Guidebook for Philadelphia

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Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

One of the newest and best Italian restaurants in Philly. Great atmosphere, drinks, and food.
94 moradores locais recomendam
Wm. Mulherin’s Sons
1355 N Front St
94 moradores locais recomendam
One of the newest and best Italian restaurants in Philly. Great atmosphere, drinks, and food.
Suraya is new, beautiful, delicious and offers Levant cuisine. It was also rated top 50 best new restaurants in Bon Appetite 2018. It's one of our favorite spots in the neighborhood.
113 moradores locais recomendam
Suraya Restaurant
1528 Frankford Ave
113 moradores locais recomendam
Suraya is new, beautiful, delicious and offers Levant cuisine. It was also rated top 50 best new restaurants in Bon Appetite 2018. It's one of our favorite spots in the neighborhood.
Great back patio and great food! A neighborhood staple.
55 moradores locais recomendam
Kensington Quarters
1310 Frankford Ave
55 moradores locais recomendam
Great back patio and great food! A neighborhood staple.
Biergarten and German food. A Fishtown staple that is for everyone. We go there all the time with or without kids, rain or shine and all year round.
275 moradores locais recomendam
Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford Ave
275 moradores locais recomendam
Biergarten and German food. A Fishtown staple that is for everyone. We go there all the time with or without kids, rain or shine and all year round.
Casual BBQ joint. Spacious and kid friendly and another spot we hit up for happy hour/dinner with or without the kids.
140 moradores locais recomendam
Fette Sau
1208 Frankford Ave
140 moradores locais recomendam
Casual BBQ joint. Spacious and kid friendly and another spot we hit up for happy hour/dinner with or without the kids.
Get a great Well Cheesesteak here!! Be prepared to wiat in line late night.
60 moradores locais recomendam
Joe's Steaks + Soda Shop Fishtown
1 W Girard Ave
60 moradores locais recomendam
Get a great Well Cheesesteak here!! Be prepared to wiat in line late night.
La Colombe's flagship has great breakfast, lunch, and pastries in addition to their coffee. The space is beautiful, spacious and kid friendly.
334 moradores locais recomendam
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
1335 Frankford Ave
334 moradores locais recomendam
La Colombe's flagship has great breakfast, lunch, and pastries in addition to their coffee. The space is beautiful, spacious and kid friendly.
Cutest bakery around with delicious treats for everyone.
25 moradores locais recomendam
Cake Life Bake Shop
1306 Frankford Ave
25 moradores locais recomendam
Cutest bakery around with delicious treats for everyone.
Classic philly style treats like butter cake are sold here in addition to their homemade oreo's, cupcakes and cookies. It's just down the block from the house so we buy treats and baguettes here all the time.
12 moradores locais recomendam
Ramona Susan's Bake Shop
1255 Marlborough St
12 moradores locais recomendam
Classic philly style treats like butter cake are sold here in addition to their homemade oreo's, cupcakes and cookies. It's just down the block from the house so we buy treats and baguettes here all the time.
The best ice cream! We hit up Weckerly's all year round.
34 moradores locais recomendam
Weckerly’s Ice Cream
9 W Girard Ave
34 moradores locais recomendam
The best ice cream! We hit up Weckerly's all year round.
We lived in NYC for 15 years before we moved to Philly and these are by far the best bagels I've ever had. They are open Thurs- Monday until 2 pm but often sell out before that so if your set on eating an amazing bagel, go before 11. (they are also top rated by Bon Appetite.
60 moradores locais recomendam
Philly Style Bagels
1451 E Columbia Ave
60 moradores locais recomendam
We lived in NYC for 15 years before we moved to Philly and these are by far the best bagels I've ever had. They are open Thurs- Monday until 2 pm but often sell out before that so if your set on eating an amazing bagel, go before 11. (they are also top rated by Bon Appetite.
This little burger joint is full of character. We often come here for a quick burger and shake.
38 moradores locais recomendam
Sketch Burger
413 E Girard Ave
38 moradores locais recomendam
This little burger joint is full of character. We often come here for a quick burger and shake.
This tiny lunch spot has great homemade soups and sandwiches.
24 moradores locais recomendam
Good Spoon Soupery
1400 N Front St
24 moradores locais recomendam
This tiny lunch spot has great homemade soups and sandwiches.
Love this place for Breakfast/Lunch/Brunch
53 moradores locais recomendam
Soup Kitchen Cafe
2146 E Susquehanna Ave
53 moradores locais recomendam
Love this place for Breakfast/Lunch/Brunch
Great Ice Cream with lots of vegan options.
60 moradores locais recomendam
Little Baby's Ice Cream - World Headquarters
2311 Frankford Ave
60 moradores locais recomendam
Great Ice Cream with lots of vegan options.
If you are in the mood for a great Tea, stop in here!
30 moradores locais recomendam
Steap and Grind
1619 Frankford Ave
30 moradores locais recomendam
If you are in the mood for a great Tea, stop in here!
Our favorite Philly coffee roaster.
83 moradores locais recomendam
ReAnimator Coffee
1523 E Susquehanna Ave
83 moradores locais recomendam
Our favorite Philly coffee roaster.
Good Philippine food
Sarvida
300 E Girard Ave
Good Philippine food
This new restaurant was rated top 50 new restaurants in the US by Bon Appetite for 2018.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Cadence Restaurant
161 W Girard Ave
8 moradores locais recomendam
This new restaurant was rated top 50 new restaurants in the US by Bon Appetite for 2018.
Great asian inspired food. Get the Brisket and Matzah ball Ramen!
40 moradores locais recomendam
Cheu Fishtown
1416 Frankford Ave
40 moradores locais recomendam
Great asian inspired food. Get the Brisket and Matzah ball Ramen!

