Martorano’s fame has earned him recurring appearances on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' as well as cooking demonstrations on 'Good Morning America' and the 'Today' show. Gourmet magazine famously called Steve Martorano’s meatballs the best in the world. Martorano has penned two autobiographical cookbooks: 'Yo Cuz! My Life, My Food, My Way' and 'It Ain’t Sauce, It’s Gravy.' Martorano’s Restaurant Group has previously operated successful locations in both Atlantic City and Las Vegas. Lauderdale has been a South Florida mainstay for more than 30 years, where it remains a fine dining market-leader. It’ll be an experience you won’t forget, from beginning to end.'Ĭafé Martorano in Ft. 'From the second you walk in the door, you’ll know you’re getting old-school Italian cooking.

'I can’t wait for Philadelphia to taste home-cooked meals from my family recipes,' said Martorano.

The chef will personally present and explain each course, answer questions and provide insights into the culinary creativity, technique and artistry of the kitchen team as it prepares and plates dishes. The chef’s table will feature a customized tasting menu, showcasing the restaurant’s signature dishes, seasonal ingredients and innovative techniques. This up-close, personal and immersive experience will give guests an inside look at what makes Martorano’s a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Unique to Martorano’s Prime in Philly is an exclusive chef’s table, located just inside the kitchen in full view of all the culinary action. Martorano’s Prime in Pittsburgh was named '2022 Best New Restaurant' by Casino Player magazine. Elevated in Martorano’s signature style, Rivers Casino Philadelphia will be the second Martorano’s Prime location after the concept successfully debuted at Rivers Casino Pittsburgh in 2021. Martorano’s Prime is the acclaimed cook’s first Philadelphia signature restaurant in over 30 years it fuses the founder’s renowned Italian-American menu with high-end steakhouse staples. Reservations are suggested but not required. The main restaurant seats approximately 200 guests, with an additional 24-seat private dining room.

Last seating will be at 9:45 p.m., and the bar will remain open until 12:30 a.m. Hours of operation for Martorano’s Prime are Thursday through Saturday, from 6 p.m. Representatives from Martorano's Prime, Rivers Casino Philadelphia, and the City of Philadelphia cut the ribbon on Fishtown's new restaurant - Martorano's Prime, an Italian-American Steakhouse.

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