Barbuzzo Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

1. Barbuzzo Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar

8.7
110 S 13th St (at Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
Mediterranean Restaurant · Center City East · 196 tips and reviews

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: Get the egg-topped uovo pizza, and pasta with wood-smoked mushrooms and ricotta. Read more.

Kristen L.Kristen L: Get the ricotta! Out of this world

Abigail K.Abigail Koffler: Going to say it: the budino is overrated but the plate of Mediterranean antipasti and the ricotta make a perfect lunch!

Cafe Lift is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

2. Cafe Lift

8.6
428 N 13th St, Philadelphia, PA
Breakfast Spot · North Philadelphia · 92 tips and reviews

Kishan K.Kishan Kumar: One of the best brunch spots in Philly.. it's a hidden gem.. try the Cannoli French toast and the Ricotta pancakes !! For all you health nuts , try the kale salad. It's a BYPB.

Melania S.Melania Spagnoli: This place is awesome. You can aldo bring your own wine and drink it there! The eggs benedict and the ricotta pancakes are delicious!

Molly H.Molly Hemphill: I always get the lemon ricotta pancakes and if I don't I wish I had! But, I also recommend the bfast burrito and huevos rancheros.

Isgro Pastries is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

3. Isgro Pastries

8.5
1009 Christian St (at 10th St), Philadelphia, PA
Bakery · Bella Vista - Southwark · 38 tips and reviews

GigiGigi: Best ricotta cannolis in South Philly! Amazing Italian cookies too.

Michael K.Michael Kent: Ricotta canoli are very very good as are the almond horn. They are a little pricey, but that will motivate you to order a smaller quantity then you ordinarily might and that's good for the waistline.

Grace L.Grace Lee: This place probably has the best pastries in South Philly, and the best ricotta cannolis in the whole city.

In Riva is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

4. In Riva

8.2
4116 Ridge Ave (at Ferry Rd), Philadelphia, PA
Pizzeria · East Falls · 38 tips and reviews

Matty G.Matty Gallagher: Try the whipped ricotta, amazing!

Iris M.Iris McCarthy: The whipped ricotta is a little bit of heaven.

BrianaBriana: Get the whipped ricotta.

Pitruco Mobile Wood-Fired Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

5. Pitruco Mobile Wood-Fired Pizza

8.8
Philadelphia, PA
Food Truck · Bella Vista - Southwark · 15 tips and reviews

Lindsay D.Lindsay Duggan: Eggplant pizza is the way to go, the ricotta makes it!

AvaAva: eggplant ricotta is amazing but ask for the margherita pizza with the spicy garlic sauce and you'll be in heaven 

Traci M.Traci M.: Best margarita pizza I've had since I was in Italy.

Laurel is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

6. Laurel

8.6
1617 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
French Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 22 tips and reviews

CITY GRITCITY GRIT: We dream of Nick’s Ricotta Gnocchi with Pancetta, as well as the Foie Gras appetizer.

Philadelphia MagazinePhiladelphia Magazine: Getting a table at "Top Chef" Nicholas Elmi's tiny BYOB can be difficult, but when you get there, you may have your best meal of the year. Elmi may be best know for his ricotta gnocchi. Read more.

CITY GRITCITY GRIT: Chef/Owner Nick Elmi's new Modern-French influenced American cuisine is some of the most beautiful and delicious food we tasted in 2013! You can’t go wrong with anything on the menu.

Le Virtù is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

7. Le Virtù

8.3
1927 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 37 tips and reviews

JaseJase: For dessert, be sure to order farm-fresh, sheep's milk cheeses and aged ricottas from Marcelli Formaggi in Abruzzi. Amazing!

ReserveReserve: One of many fantastic desserts on the menu at Le Virtu in Philadelphia, the Torta di Mandorle is a flourless citrus-almond cake with cinnamon-whipped sheep’s milk ricotta and saffron honey. Read more.

Showtime NetworkShowtime Network: Luckily, you’ve stumbled across a Philly classic that’s under the tourist radar. If only the Vatican had such a place, the Borgia family would have surely escaped papal stresses and prying eyes here.

The Dandelion is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

8. The Dandelion

9.1
124 S 18th St (at Sansom St), Philadelphia, PA
English Restaurant · Center City West · 264 tips and reviews

Ariana W.Ariana W.: Roasted salmon, ricotta, deviled eggs... So many tasty options.

