Gigi is a 12-seat pizza place in Queen Village that makes excellent Neapolitan pies.

Olly is an American bar and restaurant in Queen Village that’s a good alternative to a sports bar.

Bistrot La Minette is a datey French restaurant in Queen Village with good Happy Hour specials.

Bainbridge Street Barrel House is a casual Queen Village bar with a long rotating tap list and half-priced drafts during Happy Hour.

The Good King Tavern in Bella Vista serves French pub food that’s way better than what you’ll find at your average neighborhood tavern.

Le Caveau is a small natural wine bar above The Good King Tavern in Queen Village.

Ants Pants is an all-day Australian cafe in Queen Village that has a solid weekday brunch.

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

Southwark is a bar and restaurant in Queen Village that’s basically a 3-in-1, with a cocktail bar, a dressy dining room, and a casual back patio.

Jim’s is a classic cheesesteak shop on South Street that has a line around the block at pretty much any time of day.

Ambra is the partner restaurant to Southwark, but the Queen Village spot is much smaller, and only offers a four-course prix fixe menu.

Neighborhood Ramen is a small, eat-in only spot in Queen Village that usually has a line out the door (but it moves quickly).

Little Fish is a seafood-only BYOB in Queen Village where the menu changes every night.

Cry Baby Pasta is a nice-looking pasta spot in Queen Village that’s good for a casual dinner with friends.

Fiore is an attractive all-day, Italian place that’s good for sharing some pasta and a bottle of wine with a friend.

Sakana is the best option for an affordable omakase in Philly.