Visitors to Rivers Casino Philadelphia will soon have a new high-end dining option.

Chef, author and South Philadelphia native Steve Martorano is opening Martorano’s Prime at the casino.

The menu is mostly set for the new Italian steakhouse. And for those in search of work, Rivers is currently looking for new employees.

Martorano’s Prime almost ready to open at Rivers Casino Philadelphia

In September, Rivers Casino announced plans to open the restaurant.

Visitors will be able to enjoy dining along the banks of the Delaware River with scenic views of the Ben Franklin Bridge.

Martorano’s is almost ready.

 “We’re close to announcing an opening date for Martorano’s Prime,” said Justin Moore, general manager of Rivers Casino Philadelphia, in a press release. “We’ve already filled many positions, and key personnel are currently training with Steve at his flagship location in Florida. Adding more cooks and servers will ensure we’re fully staffed for the grand opening.” 

Rivers Casino Philadelphia hiring on the spot

The casino is looking to hire cooks and servers for the new restaurant. Qualified candidates can receive on-the-spot job offers at the casino’s food and beverage hiring event on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Interested candidates should visit Rivers Philadelphia’s career page before attending the event.

Compensation and benefits package includes:

  • Competitive pay rate
  • Healthcare
  • 401(k) vesting
  • Tuition reimbursement (for those who qualify)
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Free team member parking

Martorano’s Prime menu items

Martorano’s Prime describes their offerings as “elevated Italian-American cuisine.” A number of menu items are ready to go, including:

  • 16 oz. New York Prime Steak
  • Linguine and Clams
  • Bucatini Carbonara
  • Meatballs with Sunday Gravy
  • Spicy Penne Vodka
  • Veal Chop Parmesan
  • Filet Sinatra
  • Lobster Francaise

Another upscale dining option will be a welcome addition to the area and to Rivers, which is already home to solid dining options like Jack’s Bar + Grill, Geno’s Steaks and Mian.

Lead Image: Rivers Philadelphia