Catherine’s guidebook
Food scene
Friendly and welcoming coffee shop with yummy drinks.
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Volo Coffeehouse
4360 Main StFriendly and welcoming coffee shop with yummy drinks.
Lucky's Last Chance
4421 Main StGreat place to grab a burger and a drink.
Not only do they have tasty and unique donuts, but they also have the best chicken sandwich in the North.
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Federal Donuts
1219 S 2nd StNot only do they have tasty and unique donuts, but they also have the best chicken sandwich in the North.
Han Dynasty
3711 Market StBest Chinese food in the area.
Tubby Robot Ice Cream Factory
4369 Main StGreat flavors!
Pizzeria Vetri
1939 Callowhill StAmazing Pizza and affogatos in Center City.
Authentic cheesesteak experience. Pro Tip: It is cash only and they don't sell fries. However you can grab fries across the street at Chubby's Steaks.
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Dalessandro's Steaks
600 Wendover StAuthentic cheesesteak experience. Pro Tip: It is cash only and they don't sell fries. However you can grab fries across the street at Chubby's Steaks.
Haggerty Deli
4528 Wilde StreetLocal deli that is literally around the corner where you can grab a hoagie to-go.
Chickie's & Pete's
1526 Packer AveWorth going for the crabfries.
I'm a fan of their Boardwalk pizza, but my husband who is from NY is not a fan of any of their pizza.
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The Couch Tomato Café, Manayunk
102 Rector StI'm a fan of their Boardwalk pizza, but my husband who is from NY is not a fan of any of their pizza.
Artesano Cafe
Brunch is only on the weekends but worth the wait.
Sightseeing
Always a fun place to go. Don't forget to take a picture in front of the elephant stature.
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Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard AveAlways a fun place to go. Don't forget to take a picture in front of the elephant stature.
I-Museum ye-Art ye-Brandywine River
1 Hoffmans Mill RdWalter B. Saul High School
7100 Henry AvePark along Henry Ave and say "Hi" to all the friendly horses.
Ryerss Farm for Aged Equines
1710 Ridge RdSpend the day with horses and pigs.
Fun park to take the kids and it also has a farmer's market on Saturday mornings.
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Pretzel Park
4300 Silverwood StFun park to take the kids and it also has a farmer's market on Saturday mornings.
Gorgas Park
6300 Ridge AveFun park that also has lots of shade.
Neighbors Park
Terrace StreetThis park also has a splash pad and basketball court.
Sesame Place
100 Sesame RdA fun family day trip.
Especially if you are here around Halloween.
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I-Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveEspecially if you are here around Halloween.
Neighborhoods
Manayunk