Check, Please! Philly

Check, Please! Philly

Continuing First aired 09/Jan/2020 United States English 6 season(s) 42 episode(s)

Food and travel writer Kae Lani Palmisano invites local diners to join in the conversation about great restaurants in the Philadelphia area.

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Season 6 · Season 6

6 episode(s) · Air date: 16/Oct/2025

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S6E6

Comfort and Floyd, El Chingon, Southwark

Air date: 19/Nov/2025

Summary

This week on Check, Please! we talk diner pancakes, sourdough tortillas, and Italian amuse bouche.

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S6E5

Cafe Nhan, A Truck Called Sandoz, The Mercury Cafe

Air date: 13/Nov/2025

Summary

Flavorful pho, tasty sandwiches in W. Philly, and a DE tea cafe are sampled in this week's episode.

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S6E4

Pizza by Elizabeths, Mom-Mom’s, The Dandelion

Air date: 06/Nov/2025

Summary

Our guests sample thin crust pizza in DE, perogies in Port Richmond, and pub food in Rittenhouse.

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S6E3

Vanilya, Harry’s Savoy Grill, Prime Fusion

Air date: 30/Oct/2025

Summary

Fresh bagels, surf and turf, and Panafrican flavors are featured on this week's special episode.

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S6E2

White Yak, Casa Mexico, Nunzio

Air date: 23/Oct/2025

Summary

Today's episode features Tibetan momos, Mexican barbacoa, and an elevated Jersey red sauce joint.

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S6E1

Doro Bet, Dog and Bull, Enswell

Air date: 16/Oct/2025

Summary

Philly foodies try a popular chicken joint, a bold brewpub, and an all-day coffee/cocktails spot.

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Season 5 · Season 5

5 episode(s) · Air date: 01/Apr/2025

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S5E5

Sky Cafe, Under the Moon, Chabaa Thai Bistro

Air date: 30/Apr/2025

Summary

This week, our Check, Please! guests try Sky Cafe, Under the Moon, and Chabaa Thai Bistro!

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S5E4

Carbon Copy, Tuna Bar, Snuff Mill

Air date: 23/Apr/2025

Summary

This week, our Check, Please! guests try Carbon Copy, Tuna Bar, and Snuff Mill!

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S5E3

Sofi’s Corner Cafe, Sorrentino’s Pasta + Provisions, DuBu

Air date: 16/Apr/2025

Summary

In this episode, we try tajins, casarecci, bibimbap, and more!

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S5E2

Fiore, Abyssinia, Cafe Carmela

Air date: 09/Apr/2025

Summary

This week, our Check, Please! guests try Fiore, Abyssinia, and Cafe Carmela!

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S5E1

The Clam Tavern, Le Cavalier, Terakawa

Air date: 01/Apr/2025

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This week, our Check, Please! guests try The Clam Tavern, Le Cavalier, and Terakawa!

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Season 4 · Season 4

7 episode(s) · Air date: 03/Oct/2024

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S4E7

Sulimay's, Mish Mish, Stargazy

Air date: 15/Nov/2024

Summary

Three guests try a Fishtown diner, a breezy wine bar, and a British pie shop.

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S4E6

Sophie's Kitchen, Flannel, The Pub

Air date: 07/Nov/2024

Summary

Guests try a family-run Cambodian spot, a southern brunch spot, and a retro steakhouse.

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S4E5

Primary Plant Based, Le Virtu, La Carreta

Air date: 30/Oct/2024

Summary

Three guests try vegan global flavors, an Abruzzi date-night spot, and a Jersey taco truck.

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S4E4

Jay's Steak, Rosemary, Suya Suya

Air date: 24/Oct/2024

Summary

Three locals talk cheesesteaks, suburban date-nights, and Nigerian street food.

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S4E3

Lesbiveggies, June, Paesanos

Air date: 17/Oct/2024

Summary

Our guests try vegan in Jersey, a French BYO, and a Philly-style sandwich spot.

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S4E2

Mawn, Chef Reeky, Chengdu Famous Food

Air date: 10/Oct/2024

Summary

This week, a Cambodian noodle spot, a quirky vegan joint, and a Szechuan hole-in-the-wall.

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S4E1

Meetinghouse, Omegas, La Esperanza

Air date: 03/Oct/2024

Summary

Guests try a neighborhood pub, a jazzy soul food spot, and a Jersey Mexican joint.

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Season 3 · Season 3

5 episode(s) · Air date: 11/Oct/2023

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S3E5

Bardea, Dim Sum Garden, Twisted Tail

Air date: 09/Nov/2023

Summary

Kae Lani Palmisano and three locals recommend their favorite Italian spots!

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S3E4

El Mezcal Cantina, Momoyama, Mike’s BBQ

Air date: 02/Nov/2023

Summary

Kae Lani Palmisano and guests discuss ramen, barbecue, and Mexican pizza.

