Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Drinks & Nightlife

Great food and beers
135 locals recommend
The Sidecar Bar & Grille
2201 Christian St
135 locals recommend
Great food and beers
Staple gay bar
78 locals recommend
Woody's
202 S 13th St
78 locals recommend
Staple gay bar
Fun gay bar. First floor is a piano bar, second floor is a dance club.
15 locals recommend
Tavern on Camac
243 S Camac St
15 locals recommend
Fun gay bar. First floor is a piano bar, second floor is a dance club.
Good restuarant.
SoWe Bar & Kitchen
918 S 22nd St
Good restuarant.
Nearby place, good vibe, good for a steak.
The Strip Joint
918 S 22nd St
Nearby place, good vibe, good for a steak.
Cool place for a drink
79 locals recommend
Hop Sing Laundromat
1029 Race St
79 locals recommend
Cool place for a drink
Great, swanky roof-top bar
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Philadelphia
433 Chestnut St
Great, swanky roof-top bar
A fancy bank-turned-hotel with a great lounge/bar in the main area.
The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia
10 Ave Of The Arts
A fancy bank-turned-hotel with a great lounge/bar in the main area.
Oldest pub in Philly
37 locals recommend
McGillin's Olde Ale House
1310 Drury St
37 locals recommend
Oldest pub in Philly
80s video games all a quarter each and its a bar!
149 locals recommend
Barcade
1114 Frankford Ave
149 locals recommend
80s video games all a quarter each and its a bar!
German style beer hall
275 locals recommend
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford Ave
275 locals recommend
German style beer hall
Tour the brewery, taste the beed
118 locals recommend
Yards Brewing Company
500 Spring Garden St
118 locals recommend
Tour the brewery, taste the beed
Nice pub feel, moderately priced food. good outdoor seating.
75 locals recommend
The Pub & Kitchen
1946 Lombard St
75 locals recommend
Nice pub feel, moderately priced food. good outdoor seating.
Good german food/beer.
33 locals recommend
Brauhaus Schmitz
718 South St
33 locals recommend
Good german food/beer.

Food Scene

Good brunch
24 locals recommend
Rex 1516
1524 South St
24 locals recommend
Good brunch
Yummy breakfast
58 locals recommend
Ants Pants Cafe
2212 South St
58 locals recommend
Yummy breakfast
Good for a beer...
32 locals recommend
Ten Stone
2063 South St
32 locals recommend
Good for a beer...
Fisher Fine Arts (Furness) Library
220 S 34th St
good coffee!
Good coffee!
79 locals recommend
Good Karma Cafe
928 Pine St
79 locals recommend
Good coffee!
Rated one of the best in the world
171 locals recommend
Ultimo Coffee
1900 S 15th St
171 locals recommend
Rated one of the best in the world
Phenomenal Italian in the Italian Market!
33 locals recommend
Villa di Roma
936 S 9th St
33 locals recommend
Phenomenal Italian in the Italian Market!
good coffee near Rittenhouse Square
27 locals recommend
Metropolitan Pizza & Cafe (Rittenhouse Square)
262 S 19th St
27 locals recommend
good coffee near Rittenhouse Square
Great wood fired bagels. Grab a bagel and a coffee, stroll over to Rittenhouse Square, grab a bench, and enjoy!
47 locals recommend
Spread Bagelry
262 S 20th St
47 locals recommend
Great wood fired bagels. Grab a bagel and a coffee, stroll over to Rittenhouse Square, grab a bench, and enjoy!
Great breakfast place, cash only. Also has an ATM
238 locals recommend
Honey's Sit 'N Eat
2101 South St
238 locals recommend
Great breakfast place, cash only. Also has an ATM
This place isn't called May's anymore. Its 19 Degrees Cafe. Great corner store, good sandwiches at any time of day, good coffee, and a great place to pick up a decent 6-pack of beer.
Mays Cafe Inc
1847 Christian St
This place isn't called May's anymore. Its 19 Degrees Cafe. Great corner store, good sandwiches at any time of day, good coffee, and a great place to pick up a decent 6-pack of beer.
Whatever the weather, stop in to try out some great ice cream.
31 locals recommend
Capogiro Gelato Artisans
119 S 13th St
31 locals recommend
Whatever the weather, stop in to try out some great ice cream.
Frozen Yogurt
34 locals recommend
The Igloo
2223 Grays Ferry Ave
34 locals recommend
Frozen Yogurt
Breakfast!
58 locals recommend
Ants Pants Cafe
2212 South St
58 locals recommend
Breakfast!
Good burgers
45 locals recommend
Shake Shack
2000 Sansom St
45 locals recommend
Good burgers
Great vegetarian
67 locals recommend
HipCityVeg
127 S 18th St
67 locals recommend
Great vegetarian
PHENOMINAL chinese food. Not your typical chinese restaurant. better. classier.
53 locals recommend
Han Dynasty
3711 Market St
53 locals recommend
PHENOMINAL chinese food. Not your typical chinese restaurant. better. classier.
Great, good priced Bi Bim Bap
Rice & Mix
128 S 12th St
Great, good priced Bi Bim Bap
Good sandwich shop
Eat A Pita
128 S 12th St
Good sandwich shop
Good BBQ
20 locals recommend
Percy Street Barbecue
900 South Street
20 locals recommend
Good BBQ

