Guidebook for Mt. Airy
Food Scene
New-ish Italian place right down the street.
Great neighborhood spot serving up flatbreads, salads, & beer (wine and select liquor, too). Right around the corner from our house, and kid friendly, too!
www.earthbreadbrewery.com
(215) 242-6666
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Earth Bread + Brewery
7136 Germantown AveGreat neighborhood spot serving up flatbreads, salads, & beer (wine and select liquor, too). Right around the corner from our house, and kid friendly, too!
www.earthbreadbrewery.com
(215) 242-6666
A neighborhood classic. McMens (as we call it) has excellent burgers, wings, and many tasty beers on tap. It's a great place to go to get a true cross-section of Mt. Airy or to watch a game.
(215) 247-9920
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McMenamin's Tavern
7170 Germantown AveA neighborhood classic. McMens (as we call it) has excellent burgers, wings, and many tasty beers on tap. It's a great place to go to get a true cross-section of Mt. Airy or to watch a game.
(215) 247-9920
Excellent coffee & crepes with both indoor and outdoor seating. It's located at the train station, so very convenient to grab coffee before the train. www.highpointcafe.us.com (215) 248-1900
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High Point Cafe
602 Carpenter LnExcellent coffee & crepes with both indoor and outdoor seating. It's located at the train station, so very convenient to grab coffee before the train. www.highpointcafe.us.com (215) 248-1900
Really good Indian food. The actual restaurant is small, but they do take-out and delivery. www.tiffin.com
(215) 242-3656
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Tiffin Indian Cuisine
7105 Emlen StReally good Indian food. The actual restaurant is small, but they do take-out and delivery. www.tiffin.com
(215) 242-3656
Delicious American Regional food with excellent cocktails and beer. Full vegetarian menu in addition to full regular menu.
(267) 766-2502
https://www.facebook.com/CVGRainExchange/
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Cresheim Valley Grain Exchange
7152 Germantown AveDelicious American Regional food with excellent cocktails and beer. Full vegetarian menu in addition to full regular menu.
(267) 766-2502
https://www.facebook.com/CVGRainExchange/
Toto's Pizzeria
6555 Greene StGood pizza and they deliver! www.totosmtairy.com
(215) 848-4550
Golden Crust Pizza
7153 Germantown AveAnother pizza option, although not the best. Toto's is better.
(215) 248-2929
Classic neighborhood diner with great burgers, milkshakes, and tons of beer-to-go. A great breakfast spot! www.trolleycardiner.com
(215) 753-1500
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Trolley Car Diner & Deli
7619 Germantown AveClassic neighborhood diner with great burgers, milkshakes, and tons of beer-to-go. A great breakfast spot! www.trolleycardiner.com
(215) 753-1500
An iconic restaurant in the park. Dine indoors or on the lovely front porch. If you don't feel like a meal, they have a snack bar for a quick ice cream cone while exploring the park.
(215) 247-1730
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Valley Green Inn
Valley Green RoadAn iconic restaurant in the park. Dine indoors or on the lovely front porch. If you don't feel like a meal, they have a snack bar for a quick ice cream cone while exploring the park.
(215) 247-1730
Mi Puebla Restaurant & Bakery
7157 Germantown AveMexican food. Dine in or take-out. BYOB.
(215) 247-1779
Yu Hsiang Garden
7630 Germantown AvenueChinese restaurant. Dine in, take-out, or delivery!
(215) 248-1922
Another Indian option in the neighborhood. Less expensive than Tiffin.
www.jyotibistro.com
(215) 242-5139
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Jyoti Indian Bistro
7220 Germantown AveAnother Indian option in the neighborhood. Less expensive than Tiffin.
www.jyotibistro.com
(215) 242-5139
Relatively new casual yet upscale restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine. I haven't had a chance to eat here yet, but it's getting excellent reviews.
7402 Germantown Ave.
(267) 335-5041
https://www.opentable.com/r/jansen-philadelphia
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Jansen
7402 Germantown AveRelatively new casual yet upscale restaurant serving contemporary American cuisine. I haven't had a chance to eat here yet, but it's getting excellent reviews.
7402 Germantown Ave.
(267) 335-5041
https://www.opentable.com/r/jansen-philadelphia
A blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine. BYOB.
7131 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia PA 19119
(267) 437-3838
http://www.trattoriamoma.com/
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Trattoria Moma
7131 Germantown AveA blend of traditional and modern Italian cuisine. BYOB.
7131 Germantown Ave
Philadelphia PA 19119
(267) 437-3838
http://www.trattoriamoma.com/
This is a cute little spot to get a freshly made juice or smoothie.
7127 Germantown Ave.
215-248-1122
http://thejuiceroom.com/
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The Juice Room
7127 Germantown AveThis is a cute little spot to get a freshly made juice or smoothie.
7127 Germantown Ave.
215-248-1122
http://thejuiceroom.com/
Cozy coffee shop with paninis and pastries, owned by the same folks who own Trattoria Moma up the street.
7201 Germantown Ave.
(215) 753-8282
https://www.facebook.com/tatacafemtairy/
Cafe Tata
7201 Germantown AvenueCozy coffee shop with paninis and pastries, owned by the same folks who own Trattoria Moma up the street.
7201 Germantown Ave.
(215) 753-8282
https://www.facebook.com/tatacafemtairy/
Mediterranean-influenced menu in a relaxed, coffee-house environment.
6734 Germantown Ave.
267-766-2396
http://www.malelaniphilly.com/
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Malelani Cafe
6734 Germantown AveMediterranean-influenced menu in a relaxed, coffee-house environment.
6734 Germantown Ave.
267-766-2396
http://www.malelaniphilly.com/
Think tacos and tequila with great outdoor seating. Fun spot up the street in Chestnut Hill.
