Water Works Restaurant & Lounge

Nestled on the banks of the Schuylkill River, the Water Works Restaurant and Lounge is Philadelphia?s Landmark Dining Experience. Built in 1812, the Fairmount Water Works was an engineering and architectural marvel, pumping fresh water for Philadelphians until 1860. Today, this National Historic Landmark is home to world-class cuisine, impeccable service and the magical dining experience that is the Water Works Restaurant and Lounge. Dine beneath the high barrel-vaulted ceiling of the Engine House or the glass enclosed Solarium boasting the most spectacular views in town. Relax with intimate dining in the Breezeway and cocktails in the Caretaker's Lounge. Our outdoor terrace and riverside veranda offer Philly?s best outdoor dining experience. Saveur Magazine proclaimed the Water Works as ?One of the Top 100 Dining Experiences in the World.? Experience the Water Works Restaurant and Lounge and discover that this enchanting place that once made history now makes unforgettable memories.
Executive chef: Darryl Harmon
Dining Style: Casual Elegant
Cross Street: Kelly Drive
Parking: Valet