Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Good Karma Cafe
928 Pine StGreat, clean coffee shop!
Good Karma Cafe
928 Pine StHas a cute hidden back patio and seats al fresco!
Sandy's
231 S 24th StLocal corner "diner" type neighborhood place to get the classics & some greek!
Great Pizza joint literally just steps away! BYO or they serve beer.
19 Einheimische empfehlen
Mama Palma's
2229 Spruce StGreat Pizza joint literally just steps away! BYO or they serve beer.
Fitler Dining Room
2201 Spruce StreetEclectic menu with a raw bar!
Tria Fitler Square
New wine bar in the Tria family, always a busy spot!
Rival Bros Coffee Bar
2400 Lombard StAnother Close new coffee bar!
Café Lutécia
2301 Lombard StGreat Brunch, coffee and teas!
Honey's Sit 'N Eat
2101 South StLunch / brunch spot. Not a bar.
Phoebe's Bar-B-Q
Grab and go BBQ well done!
Ambiance, Amazing quality menu, $$$, college friend is head chef!
93 Einheimische empfehlen
Vernick Food & Drink
2031 Walnut StAmbiance, Amazing quality menu, $$$, college friend is head chef!
Shake Shack
2000 Sansom StBurgers, Beer, Custard. Say no more!
BYO if you can get one of the 6 seats.. Take out is the way to go. 3 roll special for 11$
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Vic Sushi Bar
2035 Sansom StBYO if you can get one of the 6 seats.. Take out is the way to go. 3 roll special for 11$
Melograno
2012 Sansom Stgood italian BYO
Pure Fare
119 S 21st StGrab and go lunch spot
Rouge
205 S 18th StSeen and be seen rittenhouse square spot
Great seafood and happy hour, al fresco and on the square!
48 Einheimische empfehlen
Devon Seafood Grill
225 S 18th StGreat seafood and happy hour, al fresco and on the square!
Parc
227 S 18th StGreat French fare and seafood. The best outdoor seating in the city!
$$$ one of the best steakhouses in the city, retro library seating
52 Einheimische empfehlen
Barclay Prime
237 S 18th St$$$ one of the best steakhouses in the city, retro library seating
Spread Bagelry
262 S 20th StMontreal Wood Burning style bagels. Highly reccommend.
Saxbys Rittenhouse
2000 Walnut StAnother coffee shop
Essentials
Close, cheap and has great items for a short stay or on the go!
305 Einheimische empfehlen
Bob and Barbara's Lounge
1509 South StreetClose, cheap and has great items for a short stay or on the go!
South st market
406 South StA full service market
Shopping
Rite Aid
2301 Walnut Stopen 24 hours if you need anything during a stay
Entertainment & Activities
The Igloo
2223 Grays Ferry AveIce cream and frozen yogurt shop!
Drinks & Nightlife
Ten Stone
2063 South StGreat local food spot and good beer
Local bar, outdoor seating, great food despite the lowly lit bar
45 Einheimische empfehlen
Grace Tavern
2229 Grays Ferry AveLocal bar, outdoor seating, great food despite the lowly lit bar
Helium Comedy Club
2031 Sansom StCelebrity line ups weekly
everything, wine and beer, is on tap and you order from an ipad!
47 Einheimische empfehlen
Tria Taproom
2005 Walnut Steverything, wine and beer, is on tap and you order from an ipad!
Con Murphy's Irish Pub
1700 Benjamin Franklin PkwyA philly classic irish pub.
just won Philly's Best Burger. A Jose Garces (Iron Chef) spot.
46 Einheimische empfehlen
Village Whiskey
118 S 20th Stjust won Philly's Best Burger. A Jose Garces (Iron Chef) spot.
Everything Else
Saint Patrick's Church
242 S 20th Stone of the original catholic churches in the city.
7-Eleven
1201 Chestnut Stnever know when a 7-11 stop will be needed!