Rex at the Royal
$$$ • Southern, American, Seafood
Hours:
1524 South St, Philadelphia
(267) 319-1366
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Rex at the Royal Reviews
We met Man Friend's college buddies on Saturday night and we had reservations for Rex at the Royal for dinner. The restaurant had a moody 1920's feel. They had a wide selection of cocktails, wine, and beer. We shared a bunch of appetizers - fried green tomatoes, pork belly, crab fondue, braised oxtail, truffle fries, and pimento mac and cheese. The appetizers on their own were a small meal and perfect for sharing. For dinner, we each ordered our own meal but a lot of us ordered...read full review
This was a great place for Brunch. There were 4 of us and 3 of us had the skillets which were phenomenal. The only hold out was for Chicken and waffles. The atmosphere was good, a little loud but ok.
Ratings
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
Friday | 11AM - 11PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Vegetarian options: Very few vegetarian dishes, but I knew that going in. It's a Southern inspired restaurant with a heavy focus on meat and seafood dishes - ribs, chicken, short rib, crawfish, shrimp, etc. I made it work and was not the least bit disappointed. The service was excellent and the drinks were delicious. The blue cheese stuffed olives in the martini were incredible.