Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Great modern-Mexican food & margaritas. Small place, so make reservation through Open Table beforehand.
20 locals recommend
Lolita
106 S 13th StGreat modern-Mexican food & margaritas. Small place, so make reservation through Open Table beforehand.
Zavino
112 S 13th StPizza/Wine Bar
Barbuzzo
110 S 13th StAmazing Mediterranean food!
Sampan
124 S 13th StChinese Fusion Restaurant with a great happy hour.
Bud & Marilyn's
1234 Locust StAmazing comfort-style food with a great brunch
Mercato
1216 Spruce StItalian BYOB
Jones
700 Chestnut StAmerican style food with a great brunch
Chinese Fusion - probably one of the best restaurants the city has to offer!
52 locals recommend
Buddakan
325 Chestnut StChinese Fusion - probably one of the best restaurants the city has to offer!
Amada
217-219 Chestnut StSpanish/tapas
Tinto
114 S 20th StSpanish/tapas
BEST CHEESE STEAK IN PHILLY!!!! (in my opinion) However, if you want to see the historic Pats & Ginos - I have included those listings in here, too.
45 locals recommend
John's Roast Pork
14 Snyder AveBEST CHEESE STEAK IN PHILLY!!!! (in my opinion) However, if you want to see the historic Pats & Ginos - I have included those listings in here, too.
Pat's King of Steaks
1237 E Passyunk AveGeno's Steaks
1219 S 9th StBarcelona Wine Bar
1709 E Passyunk AveWine/Tapas - amazing spot! Great selection of wine.
Herman's Coffee
1313 S 3rd StThe Dutch
1537 S 4th StGreat local spot for breakfast - BYOB
Entertainment & Activities
This place has it all!! Restaurants, bars, outdoor space, and everything in between! Best place in the city to watch a Philadelphia team - right in the middle of all Philadelphia stadiums.
68 locals recommend
Xfinity Live!
1100 Pattison AveThis place has it all!! Restaurants, bars, outdoor space, and everything in between! Best place in the city to watch a Philadelphia team - right in the middle of all Philadelphia stadiums.
Drinks & Nightlife
Outdoor Beer Garden overlooking historic Independence Hall
50 locals recommend
Independence Beer Garden
100 S Independence Mall WOutdoor Beer Garden overlooking historic Independence Hall
Rooftop Bar with AMAZING views of the Philadelphia skyline. Easily one of my favorite places in the city!
62 locals recommend
Bok Bar
800 Mifflin StRooftop Bar with AMAZING views of the Philadelphia skyline. Easily one of my favorite places in the city!
Sightseeing
All things historic Philadelphia are located in this area. Liberty Bell, Constitution Center, and all other historic buildings within walking distance.
569 locals recommend
Independence Hall
520 Chestnut StAll things historic Philadelphia are located in this area. Liberty Bell, Constitution Center, and all other historic buildings within walking distance.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful art pieces, building building and views of the Philadelphia skyline. Also, ROCKY STEPS AND STATUE!!!
1164 locals recommend
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyBeautiful art pieces, building building and views of the Philadelphia skyline. Also, ROCKY STEPS AND STATUE!!!
Essentials
ACME Markets
1400 E Passyunk AveGrocery story with wine and beer selection as well as a Starbucks
Parks & Nature
Urban park - hammocks available, drinks, food, family activities, rides in the summer time. Great spot.
317 locals recommend
Spruce Street Harbor Park
301 S Christopher Columbus BlvdUrban park - hammocks available, drinks, food, family activities, rides in the summer time. Great spot.