In "Rocky Balboa", what is the name of Rocky's restaurant?

In "Rocky Balboa," Rocky’s restaurant is called Adrian’s.

The restaurant is named after Adrian Pennino, Rocky’s late wife and the emotional center of his life. By the time of the 2006 film, Rocky has retired from boxing and runs the Philadelphia restaurant as a tribute to her memory. Adrian died of ovarian cancer several years before the story begins, and Rocky still visits her grave and speaks about how much he misses her.

Adrian’s gives Rocky a new identity after his boxing career. Instead of training or fighting professionally, he greets customers, tells stories from his past, and maintains a connection with the neighborhood. The restaurant also becomes the place where he meets people from his old life, including Paulie and his estranged son, Robert.

The on-screen restaurant was filmed at Philadelphia’s Victor Café, a real Italian restaurant in South Philadelphia. The location later appeared in the Creed films as well. The name can be confused with Adrian’s former pet shop from the original Rocky, but in Rocky Balboa it specifically identifies Rocky’s restaurant and memorial to his wife.