Guidebook for Philadelphia
Drinks & Nightlife
North Third
801 N 3rd StBrunch, bloodies, dinner, beer, anything! Amazing!
Standard Tap
901 N 2nd StGreat spot for food and beer, open air area on 2nd floor.
Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford AveMusic and food and beer. YUM
Yards Brewing Company
500 Spring Garden Stdelicious
Awesome spot. Locals and at night dancing but can be bridge and tunnel on weekends at night.
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The 700
700 N 2nd StAwesome spot. Locals and at night dancing but can be bridge and tunnel on weekends at night.
Fette Sau
1208 Frankford AveAmazing BBQ- great spot. really pretty too
Barcade
1114 Frankford AveFun games and 80s heaven.
El Bar
1356 N Front StDive bar. The best one around
Best small spot for shows. Lot of punk, metal and more. Love this place.
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Kung Fu Necktie
1248 N Front StBest small spot for shows. Lot of punk, metal and more. Love this place.
Bottle Bar East
1308 Frankford AveEpic beer selection.
Bourbon & Branch
705 N 2nd StGood spot
The Continental Restaurant and Martini Bar
138 Market StGood food, fun spot
The Continental Mid-town
1801 Chestnut StGood food, kitschy
gorgeous big beer garden by all the tourist hoopla.
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Independence Beer Garden
100 S Independence Mall Wgorgeous big beer garden by all the tourist hoopla.
The Trestle Inn
339 N 11th StGood bar, very off the grid. Go go some nights
The Barbary
951 Frankford Avebands and shows
Pub On Passyunk East - POPE
1501 E Passyunk AveGreat spot and a lot around it too!
Beer Garden
More beer gardens:)
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford AveBEST BEER GARDEN AROUND
Memphis Taproom
2331 E Cumberland StANOTHER GREAT BEER GARDEN, WORTH A TOUR OF THEM ALL
Silk City Lounge
435 Spring Garden StBEST SPOT FOR DANCING, A DINER AND MORE
Cantina Dos Segundos
931 N 2nd StGreat mexican food
Cantina Los Caballitos
1651 E Passyunk AveGreat food and beer garden
Loco Pez
2401 E Norris StBEST TACOS IN CITY AND GREAT SPOT<3 MY FAVE
Shopping
Northern Liberty Tattoo
823 North 2nd StreetGreat. I got a wu tang tattoo there.
Jinxed Fishtown
1331 Frankford AveFun thrifted home goods.
Rita's Water Ice
800 N 2nd StWater Ice, yum.
Great ice cream and connected to pizza
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Little Baby's Ice Cream - World Headquarters
2311 Frankford AveGreat ice cream and connected to pizza
Palm Tree Market
1140 Shackamaxon Stclosest market
John's Water Ice
701 Christian StYUM legit water ice.
Italienischer Markt
919 S 9th StFun to wander, lots of food
R.E.Load
608 North 2nd StreetGreat locally made bags
Food Scene
GO GO GO. get the Rhum too! Distillery, coffee, Espo mural!
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La Colombe Coffee Roasters
1335 Frankford AveGO GO GO. get the Rhum too! Distillery, coffee, Espo mural!
Tattooed Mom
530 South StGreat dive bar, more local, less douches
Lorenzo and Sons Pizza
305 South Stbest pizza. massive slices.
Pizza Brain
2313 Frankford AveAH-MAZING LOCAL PIZZA
Apparently the best pizza in the US by magazines. Very good stuff. Simple, delicious, pricey but all great ingredients
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Pizzeria Beddia
1313 North Lee StreetApparently the best pizza in the US by magazines. Very good stuff. Simple, delicious, pricey but all great ingredients
Ortlieb's Jazzhaus
847 N 3rd StGreat place, a regular here.
Penang Restaurant
117 N 10th StGreat asian food
Honey's Sit 'N Eat
2101 South StBEST BRUNCH!
Boot & Saddle
1131 S Broad StGreat Music
Higher Grounds
631 N 3rd StClosest coffee shop
Everything Else
The Art Dept
1406 North 29th StreetAmazing place. Say hi to Emily, local handmade!
Amazing park with beer garden and food trucks, gets crazy but worth a see
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Spruce Street Harbor Park
301 S Christopher Columbus BlvdAmazing park with beer garden and food trucks, gets crazy but worth a see
Jim's Steaks
400 N 62nd Stmy fave.
Great store, local liquors and a Warby Parker
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Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
116 N 3rd StGreat store, local liquors and a Warby Parker
Fun spot, pinball and dancing on weekends. GREAT PINBALL MACHINES. I play there a lot.
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North Bowl Lounge n Lanes
909 N 2nd StFun spot, pinball and dancing on weekends. GREAT PINBALL MACHINES. I play there a lot.
ACME Markets Pharmacy
180 W Girard AveFood Store
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
1020 South StGorgeous art garden! GO!
Govinda's Vegetarian Cuisine
1408 South StGood for veggies. Yum!
Good shopping and wandering, food and bars. Between my hood and Fishtown.
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The Piazza
1001 N 2nd StGood shopping and wandering, food and bars. Between my hood and Fishtown.
Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th StGorgeous and lots to see. Sit and have a coffee here.
Circles Thai
1516 Tasker StGood food! Cheesesteak egg rolls are tasty
First Food Market
116 S 21st StWeird fun museum
Rodin Museum
2151 Benjamin Franklin PkwyBest musuem in town!
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin PkwyBest musuem in town!
Space 1026
844 Arch StGood for art shows, check calendar though
Provenance
1801 N American Stamazing spot. architectural salvage and big signs, etc.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyPRETTY, WALK BEHIND IT TOO.
Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse RowGorgeous to see:) Nice for bike rides.
Whole Foods Market
929 South StGreat spot for food and grocery
Target
456 N 5th Stclosest target
CVS
4314 Locust Stclosest CVS or drug store
China Town
Fun to wander
East Passyunk Avenue
East Passyunk AvenueGood Area with food and spots to go!
Di Bruno Bros. - Italian Market
930 S 9th Stcheese, cheese, cheese.
PHS Pop Up Garden
1438 South StANOTHER GREAT BEER GARDEN
The Oval
2451 Benjamin Franklin PkwyANOTHER GREAT BEER GARDEN, WORTH A TOUR OF THEM ALL