Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

37 residents recomanen
Shot Tower Coffee
542 Christian St
37 residents recomanen
Good bar food, craft beers.
59 residents recomanen
Royal Tavern
937 E Passyunk Ave
59 residents recomanen
Good bar food, craft beers.
Take out gourmet sandwiches for lunch
Samwich
600 Catharine Street
Take out gourmet sandwiches for lunch
Brunch/Lunch menu available every day. Can be a long wait on weekends.
130 residents recomanen
Sabrina's Cafe
910 Christian Street
130 residents recomanen
Brunch/Lunch menu available every day. Can be a long wait on weekends.
A favorite for dinner!
32 residents recomanen
Bud & Marilyn's
1234 Locust St
32 residents recomanen
A favorite for dinner!
Fancier Italian Food.
31 residents recomanen
Little Nonna's
1234 Locust St
31 residents recomanen
Fancier Italian Food.
Mediterranean food, great atmosphere. Caramel Budino for dessert.
78 residents recomanen
Barbuzzo
110 S 13th St
78 residents recomanen
Mediterranean food, great atmosphere. Caramel Budino for dessert.
More upscale Mexican food in the Italian Market.
23 residents recomanen
Blue Corn
940 S 9th St
23 residents recomanen
More upscale Mexican food in the Italian Market.
Great brunch/lunch specials.
51 residents recomanen
Hawthornes
738 S 11th St
51 residents recomanen
Great brunch/lunch specials.
World famous gelato. Several locations in the city.
32 residents recomanen
Capogiro Gelato Artisans Scoop Shop
1625 E Passyunk Ave
32 residents recomanen
World famous gelato. Several locations in the city.
Gourmet organic dinner with outdoor seating.
79 residents recomanen
Talula's Garden
210 W Washington Square
79 residents recomanen
Gourmet organic dinner with outdoor seating.

Drinks & Nightlife

Not the fanciest place, but you can't beat $2 happy hour drafts from 5-7. Also sells 6 packs to-go. Cash only.
40 residents recomanen
Founding Fathers Sports Bar & Grill
1612 South Street
40 residents recomanen
Not the fanciest place, but you can't beat $2 happy hour drafts from 5-7. Also sells 6 packs to-go. Cash only.
Great place for fancier cocktails. Has an outdoor patio space.
22 residents recomanen
Southwark Restaurant
701 S 4th St
22 residents recomanen
Great place for fancier cocktails. Has an outdoor patio space.
Summer outdoor beer garden. PHS has several Pop-Up beer gardens that change locations each year. Definitely one of my favorite parts about summer in Philly.
25 residents recomanen
PHS Pop Up Garden
1438 South St
25 residents recomanen
Summer outdoor beer garden. PHS has several Pop-Up beer gardens that change locations each year. Definitely one of my favorite parts about summer in Philly.
Very cool outdoor beer garden in historic Old City.
50 residents recomanen
Independence Beer Garden
100 S Independence Mall W
50 residents recomanen
Very cool outdoor beer garden in historic Old City.
Friendly, low-key gay bar with jukebox.
20 residents recomanen
U BAR
1220 Locust St
20 residents recomanen
Friendly, low-key gay bar with jukebox.
Harbor Park has great food vendors, a floating beer garden, ice cream, river views, and hammocks. It's a great spot to hang out and relax during the day or through the evening. Often crowded on summer weekends.
317 residents recomanen
Parc del port de Spruce Street
301 S Christopher Columbus Blvd
317 residents recomanen
Harbor Park has great food vendors, a floating beer garden, ice cream, river views, and hammocks. It's a great spot to hang out and relax during the day or through the evening. Often crowded on summer weekends.

Parks & Nature

Good for a walk/bike ride along the river and Boathouse Row.
315 residents recomanen
Fairmount Park
Reservoir Drive
315 residents recomanen
Good for a walk/bike ride along the river and Boathouse Row.

Entertainment & Activities

Art house films
83 residents recomanen
Landmark's Ritz Five
214 Walnut St
83 residents recomanen
Art house films

Essentials

There is also a Rite Aid 2 blocks north from the apartment on E. Passyunk Ave, but Google isn't finding it.
187 residents recomanen
Rite Aid
2301 Walnut St
187 residents recomanen
There is also a Rite Aid 2 blocks north from the apartment on E. Passyunk Ave, but Google isn't finding it.
This ACME also sells Beer and Wine
353 residents recomanen
ACME Markets
1400 E Passyunk Ave
353 residents recomanen
This ACME also sells Beer and Wine

Shopping

The Italian Market has lots of outdoor vendors, and local independent specialty shops.
419 residents recomanen
Italian Market
919 S 9th St
419 residents recomanen
The Italian Market has lots of outdoor vendors, and local independent specialty shops.