Best of Philly

2016 Fried Cheese

Bud & Marilyn’s

There is nothing better in the world than cheese curds dipped in batter and deep-fried. And there is no place in the city better to eat fried cheese than at the bar at Marcie Turney and Val Safran’s 1970s Midwestern-theme restaurant. (Trust us, we’ve looked.)

1234 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107; 215.546.2220; budandmarilyns.com