Guidebook for Francisville

Jen & Griff
Jen & Griff
Guidebook for Francisville

Food Scene

Francisville and it’s adjacent neighborhoods have no shortage of great food!
Cute little coffee shop as part of a neighborhood bicycle shop.
Kayuh Bicycles & Cafe | Bicycles | Coffee | Community | Est. 2012 Philadelphia
1900 W Girard Ave
Cute little coffee shop as part of a neighborhood bicycle shop.
Wonderful neighborhood cafe serving coffee and casual food. Great market for snacks!
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Tela's Market & Kitchen
1833 Fairmount Ave
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Wonderful neighborhood cafe serving coffee and casual food. Great market for snacks!
Local brewery with terrific food. Try the small plates!
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Bar Hygge
1720 Fairmount Ave
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Local brewery with terrific food. Try the small plates!
Delicious and inexpensive crepes!
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Vineyards Cafe
847 N 16th St
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Delicious and inexpensive crepes!
Best Greek food around. BYOB.
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Zorba's Tavern
2230 Fairmount Ave
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Best Greek food around. BYOB.
Food rivals Italy. A must get is the "postage stamp ravioli" -- trust us.
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Osteria
640 N Broad St
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Food rivals Italy. A must get is the "postage stamp ravioli" -- trust us.
Diner food - can't go wrong!
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Little Pete's
2401 Pennsylvania Ave
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Diner food - can't go wrong!
Best Neapolitan-style pizza by James Beard winning chef, Vetri.
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Pizzeria Vetri
1939 Callowhill St
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Best Neapolitan-style pizza by James Beard winning chef, Vetri.
Great if you have a hankering for Vietnamese food: pho & rice dishes! BYOB.
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iPHO
1921 Fairmount Ave
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Great if you have a hankering for Vietnamese food: pho & rice dishes! BYOB.
Our favorite neighborhood sushi spot. No frills, but very high quality fish at lesser prices! BYOB. They take reservations via phone or Open Table.
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Engimono Sushi Japanese Restaurant
1811 Fairmount Ave
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Our favorite neighborhood sushi spot. No frills, but very high quality fish at lesser prices! BYOB. They take reservations via phone or Open Table.
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OCF Coffee House
2100 Fairmount Ave
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Delicious and cheap Indian fare!
Kurry Shack Francisville
1839 Poplar Street
Delicious and cheap Indian fare!
The most delicious keto baked goods
Dessertcrazy
1925 Fairmount Ave
The most delicious keto baked goods
Great pizza!
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Angelino's Restaurant
849 N 25th St
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Great pizza!
Get pizza by the slice or order whole pies here. Try the chicken Parm pizza (off menu)
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Fairmount Pizza and Grill
2000 Fairmount Ave
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Get pizza by the slice or order whole pies here. Try the chicken Parm pizza (off menu)
Great ice cream!
Fairmount Flavors
2004 Fairmount Avenue
Great ice cream!
The perfect spot to sit outside and people watch.
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Fare
2028 Fairmount Ave
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The perfect spot to sit outside and people watch.
A Black and woman owned coffee shop with amazing coffee drinks!
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Bold Coffee Bar
1623 Ridge Ave
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A Black and woman owned coffee shop with amazing coffee drinks!
Juiced By B
1540 Ridge Avenue
Crab Du Jour Philly
822 North Broad Street
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Santucci's Original Square Pizza
901 S 10th St
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SOUTH
600 N Broad St
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Clementine's Stable Cafe
631 North Broad Street
Cicala at the Divine Lorraine
699 North Broad Street
Stockyard Sandwich Co
1541 Spring Garden St
Our favorite brunch spot. Be prepared to wait. BYO Prosecco for mimosas!
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Reed's Coffee House
3802 Lancaster Ave
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Our favorite brunch spot. Be prepared to wait. BYO Prosecco for mimosas!
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
1901 Callowhill St
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Drinks & Nightlife

Casual and fun bar.
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Urban Saloon
2120 Fairmount Ave
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Casual and fun bar.
Casual bar.
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Kite & Key
1836 Callowhill St
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Casual bar.
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Bar Hygge
1720 Fairmount Ave
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McCrossen's Tavern
529 N 20th St
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Very casual Irish bar for drinks
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St. Stephen's Green
1701 Green St
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Very casual Irish bar for drinks
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Urban Saloon
2120 Fairmount Ave
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Sightseeing

Historic former prison, just a few blocks from the house. Al Capone stayed here once!
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I-Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount Ave
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Historic former prison, just a few blocks from the house. Al Capone stayed here once!
It's silly but iconic.
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Izicoco ze-Rocky
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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It's silly but iconic.
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I-Rodin Museum
2151 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
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Iphakamisa yaseSister Cities
210 N 18th St
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Check out the iconic LOVE statue!
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Iphakamisa yethando
Arch Street
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Check out the iconic LOVE statue!

Parks & Nature

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Fairmount Park
Reservoir Drive
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Grab a blanket, snacks, and wine for a picnic on the banks of the river.
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Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse Row
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Grab a blanket, snacks, and wine for a picnic on the banks of the river.
Great neighborhood playground for kids. In the summer, the pool is open and free to the public. Check Facebook for hours.
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Francisville Playground
1737 Francis St
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Great neighborhood playground for kids. In the summer, the pool is open and free to the public. Check Facebook for hours.
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Iphakamisa yaseSister Cities
210 N 18th St
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Dilworth Park
1 S 15th St
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Essentials

Stores to grab groceries, toiletries, and alcohol.
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CVS
4314 Locust St
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Rite Aid
2301 Walnut St
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A grocery store about 15-20 min walk, with an underground free parking garage. Includes small casual restaurants inside and also a place to pick up beer & wine.
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Whole Foods Market
2101 Pennsylvania Ave
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A grocery store about 15-20 min walk, with an underground free parking garage. Includes small casual restaurants inside and also a place to pick up beer & wine.
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The Fresh Grocer of Progress Plaza
1501 N Broad St
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Klein's Supermarket
Fairmount Avenue
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A great place to grab cases of beer.
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Stone's Beverage Center
1701 Fairmount Ave
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A great place to grab cases of beer.
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Tela's Market & Kitchen
1833 Fairmount Ave
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Shopping

Great for gifts and Philly trinkets.
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Ali's Wagon
2017 Fairmount Ave
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Great for gifts and Philly trinkets.
Hidden gem for awesome plants and succulents.
Fairmount Hardware
2011 Fairmount Ave
Hidden gem for awesome plants and succulents.
Neighborhood Potters
2034 Fairmount Ave