Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

They are the old fashioned kind and super yummy! Opens early in the morning.
19 locals recommend
Dottie's Donuts
4529 Springfield Ave
19 locals recommend
They are the old fashioned kind and super yummy! Opens early in the morning.
Tasty Etheopian food with a bohemian feel, especially the bar in the back. Very inexspensive drinks. Kareoke on Tuesday nights.
74 locals recommend
Dahlak
4708 Baltimore Ave
74 locals recommend
Tasty Etheopian food with a bohemian feel, especially the bar in the back. Very inexspensive drinks. Kareoke on Tuesday nights.
Tasty food, soda with cane sugar, a brew pub.
156 locals recommend
Dock Street Brewing Co
701 S 50th St
156 locals recommend
Tasty food, soda with cane sugar, a brew pub.
Small deli, specializes in hard to find items. Tofu hoagies are about $4!
66 locals recommend
Fu-Wah Mini Market
810 S 47th St
66 locals recommend
Small deli, specializes in hard to find items. Tofu hoagies are about $4!
Loatian Thia food. So tasty! This is one of my favorite restaurants in the city. Prices are reasonable. King soup and nam salad are my favorite items.
79 locals recommend
Vientiane Café
4728 Baltimore Ave
79 locals recommend
Loatian Thia food. So tasty! This is one of my favorite restaurants in the city. Prices are reasonable. King soup and nam salad are my favorite items.
Amazing brunch. Get there before 10 am in weekends to avoid the long wait times.
265 locals recommend
Green Eggs Café
212 S 13th St
265 locals recommend
Amazing brunch. Get there before 10 am in weekends to avoid the long wait times.
Pretty good brunch spot. Wait time on weekends can vary. Arrive early to avoid that.
99 locals recommend
Sabrina's Cafe
227 N 34th St
99 locals recommend
Pretty good brunch spot. Wait time on weekends can vary. Arrive early to avoid that.
Fancy pizza and pretty good lunch specials. They server beer and wine as well. Open util Midnight.
39 locals recommend
Clarkville
4301 Baltimore Ave
39 locals recommend
Fancy pizza and pretty good lunch specials. They server beer and wine as well. Open util Midnight.

Sightseeing

Home of the famous Rocky steps and statue, beautiful scenery, safe, friendly neighborhood. Museum has a pay what you want day on Sundays. https://phillyfunguide.com/kids/pay-what-you-wish-sundays-at-philadelphia-museum-of-art
398 locals recommend
Fairmount
398 locals recommend
Home of the famous Rocky steps and statue, beautiful scenery, safe, friendly neighborhood. Museum has a pay what you want day on Sundays. https://phillyfunguide.com/kids/pay-what-you-wish-sundays-at-philadelphia-museum-of-art
Free to see.
755 locals recommend
Liberty Bell
526 Market St
755 locals recommend
Free to see.

Parks & Nature

Friendly group of people frequent here. There is a farmers market on the weekends as well as several food trucks. Additionally, there are often festivals here. http://www.friendsofclarkpark.org/category/events/
188 locals recommend
Clark Park
4300-4398 Baltimore Ave
188 locals recommend
Friendly group of people frequent here. There is a farmers market on the weekends as well as several food trucks. Additionally, there are often festivals here. http://www.friendsofclarkpark.org/category/events/
There is also festivals, free movies, and free Shakespeare in the park in the warmer months. Check online for details. Farmers Market on Saturday and Thursday unless it is cold outside.
188 locals recommend
Clark Park
4300-4398 Baltimore Ave
188 locals recommend
There is also festivals, free movies, and free Shakespeare in the park in the warmer months. Check online for details. Farmers Market on Saturday and Thursday unless it is cold outside.

Everything Else

Food, culture, you name it! Bubble tea and pinapple buns.
208 locals recommend
China Town
208 locals recommend
Food, culture, you name it! Bubble tea and pinapple buns.

Getting Around

Septa takes you anywhere in the city you want to go.
19 locals recommend
SEPTA
19 locals recommend
Septa takes you anywhere in the city you want to go.

Arts & Culture

Historical sight. Beautiful marble and stone, sculptures, and at times festivals and ice skating. Free to see and a great tourist stop off point.
354 locals recommend
Philadelphia City Hall
1400 John F Kennedy Blvd
354 locals recommend
Historical sight. Beautiful marble and stone, sculptures, and at times festivals and ice skating. Free to see and a great tourist stop off point.

Neighborhoods

Right on the waterfront, monuments and pop up gardens in warmer months.
218 locals recommend
Penn's Landing
218 locals recommend
Right on the waterfront, monuments and pop up gardens in warmer months.
The oldest part of the city. Lots of historical sights, swanky restaurants, museums.
258 locals recommend
Old City District
231 Market St
258 locals recommend
The oldest part of the city. Lots of historical sights, swanky restaurants, museums.
Adjacent neighborhood and home to Drexel and University of Pennsylvania. Lots of restaurants, things to see and do.
50 locals recommend
University City
50 locals recommend
Adjacent neighborhood and home to Drexel and University of Pennsylvania. Lots of restaurants, things to see and do.