Food Scene
La.Va Cafe
2100 South StCafe, outdoor seating, great middle eastern lunch and BYOB dinners.
Ten Stone
2063 South StNice bar, outdoor seating, good food. I like the braised tuna on salad.
Honey's Sit 'N Eat
2101 South StBreakfast deal for $3.99 before 9AM. Hipster heaven.
Phoebe's Bar-B-Q
BBQ Chicken, ribs, pulled pork, greens, yams...
My Thai
2200 South StGreat Thai food.
Someone rated this the best cafe in USA. Not sure how that's possible.
171 locals recommend
Ultimo Coffee
1900 S 15th StSomeone rated this the best cafe in USA. Not sure how that's possible.
Everything Else
Christian Street Branch YMCA
1724 Christian StNothing fancy but if it's got a pool.
Public pool. Free. I love that it has a section that's about a foot deep--great for young kids.
O'Connor Pool
2601 South StPublic pool. Free. I love that it has a section that's about a foot deep--great for young kids.
Schuylkill River Trail
Schuylkill River TrailPlayground, running trails, dog park...
Fitler Square
Sweet little park. Toddler hangout.