Mantra - Philadelphia

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• Mantra Restaurant, Philadelphia's only Asian soul food restaurant lounge, offers cutting edge fusion cuisine created by veteran chef Albert Paris. Mantra boasts a Zen sanctuary design with hand carved curvilinear butternut bar, natural black walnut tables and silky loveseat seating. The lighting and culinary vibe is enhanced by one of the most eclectic layering of music heard in any metropolitan dining establishment. Twelve foot Japanese hand crafted mosaics finish this one of a kind Rittenhouse location, soothing ambience. Some of Mantra's signature dishes are Emperor's moon braised short rib-butternut sticky rice cake and baby snake beans, Lobster shrimp and scallop "Dragons Nest "- crispy noodle nest and glazed Buddha vegetables, Sir Real Salmon Nori Roll, panko crusted with shoyu ginger and wasabi. The full bar has an award winning array of designer Asian cocktails, microbrew tap beer and an enlightened wine selection. The private dining room seats 26. Parties up to 150 guests.