Le Bec-Fin

Le Bec-Fin was a French restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that first opened in 1970. Owner and founder Georges Perrier named the restaurant after the French colloquialism for "fine palate".

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Curtis Institute of Music and Academy of Music.

Curtis Institute of Music

University

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The Curtis Institute of Music is a private conservatory in Philadelphia. It offers a performance diploma, a Bachelor of Music, Master of Music in opera, and a Professional Studies Certificate in opera. Curtis Institute of Music is situated 1,100 feet west of Le Bec-Fin.

Academy of Music

Theater building

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The Academy of Music, also known as American Academy of Music, is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Academy of Music is situated 860 feet southeast of Le Bec-Fin.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Museum

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The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the United States. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is situated 2,200 feet northeast of Le Bec-Fin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City East.

Rittenhouse Square

Neighborhood

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Rittenhouse Square is a public park in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.

Center City East

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City Center East is the most dense section of Philadelphia, home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

Center City West

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Philadelphia's Center City West is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.

Le Bec-Fin

Type: Restaurant
Description: restaurant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Category: food
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.94992° or 39° 56′ 60″ north

Longitude

-75.167° or 75° 10′ 1″ west

Elevation

115 feet (35 metres)

Open location code

87F6WRXM+X5

GeoNames ID

7289081

Wikidata ID

Q6506535

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In Other Languages

“Le Bec-Fin” goes by many names.

Irish: “Le Bec-Fin”

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