Food Scene
Molecular gastronomy, appears on many Best of Philadelphia restaurant lists. $$$
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Marigold Kitchen
Molecular gastronomy, appears on many Best of Philadelphia restaurant lists. $$$
Excellent Ethiopian cuisine, in a relaxed setting, with an active bar scene. Open late, can get loud and rowdy in the later hours. $
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Queen of Sheba
4511 Baltimore AveExcellent Ethiopian cuisine, in a relaxed setting, with an active bar scene. Open late, can get loud and rowdy in the later hours. $
Very good Ethiopian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Not as loud or rowdy as its cousin Queen of Sheba across the street. Great cocktails and beer. $
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Gojjo
4540 Baltimore AveVery good Ethiopian cuisine in a relaxed setting. Not as loud or rowdy as its cousin Queen of Sheba across the street. Great cocktails and beer. $
Excellent local coffee house with free wifi and vegan/vegetarian fare. $
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Green Line Cafe
4239 Baltimore AveExcellent local coffee house with free wifi and vegan/vegetarian fare. $
Great Indian cuisine. Dine-in, take-out, or delivery. $
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Desi Village Indian Restaurant
4527 Baltimore AveGreat Indian cuisine. Dine-in, take-out, or delivery. $
A bright Mediterranean menu that focuses on simple and fresh ingredients, with accents from North Africa and the Middle East. Chef Wayne Whiteside. Great for brunch as well. $$ http://aksumcafe.com
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Aksum
4630 Baltimore AveA bright Mediterranean menu that focuses on simple and fresh ingredients, with accents from North Africa and the Middle East. Chef Wayne Whiteside. Great for brunch as well. $$ http://aksumcafe.com
Guacamole
4612 Woodland AvenueGreat authentic Mexican food at affordable prices. $
www.guacamolemexgrillphilly.com/
Great Greek food at affordable prices. $ free delivery http://www.greeklady.com/
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Greek Lady
222 S 40th StGreat Greek food at affordable prices. $ free delivery http://www.greeklady.com/
Drinks & Nightlife
Excellent selection of local and imported beers, with a bottle bar next door housing greater than 500 different varieties of beer. Great pub food as well. $
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Local 44
4333 Spruce StreetExcellent selection of local and imported beers, with a bottle bar next door housing greater than 500 different varieties of beer. Great pub food as well. $
Excellent Vietnamese cuisine in an upscale setting. Great for dine-in, takeout, and fully stocked bar. A neighborhood gem. $$ http://www.eatatvietnam.com/
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Vietnam Café
816 S 47th StExcellent Vietnamese cuisine in an upscale setting. Great for dine-in, takeout, and fully stocked bar. A neighborhood gem. $$ http://www.eatatvietnam.com/
Arts & Culture
International House
3717 Chestnut StreetGreat local venue for International movies, lectures, and performances.
Essentials
Small botique grocer/deli with fresh-made sandwiches, soups and salads. Free wifi and great coffee. $$
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Milk & Honey Market
4435 Baltimore AveSmall botique grocer/deli with fresh-made sandwiches, soups and salads. Free wifi and great coffee. $$
Excellent freshly baked goods. They make a killer gluten-free pizza as well. $ www.fourworldsbakery.vpweb.com
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Four Worlds Bakery
4634 Woodland AveExcellent freshly baked goods. They make a killer gluten-free pizza as well. $ www.fourworldsbakery.vpweb.com
Excellent local food Co-op, no membership required to shop. Lots of organic whole foods. $$ https://www.mariposa.coop/
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Mariposa Food Co-op
4824 Baltimore AveExcellent local food Co-op, no membership required to shop. Lots of organic whole foods. $$ https://www.mariposa.coop/
Shopping
Artisan popsicles made with fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients. Made in Philadelphia. Huge hit with the pre-school set and stoner college students. www.lilpopshop.com/
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Lil Pop Shop
265 S 44th StArtisan popsicles made with fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients. Made in Philadelphia. Huge hit with the pre-school set and stoner college students. www.lilpopshop.com/