant
Every restaurant in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 281 restaurants here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up133 (47%)
- 4.0 to 4.4103 (37%)
- 3.5 to 3.918 (6%)
- Below 3.510 (4%)
- Under 10 reviews17 (6%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Viola West | 5.0★ | 171 | 360 m |
| Market Halal Cart | 5.0★ | 65 | 560 m |
| Corey’s Crafty Vietnamese Cuisine | 4.9★ | 410 | 970 m |
| Chateau Rouge | 4.9★ | 196 | 680 m |
| Oroshi Sushi Omakase | 4.9★ | 108 | 780 m |
| Zahid’s Kitchen | 4.9★ | 101 | 480 m |
| Mod Spuds | 4.9★ | 57 | 800 m |
| Osteria Ama Philly | 4.8★ | 3,336 | 290 m |
| Vedge | 4.8★ | 1,788 | 910 m |
| Tacoteca Mexican Grill | 4.8★ | 1,071 | 570 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse | 4.6★ | 8,946 | 780 m |
| Kitchen + Kocktails By Kevin Kelley - Philadelphia | 4.7★ | 6,733 | 670 m |
| Parc | 4.6★ | 6,620 | 100 m |
| El Vez | 4.5★ | 6,565 | 860 m |
| The Dandelion | 4.6★ | 5,603 | 200 m |
Chains
- Wawa · 2 outlets
- Chipotle Mexican Grill · 2 outlets
- halal gyro · 2 outlets
- The Halal Kitchen · 2 outlets
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Questions
How many restaurants are there in Rittenhouse Square?
281 within 1 km of the centre of Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 89.4 per km², which we rate intense competition. It is the most crowded of the 10 Philadelphia areas we mapped.
Is Rittenhouse Square a good place to open a restaurant?
INTENSE competition: 281 restaurants within 1 km of Rittenhouse Square, 89.4 per km². Only go in with a clear point of difference; places here already average 4.4★. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of restaurants in Rittenhouse Square?
4.4 out of 5, across the 264 with at least 10 reviews. 133 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical restaurant here has 480 reviews.
Which restaurants in Rittenhouse Square are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: La Viola West (5.0, 171 reviews), Market Halal Cart (5.0, 65 reviews), Corey’s Crafty Vietnamese Cuisine (4.9, 410 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of Rittenhouse Square on 13 October 2026 and counted every restaurant on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.