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S3E3

Cry Baby Pasta, Cantina Feliz, The Ways Brewery

Air date: 26/Oct/2023

Summary

Kae Lani and guests chat about fresh pasta, fun tacos, and local beers.

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S3E2

Tomo, Middle Child Clubhouse, Jerry’s Bar

Air date: 19/Oct/2023

Summary

Kae Lani and guests get together to discuss vegan sushi, inventive cocktails, and more.

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S3E1

Gabriella’s Vietnam, Irie Entree, Cake

Air date: 11/Oct/2023

Summary

Kae Lani Palmisano is joined by three guests discussing where to find the best brunch!

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Season 2 · Season 2

6 episode(s) · Air date: 13/Oct/2022

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S2E6

Blue Corn, Khyber Pass, Hymie’s

Air date: 17/Nov/2022

Summary

Kae Lani and guests chat about Blue Corn, Khyber Pass Pub, & Hymie's Deli

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S2E5

Tattooed Mom, Bar Bombon, Spice Finch

Air date: 10/Nov/2022

Summary

Kae Lani and guests talk about Tattooed Mom, Bar Bombon, and Spice Finch

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S2E4

E Mei, Parc, SOUTH

Air date: 03/Nov/2022

Summary

Kae Lani and guests talk about E Mei, Parc, and SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club.

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S2E3

Murph’s Bar, Oyster House, Autana

Air date: 27/Oct/2022

Summary

Kae Lani and guests chat about Murph’s Bar, Oyster House, and Autana.

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S2E2

Stina, Youma, Forsythia

Air date: 20/Oct/2022

Summary

Kae Lani and guests chat about restaurants Stina Pizzeria, Youma, and Forsythia

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S2E1

Check, Please! Special Roundtable

Air date: 13/Oct/2022

Summary

Join us for a special conversation with titans of Philadelphia’s food scene.

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Season 1 · Season 1

13 episode(s) · Air date: 09/Jan/2020

Season Overview

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S1E13

Little Fish, Dana Mandi & Bomb Bomb BBQ

Air date: 16/Apr/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests discuss fresh seafood, hidden naan, and bomb BBQ.

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S1E12

Marrakesh, Mrs. Robino's & Rex 1516

Air date: 09/Apr/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests discuss homemade pasta, Southern comfort food, and Moroccan food.

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S1E11

Noord, Jug Handle Inn & High Street on Market

Air date: 02/Apr/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests talk wings, freshly baked bread, and Dutch cuisine.

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S1E10

Los Gallos, Coco Thai Bistro & Rione

Air date: 27/Mar/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests chat about horchata, a Thai oasis, and Roman style pizza.

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S1E9

Ripplewood Whiskey & Craft, Bing Bing Dim Sum & Vernick

Air date: 19/Mar/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests dish on throwback fare, dim sum, and unforgettable artichokes.

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S1E8

The House of William & Merry, Nam Phuong, Lloyd

Air date: 26/Feb/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests try inventive cuisine, Vietnamese comfort food, and deviled eggs.

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S1E7

Del Pez, Sate Kampar & Georgian Bread

Air date: 19/Feb/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests chat about nachos, Malaysian dishes, and khachapuri!

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S1E6

Hungry Pigeon, Azie & Zeppoli

Air date: 13/Feb/2020

Summary

Kae Lani is joined by HR manager Amanda Bialong, retired teacher Cynthia Parks, and event producer Alejandro Morales. They eat at Hungry Pigeon, dish on shrimp burgers and bread pudding at Azie in Media, PA, and talk about how to de-bone a whole fish while dining at Zeppoli in Collingswood, NJ.

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S1E5

Hardena, Kimberton Inn & Poi Dog

Air date: 05/Feb/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests dish on Hawaiian food, lndonesian cuisine, and cozy fine dining.

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S1E4

Marsha Brown, Silk City & Mica

Air date: 30/Jan/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests talk diner classics, seasonal dishes, and mint juleps.

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S1E3

Sang Kee Peking Duck House, Heartbeet Kitchen & Victor Cafe

Air date: 23/Jan/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests explore vegan cuisine, opera singing waiters, and BBQ duck.

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S1E2

Suraya, Sardine Bar & Park Place

Air date: 15/Jan/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests discuss fresh pita, sardines, and foraged foods in New Jersey.

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S1E1

Bittersweet Kitchen, Vedge & Saad's Halal

Air date: 09/Jan/2020

Summary

Kae Lani and her guests talk cheesesteaks, pretzels, and other comfort foods.

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Seasons 6

Episodes 42

Year 2020

Status Continuing

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Language English

Country United States

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Network United States WHYY-TV (2020 - 2025)

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