Guidebook for Ridley Park

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Guidebook for Ridley Park

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice, well-priced restaurant and bar convenient to Ridley Park residents.
Casey's Ridley Park
601 E Chester Pike
Nice, well-priced restaurant and bar convenient to Ridley Park residents.
Great music and great prices, not too far away.
Firestone Roasting House
110 West St
Great music and great prices, not too far away.
Popular area restaurant and bar.
Tavola Restaurant + Bar
400 W Sproul Rd
Popular area restaurant and bar.

Food Scene

Fabulous, authentic italian. You can't get a bad meal and the service is tops. We eat here often and gladly recommend it to all visitors.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Portobello Cafe
1423 Chester Pike
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fabulous, authentic italian. You can't get a bad meal and the service is tops. We eat here often and gladly recommend it to all visitors.
Need a quick bite or to pick up a specialty brew? Trio has great deli options and a huge selection of specialty beers for all tastes.
Trio Cold Cuts & Sandwich Pub
1248 MacDade Boulevard
Need a quick bite or to pick up a specialty brew? Trio has great deli options and a huge selection of specialty beers for all tastes.
Top rated restaurant right here in Ridley Park. Owners are delightful and food is delicious. Nice bar, too, for that evening cocktail or brew.
Gas Light
100 E Hinckley Ave
Top rated restaurant right here in Ridley Park. Owners are delightful and food is delicious. Nice bar, too, for that evening cocktail or brew.
Excellent BBQ in their new location. They run out, so be sure to get there early!
Big Daddy'z BBQ & Grill
606 MacDade Boulevard
Excellent BBQ in their new location. They run out, so be sure to get there early!
Standard diner, but great place for breakfast and coffee.
Stargate Diner
240 W Chester Pike
Standard diner, but great place for breakfast and coffee.
Best Chinese menu in the area, great service. Standard lunch spot for one large local business.
Da Chen Chinese Restaurant
848 Chester Pike
Best Chinese menu in the area, great service. Standard lunch spot for one large local business.
There's simply no comparison. Cheesesteaks are never better than Leo's.
Leo's Steak Shop
1403 Chester Pike
There's simply no comparison. Cheesesteaks are never better than Leo's.
Unique and classic Fifties style 'burger joint' that's so much more and so much fun. Great burgers, and incredible milkshake choices.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nifty Fifty's
1900 MacDade Boulevard
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Unique and classic Fifties style 'burger joint' that's so much more and so much fun. Great burgers, and incredible milkshake choices.
Just great burgers, dogs, and fries. Unquestioned top quality on a limited menu. Oh, so good.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Five Guys
77 E City Ave
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just great burgers, dogs, and fries. Unquestioned top quality on a limited menu. Oh, so good.
Another great place for BBQ and other classic beef specialities.
Famous Dave's Bar-B-Que
825 Baltimore Pike
Another great place for BBQ and other classic beef specialities.
Best ice cream in Ridley Park! Other treats, too, and Judy is a wonderful dipper and owner!
Judy's Homemade Ice Cream
19 East Hinckley Avenue
Best ice cream in Ridley Park! Other treats, too, and Judy is a wonderful dipper and owner!
Stinger's Waterfront
401 S Swarthmore Ave

Sightseeing

There are so many great places in Philly, but this is always a treat. Go for lunch and just soak up the atmosphere in this classic market in the bottom of the old Reading Railroad terminal. Free parking next door, too, with a modest purchase.
739 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th St
739 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
There are so many great places in Philly, but this is always a treat. Go for lunch and just soak up the atmosphere in this classic market in the bottom of the old Reading Railroad terminal. Free parking next door, too, with a modest purchase.
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Centro Nacional de la Constitución
525 Arch St
172 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Parks & Nature

What can we say? It's ours, it's beautiful, and it's so close by, you'd be crazy to miss its peaceful setting. Walkers and joggers enjoy this as a central point of their journey's around the historic community, as well. Parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails
Ridley Park Lake
What can we say? It's ours, it's beautiful, and it's so close by, you'd be crazy to miss its peaceful setting. Walkers and joggers enjoy this as a central point of their journey's around the historic community, as well. Parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails
Beautiful park for walking, jogging, picnicking, and just getting away from the stresses of the world. Highly recommended.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Estatal de Ridley Creek
1023 Sycamore Mills Rd
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful park for walking, jogging, picnicking, and just getting away from the stresses of the world. Highly recommended.
Easy walking/running trail. Paved. Other parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails
Smedley-Leiper Trail
Smedley-Leiper Trail
Easy walking/running trail. Paved. Other parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails
Beautiful refuge with walking/running trails, birds, stunning views. Free. Other parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre John Heinz en Tinicum
8601 Lindbergh Blvd.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beautiful refuge with walking/running trails, birds, stunning views. Free. Other parking on this map: http://bit.ly/DelcoPATrails

Shopping

All the standards, plus some great restaurants in and nearby.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Springfield Mall station
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
All the standards, plus some great restaurants in and nearby.
Marshalls and Ross, make it a key local spot.
MacDade Mall
2600 MacDade Boulevard
Marshalls and Ross, make it a key local spot.
Been here often for antiquing, so if you are looking, look here.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Adamstown
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Been here often for antiquing, so if you are looking, look here.
Everything under the sun at great prices. If they don't have it, you probably don't need it.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Booths Corner Farmers Market
1362 Naamans Creek Rd
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Everything under the sun at great prices. If they don't have it, you probably don't need it.

Essentials

Great value and selection, only a short distance away.
ShopRite of Eddystone
1568 Chester Pike
Great value and selection, only a short distance away.

Entertainment & Activities

Closest available, but there are several others.
AMC Marple 10
400 S State Rd
Closest available, but there are several others.
Art film lover? Or just want to see quality films in a comfortable setting. BMFI is your best choice.
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bryn Mawr Film Institute
824 Lancaster Ave
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Art film lover? Or just want to see quality films in a comfortable setting. BMFI is your best choice.
Classic little theater right here in Ridley Park. Always a great show by the local troupe of performers.
Barnstormers
402 Tome St
Classic little theater right here in Ridley Park. Always a great show by the local troupe of performers.