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05/27/2026
🚨 Center City Sips starts NEXT WEDNESDAY 🚨
Summer’s best mid-week tradition is officially back. Clock out early, grab your crew, and head over to Marathon Grill from 5 PM to 7 PM to get things started.
We’ve got the full lineup ready to fuel your Wednesday night:
$5 Michelob Ultra Drafts & Fire Roasted Salsa & Chips
$6 Loaded Cheese Steak Nachos, Kona Cans & House Wines
$7 Hornitos Margaritas (try the peach or blackberry & Veggie Flatbreads
$8 Wings, Crispy Calamari & Fried Mozzarella
$9 Brisket Fries, Specialty Margaritas & Sangria
The weather is perfect and the drinks are cold. See you at 5:00! ☀️🥂
04/29/2026
We are HIRING at Marathon Grill 🧑🏽🍳
04/28/2026
We loved the shoutout !! Marathon Grill loves being a part of the amazing hospitality community that makes Philadelphia such an amazing food city.
📸 rittrow
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Did you know that everyone’s favorite neighborhood staple turned FORTY last month? Just in time for beautiful brunch weather and warm spring nights. Name your favorite dish or Marathon memz in the comments (everyone’s got one!)🥞🍔 And cheers to a true Rittenhouse icon; forty years young and we love you just the way you are. 🩶
04/17/2026
Nothing beats a fresh lunch done right. 🐟 Dealing with the midday hustle? Take a beat for our Grilled Smoked Salmon Press—loaded with arugula, red onion, and a bright lemon dill crème fraîche. It’s light, crisp, and exactly what your Friday needs.
04/14/2026
Cheers! Our dog at our Rittenhouse location is thrilled that Happy hour is almost here at Marathon Grill 🍹 Join us at either of our Center City locations and enjoy a cocktail outside on this gorgeous day in Philadelphia!
04/09/2026
The Pineapple Mocktini at Marathon Grill is a crisp, alcohol-free escape featuring fresh pineapple and bubbly Sprite with a sweet grenadine swirl and a cherry on top. It’s the perfect way to keep things light, bright, and refreshing—swing by and grab a glass!
04/07/2026
Our BLUEBERRY GIN & TONIC is the perfect way to enjoy this gorgeous day in Philadelphia 🍸 🫐 .
04/03/2026
CHEERS to an amazing holiday weekend at Marathon Grill 🥂 Our NEW Watermelon Margarita and Michelada are now available for brunch this Saturday and Sunday! Join us in Center City for two great cocktails to get this weekend’s festivities started 🐣
03/31/2026
Our potato pancakes are ready for Passover!! Still planning to celebrate but don’t want to cook? Let Marathon Grill cater your Passover. Reach out to us now to place your order!!
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03/29/2026
Cater your upcoming Spring holiday celebrations with Marathon Grill! We have a delicious selection of wraps, sandwiches and entrees for your get together. Visit our website today to place your order!
catering
03/28/2026
Catering is delicious and easy with Marathon Grill! Perfect for upcoming Spring graduations and celebrations 🎉 Have an upcoming event? Contact us today about our current catering menu!
03/27/2026
Friday plans? We’ve got you covered! Whether you’re only eating fish this Friday or ready for a nice cold cocktail, Marathon Grill has you Friday plans ready to 🍹 Dine with us today on Center City!
Address
1839 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA
19103
To get to the bar & grill and new American restaurant located at Market Street in Philadelphia, you can take public transport by hopping on any bus or subway train that has stops near the area. If you prefer driving, follow the directions to reach the restaurant. You can park your vehicle at any nearby parking lot or garage.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 9pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
11am - 9pm |
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What people say
Marathon Grill, located on Market Street in Philadelphia, is a popular destination for those looking for American cuisine. The restaurant has received mixed reviews from various sources including newspapers, magazines and online review sites.
A recent review from the Philadelphia Inquirer praised the bar & grill section of Marathon Grill, stating that "the burgers are juicy and cooked to perfection." However, the same review criticized the new American section of the menu, claiming that "the dishes lacked flavor and were overpriced." This review was published in August 2021.
On Yelp, a customer commented that they had a great experience at Marathon Grill's American restaurant section. They particularly enjoyed the steak and said it was cooked perfectly to their liking. Another customer on Yelp mentioned that they had a disappointing experience at the bar & grill section of Marathon Grill. They claimed that their burger was overcooked and dry. These reviews were both posted in September 2021.
A recent article in Philadelphia Magazine gave Marathon Grill an overall positive review. The author praised the restaurant's atmosphere and friendly service but noted that some dishes were hit or miss. This review was published in July 2021.
No information is available yet on any recent reviews from other major publications such as The New York Times or Eater.
In terms of online reviews, Marathon Grill has an average rating of 3.5 stars on Yelp based on over 1000 reviews. Many customers praise the restaurant's burgers and brunch options while others criticize slow service or high prices.
Overall, it seems that opinions are divided when it comes to Marathon Grill's different sections of its menu. While some reviewers have had great experiences with certain dishes, others have been disappointed with their meals. However, many customers seem to enjoy the restaurant's atmosphere and friendly service regardless of their food experience.
