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Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia

Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia, 1113 Market St, Philadelphia

4.1
RESTAURANT RATING: 
VERY GOOD
4.1 out of 5 (77 Ratings)
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About Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia
The Spotlight on Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia

Rock 'n' Roll Dining in the Heart of Center City

Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia delivers a high-energy dining experience right in the heart of the city. Located on Market Street, just steps from iconic music venues and theaters, this American-style restaurant combines hearty comfort food with a museum-like collection of music memorabilia. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite before the show or winding down after an encore, its casual vibe and rock-themed décor make it a memorable stop for concert-goers and tourists alike.

Why Concert-goers love it

The location is a major win—just a short walk from many of Philadelphia's top concert halls. With a fun, upbeat atmosphere and classic American dishes like burgers, wings, and mac & cheese, it’s a great place to fuel up before the music starts. Service is known to be fast and friendly, making it easy to fit in a meal even with a tight pre-show schedule. Plus, the lively vibe keeps the excitement going long before the opening act hits the stage.

Who this Restaurant is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a festive pre-show hangout
  • Solo travelers wanting to soak in the music scene
  • Couples enjoying a romantic weekend downtown
  • Fans who want a lively, music-themed atmosphere
  • Budget-conscious diners seeking good portions and fair pricing

What People Say

Diners love the fun atmosphere, with plenty of music memorabilia and a playlist that keeps the energy up. Reviews highlight the large portions and solid selection of cocktails and beers. Many mention the staff’s enthusiasm and helpfulness, even during the pre-show rush. Visitors often say it’s a must-visit for music lovers, especially those who enjoy classic rock and roll culture.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that it can get loud and crowded during peak hours, especially before major events. While the food is consistent, it’s not aiming for gourmet—think satisfying over sophisticated. A few reviewers noted occasional waits for a table, so reservations can be helpful on busy nights.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for a fun, music-filled bite just steps from your concert, Hard Rock Cafe Philadelphia hits all the right notes.

Average Price
$30 and under
Cuisine
American
Opening Hours
Mon-Thu, Sun 11:30 am-10:00 pm
Fri, Sat 11:30 am-11:00 pm

Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia Customer Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Poor (1 out of 5)

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Poor - 1.0 out of 5

Michael, Mohnton Fri, 31 May 2024

We would never go back. Very, very dirty. Tables menu and bathroom.

Liked: Nothing.
Disliked: Food was cold and tasted stale. Drink was poor, no flavor.

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Hard Rock Cafe - Philadelphia 1113 Market St, Philadelphia