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5.0 of 5 stars.
You will flip your lid......makes a vegan out of any meat lover! I can't say enough about this place, the food is inventive and outstanding. The decor is pretty lousy but the food makes up for it....
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
vegetarian restaurants are hard to find. really good ones with class and flair...didn't think they existed, until i found horizons philadelphia. i recently visited and now have a favorite place to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i like this place--especially the way they sear tofu. great salad and interesting appetizers also. not cheap but you're paying for gourmet shtuff.
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Where it all vegan...Horizons is Mecca for vegans and vegetarians. I've eaten here a dozen times or so and never had a bad experience. The service is great and the food is dynamic. I am constantly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My absolute favorite place to eat in Philadelphia. Unfortunately, due to the pricing, I can only afford to eat here a few times a year, but that just makes it all the more special. I always have to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Holy stomach ache. Too much veg protein. How about a few more options that feature good old-fashioned vegetables? Almost every dish featured either tofu, seitan or tempeh, which makes the menu seem...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
In a word, DIVINE. So, I'll admit it, I eat meat. But I love me some veggies. The food here was so delicious that as I was eating my meal I was already planning my next trip back. Although the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Overall, a fab restaurant for someone who is a vegetarian! The BBQ Seitan absolutely lives up to its name and the bread they bring out was reminiscent of warm pillows of dough. Perfect!I was a tad...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Subha and I went on Valentine's Day. It is a quiet dimly lit romantic atmosphere. It is difficult for me describe the food here though. I am not your regular vegan guy. I would say that the food was...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was my second time eating dinner here and wow did it improve! It was good before, but we were all impressed with the incredible dishes!The BBQ Seitan and Beet Duo are must-trys for appetizers....
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Are all the servers at Horizons trained origami masters? Scoff at my ignorance, I'm baffled by the whole "napkin thing". Every time you get up from your table, a member of the wait staff dashes over...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Now THIS is what a fancy vegetarian restaurant is supposed to be like! I think one of the first restaurants I reviewed on here oh-so long ago was Vegetate in DC, which has a similar idea but terrible...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my friend and her boyfriend while they were visiting. My friend had been there several times before and told me "Prepare to be blown away." The waitstaff was awesome, polite,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best food, vegan or otherwise, I've ever had. I keep thinking about this place, like it's my lost lover. Everything was artfully prepared and presented with top-quality service. The golden...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I never thought I would eat at a vegan restaurant, especially an upscale one. Since i started dating a vegetarian, my eyes have been opened! We went to Horizons for our one year anniversary, and I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
possibly one of the best places in the world for vegetarian food. a little on the pricey side but worth it.
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmm i love this place. the decor is so cute, especially upstairs, and the food is bangin. i was a fan of the old spot in the strip mall in willow grove, but now they've moved to the big city!now i'm a...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
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I have been going to this restaurant since it was in Willow Grove. Since it has moved down to the city it has gotten even better. It is pricey but it is the best vegan meal that I have ever head.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2008
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This restaurant is an upscale casual standout among so many restaurants in Philadelphia. They have very creative signature dishes that will please anyone, especially meat eaters. The portions are good size and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2008
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Formerly rated one of the best vegetarian/vegan restaurants in the country! It's pricey for vegetarian food, but it will be the best vegetarian food you've ever had. Everything is vegan. The atmosphere is...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been lucky enough to have eaten at Horizons three times in the past year. I always look forward to their complimentary homemade focaccia, but I wish it was a little less salty! My boyfriend...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i second stephanie's review; if i could afford to go to horizon's every night i would, and i think that is probably the only unfortunate. but what are you gonna do? if i wasn't vegetarian, i'd...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was here on a date with my boyfriend (who isn't a vegetarian). We had a couple appetizers and an entree. Because it was a while ago, I don't remember exactly what I had but I do remember that...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
mmmmmmmmmmm.... it's so GOOD! it's so exciting to step into an upscale restaurant and have a choice of anything on the menu! my only complaint is that the hours are far too minimal.
