Bliss Restaurant was named one of the top 20 new restaurants by Esquire Magazine, and was voted as one of the 50 best restaurants by Philadelphia Magazine. Bliss features an upscale menu with Modern American cuisine.  

Located in the heart of center city Philadelphia along the "Avenue of the Arts", Bliss is a short walk from the Kimmel Center, Academy of Music, Merriam Theatre, and nearby Rittenhouse Square. And conveniently located just next door is The Bellevue, which houses many upscale retail shops, the Hyatt Hotel, and The Sporting Club. Bliss is also a short ride from the Sports Complex in South Philadelphia, which is easily accessible by public transportation.  

Whether you're looking for a special place to dine before or after the show, or just looking for a great night out in downtown Philadelphia, Bliss is the ideal spot for lunch, dinner, and cocktails. With its warm decor, comfortable setting, and convenient location, Bliss is the perfect place for any occasion.  

Welcome to Bliss! We look forward to serving you.

Soup Du Jour 6

Shrimp Spring Rolls, Sweet Chili Sauce 9

Miso Glazed Scallops, Pineapple Chutney, Sautéed Arugula 15

Shrimp Mousse Dumplings, Shiitake Mushrooms, Peas, Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger Sauce 14

Ricotta & Crab Gnudi ("naked" ravioli), Sautéed Arugula, Sundried Tomato-White Wine Sauce 10

Grilled Flatbread, Filet Mignon, Mushrooms, Goat Cheese, Arugula, Balsamic Reduction 13

Chopped Louis Salad, Crab Meat, Green Beans, Potatoes, Olives, Tomatoes, Romaine, Louis Dressing 12

Poached Pears, Candied Walnuts, Gorgonzola Cheese, Mixed Greens, Vanilla Bean-Pear Dressing 9

Roasted Beets, Goat Cheese, Arugula, White Balsamic-Beet Vinaigrette 9

Grilled Chicken & Basil Pesto 10

Honey Glazed Turkey & Honey Dijon 10

Paninis are served w/ provolone cheese, lettuce & tomato.

Salmon Sandwich
Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, Chipotle Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato, Fresh Cut Fries 14

Kobe Burger
Cheddar Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Mushrooms, Chipotle Aioli, Lettuce, Tomato, Fresh Cut Fries 12

Cheesesteak Empanadas
w/ Fresh Cut Fries or Side Salad 12

Cobb Salad
Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Blue Cheese, Avocado, Tomatoes, Bacon, Egg 14

Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad
Romaine, Brioche Croutons, Parmesan Cheese 12

Chicken Herb de Provence
Free Range Pan Roasted Chicken, Purple Peruvian Mashed Potatoes,
Caramelized Carrots, Jus Lié Sauce 15

Lobster & Shrimp Risotto
Lobster, Asparagus, Sundried Tomato Pesto 16

Seafood Hot Pot
Shrimp, Salmon, Shrimp Mousse Dumplings, Peas, Mushrooms,
Asparagus, Jasmine Rice, Thai-Curry Sauce 18

Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Lemon Sabayon, Jicama-Carrot Julienne, Asparagus, Kiwi Puree 15

Salmon
Butternut Squash Risotto, Sautéed Haricot Verts, Butternut Squash Sauce 16

Hoisin Chicken Stir Fry
Asparagus, Peas, Bell Peppers, Shiitake Mushrooms, Jasmine Rice, Hoisin Sauce 16

Vegetable Stir Fry
Seasonal Vegetables, Jasmine Rice, Pineapple Soy Sauce 14

Soft or Hard Cheese Plate 14      Any cheese a la carte 4

Served w/ sliced apple, housemade fig-onion jam, almonds, honey & crostini.

Soft Cheese Plate
Danablu: cow milk Blue; Denmark
Fontina Val d’Aosta: cow milk; Italy
Buttercup Brie: cow milk; NJ
Delice de Bourgogne: cow milk; France

Hard Cheese Plate
Rosedale: cow milk; NJ
De Murcia al Vino: goat milk; Spain
Bianco Sardo: sheep milk; Sardinia, Italy
Prima Donna: cow milk Gouda; Holland

(ask for the cheese menu insert for descriptions)

First Course
choice of: Soup or any appetizer salad

Second Course
choice of: Chicken, Salmon or Crab Cake

Dessert:
Gelato or Sorbet

Prix Fixe: no substitutions; cannot split or share; tax & gratuity not included; cannot combined with any promotion or coupon.

S'mores & Peanut Butter Gelato
Housemade Toasted Marshmallow, Crumbled Graham Cracker, Warm Chocolate 8

Cheesecake
w/ Strawberry Coulis 9

Profiteroles
Puff Pastry Stuffed w/ Vanilla Pastry Cream, topped w/ Chocolate Ganache 9

Crème Brulee
7

Gelato
7

Sorbet
7

Our crème brulee, gelato and sorbet flavors change daily.