Sightseeing

Great place for a stroll or jog. Easy to access Fairmount Park and the Art Museum
23 locals recommend
Schuylkill Banks
2501 Walnut St
23 locals recommend
Great place for a stroll or jog. Easy to access Fairmount Park and the Art Museum
Awesome old prison with self guided day tours and a haunted house around halloween
433 locals recommend
Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount Ave
433 locals recommend
Awesome old prison with self guided day tours and a haunted house around halloween
A great jumping off place for your trip. Tour bookings, maps, advice...
57 locals recommend
Independence Visitor Center
599 Market St
57 locals recommend
A great jumping off place for your trip. Tour bookings, maps, advice...
Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, Pennsylvania Hospital, The US Mint, and tons more
119 locals recommend
Independence National Historical Park
119 locals recommend
Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, Betsy Ross House, Pennsylvania Hospital, The US Mint, and tons more
Great place for a relaxing stroll, bike ride, and unique views...
250 locals recommend
Schuylkill River Trail
Schuylkill River Trail
250 locals recommend
Great place for a relaxing stroll, bike ride, and unique views...
Beautiful area, at night the houses are lit up on the riverside.
204 locals recommend
Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse Row
204 locals recommend
Beautiful area, at night the houses are lit up on the riverside.
Good views of city hall, lots of old big buildings (and some new ones), a few play houses, the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts...
South Broad Street
South Broad Street
Good views of city hall, lots of old big buildings (and some new ones), a few play houses, the Kimmel Center for Performing Arts...
Fancy park to relax and people watch.
620 locals recommend
Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th St
620 locals recommend
Fancy park to relax and people watch.
Fun/cheesy tour of the city.
7 locals recommend
Ride The Ducks Philadelphia
7 locals recommend
Fun/cheesy tour of the city.
Recently redone plaza/park worth checking out.
81 locals recommend
Dilworth Park
1 S 15th St
81 locals recommend
Recently redone plaza/park worth checking out.

Arts & Culture

Museum of crazy medical oddities
333 locals recommend
First Food Market
116 S 21st St
333 locals recommend
Museum of crazy medical oddities
World renowned art museum
560 locals recommend
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
560 locals recommend
World renowned art museum

Everything Else

Great art, great views from the front and back, and the rocky steps!
1164 locals recommend
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
1164 locals recommend
Great art, great views from the front and back, and the rocky steps!
Walk into the lobby to see one of the largest HD screens in the world. At Christmas time they have an hourly show.
31 locals recommend
Comcast Center
1701 John F Kennedy Blvd
31 locals recommend
Walk into the lobby to see one of the largest HD screens in the world. At Christmas time they have an hourly show.
...for you gamblers
143 locals recommend
RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
1001 N Delaware Ave
143 locals recommend
...for you gamblers
For you yoga fanatics, a nearby studio
Raja Yoga and Meditation Center of Greater Philadelphia
724 S 20th St
For you yoga fanatics, a nearby studio
Good pizza.
36 locals recommend
Kermit's Bake Shoppe
2204 Washington Avenue
36 locals recommend
Good pizza.
Nearby ATM
Sharon Bank
1900 South St
Nearby ATM

Entertainment & Activities

Pretty, family friendly park with mini-golf
149 locals recommend
Franklin Square
200 N 6th St
149 locals recommend
Pretty, family friendly park with mini-golf

Shopping

A true Philadelphian calls this place Wanamakers. Stroll inside to shop or simply be amazed by the architecture and the largest pipe organ in the world. At Christmas there is a light show.
49 locals recommend
Macy's Philadelphia
1300 Market St
49 locals recommend
A true Philadelphian calls this place Wanamakers. Stroll inside to shop or simply be amazed by the architecture and the largest pipe organ in the world. At Christmas there is a light show.
Come here in the mornings and stroll the shops/check out the fresh produce.
419 locals recommend
Italian Market
919 S 9th St
419 locals recommend
Come here in the mornings and stroll the shops/check out the fresh produce.
The Bellvue, and most of Walnut St between broad and 18th, has lot of popular stores.
The Bellevue Philadelphia
200 S Broad St
The Bellvue, and most of Walnut St between broad and 18th, has lot of popular stores.