Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
It has really fresh sushi and salads, and the drinks are lovely.
16 locals recommend
Hokka Hokka Japanese Restaurant
7830 Germantown AveIt has really fresh sushi and salads, and the drinks are lovely.
Drinks & Nightlife
The food is good, the drinks are great, and we have really enjoyed the music in the basement bar when we have gone.
20 locals recommend
Paris Bistro & Jazz Cafe
8235 Germantown AveThe food is good, the drinks are great, and we have really enjoyed the music in the basement bar when we have gone.
Parks & Nature
We hike there, and it is possible to bike as well. It is a block from our house, walking down Mt. Airy Ave.
209 locals recommend
Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green RoadWe hike there, and it is possible to bike as well. It is a block from our house, walking down Mt. Airy Ave.
Arts & Culture
The Art Museum is world-class, and the exhibits that rotate are always fun. On Friday night, there is an "Art After 5" event every week that we really enjoy.
398 locals recommend
Fairmount
The Art Museum is world-class, and the exhibits that rotate are always fun. On Friday night, there is an "Art After 5" event every week that we really enjoy.
Shopping
There are many shops on Germantown Ave, in our neighboring section of town. Many independent stores, second hand stores, art galleries, restaurants, etc.
54 locals recommend
Chestnut Hill
There are many shops on Germantown Ave, in our neighboring section of town. Many independent stores, second hand stores, art galleries, restaurants, etc.
Essentials
At the corner of Carpenter Lane and Greene St, you will find the "Mt. Airy Village." There is a coffee shop, a dry cleaner, a pet shop and a fabulous, local co-op.
Carpenter Lane
Carpenter LaneAt the corner of Carpenter Lane and Greene St, you will find the "Mt. Airy Village." There is a coffee shop, a dry cleaner, a pet shop and a fabulous, local co-op.
Entertainment & Activities
The Franklin Institute is a good, kid-friendly science museum. It is close to the center of town, where there is tons to do!
458 locals recommend
The Franklin Institute
222 N 20th StThe Franklin Institute is a good, kid-friendly science museum. It is close to the center of town, where there is tons to do!