Tasha’s guidebook
Food scene
If you're looking for the best cheese steaks in Philly, this is it! I've lived in Philly my entire life and can confidently say that they have the best steaks! I've tried many, lol! It's a bit of a drive from the house( about 25 min). But, it's worth the drive!
70 locals recommend
Dalessandro's Steaks
600 Wendover StIf you're looking for the best cheese steaks in Philly, this is it! I've lived in Philly my entire life and can confidently say that they have the best steaks! I've tried many, lol! It's a bit of a drive from the house( about 25 min). But, it's worth the drive!
This is another great cheese steak spot that is walking distance from the house. Try their milkshakes!
60 locals recommend
Joe's Steaks + Soda Shop Fishtown
1 W Girard AveThis is another great cheese steak spot that is walking distance from the house. Try their milkshakes!
Frankford Hall is a popular beer garden! I've been here many times. The atmosphere is great. I would recommend trying their pretzels! They're huge and delicious! There's also ping pong!
275 locals recommend
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford AveFrankford Hall is a popular beer garden! I've been here many times. The atmosphere is great. I would recommend trying their pretzels! They're huge and delicious! There's also ping pong!
Johnny Brenda's is a local favorite! The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy. They have great drinks and food. You'll also find some live music here on some nights :)
248 locals recommend
Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford AveJohnny Brenda's is a local favorite! The atmosphere is relaxed and cozy. They have great drinks and food. You'll also find some live music here on some nights :)
Fat Salmon Sushi
719 Walnut StFat Salmon is my favorite sushi spot in Center City!
Take a stroll through this famous farmer's market in center city! It's been featured on the food network for their unique treats, desserts and amazing food!
739 locals recommend
Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StTake a stroll through this famous farmer's market in center city! It's been featured on the food network for their unique treats, desserts and amazing food!
Things To Do!
If you're in the mood for some fun games, check out Barcade! It's in walking distance from the house. They have vintage games, food and drinks.
149 locals recommend
Barcade
1114 Frankford AveIf you're in the mood for some fun games, check out Barcade! It's in walking distance from the house. They have vintage games, food and drinks.
Check out America's first zoo! The zoo is about a 20 minute drive from the house. Or hop on the 15 bus to take you right to the zoo. The bus stop is at the intersection of Front St and Girard Ave. Just $2.50 one way.
416 locals recommend
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard AveCheck out America's first zoo! The zoo is about a 20 minute drive from the house. Or hop on the 15 bus to take you right to the zoo. The bus stop is at the intersection of Front St and Girard Ave. Just $2.50 one way.
Penn's Landing is one of Philly's most popular places to hang out. They offer a variety of tasty food spots, outdoor bars, a hammock park(Harbor Park) and great views of the Delaware River!
218 locals recommend
Penn's Landing
Penn's Landing is one of Philly's most popular places to hang out. They offer a variety of tasty food spots, outdoor bars, a hammock park(Harbor Park) and great views of the Delaware River!
The Rocky Statue is a big attraction in Philly! Capture a pic with this famous statue and have a go at running the famous Rocky steps that are in the movie!
91 locals recommend
Rocky Statue
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyThe Rocky Statue is a big attraction in Philly! Capture a pic with this famous statue and have a go at running the famous Rocky steps that are in the movie!
Feeling lucky?! Head over to River's Casino! It's a 12 minute walk from the house.
143 locals recommend
RIVERS CASINO PHILADELPHIA
1001 N Delaware AveFeeling lucky?! Head over to River's Casino! It's a 12 minute walk from the house.
Take a walk through Old City to visit the historic Liberty Bell! The Market-Frankford train is an easy choice for transportation to Old City.
755 locals recommend
Liberty Bell
526 Market StTake a walk through Old City to visit the historic Liberty Bell! The Market-Frankford train is an easy choice for transportation to Old City.
Neighborhoods
Old City is one of my favorite locations in Philly. It offers great food, night clubs and a great atmosphere. I would recommend visiting any time of day!
258 locals recommend
Old City District
231 Market StOld City is one of my favorite locations in Philly. It offers great food, night clubs and a great atmosphere. I would recommend visiting any time of day!
Fishtown is where you’ll be staying! There’s so much do to and it’s all in walking distance. There’s a ton of great restaurants and bars. There’s a concert hall, bowling and casino just a short walk from the house.
59 locals recommend
Fishtown
Fishtown is where you’ll be staying! There’s so much do to and it’s all in walking distance. There’s a ton of great restaurants and bars. There’s a concert hall, bowling and casino just a short walk from the house.
City advice
Getting around
Transportation to Center City
The Market-Frankford Line(subway train) going towards 69th street, is a quick way to get to center city Philly. The stop for 11th street will get you closest to center city.
The fare is $2.50 one way. The train station is two blocks from the house on Front street.
Getting around
Parking
There is a parking lot at 1320 North Front Street available w/ all day rates. It is 3 minute walk from the house.
There is some unrestricted street parking on the blocks surrounding. There is 2 hour street parking available where the home is. A parking permit can be provided for an additional fee. The permit will allow you to park anywhere near the home for your entire stay. Message me for details!