Laser Wolf is an Israeli grill from the people behind Zahav.

A La Mousse is a French-Asian bakery with delicious (and very pretty) desserts.

Ocean City is a dim sum spot in Chinatown with really good congee.

Ocean Harbor is a fun place to eat dim sum in Philly.

Tai Lake is a Chinatown staple with lots of big, round tables and dishes served family-style.

Chubby Cattle is the best place for hot pot in the city.

Encima is a mezcal bar with over 70 types of mezcal and tequila above The Franklin Bar in Rittenhouse.

El Techo is a rooftop bar above Condesa that looks like it belongs in Miami or Mexico City.

Encima is a speakeasy-style mezcal bar above Franklin Mortgage with over 70 types of mezcal.

Tuna Bar is a large sushi restaurant in Old City that’s good for big group dinners.

Emmy Squared serves Detroit-style pan pizzas and also has one of the best burgers in the city.

Banana Leaf is a casual Malaysian BYOB in Chinatown that’s inexpensive and great for big group dinners.

Cafe Ynez is a Mexican Spot where you can bring your own tequila to pair with one of their homemade mixers.

Crazy Sushi is a party BYOB in Center City with neon lights, decent rolls, and pretty much no rules.

Casta Diva is an Italian BYOB in Rittenhouse that’s good for bigger groups.

Interstate Drafthouse in Fishtown has alcoholic iced tea and some great southern bar food.