The Love
11 people recommendvia r/PhiladelphiaEats, r/philly, r/philadelphia11 comments cited below
What people say, in short
The Love is a Rittenhouse-area American restaurant that several commenters name as a favorite or a good choice, and one diner found it very good and more flavorful than older Starr places. A commenter describes it as very nice but sometimes loud, and another notes that brunch upstairs tends to be full of tables with kids. It is also mentioned among kid-friendly suggestions and as a possible lunch stop near Rittenhouse Square.
Address
The Love., 130 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
At a glance
- Best for
- Family
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/notjustonething in r/PhiladelphiaEats · May 2025consistency
Always good American food with nice ambiance.
- Recommendsu/hethuisje in r/philly · Feb 2025
Suggests it as a possible lunch option.
- Recommendsu/Naquanrice in r/philadelphia · Aug 2024
Lists The Love among suggestions.
- Recommendsu/Bergerman5501 in r/PhiladelphiaEats · Dec 2024
Names The Love as a favorite.
- Recommendsu/EagleOne78 in r/philadelphia · Aug 2024
Recommends The Love.
- Recommendsu/TheBaconThief in r/philadelphia · Feb 2024taste
Found The Love very good and more flavorful than older Starr places.
- Recommendsu/Mootlydoots in r/philly · Jan 2025ambience
Says it's very nice, though sometimes loud.
- Recommendsu/FlowJoeX in r/philadelphia · Nov 2024
Lists The Love among fried chicken spots for the map.
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- Recommendsu/alliiicat67 in r/philly · Apr 2025
Calls The Love another good choice.
- Recommendsu/makyveli in r/philadelphia · Apr 2024ambience
Commenter says brunch upstairs there is full of tables with kids.
- Recommendsu/PhillyPanda in r/philadelphia · Apr 2024
Commenter lists The Love among kid-friendly suggestions.
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