Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

Locals love this place and many people either come here to study, work or have small chat with small group of friends
14 residents recomanen
Square One Coffee Roasters
249 S 13th St
14 residents recomanen
Locals love this place and many people either come here to study, work or have small chat with small group of friends
Stephen Starr Restaurant - Great Mexican Food and Margarita
137 residents recomanen
El Vez
121 S 13th St
137 residents recomanen
Stephen Starr Restaurant - Great Mexican Food and Margarita
Wonderful Asian fusion food like dumplings, crab fried rice and Peking duck
61 residents recomanen
Sampan
124 S 13th St
61 residents recomanen
Wonderful Asian fusion food like dumplings, crab fried rice and Peking duck
It's very discreet and secretive and almost like a speakeasy for coffee shop
51 residents recomanen
Double Knot
120 S 13th St
51 residents recomanen
It's very discreet and secretive and almost like a speakeasy for coffee shop
Good brick oven pizza!
6 residents recomanen
Nomad Roman
1305 Locust St
6 residents recomanen
Good brick oven pizza!
Small & large plates feature Roman-style Italian flavors at Marc Vetri's loftlike trattoria.
24 residents recomanen
Amis Trattoria
138 W Lancaster Ave
24 residents recomanen
Small & large plates feature Roman-style Italian flavors at Marc Vetri's loftlike trattoria.
Popular place for brunch, expect long wait time during weekends
265 residents recomanen
Green Eggs Café
212 S 13th St
265 residents recomanen
Popular place for brunch, expect long wait time during weekends
My favorite brunch place with comfort food
32 residents recomanen
Bud & Marilyn's
1234 Locust St
32 residents recomanen
My favorite brunch place with comfort food
Another good pizza place
27 residents recomanen
Zavino
112 S 13th St
27 residents recomanen
Another good pizza place
Cuban cuisine - come for lunch or brunch and enjoy their mojito selections
65 residents recomanen
Mixto Restaurante
1141 Pine St
65 residents recomanen
Cuban cuisine - come for lunch or brunch and enjoy their mojito selections
Yummy cookies!!
19 residents recomanen
Insomnia Cookies
135 S 13th St
19 residents recomanen
Yummy cookies!!
Addictive ice cream shop featuring chocolate coating along with other toppings
9 residents recomanen
Big Gay Ice Cream
1351 South St
9 residents recomanen
Addictive ice cream shop featuring chocolate coating along with other toppings
Celebrity Chef Stephen Starr's restaurant - Contemporary American cuisine
23 residents recomanen
Serpico
604 South St
23 residents recomanen
Celebrity Chef Stephen Starr's restaurant - Contemporary American cuisine
Great Japanese rolls and sake
13 residents recomanen
1225Raw Sushi and Sake Lounge
1225 Sansom St
13 residents recomanen
Great Japanese rolls and sake
Personal favorite sushi place - their specialty rolls are to go for
17 residents recomanen
Fat Salmon Sushi
719 Walnut St
17 residents recomanen
Personal favorite sushi place - their specialty rolls are to go for
Solid Japanese ramen place, cash only
Hiro Ramen
1102 Chestnut St
Solid Japanese ramen place, cash only
Solid Malaysian cuisine!
14 residents recomanen
Penang Restaurant
117 N 10th St
14 residents recomanen
Solid Malaysian cuisine!
Feature a few different Asian restaurants including Japanese, SouthAsian curry and the famous Halal food. Worth exploring!
6 residents recomanen
Chinatown Square
1016-18 Race St
6 residents recomanen
Feature a few different Asian restaurants including Japanese, SouthAsian curry and the famous Halal food. Worth exploring!
Korean fried chicken + Soju (Korean alcoholic drink, kinda taste like juice but contains high alcohol content) is always a great night
15 residents recomanen
Bonchon - Philadelphia
1020 Cherry St
15 residents recomanen
Korean fried chicken + Soju (Korean alcoholic drink, kinda taste like juice but contains high alcohol content) is always a great night
Japanese curry and ramen!
30 residents recomanen
Terakawa Ramen
204 N 9th St
30 residents recomanen
Japanese curry and ramen!
The food market featuring many big and small shops and restaurants is a popular spot for locals and tourists. You can not miss the Beiler's donut (Smoked bacon favor and many more) and the Jewish sandwich place. Very local but solid quality
739 residents recomanen
Mercat de Reading Terminal
1136 N 12th St
739 residents recomanen
The food market featuring many big and small shops and restaurants is a popular spot for locals and tourists. You can not miss the Beiler's donut (Smoked bacon favor and many more) and the Jewish sandwich place. Very local but solid quality
Speaking of the local donuts, you can't miss this
130 residents recomanen
Federal Donuts
1219 S 2nd St
130 residents recomanen
Speaking of the local donuts, you can't miss this
Another Stephen Starr restaurant - everyone is impressed by their steaks!
29 residents recomanen
Butcher and Singer
1500 Walnut St
29 residents recomanen
Another Stephen Starr restaurant - everyone is impressed by their steaks!
Because everyone comes here for the cheesesteak
258 residents recomanen
Geno's Steaks
1219 S 9th St
258 residents recomanen
Because everyone comes here for the cheesesteak
It's a hot spot for brunch and enjoy the park view
223 residents recomanen
Parc
227 S 18th St
223 residents recomanen
It's a hot spot for brunch and enjoy the park view
Really nice sandwiches/wrap place made for vegetarians. Even though I am not a vegetarian, their curry tofu wrap and shakes are very delicious
67 residents recomanen
HipCityVeg
127 S 18th St
67 residents recomanen
Really nice sandwiches/wrap place made for vegetarians. Even though I am not a vegetarian, their curry tofu wrap and shakes are very delicious

