Nestled in University City at 37th and Market Streets, Corio brings a vibrant Italian‑inspired restaurant to the West Philadelphia neighborhood with a menu that blends handmade pasta, creative pizzas, chef‑driven small plates, and seasonal salads for both sit‑down dining and quick lunch options. The restaurant opened in spring 2025 as a collaboration between experienced local restaurateurs, tapping into the city’s culinary energy with dishes that nod to Italian tradition while incorporating innovative twists and regional influences. Many guests flock to Corio for signature dishes like its richly flavored chicken riggies pasta, alongside a curated wine list and craft cocktails that complement the bold flavors of the kitchen. With a welcoming atmosphere that suits everything from casual lunches to lively dinners at the full bar, as well as private events in its dining spaces, Corio has quickly become a go‑to spot for University City residents, students, and visitors alike.
