Guidebook for Philadelphia
Drinks & Nightlife
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford AveGreat beer garden! Good times.
A classic spot with delicious food and concerts upstairs. You can catch some big names before their famous there.
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Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford AveA classic spot with delicious food and concerts upstairs. You can catch some big names before their famous there.
Great outdoor deck to have drinks on. They also have $1 beer specials (woop, woop).
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Cedar Point Bar & Kitchen
2370 E Norris StGreat outdoor deck to have drinks on. They also have $1 beer specials (woop, woop).
Bottle Bar East
1308 Frankford AveCool place.
This is the best kept secret in Fishtown. Hidden pub smack in the middle of a quaint neighborhood block.
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Interstate Drafthouse
1235 E Palmer StThis is the best kept secret in Fishtown. Hidden pub smack in the middle of a quaint neighborhood block.
Fishtown Tavern
1301 Frankford AveClassic pub, with classy food.
The Fillmore Philadelphia
29 E Allen StThis place is amazing!
Because the have a BYOR night. Bring your own record.
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Saint Benjamin Brewing Company
1710 N 5th StBecause the have a BYOR night. Bring your own record.
Vintage video games like Pac Man & Donkey Kong plus craft beers lure players to this Fishtown bar. I beat the high score on Bubble Bobble-nbd. ;)
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Barcade
1114 Frankford AveVintage video games like Pac Man & Donkey Kong plus craft beers lure players to this Fishtown bar. I beat the high score on Bubble Bobble-nbd. ;)
Food Scene
Fette Sau
1208 Frankford AveAMAZING BBQ! One of our favs!
Loco Pez
2401 E Norris StTacos! Tacos! Tacos! Happy Hour!!
ReAnimator Coffee
1523 E Susquehanna AveThis coffee. Will keep you going. =0
Steap and Grind
1619 Frankford AveA chill cafe to get some work done.
Coffee House Too
2514 E York StNice breakfast spot.
Mugshot Diner
2424 E York StA diner! With Mugshot's. Of celebrities.
Wood-fired Italian Restaurant & Hotel in a restored century-old former whiskey facility. Born sinner, the opposite of a winner. I suggest calling to make a dinner reservation. It's even hard to get a spot at the bar sometimes.
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Wm. Mulherin’s Sons
1355 N Front StWood-fired Italian Restaurant & Hotel in a restored century-old former whiskey facility. Born sinner, the opposite of a winner. I suggest calling to make a dinner reservation. It's even hard to get a spot at the bar sometimes.
This is my favorite brunch/lunch spot in the city. Great people and AMAZING food! Check it out!
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Cafe La Maude
816 N 4th StThis is my favorite brunch/lunch spot in the city. Great people and AMAZING food! Check it out!
Little Baby's Ice Cream - World Headquarters
2311 Frankford AveThe Igloo
2223 Grays Ferry AveFro-yo.
Heffe Tacos
1431 Frankford AveTaco hut where you eat outside.
Chic & spacious Lebanese cafe, market & restaurant with bar & outdoor garden. This is a top ten restaurant in the country in walking distance. Love their brunch! Hard to get a dinner reservation, but you can sit on the patio and eat from a limited menu.
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Suraya Restaurant
1528 Frankford AveChic & spacious Lebanese cafe, market & restaurant with bar & outdoor garden. This is a top ten restaurant in the country in walking distance. Love their brunch! Hard to get a dinner reservation, but you can sit on the patio and eat from a limited menu.
Sleek BYOB with New American fare & refined nonalcoholic drinks from High Street Group alums. This place was voted the number one new restaurant in the country. I was blown away by the buffalo tartar.
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Cadence Restaurant
161 W Girard AveSleek BYOB with New American fare & refined nonalcoholic drinks from High Street Group alums. This place was voted the number one new restaurant in the country. I was blown away by the buffalo tartar.
Offering Philadelphia fresh farm-to-table cuisine, a coffee shop, juice bar, full restaurant & bar with outdoor garden patio & private upstairs event space. Great food.
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Front Street Cafe
1253 N Front StOffering Philadelphia fresh farm-to-table cuisine, a coffee shop, juice bar, full restaurant & bar with outdoor garden patio & private upstairs event space. Great food.
Cash-only taqueria offering California-style Mexican grub in a kitschy, retro-themed space.
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Loco Pez
2401 E Norris StCash-only taqueria offering California-style Mexican grub in a kitschy, retro-themed space.
KENSINGTON QUARTERS IS A FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANT & BAR. THEY SOURCE FROM THE REGION’S MOST DEDICATED FARMERS & PRODUCERS TO PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS THE HEALTHIEST, BEST-TASTING FOOD POSSIBLE. ESTABLISHED IN 2014.
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Kensington Quarters
1310 Frankford AveKENSINGTON QUARTERS IS A FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANT & BAR. THEY SOURCE FROM THE REGION’S MOST DEDICATED FARMERS & PRODUCERS TO PROVIDE OUR CUSTOMERS THE HEALTHIEST, BEST-TASTING FOOD POSSIBLE. ESTABLISHED IN 2014.
