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a.kitchen + bar is one of Philadelphia’s most decorated dining destinations, honored by the country’s leading food and wine authorities.

 

Wine Spectator named us a 2025 Restaurant Award winner. Wine Enthusiast has featured a.kitchen multiple times on their “50 Wine Restaurants We Love” list. The James Beard Foundation recognized us as a semifinalist for Outstanding Wine & Beverage Program, and named HSHG founder Ellen Yin the 2023 Outstanding Restaurateur.

 

Philadelphia Inquirer critic Craig LaBan awarded a.kitchen Three Bells — Excellent. Philadelphia Magazine and Zagat have both named our wine list the best in the city. Vogue and The New York Times have featured a.kitchen among their Philadelphia dining recommendations.

 

Sommelier Frank Kinyon was named a StarChefs Rising Star Sommelier, Philadelphia Class of 2024.

 

a.kitchen + bar is part of High Street Hospitality Group, featured in Food & Wine and Eater as one of the country’s most influential restaurant groups.

 

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