8201 Germantown Ave.
(267) 766-5372
http://elpoquito.com
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El Poquito
8201 Germantown AveThink tacos and tequila with great outdoor seating. Fun spot up the street in Chestnut Hill.
8201 Germantown Ave.
(267) 766-5372
http://elpoquito.com
Regional brewery and restaurant chain with extensive menu and ample space for large groups. Good for kids, too.
8400 Germantown Ave.
215 948.5600
http://www.ironhillbrewery.com/chestnuthill
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Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
8400 Germantown AveRegional brewery and restaurant chain with extensive menu and ample space for large groups. Good for kids, too.
8400 Germantown Ave.
215 948.5600
http://www.ironhillbrewery.com/chestnuthill
Classic Parisian Bistro with live jazz music on weekends. Great little spot.
8229 Germantown Ave.
http://www.parisbistro.net/
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Paris Bistro & Jazz Cafe
8235 Germantown AveClassic Parisian Bistro with live jazz music on weekends. Great little spot.
8229 Germantown Ave.
http://www.parisbistro.net/
Great little pizza shop right down the street. An easy walk, 2-3 blocks, or they deliver.
277 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave.
(215) 248-1100
http://evobrickovenpizza.com
Evo Brick Oven Pizza
277 West Mount Pleasant AvenueGreat little pizza shop right down the street. An easy walk, 2-3 blocks, or they deliver.
277 W. Mt. Pleasant Ave.
(215) 248-1100
http://evobrickovenpizza.com
Brand new addition to the neighborhood, three blocks down the street.
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Mount Airy Tap Room
300 W Mt Pleasant AveBrand new addition to the neighborhood, three blocks down the street.
If you need a bakery fix while in town, this sweet place has great cakes and assorted sweets.
The Frosted Fox Cake Shop
6511 Germantown AveIf you need a bakery fix while in town, this sweet place has great cakes and assorted sweets.
Breakfast Boutique
8630 Germantown AveNonna's Pizza Tavern Mt. Airy
7200 Germantown AveFamily friendly pizza spot!
Milo - The Meeting House
7165 Germantown AveVegetarian / vegan restaurant with outdoor space and sometimes live music.
Essentials
ACME Markets
7010 Germantown AveGrocery store for all of your food needs.
(215) 247-1160
Convenience store and deli. They have an ATM machine, too.
(215) 242-0820
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Wawa
7236-40 Germantown AveConvenience store and deli. They have an ATM machine, too.
(215) 242-0820
Small Community Co-op with groceries and prepared foods. A major community hub. A second (larger) store is at 8424 Germantown Ave in Chestnut Hill. 215-843-2350 or 215-866-9150
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Weavers Way Co-op
559 Carpenter LnSmall Community Co-op with groceries and prepared foods. A major community hub. A second (larger) store is at 8424 Germantown Ave in Chestnut Hill. 215-843-2350 or 215-866-9150
Shopping
CVS
7065 Lincoln DrFor all of your pharmacy needs.
(215) 242-1869
In Pennsylvania, beer is sold separately from liquor and wine. It's bizarre. This is the beer distributor and you can only buy beer by the case. (215) 247-1265
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Brewers Outlet
7401 Germantown AveIn Pennsylvania, beer is sold separately from liquor and wine. It's bizarre. This is the beer distributor and you can only buy beer by the case. (215) 247-1265
Wonderful little neighborhood book store!
(215) 844-1870
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Big Blue Marble Bookstore
551 Carpenter LnWonderful little neighborhood book store!
(215) 844-1870
This is a new and used baby store. They sell clothes, cloth diapers, toys, books, and baby carriers. They also offer workshops and new mom support groups. Really awesome place! (215) 438-1600
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The Nesting House
542 Carpenter LnThis is a new and used baby store. They sell clothes, cloth diapers, toys, books, and baby carriers. They also offer workshops and new mom support groups. Really awesome place! (215) 438-1600
Arts & Culture
A local theater featuring the Quintessence Theater Group. www.quintessencetheatre.org
(215) 240-6055
The Sedgwick Theater
7137 Germantown AveA local theater featuring the Quintessence Theater Group. www.quintessencetheatre.org
(215) 240-6055
Everything Else
"The Wissahickon" is an incredible park with hiking/biking/horseback riding trails, a 10 mile walking path, a river, and a restaurant. You could spend days exploring the Wissahickon.
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Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green Road"The Wissahickon" is an incredible park with hiking/biking/horseback riding trails, a 10 mile walking path, a river, and a restaurant. You could spend days exploring the Wissahickon.
Blue Banyan Yoga
7153 Sprague StLocal yoga studio with drop-in classes. www.bluebanyanyoga.com
(267) 974-6527
Mt Airy One Hour Cleaners
Dry Cleaner
(215) 242-3983
Getting Around
Train station on the Chestnut Hill East (Regional Rail) line. It's about a 10 minute walk from the house.
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Sedgwick Station
303 E Mt Pleasant AveTrain station on the Chestnut Hill East (Regional Rail) line. It's about a 10 minute walk from the house.
Train station on the Chestnut Hill West (Regional Rail) line. About a 7 minute walk from the house. High Point coffee shop is also here.
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Allen Lane Station
7210 Cresheim RdTrain station on the Chestnut Hill West (Regional Rail) line. About a 7 minute walk from the house. High Point coffee shop is also here.
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
901 Bethlehem PikeIn case you need to rent a car.
(215) 951-6923