Guidebook for Philadelphia

Shannon & Chris
Shannon & Chris
Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

Coffee, wifi, and open mic nights
30 locals raden deze aan
Mugshots Coffeehouse
1925 Fairmount Avenue
30 locals raden deze aan
Coffee, wifi, and open mic nights
coffee, wifi, and baked treats
137 locals raden deze aan
OCF Coffee House
2100 Fairmount Ave
137 locals raden deze aan
coffee, wifi, and baked treats
Coffee, wifi, sandwiches & salads
79 locals raden deze aan
Tela's Market & Kitchen
1833 Fairmount Ave
79 locals raden deze aan
Coffee, wifi, sandwiches & salads
Italian gastropub serving Italian & local beers, wines, and a pork focused menu
30 locals raden deze aan
Alla Spina
1410 Mount Vernon Street
30 locals raden deze aan
Italian gastropub serving Italian & local beers, wines, and a pork focused menu
Italian—homemade pastas, thin crust pizzas, wood grilled meats
58 locals raden deze aan
Osteria
640 N Broad St
58 locals raden deze aan
Italian—homemade pastas, thin crust pizzas, wood grilled meats
BYOB Italian, no frills, Vodka Sauce pizza a MUST
28 locals raden deze aan
Angelino's Restaurant
849 N 25th St
28 locals raden deze aan
BYOB Italian, no frills, Vodka Sauce pizza a MUST
Divey and amazing sandwiches. Cash only.
33 locals raden deze aan
Paesano's
148 W Girard Ave
33 locals raden deze aan
Divey and amazing sandwiches. Cash only.
Decadant old fashioned ice cream sundaes.
90 locals raden deze aan
The Franklin Fountain
116 Market St
90 locals raden deze aan
Decadant old fashioned ice cream sundaes.
Israeli food, top chef in the city Michael Solomonov
138 locals raden deze aan
Zahav
237 St James Pl
138 locals raden deze aan
Israeli food, top chef in the city Michael Solomonov
Asian Fusion, ramen, tapas
35 locals raden deze aan
CHeU noodle bar
255 S 10th St
35 locals raden deze aan
Asian Fusion, ramen, tapas
Mediterranean, Chef Marcie Turney
78 locals raden deze aan
Barbuzzo
110 S 13th St
78 locals raden deze aan
Mediterranean, Chef Marcie Turney
Pan Asian small and large plates. Love the Brussel sprouts here. Cool bar.
61 locals raden deze aan
Sampan
124 S 13th St
61 locals raden deze aan
Pan Asian small and large plates. Love the Brussel sprouts here. Cool bar.
Amazing falafels for $5
7 locals raden deze aan
Mama's Vegetarian
18 S 20th St
7 locals raden deze aan
Amazing falafels for $5
One of our fave pizzas in the city. There's now a location on North Broad as well!
50 locals raden deze aan
Santucci's Original Square Pizza
901 S 10th St
50 locals raden deze aan
One of our fave pizzas in the city. There's now a location on North Broad as well!
noodle soups, Shannon’s fave
23 locals raden deze aan
Nan Zhou Hand Drawn Noodle House
1022 Race St
23 locals raden deze aan
noodle soups, Shannon’s fave

Sightseeing

Former American prison that once housed Al Capone! Especially fun in the fall for those who like to be haunted and quite beautiful in the spring.
433 locals raden deze aan
Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount Ave
433 locals raden deze aan
Former American prison that once housed Al Capone! Especially fun in the fall for those who like to be haunted and quite beautiful in the spring.
Climb the steps and spend the day!
1164 locals raden deze aan
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
1164 locals raden deze aan
Climb the steps and spend the day!
Highly recommended art musuem. Everything inside was once housed at the original location just off our alma mater's campus.
560 locals raden deze aan
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
560 locals raden deze aan
Highly recommended art musuem. Everything inside was once housed at the original location just off our alma mater's campus.
A must see for first timers into colonial history.
755 locals raden deze aan
Vrijheidsklok
526 Market St
755 locals raden deze aan
A must see for first timers into colonial history.
Just across the way from the Liberty Bell!
569 locals raden deze aan
Independence Hall
520 Chestnut St
569 locals raden deze aan
Just across the way from the Liberty Bell!
Bike tours and rentals -- good way to spend a half day.
9 locals raden deze aan
Fairmount Bicycles
2015 Fairmount Ave
9 locals raden deze aan
Bike tours and rentals -- good way to spend a half day.

Arts & Culture

Seaport museum, boats, a walkway--and usually concerts going on over here.
218 locals raden deze aan
Penn's Landing
218 locals raden deze aan
Seaport museum, boats, a walkway--and usually concerts going on over here.

Drinks & Nightlife

Pick a bottle from the fridge and have the bartender crack it open for you. Good food and foozeball on the second floor.
62 locals raden deze aan
Bottle Bar East
1308 Frankford Ave
62 locals raden deze aan
Pick a bottle from the fridge and have the bartender crack it open for you. Good food and foozeball on the second floor.
Fun beer garden with picnic tables, ping pong, jenga, and fire pits.
275 locals raden deze aan
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford Ave
275 locals raden deze aan
Fun beer garden with picnic tables, ping pong, jenga, and fire pits.
It's a bar, it's an arcade and a fun place to have a drink.
149 locals raden deze aan
Barcade
1114 Frankford Ave
149 locals raden deze aan
It's a bar, it's an arcade and a fun place to have a drink.
American pub food and beers
19 locals raden deze aan
Rembrandt's Restaurant & Bar
741 North 23rd Street
19 locals raden deze aan
American pub food and beers
Small restaurant with bar seats and tables and amazing food. Try whatever is in the gravity tap!
27 locals raden deze aan
Bridgid's
27 locals raden deze aan
Small restaurant with bar seats and tables and amazing food. Try whatever is in the gravity tap!

Entertainment & Activities

Fun exhibits for kids and monthly after hour nights for adults.
458 locals raden deze aan
Franklin Institute
222 N 20th St
458 locals raden deze aan
Fun exhibits for kids and monthly after hour nights for adults.
Interactive exhibits for kids and a carousel!
214 locals raden deze aan
Please Touch Museum
4231 Avenue of the Republic
214 locals raden deze aan
Interactive exhibits for kids and a carousel!
Playground, carousel, burgers and shakes.
149 locals raden deze aan
Franklin Square
200 N 6th St
149 locals raden deze aan
Playground, carousel, burgers and shakes.

Essentials

Nearby grocery store.
269 locals raden deze aan
Whole Foods Market
2101 Pennsylvania Ave
269 locals raden deze aan
Nearby grocery store.
Nearby grocery store.
54 locals raden deze aan
The Fresh Grocer of Progress Plaza
1501 N Broad St
54 locals raden deze aan
Nearby grocery store.