Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Ting Wong
138 N 10th StMayflower Bakery
1008 Race StCome here for Hong Kong style egg tarts, only buy them when they are still warm!
Please note their ice cream portion size is relatively large, 1 scoop is more like 2 scoops!
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The Franklin Fountain
116 Market StPlease note their ice cream portion size is relatively large, 1 scoop is more like 2 scoops!
A La Mousse
145 N 11th St Closest Asian + Western cafe to my apartment.
El Vez
121 S 13th StReading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StCafe Diem
1031 S 8th StThey have awesome vietnamese (spicy) soup noodles!
If you want to go on a "little adventure" for great Vietnamese pho this is the spot. I usually get chicken (white meat) with their citrus peppery sauce, it's amazing. I highly recommend taking Uber or driving there.
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Pho Ga Thanh Thanh
1100 Kensington AveIf you want to go on a "little adventure" for great Vietnamese pho this is the spot. I usually get chicken (white meat) with their citrus peppery sauce, it's amazing. I highly recommend taking Uber or driving there.
Arts & Culture
I-Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyDrinks & Nightlife
This hidden speakeasy bar has a strict policy: cash only + 2 drink minimum + gentlemen must wear dress shoes + no shorts are permitted. Ring the door bell upon arrival, and someone will come out and greet you.
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Hop Sing Laundromat
1029 Race StThis hidden speakeasy bar has a strict policy: cash only + 2 drink minimum + gentlemen must wear dress shoes + no shorts are permitted. Ring the door bell upon arrival, and someone will come out and greet you.
The Ranstead Room
2013 Ranstead StSightseeing
I-Liberty Bell
526 Market StI-Independence Hall
520 Chestnut StJFK Plaza
Indlu ka-Betsy Ross
239 Arch StPhiladelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard AveParks & Nature
Washington Square West
Fireflies appear at night during the summer.
Getting Around
Jefferson Station
Shopping
Liberty Place
1625 Chestnut Street