Filet Eggs Benedict
Filet Mignon, Poached Egg, Hollandaise, Roasted Potatoes 16

French-Style Omelette
with your choice of three items:
Mushrooms, Spinach, Asparagus, Red Bell Peppers, Onions,
House Cured Bacon, Turkey Sausage, Cheddar Cheese, Gruyere Cheese 12

Brioche French Toast
served with your choice of:
Bourbon-Macerated Strawberries & Blueberries or
Butter & Syrup 12

"The Monte"
Our version of the classic Monte Cristo:
French Toast layered w/ Housemade Pork Belly,
Gruyere Cheese and Dijon-Onion Jam 14

Bagel & Lox
House Cured Salmon, Cucumber, Caper Berries,
Roasted Tomato Cream Cheese 12

Soup Du Jour 7

Shrimp Spring Rolls, Sweet Chili Sauce 10

Ricotta & Crab Gnudi ("naked" ravioli), Sauteed Arugula, Sundried Tomato-White Wine Sauce 11

Miso Glazed Scallops, Pineapple Chutney, Sautéed Arugula 16

Shrimp Mousse Dumplings, Shiitake Mushrooms, Peas, Shrimp, Coconut-Ginger Sauce 15

Grilled Flatbread, Filet Mignon, Sautéed Mushrooms & Arugula, Goat Cheese, Balsamic Reduction 14

Short Rib Ravioli, Mushroom-Red Wine Sauce 12

Homemade Gnocchi
appetizer 14      entrée 28

Poached Pears, Candied Walnuts, Gorgonzola Cheese, Mixed Greens, Vanilla Bean-Pear Dressing 10

Chopped Louis Salad, Crab Meat, Green Beans, Potatoes, Olives, Tomatoes, Romaine, Louis Dressing 12

Roasted Beets, Goat Cheese, Arugula, Balsamic-Beet Vinaigrette 10

Soft or Hard Cheese Plate 14      Any cheese a la carte 4

Served w/ sliced apple, housemade fig-onion jam, almonds, honey & crostini.

Soft Cheese Plate
Danablu: cow milk Blue; Denmark
Fontina Val d’Aosta: cow milk; Italy
Buttercup Brie: cow milk; NJ
Delice de Bourgogne: cow milk; France

Hard Cheese Plate
Rosedale: cow milk; NJ
De Murcia al Vino: goat milk; Spain
Bianco Sardo: sheep milk; Sardinia, Italy
Prima Donna: cow milk Gouda; Holland

(ask for the cheese menu insert for descriptions)

Chilean Sea Bass
Asparagus Risotto, Sliced Mango, Sautéed Spinach, Mango Beurre Blanc 36

Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Lemon Sabayon, Jicama-Carrot Julienne, Asparagus, Kiwi Puree 28

Salmon
Butternut Squash Risotto, Sautéed Hericot Verts, Butternut Squash Sauce 27

Lobster & Shrimp Risotto
Lobster, Shrimp, Asparagus, Sundried Tomato Pesto 28

Seafood Hot Pot
Scallops, Shrimp, Salmon, Shrimp Mousse Dumplings, Asparagus, Peas,
Shiitake Mushrooms, Jasmine Rice, Thai-Curry Broth 30

Duck Breast & Duck Leg Confit
Sautéed Spinach & Mushrooms, Mulled Red Wine Sauce 28

Braised Boneless Short Ribs
Creamed Potatoes & Leeks, Sautéed Brussels Sprouts, Red Wine Demi 32

Filet Mignon
Mascarpone Hash Brown, Sautéed Brussels Sprouts, Black Bean Puree 34

Pork Tenderloin
Mashed Sweet Potatoes, Sautéed Spinach, Bourbon-Apple Butter Sauce 26

Chicken Herb de Provence
Free Range Boneless Half Chicken, Purple Peruvian Mashed Potatoes,
Caramelized French Carrots, Jus Lié Sauce 24

Homemade Gnocchi
Each day we feature a special homemade gnocchi 28

Vegetable Stir Fry
Seasonal Vegetables, Jasmine Rice, Pineapple-Soy Sauce 20

For parties of six or more a 20% gratuity is added.

S'mores & Peanut Butter Gelato
Housemade Toasted Marshmallow, Crumbled Graham Cracker, Warm Chocolate 8

Cheesecake
w/ Strawberry Coulis 9

Profiteroles
Puff Pastry Stuffed w/ Vanilla Pastry Cream, topped w/ Chocolate Ganache 9

Crème Brulee
7

Gelato
7

Sorbet
7

Our crème brulee, gelato and sorbet flavors change daily.