Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Volo Coffeehouse
4360 Main StGreat coffee, cheerful faces, and tasty treats
BURGERS!! Ever tried a PB&J burger? or Greek Gyro burger? Or just a classic with Bacon? ALL GOOD. Also, tots and weiners!
22 locals recommend
Lucky's Last Chance
4421 Main StBURGERS!! Ever tried a PB&J burger? or Greek Gyro burger? Or just a classic with Bacon? ALL GOOD. Also, tots and weiners!
you can't come to Philly and not at least step into the Reading Terminal Market. Get something to eat or just walk around.
739 locals recommend
Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th Styou can't come to Philly and not at least step into the Reading Terminal Market. Get something to eat or just walk around.
Federal Donuts
1219 S 2nd StDONUTS. Gotta get some while in town!
Entertainment & Activities
Union Transfer
1026 Spring Garden Stgreat place to see a band
Arts & Culture
Skeletons, jars of body parts, and lots of interesting information...not for the easily queasy, but definitely a standard Philly To-Do!
333 locals recommend
First Food Market
116 S 21st StSkeletons, jars of body parts, and lots of interesting information...not for the easily queasy, but definitely a standard Philly To-Do!
Check out this old prison...from a time when a lot of thought and philosophy went into the design of penitentiaries.
433 locals recommend
Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveCheck out this old prison...from a time when a lot of thought and philosophy went into the design of penitentiaries.
Special collection of artwork...including the building itself!
47 locals recommend
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
118-128 N Broad StSpecial collection of artwork...including the building itself!
Amazing works by Rodin. Definitely a must see. Can't miss the Gates of Hell!
225 locals recommend
Rodin Museum
2151 Benjamin Franklin PkwyAmazing works by Rodin. Definitely a must see. Can't miss the Gates of Hell!
Parks & Nature
One of our favorite places....HUGE park, nature trails, historic inn...you feel like you're miles and miles outside of any major city.
209 locals recommend
Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green RoadOne of our favorite places....HUGE park, nature trails, historic inn...you feel like you're miles and miles outside of any major city.
great bike ride from MNYK to the city....see the rowers, pass by boathouse row and the art museum.
250 locals recommend
Schuylkill River Trail
Schuylkill River Trailgreat bike ride from MNYK to the city....see the rowers, pass by boathouse row and the art museum.
Shopping
Wonderful shopping along Walnut Street in the Rittenhouse area - see the very first brick-and-mortar Anthro!
17 locals recommend
Walnut Street
Walnut StreetWonderful shopping along Walnut Street in the Rittenhouse area - see the very first brick-and-mortar Anthro!
Drinks & Nightlife
Manayunk Brewing
4120 Main StGreat outdoor space along the Schuylkill and local brews.
Cooperage: A Wine & Whiskey Bar
123 S 7th Stgreat selection of beers...mussels too!
Sightseeing
Philadelphia City Hall
1400 John F Kennedy BlvdTallest load-bearing masonry building in the world!