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2008
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This is an excellent restaurant. It was nice to go into such a nice place and have a delicious, completely vegan meal. I recommend this to vegans and meat eaters. It's a great place. And do not forget the...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, Being a non vegetarian, I wanted to go to a vegan restaurant as much as I wanted to eat glass. Knowing some vegans and seeing what they eat I was not too excited.We ate at the bar, had some...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Forget the vegan / vegetarian thing...it's just great food! They don't do the fake meat thing. They make tasty dishes from ingredients that do not involve animals in anyway whatsoever. Ask your...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I wish I could eat here every night! I am not vegan or vegetarian (nor am I a big meat eater), I just like good, flavorful food and Horizons has it. My favorite is the Grilled Seitan, which tastes...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Every time I go to Horizon's I end up bitching about the salad days, literally. The days when Horizon's required a long drive to Willow Grove, when they served you a salad with your entree. Now it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
ok....i am not sure how to begin this review. horizons had been talked up to no end, but i try to ignore that sort of shizz since it leads to disappointment. i opted to wait for the buzz to die down...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i happen to love meat. i will eat a good piece of meat anytime of the day or night. so when i was introduced to horizons, i have to admit, i was a little bit intimidated, but was definitely up for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Totally unbelievable food. Period.
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pomegranate martini. Jamaican BBQ seitan. Edamame mashed potatoes. Three reasons you should come here immediately.Their big plates are fine, but I actually love their small plates and sides. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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I heard great things about Horizons , but the experience left me underwhelmed and feeling more than a little ripped off. First off, the specialty drinks were simply awful. El Passion is some combination of...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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I heard great things about Horizons , but the experience left me underwhelmed...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is amazing, brought a non-veg friend and we both loved it. Went back with another friend (we are both really critical) and found absolutely nothing to criticize. I recommend this to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Their avocado spinach salad makes me happy. I had the seitan, which, although flavorful, wasn't my kind of texture (I'm a texture eater. My husband said it was crazy delicious, though) A friend at the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i was so scared of visiting horizons that i put it off for years. i was brought up vegetarian but am just now getting over a phobia of mock meats which are what i always expected all-vegetarian...
yelp.com - user review - 08/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a vegetarian, but I love to see what can be done with a little bit of creativity. The Jamaican BBQ seitan is amazing! It's very upscale and vegan, which is something you don't normally find....
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had dinner here with 3 girls who are either vegetarian or vegan. It was actually entertaining to see how excited they were about going to a gourmet vegan restaurant. I've actually never been to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Some things in life are just effortlessly great - take this peanut butter cup I'm eating, and mixed nuts with fewer peanuts. They are independently good, and while you can still wow me by doing...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
ive eaten tongue,eye, lamb, goat, gator,heart,liver,pancreas, tripe and on and on and on, i am a proud carnivore but i respect my ladies vegetarian leanings and on this (and one or two other rare)...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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All the rave reviews are well deserved. Horizons menu is the most creative and delicious i've ever tasted. If i HAD to stretch to find fault with this restaurant, it would be with the servers- I can't tell if...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I liked this place, I love the service, but I feel like the overall experience of the food was so so compared to what I was expecting. Oh the error of those who pump up a restaurant, who make it seem...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Don't let naysayers put you off.This restaurant is one of the premiere vegan eating establishments in the world. I have eaten in vegan restaurants in the UK, Australia, the US, Spain, France,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I hate to be a wet blanket on this love fest, but this place isn't anything extraordinary. The food is much better than other vegan food to which I've been subjected - but that isn't saying much. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing food, amazing cocktails, lovely atmosphere, and I've had to threaten my omni companion with getting stabbed if he scarfed one more bite of my entree. :)I can't even recall all of dishes I've...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I finally got to the new location! You know, Philadelphia has some world-class restaurants, but Horizons is an absolute treasure. It's the best of them all, in my book.The decor is so natural and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a vegetarian per say- I simply live with one. So I've broaden my palate andnow like tofu and seitan. Horizons is the first restaurant I've been to that serves really great food which happens...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You know, I liked Horizons. My gentleman friend and I went here for our anniversary last year, and it was lovely - the tapas were a highlight. I had a roasted beet thing that i loved. Then the main...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Meh- it was okay. My partner and I went here to celebrate my new job and dropped more for dinner than we usually would- which we expected. I don't think it was really worth it- much better at the old...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
One of the most enjoyable and satisfying vegetarian restaurants I've ever dined at. I am not a fan of seitan at all, but my gosh their seitan was like another world. The sauce was fantastic and it...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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My girlfriend and I love this place, so much that we bought their cook book that they sell and when we have time we try to recreate their dishes. We live out in West Chester and every time we come into the...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Way back before I "broke-veg" I longed for a vegetarian restaurant that didn't make me feel like I was dining in someone's grungy whim of an eatery. Along came Horizons...Kids, Horizons is a REAL...