Essentials

Post Office - Anything from collectable stamps to packages supply
United States Postal Service
2037 Chestnut St
Post Office - Anything from collectable stamps to packages supply
Snacks, drinks, essentials and more
57 residents recomanen
Walgreens
1800 South St
57 residents recomanen
Snacks, drinks, essentials and more

Entertainment & Activities

Baseball Park
161 residents recomanen
Citizens Bank Park
1 Citizens Bank Way
161 residents recomanen
Baseball Park
Basketball, Concert and Events
124 residents recomanen
Wells Fargo Center
3601 S Broad St
124 residents recomanen
Basketball, Concert and Events
NFL Football Stadium
112 residents recomanen
Lincoln Financial Field
One Lincoln Financial Field Way
112 residents recomanen
NFL Football Stadium
Comedy club, check out their website for events and schedules
45 residents recomanen
Helium Comedy Club
2031 Sansom St
45 residents recomanen
Comedy club, check out their website for events and schedules
Really nice comedy club
39 residents recomanen
Punch Line Philly
33 W Laurel St
39 residents recomanen
Really nice comedy club
40 residents recomanen
Regal UA Riverview Plaza IMAX & RPX
40 residents recomanen
Independence movie theater
83 residents recomanen
Landmark's Ritz Five
214 Walnut St
83 residents recomanen
Independence movie theater
Independence movie theater
83 residents recomanen
Landmark's Ritz Five
214 Walnut St
83 residents recomanen
Independence movie theater

Sightseeing

755 residents recomanen
Campana de la Llibertat
526 Market St
755 residents recomanen
They have free tours running every day. You will get to access the building where the first government is formed and gathered for their meetings
569 residents recomanen
Sala de la Independència
520 Chestnut St
569 residents recomanen
They have free tours running every day. You will get to access the building where the first government is formed and gathered for their meetings
The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia purported to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross lived when she sewed the first American Flag
210 residents recomanen
Casa de Betsy Ross
239 Arch St
210 residents recomanen
The Betsy Ross House is a landmark in Philadelphia purported to be the site where the seamstress and flag-maker Betsy Ross lived when she sewed the first American Flag
See from the highest point of the city
74 residents recomanen
Mirador One Liberty
1650 Market St
74 residents recomanen
See from the highest point of the city
The Eastern State Penitentiary, also known as ESP, is a former American prison in Philadelphia. Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous (Al Capone's cell) and expensive prison in the world
433 residents recomanen
Presó estatal de l'est
2027 Fairmount Ave
433 residents recomanen
The Eastern State Penitentiary, also known as ESP, is a former American prison in Philadelphia. Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous (Al Capone's cell) and expensive prison in the world
172 residents recomanen
Centre Nacional de la Constitució
525 Arch St
172 residents recomanen
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens is a non-profit organization, folk art environment, and gallery space on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. To date, it is the largest work created by mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar. Come here for amazing pictures
385 residents recomanen
Els Jardins Màgics de Filadèlfia
1020 South St
385 residents recomanen
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens is a non-profit organization, folk art environment, and gallery space on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. To date, it is the largest work created by mosaic artist Isaiah Zagar. Come here for amazing pictures
People enjoy taking pictures on Broad St. and using city hall as a backdrop. During winter time, there is ice skating set up and winter village for shopping
354 residents recomanen
Ajuntament de Filadèlfia
1400 John F Kennedy Blvd
354 residents recomanen
People enjoy taking pictures on Broad St. and using city hall as a backdrop. During winter time, there is ice skating set up and winter village for shopping

Shopping

Shopping Area from Broad St. to 19th st. on Walnut, Sansom and Chestnut St.
620 residents recomanen
Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th St
620 residents recomanen
Shopping Area from Broad St. to 19th st. on Walnut, Sansom and Chestnut St.
A nice store to get deals on designer brands
15 residents recomanen
Century 21
821 Market St
15 residents recomanen
A nice store to get deals on designer brands

Everything Else

Cuban cuisine - come for lunch or brunch and enjoy their mojito selections
65 residents recomanen
Mixto Restaurante
1141 Pine St
65 residents recomanen
Cuban cuisine - come for lunch or brunch and enjoy their mojito selections
Independence movie theater
83 residents recomanen
Landmark's Ritz Five
214 Walnut St
83 residents recomanen
Independence movie theater

Parks & Nature

Aside the river view to New Jersey, many come here during the winter time for ice skating and summer time for walk, food trucks, hammocks and just a chill hanging out place
317 residents recomanen
Parc del port de Spruce Street
301 S Christopher Columbus Blvd
317 residents recomanen
Aside the river view to New Jersey, many come here during the winter time for ice skating and summer time for walk, food trucks, hammocks and just a chill hanging out place