Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

great dim sum with a unique twist. My favorite go-to restaurant in the area.
83 locals recommend
Bing Bing Dim Sum
1648 E Passyunk Ave
83 locals recommend
great dim sum with a unique twist. My favorite go-to restaurant in the area.
great actual mexican food just around the corner!
20 locals recommend
Restaurant Taqueria El Jarocho
1138 S 13th St
20 locals recommend
great actual mexican food just around the corner!
my favorite local pizza shop
28 locals recommend
Francoluigi’s Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen
1547 S 13th St
28 locals recommend
my favorite local pizza shop
It's always open at least and right next door. Hit or miss.
18 locals recommend
Broad Street Diner
1135 S Broad St
18 locals recommend
It's always open at least and right next door. Hit or miss.
great local pho place
34 locals recommend
Pho 75
1122 Washington Ave
34 locals recommend
great local pho place
They make great cheesesteaks and hoagies! Make sure to order on a seeded roll for the full experience.
17 locals recommend
Cosmi's Deli
1501 S 8th St
17 locals recommend
They make great cheesesteaks and hoagies! Make sure to order on a seeded roll for the full experience.
Best market in Philly. Lots of great options for cheap eats, delis, produce and specialty items. Be sure to check out Meltkraft, Beiler's Donuts, Miller's Twist and DiNic's roast Pork!!
739 locals recommend
Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th St
739 locals recommend
Best market in Philly. Lots of great options for cheap eats, delis, produce and specialty items. Be sure to check out Meltkraft, Beiler's Donuts, Miller's Twist and DiNic's roast Pork!!
An iconic street market lined with cheap produce and great italian restaurants.
419 locals recommend
Italian Market
919 S 9th St
419 locals recommend
An iconic street market lined with cheap produce and great italian restaurants.
My favorite regular cheesesteak place in the city. Order provolone cheese witout onions. Don't go to Pat's or Geno's.
45 locals recommend
John's Roast Pork
14 Snyder Ave
45 locals recommend
My favorite regular cheesesteak place in the city. Order provolone cheese witout onions. Don't go to Pat's or Geno's.
The best chicken cheesesteak in the city also happens to be the inventor of the chicken cheesesteak. Who'da thunk that??! Try their Gremlin soft drink too, it's tasty!!
32 locals recommend
Ishkabibble's II
517 South St
32 locals recommend
The best chicken cheesesteak in the city also happens to be the inventor of the chicken cheesesteak. Who'da thunk that??! Try their Gremlin soft drink too, it's tasty!!
My go-to place for Neapolitan style pizza
55 locals recommend
Nomad Pizza
611 S 7th St
55 locals recommend
My go-to place for Neapolitan style pizza
My second go to for neapolitan style pizza
73 locals recommend
Pizzeria Vetri
1939 Callowhill St
73 locals recommend
My second go to for neapolitan style pizza
best ice cream quality, strange flavors!
60 locals recommend
Little Baby's Ice Cream - World Headquarters
2311 Frankford Ave
60 locals recommend
best ice cream quality, strange flavors!
Great local brunch spot using locally sourced ingredients.
265 locals recommend
Green Eggs Café
212 S 13th St
265 locals recommend
Great local brunch spot using locally sourced ingredients.
Decent sushi and chinese food, surprisingly enough. Don't let the bland exterior fool you.
Johnny Chang's
2601 S Broad St
Decent sushi and chinese food, surprisingly enough. Don't let the bland exterior fool you.
outstanding breakfast sandwiches here but it'll cost ya!
50 locals recommend
Fitz and Starts
743 S 4th St
50 locals recommend
outstanding breakfast sandwiches here but it'll cost ya!
great local cheesesteaks. similar to philip's - better than pats/genos but not as good as john's
37 locals recommend
Tony Luke's
39 E Oregon Ave
37 locals recommend
great local cheesesteaks. similar to philip's - better than pats/genos but not as good as john's
best neapolitan style pizza in the city hands down.
12 locals recommend
Spuntino Wood Fired Pizzeria
701 N 2nd St
12 locals recommend
best neapolitan style pizza in the city hands down.
best steaks in the city. super high end for special occasions. try their kobe beef cheesesteak for $120!
52 locals recommend
Barclay Prime
237 S 18th St
52 locals recommend
best steaks in the city. super high end for special occasions. try their kobe beef cheesesteak for $120!