Laura B.Laura Brandt: The whipped ricotta spread was worth breaking a diet for! Just do it.

Jared Z.Jared Zoneraich: Really good burger! Be careful: ricotta appetizer is mostly bread based and you will be full

Tria is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

9. Tria

9.2
1137 Spruce St (at S 12th St), Philadelphia, PA
Wine Bar · Washington Square West · 85 tips and reviews

Crystal D.Crystal D.: Amazing Bruchetta!! ...Pistachio + Ricotta + Lavender Honey = Heaven!!!

Jonathan Y.Jonathan Yagel: The Truffle Mushroom bruschetta and the Honey Ricotta bruschetta were both phenomenal. Would also recommend the Delice de Bourgogne and the Brie. Actually, everything here is good.

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: School your date at Tria's Sunday School. Each syllabus includes a wine, cheese, and beer.

Pizzeria Vetri is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

10. Pizzeria Vetri

8.8
1939 Callowhill St (btwn N 19th & 20th St), Philadelphia, PA
Pizzeria · Fairmount - Art Museum · 72 tips and reviews

Philly.comPhilly.com: The boys at the pizzeria roll up pizza dough, mortadella, ricotta, pistachio pesto. Read more.

Jason R.Jason Rappaport: You can build your own pizza or modify anything on their menu. My personal favorite: margherita, add ricotta.

Arthur E.Arthur Etchells: Yes, everyone raves about the rotolo being served here, but the pizzas are worth the trip, too. Go with the prosciutto-topped crudo or the killer quattro formaggi, and a bottled Brooklyn cocktail. Read more.

K'Far is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

11. K'Far

9.2
110 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA
Café · Center City West · 14 tips and reviews

Isabella W.Isabella Wei: Gets very busy on weekend mornings! Recommend the egg&cheese or smoked salmon Jerusalem bagel as well as the beet or brown sugar ricotta toasts!

Jack J.Jack Jiang: Not dog friendly inside.

Maya A.Maya Acosta: Gets very busy and it's pretty tight inside to stand in line.

The QUICK FIXX is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

12. The QUICK FIXX

8.4
1511 South St, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 14 tips and reviews

Monica N.Monica Nagle: I LOVE the bolognese "lasagna" with the ricotta gnocchi. I also love the snowflake rolls they give you on the side.

Steve C.Steve Cizzle: I recommend the 10 Spot: grilled chicken & pesto flatbread, side salad and beverage for $10 even. Great deal and delicious!

Little Black D.Little Black Dress Events: They offer gluten free pasta entrees that are absolutely wonderful!

Miss Rachel's Pantry is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

13. Miss Rachel's Pantry

8.7
1938 S Chadwick St, Philadelphia, PA
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · South Philadelphia · 7 tips and reviews

DailyCandyDailyCandy: "Gather around with twelve others for seasonal fare such as Cobb salad with “bacon” crumbles, cashew ricotta dumplings, and heirloom tomato. Hungry for more? She also offers lunch delivery."

SallySally: BBQ seitan sandwich and crabbie cake sandwich are both so insanely good! Ice cream and a cupcake with coffee might be my fave though :)

vegansaurusvegansaurus: A reservation pre-fixe menu type of place with amazing goodies created by the Chef, Rachel. If you want an epic vegan brunch, hit her up asap.

Dante & Luigi's is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

14. Dante & Luigi's

8.5
762 S 10th St (at Catherine St.), Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 27 tips and reviews

Cheryn R.Cheryn Robles: Gnocchi with vodka sauce was amazing! Wait staff was very friendly and knowledgeable and wisely suggested I take the chocolate ricotta cannoli to go.

Fr. John T.Fr. John Trigilio: Old style Italian American. Just like Nonna’s on Sundays. Delicious pasta and terrific staff. Must go when in South Philly

Visit PhillyVisit Philly: Established in 1899, you're standing in Philadelphia's oldest Italian restaurant and one of the oldest in the United States.

Rustica Pizza is one of The 15 Best Places for Ricotta Cheese in Philadelphia.

15. Rustica Pizza

8.6
903 N 2nd St (at Poplar St), Philadelphia, PA
Pizzeria · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 32 tips and reviews

RachelRachel: Try the tomato & ricotta pizza

CBK C.CBK CBK: Delicious pizza and cheesesteaks. Hui rocks

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