Hip ramen bar with graffitied walls serves noodles and Asian bites, plus beer, wine & cocktails.
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Cheu Fishtown
1416 Frankford AveHip ramen bar with graffitied walls serves noodles and Asian bites, plus beer, wine & cocktails.
Corner take-out spot specializing in small-batch bagels with malty flavor, plus sandwiches.
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Philly Style Bagels
1451 E Columbia AveCorner take-out spot specializing in small-batch bagels with malty flavor, plus sandwiches.
Buzzy restaurant serving inventive Mexican eats, cocktails, tequilas & more in an informal space.
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Sancho Pistola's
19 W Girard AveBuzzy restaurant serving inventive Mexican eats, cocktails, tequilas & more in an informal space.
Cozy daytime spot with a small menu of hearty American fare, plus veggie options.
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Soup Kitchen Cafe
2146 E Susquehanna AveCozy daytime spot with a small menu of hearty American fare, plus veggie options.
Shopping
bc it's cool...and i have a record player. ;)
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Philadelphia Record Exchange
1524 Frankford Avebc it's cool...and i have a record player. ;)
Adorn Boutique
1314 Frankford AveGreat Boutique.
This. place. is. awesome! Lots of antique furniture and other crazy stuff.
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Jinxed Fishtown
1331 Frankford AveThis. place. is. awesome! Lots of antique furniture and other crazy stuff.
Downerss Boutique
2050 Frankford AveGreat boutique shopping at reasonable prices.
Consignment store with unique inventory. Love this place for finding very interesting pieces for men and women.
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Urban Exchange Project
1868 Frankford AveConsignment store with unique inventory. Love this place for finding very interesting pieces for men and women.
Essentials
Corner grocery store. Where I go to grab a quick Snicker's Ice Cream bar.
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Fishtown Market
2328 E Norris StCorner grocery store. Where I go to grab a quick Snicker's Ice Cream bar.
This is actually an app you can download to have anything you need delivered including beer.
GoPuff - Pittsburgh
1825 Boulevard of the AlliesThis is actually an app you can download to have anything you need delivered including beer.
Arts & Culture
North Bowl Lounge n Lanes
909 N 2nd StBowling!
First Food Market
116 S 21st StThe Philadelphia Museum of Art is the cultural heart of a great city—the place for creative play, with a surprise around every corner.
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyThe Philadelphia Museum of Art is the cultural heart of a great city—the place for creative play, with a surprise around every corner.
The National Constitution Center in Philadelphia brings together people of all ages and perspectives, across America and around the world, to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. A private, nonprofit organization, the Center serves as America’s leading platform for constitutional education and debate, fulfilling its congressional charter “to disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis.”
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I-Center Yezibalo Yezwe
525 Arch StThe National Constitution Center in Philadelphia brings together people of all ages and perspectives, across America and around the world, to learn about, debate, and celebrate the greatest vision of human freedom in history, the U.S. Constitution. A private, nonprofit organization, the Center serves as America’s leading platform for constitutional education and debate, fulfilling its congressional charter “to disseminate information about the U.S. Constitution on a nonpartisan basis.”
Parks & Nature
I-Penn Treaty Park
1301 N Beach StNamed one of the best places to visit in Philadelphia by national press, Spruce Street Harbor Park sustained by Univest features colorful hammocks, floating gardens, beautiful lights, refreshing craft beer, and food from popular Philly restaurants, making it a summer gathering space for locals and visitors alike.
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Spruce Street Harbor Park
301 S Christopher Columbus BlvdNamed one of the best places to visit in Philadelphia by national press, Spruce Street Harbor Park sustained by Univest features colorful hammocks, floating gardens, beautiful lights, refreshing craft beer, and food from popular Philly restaurants, making it a summer gathering space for locals and visitors alike.
Wissahickon Valley Park contains 2,042 acres of parkland in Northwest Philadelphia, including the Wissahickon Creek from its confluence with the Schuylkill River to the northwestern boundary of the city with eastern Montgomery County.
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Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green RoadWissahickon Valley Park contains 2,042 acres of parkland in Northwest Philadelphia, including the Wissahickon Creek from its confluence with the Schuylkill River to the northwestern boundary of the city with eastern Montgomery County.
Neighborhoods
You are staying in what Forbes called one of the best neighborhoods to live in. Cool Fishtown is where Philly's culinary, art and music trends take off. A magnet for hipsters and creative types, the former working-class neighborhood marks the first Friday of the month by opening the galleries and studios along Frankford Avenue to the public. The vibrant nightlife includes hip bistros, beer gardens and a retro arcade. Indie bands perform at the landmark Johnny Brenda's, a lauded gastropub.
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Fishtown
You are staying in what Forbes called one of the best neighborhoods to live in. Cool Fishtown is where Philly's culinary, art and music trends take off. A magnet for hipsters and creative types, the former working-class neighborhood marks the first Friday of the month by opening the galleries and studios along Frankford Avenue to the public. The vibrant nightlife includes hip bistros, beer gardens and a retro arcade. Indie bands perform at the landmark Johnny Brenda's, a lauded gastropub.