yelp.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
so good. i've only been there two times, but every time has been wonderful. the food is beautiful- fresh and colorful and smells like heaven... or hell, which ever you take more kindly to.the service...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've said it before and I'll say it again: I hate vegetables. I also hate meat substitutes. The only people who honestly think processed vegetable proteins are a good approximation of meat are those...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Do you really even need a review? Save up a lot of money and try all of their deliciousness.I like to save Horizon's for special occasions and it makes it even more special. I wish there were more all...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Horizons since it was...wait for it...wait for it...in a little shitty strip mall in Willow Grove. Now it's all grown up and living right near cool, hip South St.Ah, but it hasn't...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing gourmet vegan cuisine. The best you can get in the city. Everything on the menu is vegan and incredible. You could easily take an omni here and they'd enjoy it just as much as you. The menu...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Horizons is pure delicious expensiveness. They really should start serving lunch, then I might be able to eat there more regularly! Mad props to the organic munster ale. Yum!
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love to eat meat.but my girl is a vagitarian so we went and it was amazing. not only was it probably the best vegetarian restaurant i have ever been to but it may have been the best meal i have had...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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Sublime. Innovative. Great value. Go--now!
menupages.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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1.) Tuesday through Thursday the downstairs is completely empty. Of course they want to try to serve as many people as possible on the weekends to make up for that. Why not go during the week? 2) You have no...
menupages.com - user review - 10/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My first visit to Philadelphia and we were hungry. I'd read and read and researched and researched. I had a shortlist and this was on top. And what a choice it was!Firstly, we didn't have a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I hate to bust Horizons' chain of eight 5-star reviews...That's a lie. I'm glad to do it. In fact, I'm being quite generous with the four stars. While I am omnivorous, I am a willing and, indeed,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2007
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I was visiting Philadelphia with my boyfriend and his sister/brother-in-law. There was a wait at the dining area so we grabbed a table at the bar upstairs. We had the place all to ourselves. I can't say much...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place to get your veggies is this inventive Vegan restaurant!I was skeptical going in to this but, as my sister is a vegan and we usually go to places with limited selections for her, I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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The food in this place is wonderful and all entirely vegan! I can't rave enough about the bbq jerk seitan. The seitan was so tender and the sauce was out of this world. For the entree, I had the tempeh and it...
menupages.com - user review - 06/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great restaurant for vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters alike. I am not a vegetarian, but my boyfriend is and we love to eat here. Everything I have had here has been wonderful, but the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A vegetarian restaurant could not get any better. Tropical, elegant, amazing food. The prices are worth it! The jamaican bbq seitan wings are soooo good....however the best thing on the menu is: the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2007
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When I think of vegan or vegetarian restaurants, I guess I think of tie dyed curtains, beads in the doorway and cheap eclectic furniture. Horizons changes that with an upscale look and great food presentation....
menupages.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Vegan Son has been bugging Mom and Dad to go with him to his favorite restaurant - Horizons. Mom and Dad are not opposed to vegan or vegetarian food, in fact we enjoy it and even cook it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/04/2007
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I used to go to Horizons when it was in the 'burbs. I was worried that it would change when it reopened in Philly, and it did...for the better. Everything is great about this place. The ambience is just right,...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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The food at Horizons is the best I've ever tasted. By far, better than any restaurant (meat-based or vegan) that I've ever tasted. It's also great that they've taken their time to acquire vegan beers and...
menupages.com - user review - 03/08/2007
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Hands down the best vegetarian cuisine in the city. It's all vegan, not to mention gourmet. A fusion of new american, carribean, asian and french ingredients, there is no place else in the city or surrouding...
menupages.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Gourmet vegan cuisine. Excellent food/organic wine selection and worth every penny. Some raw and wheat-free options. Also has two bars while you wait. Great service. Book reservations well in advance...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2006
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Horizons offers more in the way of vegetarian fine dining with its delicately made dishes filled with innovative and unusual ingredients. It isn't cheap, but is worth the money for the ambience and service....
