Vernick Fish
$$$$ • Seafood, Tapas, Vegan Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Vernick Fish
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Our first experience at a James Beard award winning restaurant (2017) and chef was incredible at Vernick Fish in Philadelphia to celebrate Trent’s graduation! I know now what this caliber of food and service means and all other restaurants pale in comparison to Vernick Fish and Greg Vernick(semi-finalist chef 2025). From the appetizers (dozen oysters from RI, MA, ME, PEI) to the drinks and main course were all uniquely exquisite and cannot be replicated anywhere else. The constant...read full review
Over the top experience. Everything was perfect.
GREAT TIME. GREAT FOOD 💯💯
Hours
| Monday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Friday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Saturday | 4:30 - 10PM |
| Sunday | 4:30 - 10PM |
Vernick Fish is known for its outstanding cuisine and excellent service. The restaurant offers a variety of seafood dishes, including ceviche, baked oysters, and scallops with morels. Customers often praise the delicious and well-executed dishes, such as flavorful red snapper ceviche, tender sea bass, and perfectly seared scallops. The staff's knowledge and attentiveness create a personalized experience, with plates cleared and tables cleaned after each course. The atmosphere has an upscale and summery vibe, making it a great place for a date night. The wine list is extensive, with most glasses priced around $30, though few bottles are under $100. The restaurant is considered worth the higher price point, and Chef Greg Vernick's reputation adds to its appeal. The restaurant is flexible in accommodating dietary needs, and the bread and butter are particularly noteworthy. Overall, Vernick Fish remains one of the top seafood spots in Philly, offering a memorable dining experience with impeccable service and great vibes.