Drinks & Nightlife

a classic dive bar. smoky, pool table and surprisingly good bar food!
15 locals recommend
Blue Duck on Broad
220 S Broad St
15 locals recommend
a classic dive bar. smoky, pool table and surprisingly good bar food!
great bar with americanized indian hybrid bar food and an excellent drink selection. Several of my friends work here too!
20 locals recommend
Madira Bar & Grill
1252 S 21st St
20 locals recommend
great bar with americanized indian hybrid bar food and an excellent drink selection. Several of my friends work here too!
Great beer list and has the iconic 5 dollar burger. One of my good friends is a bartender here as well. Don't miss it!
55 locals recommend
Fountain Porter
1601 S 10th St
55 locals recommend
Great beer list and has the iconic 5 dollar burger. One of my good friends is a bartender here as well. Don't miss it!
Bar that hosts regional indie music shows with capacity for about 100 people in a small, intimate space.
57 locals recommend
Boot & Saddle
1131 S Broad St
57 locals recommend
Bar that hosts regional indie music shows with capacity for about 100 people in a small, intimate space.
a close, smoky dive bar that opens at 7 am for early birds
12 locals recommend
Bonnie's Capistrano Bar
1503 S 13th St
12 locals recommend
a close, smoky dive bar that opens at 7 am for early birds
byob bowling alley right around the corner
11 locals recommend
Pep Bowl
1200 S Broad St
11 locals recommend
byob bowling alley right around the corner
bowling, food and drinks in a casual setting! good for groups
17 locals recommend
South Bowl Lounge N Lanes
19 E Oregon Ave
17 locals recommend
bowling, food and drinks in a casual setting! good for groups
the local casino.
143 locals recommend
RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
1001 N Delaware Ave
143 locals recommend
the local casino.
great cheap burger and friends tend bar here
31 locals recommend
Burg's Hideaway Lounge
1200 S 21st St
31 locals recommend
great cheap burger and friends tend bar here

Sightseeing

stunning architecture. Too bad you can no longer go inside unless you are a member of LDS
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
1739 Vine St
stunning architecture. Too bad you can no longer go inside unless you are a member of LDS
Pat's and genos are the iconic original cheesesteak places. They are OK but overpriced for what they offer. Take some pictures, but don't est their mis-steaks.
316 locals recommend
Pat's King of Steaks
1237 E Passyunk Ave
316 locals recommend
Pat's and genos are the iconic original cheesesteak places. They are OK but overpriced for what they offer. Take some pictures, but don't est their mis-steaks.
rocky steps and art museum
206 locals recommend
Rocky Steps
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
206 locals recommend
rocky steps and art museum

Shopping

kitschy philly items that are often humorous
South Fellini
1507 E Passyunk Ave
kitschy philly items that are often humorous

Essentials

the local supermarket.
353 locals recommend
ACME Markets
1400 E Passyunk Ave
353 locals recommend
the local supermarket.
local pharmacy
326 locals recommend
CVS
4314 Locust St
326 locals recommend
local pharmacy
31 locals recommend
7-Eleven
1201 Chestnut St
31 locals recommend
cheap but it's very close by for basic groceries
10 locals recommend
Save A Lot
1300 Washington Ave
10 locals recommend
cheap but it's very close by for basic groceries
closest whole foods to my place since i know you traveling types like this place
263 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
929 South St
263 locals recommend
closest whole foods to my place since i know you traveling types like this place
good new organic grocer
8 locals recommend
MOM's Organic Market
34 S 11th St
8 locals recommend
good new organic grocer

Getting Around

subway stop.
36 locals recommend
Ellsworth-Federal station
36 locals recommend
subway stop.
bike rental stop.
18 locals recommend
Indego Bike Share Station
18 locals recommend
bike rental stop.
closest car rental.
41 locals recommend
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1236-40 Washington Ave
41 locals recommend
closest car rental.

Parks & Nature

great destination to get away from it all within the city.
77 locals recommend
Bartram's Garden
5400 Lindbergh Blvd.
77 locals recommend
great destination to get away from it all within the city.
great place to walk, bike, skate and play tennis by the stadiums
39 locals recommend
FDR Park
South Broad Street
39 locals recommend
great place to walk, bike, skate and play tennis by the stadiums