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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Horizons isn't just the best vegan restaurant in Philadelphia, it is the best restaurant, period. The food is inventive, beautifully presented, and oh-so tasty! The range of flavors in each dish is almost...
menupages.com - user review - 11/04/2006
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Horizons has a great concept of flavor combinations, sauces, and textures. The food raises the bar for unique gourmet (vegan) food in Philadelphia. From soup to dessert, it is an exquisite eating experience.
menupages.com - user review - 10/22/2006
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This was my first vegetarian dining experience and I was extremely impressed and full when I left the restaurant. The cream of cauliflower soup was outrageous and the grilled portobella entree rivals any meat...
menupages.com - user review - 10/19/2006
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After eating at the country's top vegetarian restaurants, I was excited to experience haute vegetarian cuisine in my hometown. Horizons offers top notch vegetarian cuisine that would be sure to please any...
menupages.com - user review - 10/01/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love meat. I believe that if God wanted us all to be vegetarians, he never would have created meat. So therefore I was skeptical about the food at this all-vegan establishment.But I was wrong. I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2006
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THE BEST INTRODUCTION TO VEGETARIAN FOOD YOU COULD ASK FOR. I HAVE FOUND NOTHING LIKE IT ANYWHERE. STOP WASTING TIME ELSE WHERE AND GET TO HORIZONS! IT COSTS MORE THAN $3.95 BUT THEN AGAIN...ITS NOT A VEGGIE...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/15/2006
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Horizons in Willow Grove was pretty amazing. Horizons in Philadelphia is simply the best. My fiancee and I have eaten there about a dozen times so far, and we've never had anything that was less than really...
menupages.com - user review - 08/01/2006
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I am not sure why Citysearch has not updated Horizon's new address of 611 S. 7th Street yet, so eager customers know where to look. At any rate, the food is exceptional! Take tofu. Yeah, tofu is tofu, it...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/16/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
An intimate dinner setting, also with a lounge downstairs that serves tapas instead of a full menu. The dining area only has a handful of tables, so definitely make reservations. I wasn't able to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2006
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I've be a semi-regular at Horizons for years, at it get's better all the time! Rich makes the most amazing sauses and the seitan steak fills every craving i've ever had for meat in 6 years. The desert is to...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/26/2006
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just want to say that horizons gets better and better. i love bringing new people there to surprise them with how excellent veggie food can be - and how well i can pair it with some of my best wines. philly is...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/16/2005
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I have been to vegitarian restaurants all over the US and this is by far the best and most creative.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/05/2004
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Forget the best of Philly, Horizons Cafe is the best vegetarian restaurant in the country! They take seitan and tofu to a higher level. With creations like Jamaican seitan wings, sopa de tortilla and grilled...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2004
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Horizon is one of the best vegetarian restaurants I have ever eaten at. The BQ Seitan wings are the best, they almost taste like chicken, but are even better in my opinion. The caeser salad is one of the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2004
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This is a rare vegetarian restaurant that will impress vegetarians, vegans, and meat eaters alike. The flavors and textures of these creative and unique meals is unmatched in the Philadelphia metropolitan...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/14/2004
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The ambiance is laid back, with great, international, music. The food is absolutely excellent. It has a bright, colorful decor, that raises your spirit. Besides, it supports a healthy lifestyle not only...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/13/2004
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our favorite byob. great menus each month. food keeps getting better and better! just be sure to make a reservation!
citysearch.com - user review - 06/12/2004
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Who knew you could find a dash of the tropics in the middle of Willow Grove? From the vibrant paintings on its walls, invigorating scents lingering out of the kitchen, Horizons is a truly exotic experience....
citysearch.com - user review - 06/04/2004
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Horizons makes the best vegan food. period. in fact, they make the best food of any genre. they always keep it really exciting. the chef can cook anything from mexican to thai, from columbian to mediterranean....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2004
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