Guidebook for Philadelphia
Essentials
Great selection of healthy prepared foods and groceries for your stay. (10 min walk)
263 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Whole Foods Market
929 South StGreat selection of healthy prepared foods and groceries for your stay. (10 min walk)
If you need wine/liquor for any of the cities BYOB restaurants this is the closest location. (8 min walk)
176 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
411 N 20th StIf you need wine/liquor for any of the cities BYOB restaurants this is the closest location. (8 min walk)
Latimer Delicatessen Inc
255 S 15th StGreat take out beer selection. (6 min walk)
One of my favorite spots for quick meals and yummy inexpensive groceries! (20 min walk).
305 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bob and Barbara's Lounge
1509 South StreetOne of my favorite spots for quick meals and yummy inexpensive groceries! (20 min walk).
Sightseeing
One of my favorite spots in Center City. Great place to relax with a book, or simply people watch. (12 min walk)
620 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th StOne of my favorite spots in Center City. Great place to relax with a book, or simply people watch. (12 min walk)
Papal mass will be held in this location. An easy walk from the apartment! (18 min walk)
75 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul
1723 Race StPapal mass will be held in this location. An easy walk from the apartment! (18 min walk)
Take a tour of this landmark building (M - F), and then schedule the elevator trip to the 360' observation deck at the very top. Get there early, spots are limited and fill quickly. (10 minute walk).
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ayuntamiento de Filadelfia
1400 John F Kennedy BlvdTake a tour of this landmark building (M - F), and then schedule the elevator trip to the 360' observation deck at the very top. Get there early, spots are limited and fill quickly. (10 minute walk).
The world's largest private collection of art. Impressive and world renowned collection. I suggest booking tickets online before you go. (20 minute walk).
560 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin PkwyThe world's largest private collection of art. Impressive and world renowned collection. I suggest booking tickets online before you go. (20 minute walk).
Considered one of the best art museums in the nation. Spectacular views of the city from the top. (30 minute walk).
1164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Filadelfia
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyConsidered one of the best art museums in the nation. Spectacular views of the city from the top. (30 minute walk).
Food Scene
My go to coffee house in Center City. Quirky vibes and amazing cold brews make this spot awesome. (7 min walk)
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Elixr Coffee Roasters
207 S Sydenham StMy go to coffee house in Center City. Quirky vibes and amazing cold brews make this spot awesome. (7 min walk)
Philadelphia is all about BYOB's! (Bring Your Own Bottle). BYO's in the city have no corkage fees. Staple Philly style restaurant. Quaint, intimate w/ delicious food. Cash Only. (12 min walk)
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Audrey Claire
276 S 20th StPhiladelphia is all about BYOB's! (Bring Your Own Bottle). BYO's in the city have no corkage fees. Staple Philly style restaurant. Quaint, intimate w/ delicious food. Cash Only. (12 min walk)
Some of the best bagels I have ever had in my life. Great breakfast spot. (12 min walk)
47 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Spread Bagelry
262 S 20th StSome of the best bagels I have ever had in my life. Great breakfast spot. (12 min walk)
Best cheesesteak in Philadelphia! (15 minute walk)
204 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Jim's Steaks
400 N 62nd StBest cheesesteak in Philadelphia! (15 minute walk)
Historic market (1892), known for their array of amazing prepared food vendors, produce and other specialities. Great lunch spot. Check out DiNic's, winner of best sandwich in America. (12 min walk).
739 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StHistoric market (1892), known for their array of amazing prepared food vendors, produce and other specialities. Great lunch spot. Check out DiNic's, winner of best sandwich in America. (12 min walk).
Amazing Italian style hoagies. (15 minute walk).
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paesano's
943 South 9th StreetAmazing Italian style hoagies. (15 minute walk).
Quaint homemade ice cream shop definitely worth checking out. Cash Only. (35 Minute Walk). (10 minute bike ride). (18 minute subway ride).
90 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Franklin Fountain
116 Market StQuaint homemade ice cream shop definitely worth checking out. Cash Only. (35 Minute Walk). (10 minute bike ride). (18 minute subway ride).
Drinks & Nightlife
Awesome outdoor bar on the Delaware River! Check out their website for a list of music event and DJs. It can get crowded on weekends! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morgan's Pier
221 N Christopher Columbus BlvdAwesome outdoor bar on the Delaware River! Check out their website for a list of music event and DJs. It can get crowded on weekends! (20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
Recently named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top 30 bars in the world. Strict dress code (no sneakers) and cash only. (20 minute walk)
79 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hop Sing Laundromat
1029 Race StRecently named by Conde Nast Traveler as one of the top 30 bars in the world. Strict dress code (no sneakers) and cash only. (20 minute walk)
Awesome neighborhood dive bar. No thrills here. But great Philly staple spot. Cash only. (At end of block).
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dirty Franks
347 S 13th StAwesome neighborhood dive bar. No thrills here. But great Philly staple spot. Cash only. (At end of block).
Arts & Culture
If you like live music check out this spot! They have a great list of indie bands at affordable prices! Go to their website to see updated list of bands performing. (12 min walk)
57 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Boot & Saddle
1131 S Broad StIf you like live music check out this spot! They have a great list of indie bands at affordable prices! Go to their website to see updated list of bands performing. (12 min walk)
Popular music venue, with a wide range of indie + mainstream bands across genres (rock, pop, rap, house). Tickets are affordable! Check out their website for updated events. (15 min subway ride)!
94 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Union Transfer
1026 Spring Garden StPopular music venue, with a wide range of indie + mainstream bands across genres (rock, pop, rap, house). Tickets are affordable! Check out their website for updated events. (15 min subway ride)!
Contemporary art, music and theater venue w. bar and restaurant! Check out their website for latest shows!
(20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
FringeArts
140 N Christopher Columbus BlvdContemporary art, music and theater venue w. bar and restaurant! Check out their website for latest shows!
(20 minute subway ride) or (10 minute bike ride).