Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
La Calaca Feliz
2321 Fairmount AveGreat Modern (foodie) Mexican food.
Fare
2028 Fairmount AveGreat modern cuisine for a nice date.
Hickory Lane American Bistro
2025 Fairmount AveTop notch local cuisine.
Large, open-space coffee shop with a really nice view of Eastern State Penitentiary.
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OCF Coffee House
2100 Fairmount AveLarge, open-space coffee shop with a really nice view of Eastern State Penitentiary.
Great family-owned BYOB casual Italian restaurant. Best pizza in the neighborhood for takeout.
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Angelino's Restaurant
849 N 25th StGreat family-owned BYOB casual Italian restaurant. Best pizza in the neighborhood for takeout.
Flying Carpet Cafe & Bar
1841 Poplar StreetCozy local spot in the neighborhood.
Rembrandt's Restaurant & Bar
741 North 23rd StreetGreat gastropub.
The Flying Saucer Cafe
2545 Brown StreetCool small neighborhood cafe.
Café L'Aube
Some of the best crepes in the city.
Sightseeing
The world's first penitentiary, now a museum. Left in a decaying state...one of the coolest museums you'll ever see. You can also see Al Capone's cell here.
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I-Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveThe world's first penitentiary, now a museum. Left in a decaying state...one of the coolest museums you'll ever see. You can also see Al Capone's cell here.
World-class art, architecture, and archaelogy.
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I-Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyWorld-class art, architecture, and archaelogy.
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin PkwyLargest collection of post-impressionist art.
Amazing classic architecture, great running/biking/walking scenic path along the water, and also offers great skyline views.
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Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse RowAmazing classic architecture, great running/biking/walking scenic path along the water, and also offers great skyline views.
Everything Else
Fairmount Bicycles
2015 Fairmount AveBike rentals...great way to get around!
Essentials
Great quality artisanal groceries, and a beautiful space.
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Tela's Market & Kitchen
1833 Fairmount AveGreat quality artisanal groceries, and a beautiful space.
Whole Foods Market
2101 Pennsylvania AveGood/overpriced groceries. :)
Drinks & Nightlife
Amazing beer selection and awesome Belgian eats.
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Cooperage: A Wine & Whiskey Bar
123 S 7th StAmazing beer selection and awesome Belgian eats.