Drinks & Nightlife

Johnny Brendas is a bar and music venue, but also has great food. Take the kids for brunch or dinner, or catch an intimate show late night. shows often sell out so if you are into the band, get your tickets in advance.
248 moradores locais recomendam
Johnny Brenda's
1201 Frankford Ave
248 moradores locais recomendam
Johnny Brendas is a bar and music venue, but also has great food. Take the kids for brunch or dinner, or catch an intimate show late night. shows often sell out so if you are into the band, get your tickets in advance.
Great watering hole that's been around for ages. You can also grab a good bite to eat here.
39 moradores locais recomendam
Fishtown Tavern
1301 Frankford Ave
39 moradores locais recomendam
Great watering hole that's been around for ages. You can also grab a good bite to eat here.
Lloyds is a whiskey bar with good bites.
40 moradores locais recomendam
Lloyd
529 E Girard Ave
40 moradores locais recomendam
Lloyds is a whiskey bar with good bites.
82 moradores locais recomendam
Kraftwork
541 E Girard Ave
82 moradores locais recomendam
Great bar with good bites with a nice patio.
62 moradores locais recomendam
Martha
2113 E York St
62 moradores locais recomendam
Great bar with good bites with a nice patio.
Pretty new but popular brewery with a nice summer patio.
64 moradores locais recomendam
Philadelphia Brewing Co.
2440 Frankford Ave
64 moradores locais recomendam
Pretty new but popular brewery with a nice summer patio.
Well known in the Philly for their beer, Evil Genius just open this new brewery.
56 moradores locais recomendam
Evil Genius Beer Company
1727 North Front Street
56 moradores locais recomendam
Well known in the Philly for their beer, Evil Genius just open this new brewery.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Goose Island Brewhouse
1002 Canal St
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For great cocktails go here.
40 moradores locais recomendam
R&D
1206 Frankford Ave
40 moradores locais recomendam
For great cocktails go here.

Shopping

Great sandwich shop and Italian market. We get bread, cold cuts and italian treats here on the regular. In the summer they have and Italian ice shop next door. The owners are awesome and live around the corner as well.
8 moradores locais recomendam
Castellino's Italian Market
1255 E Palmer St
8 moradores locais recomendam
Great sandwich shop and Italian market. We get bread, cold cuts and italian treats here on the regular. In the summer they have and Italian ice shop next door. The owners are awesome and live around the corner as well.
Our neighborhood gourmet market filled with local goods including produce, dairy, meat, flowers etc. It's my go to when I don't want to leave the neighborhood.
43 moradores locais recomendam
Riverwards Produce Market
2200 E Norris St
43 moradores locais recomendam
Our neighborhood gourmet market filled with local goods including produce, dairy, meat, flowers etc. It's my go to when I don't want to leave the neighborhood.
My favorite shop where I spend way too much money! Its my go to if I need to buy something new. They have great womens clothing, shoes, beauty and home products.
15 moradores locais recomendam
VESTIGE
2041 Frankford Ave
15 moradores locais recomendam
My favorite shop where I spend way too much money! Its my go to if I need to buy something new. They have great womens clothing, shoes, beauty and home products.
The best ceramic pots, potted plants and succulents in town. Many of the pots in my house are from here.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Field Plant and Supply
2032 Frankford Ave
7 moradores locais recomendam
The best ceramic pots, potted plants and succulents in town. Many of the pots in my house are from here.
Mensware boutique with some great local brands.
7 moradores locais recomendam
Franklin & Poe
1817 Frankford Ave
7 moradores locais recomendam
Mensware boutique with some great local brands.
Open only on Sat. and Sundays, this little independent book shop only has artist's books and independent art publications.
Ulises
1400 E Columbia Ave
Open only on Sat. and Sundays, this little independent book shop only has artist's books and independent art publications.
Cute Baby and Toddler Boutique.
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Minnow Lane
2029 Frankford Ave
11 moradores locais recomendam
Cute Baby and Toddler Boutique.
This is a Lululemon Lab. In addition to the regular Lululemon line they also sell cool stuff from local designers and artists and is definitely worth checking out.
lululemon
1424 Frankford Ave
This is a Lululemon Lab. In addition to the regular Lululemon line they also sell cool stuff from local designers and artists and is definitely worth checking out.

Parks & Nature

This is actually where William Penn signed the Penn Treaty. It's a lovely park with a great new playground right on the Delaware river. Its only a 5 minute walk from the house but go prepared as there are no bathrooms or water.
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Penn Treaty Park
1301 N Beach St
90 moradores locais recomendam
This is actually where William Penn signed the Penn Treaty. It's a lovely park with a great new playground right on the Delaware river. Its only a 5 minute walk from the house but go prepared as there are no bathrooms or water.

Entertainment & Activities

Great Music Venue 10 minute walk from our house
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The Fillmore Philadelphia
29 E Allen St
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Great Music Venue 10 minute walk from our house
Comedy Club 10 min walk from our house
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Punch Line Philly
33 W Laurel St
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Comedy Club 10 min walk from our house
Our local Bowling alley
104 moradores locais recomendam
North Bowl Lounge n Lanes
909 N 2nd St
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Our local Bowling alley