Looking for restaurants? Our top picks are Strangelove's, Palmyra Taco House and Fitz on 4th, ranked by diner ratings. The full list below updates as menus change.
Discover the top 2 upscale dining experiences
Find upscale places for empanada in Philadelphia. Top-rated empanada spots at the right price.
Philadelphia's Upscale Empanada Destinations
Philadelphia’s dining scene offers a sophisticated take on the classic handheld pastry, blending traditional techniques with elevated global flavors. From the vibrant Mexican spices at El Taco to the rich Malaysian influences found at Kampar, these spots redefine the empanada experience for a discerning palate. This curated selection highlights the city's most refined international flavors tucked into perfectly golden crusts.
6 restaurants in Best Upscale Empanada in Philadelphia | Top Upscale Spots
- Strangelove's · rated 4/5: American.
- Palmyra Taco House · rated 3/5: Mexican.
- Fitz on 4th: Mediterranean.
- El Taco: Mexican.
- Kampar: Malaysian.
- Lloyd Whiskey Bar: American.
How this list is built
Chefi analyzes each restaurant’s menu and tags every dish’s dietary suitability with an ingredient-based engine. Restaurants with at least three matching dishes on their current menu rank first, ordered by diner ratings, with the number of matching dishes breaking ties; owner-verified restaurants are highlighted at the top. Lists refresh as menus and ratings change.
