Guidebook for Philadelphia

Eric Clay
Guidebook for Philadelphia

Essentials

Great selection of healthy prepared foods and groceries for your stay. (10 min walk)
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Whole Foods Market
929 South St
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Great selection of healthy prepared foods and groceries for your stay. (10 min walk)
If you need wine/liquor for any of the cities BYOB restaurants this is the closest location. (8 min walk)
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Fine Wine & Good Spirits
411 N 20th St
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If you need wine/liquor for any of the cities BYOB restaurants this is the closest location. (8 min walk)
Great take out beer selection. (6 min walk)
Latimer Delicatessen Inc
255 S 15th St
Great take out beer selection. (6 min walk)
One of my favorite spots for quick meals and yummy inexpensive groceries! (20 min walk).
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Bob and Barbara's Lounge
1509 South Street
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One of my favorite spots for quick meals and yummy inexpensive groceries! (20 min walk).

Sightseeing

One of my favorite spots in Center City. Great place to relax with a book, or simply people watch. (12 min walk)
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Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th St
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One of my favorite spots in Center City. Great place to relax with a book, or simply people watch. (12 min walk)
Papal mass will be held in this location. An easy walk from the apartment! (18 min walk)
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Kathedraal van Philadelphia
1723 Race St
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Papal mass will be held in this location. An easy walk from the apartment! (18 min walk)
Take a tour of this landmark building (M - F), and then schedule the elevator trip to the 360' observation deck at the very top. Get there early, spots are limited and fill quickly. (10 minute walk).
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Stadhuis van Philadelphia
1400 John F Kennedy Blvd
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Take a tour of this landmark building (M - F), and then schedule the elevator trip to the 360' observation deck at the very top. Get there early, spots are limited and fill quickly. (10 minute walk).
The world's largest private collection of art. Impressive and world renowned collection. I suggest booking tickets online before you go. (20 minute walk).
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Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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The world's largest private collection of art. Impressive and world renowned collection. I suggest booking tickets online before you go. (20 minute walk).
Considered one of the best art museums in the nation. Spectacular views of the city from the top. (30 minute walk).
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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Considered one of the best art museums in the nation. Spectacular views of the city from the top. (30 minute walk).

Food Scene

My go to coffee house in Center City. Quirky vibes and amazing cold brews make this spot awesome. (7 min walk)
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Elixr Coffee Roasters
207 S Sydenham St
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My go to coffee house in Center City. Quirky vibes and amazing cold brews make this spot awesome. (7 min walk)
Philadelphia is all about BYOB's! (Bring Your Own Bottle). BYO's in the city have no corkage fees. Staple Philly style restaurant. Quaint, intimate w/ delicious food. Cash Only. (12 min walk)
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Audrey Claire
276 S 20th St
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Philadelphia is all about BYOB's! (Bring Your Own Bottle). BYO's in the city have no corkage fees. Staple Philly style restaurant. Quaint, intimate w/ delicious food. Cash Only. (12 min walk)
Some of the best bagels I have ever had in my life. Great breakfast spot. (12 min walk)
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Spread Bagelry
262 S 20th St
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Some of the best bagels I have ever had in my life. Great breakfast spot. (12 min walk)
Best cheesesteak in Philadelphia! (15 minute walk)
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Jim's Steaks
400 N 62nd St
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Best cheesesteak in Philadelphia! (15 minute walk)
Historic market (1892), known for their array of amazing prepared food vendors, produce and other specialities. Great lunch spot. Check out DiNic's, winner of best sandwich in America. (12 min walk).
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Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th St
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Historic market (1892), known for their array of amazing prepared food vendors, produce and other specialities. Great lunch spot. Check out DiNic's, winner of best sandwich in America. (12 min walk).
Amazing Italian style hoagies. (15 minute walk).
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Paesano's
943 South 9th Street
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Amazing Italian style hoagies. (15 minute walk).
Quaint homemade ice cream shop definitely worth checking out. Cash Only. (35 Minute Walk). (10 minute bike ride). (18 minute subway ride).
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The Franklin Fountain
116 Market St
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Quaint homemade ice cream shop definitely worth checking out. Cash Only. (35 Minute Walk). (10 minute bike ride). (18 minute subway ride).

Drinks & Nightlife

Awesome outdoor bar on the Delaware River! Check out their website for a list of music event and DJs. It can get crowded on weekends! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
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Morgan's Pier
221 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
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Awesome outdoor bar on the Delaware River! Check out their website for a list of music event and DJs. It can get crowded on weekends! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
Recently named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top 30 bars in the world. Strict dress code (no sneakers) and cash only. (20 minute walk)
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Hop Sing Laundromat
1029 Race St
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Recently named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top 30 bars in the world. Strict dress code (no sneakers) and cash only. (20 minute walk)
Awesome neighborhood dive bar. No thrills here. But great Philly staple spot. Cash only. (At end of block).
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Dirty Franks
347 S 13th St
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Awesome neighborhood dive bar. No thrills here. But great Philly staple spot. Cash only. (At end of block).

Arts & Culture

If you like live music check out this spot! They have a great list of indie bands at affordable prices! Go to their website to see updated list of bands performing. (12 min walk)
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Boot & Saddle
1131 S Broad St
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If you like live music check out this spot! They have a great list of indie bands at affordable prices! Go to their website to see updated list of bands performing. (12 min walk)
Popular music venue, with a wide range of indie + mainstream bands across genres (rock, pop, rap, house). Tickets are affordable! Check out their website for updated events. (15 min subway ride)!
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Union Transfer
1026 Spring Garden St
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Popular music venue, with a wide range of indie + mainstream bands across genres (rock, pop, rap, house). Tickets are affordable! Check out their website for updated events. (15 min subway ride)!
Contemporary art, music and theater venue w. bar and restaurant! Check out their website for latest shows! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
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FringeArts
140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd
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Contemporary art, music and theater venue w. bar and restaurant! Check out their website for latest shows! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).