Guidebook for Philadelphia
Drinks & Nightlife
Any beer you can think of! Delicious burgers and other pub food.
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Cooperage: A Wine & Whiskey Bar
123 S 7th StAny beer you can think of! Delicious burgers and other pub food.
The night spot for the younger Fairmount crowd. Plenty of craft beers. Their wings are some of the best I've had in the neighborhood.
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Urban Saloon
2120 Fairmount AveThe night spot for the younger Fairmount crowd. Plenty of craft beers. Their wings are some of the best I've had in the neighborhood.
Time
1315 Sansom StJazz and Whiskey downstairs, dance party upstairs!
Club/Diner/Beer Garden... all in one spot! One of our favorite spots to party.
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Silk City Lounge
435 Spring Garden StClub/Diner/Beer Garden... all in one spot! One of our favorite spots to party.
Great beer selection and about 30 old school arcade games.
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Barcade
1114 Frankford AveGreat beer selection and about 30 old school arcade games.
Very cool (and huge!) beer garden in the center of the historic district.
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Independence Beer Garden
100 S Independence Mall WVery cool (and huge!) beer garden in the center of the historic district.
The Raven Lounge
1720 Sansom StreetGood times...
The kings of beers in Philly! Stop in for a beer, take a brewery tour, and grab a cheap ($10) 6 pack. Thomas Jefferson Ale is a personal favorite... brewed from the personal recipe of the man himself!
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Yards Brewing Company
500 Spring Garden StThe kings of beers in Philly! Stop in for a beer, take a brewery tour, and grab a cheap ($10) 6 pack. Thomas Jefferson Ale is a personal favorite... brewed from the personal recipe of the man himself!
Food Scene
Great Breakfast/Brunch spot, they serve lunch and dinner too!
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Reed's Coffee House
3802 Lancaster AveGreat Breakfast/Brunch spot, they serve lunch and dinner too!
Great pizza and Italian food. Big fan of their sweet and spicy chicken pizza.
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LaScala's Pronto
1501 Spring Garden StGreat pizza and Italian food. Big fan of their sweet and spicy chicken pizza.
Unique and tasty sushi... dining area is a bit small so may be best to order out.
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Umai Umai
533 N 22nd StUnique and tasty sushi... dining area is a bit small so may be best to order out.
Mugshots Coffeehouse
1925 Fairmount AvenueGood coffee and breakfast fare.
The Tacos here are amazing, and pretty cheap at $3 a pop! Sit outside for a nice view of the city
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Buena Onda
1901 Callowhill StThe Tacos here are amazing, and pretty cheap at $3 a pop! Sit outside for a nice view of the city
Really good Pizza and Italian food. A bit of a hidden gem.
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Angelino's Restaurant
849 N 25th StReally good Pizza and Italian food. A bit of a hidden gem.
Fantastic Mexican food, and the outdoor patio is really cool.
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La Calaca Feliz
2321 Fairmount AveFantastic Mexican food, and the outdoor patio is really cool.
Fare
2028 Fairmount AveVegetarian friendly, nice outdoor seating available.
Circles Thai
1516 Tasker StWhen your in the mood for Thai.
My personal pick for best cheesesteak... as they say, when in Philly!
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Steve's Prince of Steaks
41 S 16th StMy personal pick for best cheesesteak... as they say, when in Philly!
Cafe Lift
1124 N 13th StGreat breakfast/brunch spot
Federal Donuts
1219 S 2nd StDelicious and specialty fried chicken and donuts!
Arts & Culture
A fantastic museum filled with interesting, weird and creepy medical oddities.
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First Food Market
116 S 21st StA fantastic museum filled with interesting, weird and creepy medical oddities.
Check out some fine art... or get a pic with Rocky after running the steps. One of our favorite views of the skyline.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyCheck out some fine art... or get a pic with Rocky after running the steps. One of our favorite views of the skyline.
Interactive Science museum, especially good for kids.
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I-Franklin Institute
222 N 20th StInteractive Science museum, especially good for kids.
Underground Arts
1200 Callowhill StCool little concert venue
Dave & Buster's
325 N Christopher Columbus BlvdArcades, Billiards, Food & Drink.
Sightseeing
An interesting, and often haunting exhibit of the historic penitentiary that once housed Al Capone.
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I-Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveAn interesting, and often haunting exhibit of the historic penitentiary that once housed Al Capone.
I-Liberty Bell
526 Market StHistory!
I-Independence Hall
520 Chestnut StMore History!
Everything Else
Nice little park area, great view of the Ben Franklin Bridge.
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I-Race Street Pier
North Christopher Columbus BoulevardNice little park area, great view of the Ben Franklin Bridge.
Suburban Train Station
16th St. & JFK Blvd.Train Station, closest to our home
Jefferson Station
Train Station closer to historical district
Schuylkill River Trail
Schuylkill River TrailNice park and running trail.