Guidebook for Philadelphia
Drinks & Nightlife
Great Neighborhood place where the bartenders know your name after the first night and will always have bourbon recommendations.
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The Institute Craft Bar & Kitchen
525 N 11th StGreat Neighborhood place where the bartenders know your name after the first night and will always have bourbon recommendations.
Super delicious food with a way more interesting menu then you'd ever expect from a local haunt.
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Prohibition Taproom
501 N 13th StSuper delicious food with a way more interesting menu then you'd ever expect from a local haunt.
Coolest concert venue in the city, by far. I check the concert calendar almost weekly.
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Union Transfer
1026 Spring Garden StCoolest concert venue in the city, by far. I check the concert calendar almost weekly.
Regardless of whether you're there to dance, you're there for comfort food, or you're there to hang out in the beer garden, you'll be happy you're there. Best and most chill place in Philly.
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Silk City Lounge
435 Spring Garden StRegardless of whether you're there to dance, you're there for comfort food, or you're there to hang out in the beer garden, you'll be happy you're there. Best and most chill place in Philly.
Food Scene
Ricotta French Toast and Sausage & Gravy. You'll be content for the day. Also, lines will look long but they always go super fast.
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Cafe Lift
1124 N 13th StRicotta French Toast and Sausage & Gravy. You'll be content for the day. Also, lines will look long but they always go super fast.
This little pizza place is not gonna serve you a typical pie. Their shaved Brussels Sprouts pizza is the absolute favorite. BYOB.
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Bufad
1240 Spring Garden StThis little pizza place is not gonna serve you a typical pie. Their shaved Brussels Sprouts pizza is the absolute favorite. BYOB.
Jose's Tacos
469 North 10th StreetThese are real deal, cheapo & delicious.
If you're going to take the walk into Chinatown, there are closer places, but walk the extra 2 blocks to get the best Wonton Noodle Soup (with roasted Pork) and Peking Duck roll in the city.
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Sang Kee Peking Duck House
238 N 9th StIf you're going to take the walk into Chinatown, there are closer places, but walk the extra 2 blocks to get the best Wonton Noodle Soup (with roasted Pork) and Peking Duck roll in the city.
Not the closet coffee, but a great place to sit and relax while sipping a quality (made in house) mocha.
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OCF Coffee House
2100 Fairmount AveNot the closet coffee, but a great place to sit and relax while sipping a quality (made in house) mocha.
I haven't been for the tattoos, but I've been for the coffee and I love the coffee. Just be careful if you ask for SUPER HOT, because you'll get it.
Vice Coffee & Tattoos
I haven't been for the tattoos, but I've been for the coffee and I love the coffee. Just be careful if you ask for SUPER HOT, because you'll get it.
Go for the shmance. Its delicious Vetri on N Broad. If you're not from the neighborhood, you may not know how awesome that is, but it is awesome.
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Osteria
640 N Broad StGo for the shmance. Its delicious Vetri on N Broad. If you're not from the neighborhood, you may not know how awesome that is, but it is awesome.
Inexpensive & delicious crepes. I love the comfty couches and giant baguettes coated in warm nutella.
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Café L'Aube
Inexpensive & delicious crepes. I love the comfty couches and giant baguettes coated in warm nutella.
Everything Else
My favorite museum in the city, its quiet and lush and full of remarkable art.
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Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin PkwyMy favorite museum in the city, its quiet and lush and full of remarkable art.
Sightseeing
Most often visited for its crazy Haunted House, I find ESP much scarier when you go in the late afternoon and listen to the audio tour, narrated by Steve Buschemi... creepy.
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I-Eastern State Penitentiary
2027 Fairmount AveMost often visited for its crazy Haunted House, I find ESP much scarier when you go in the late afternoon and listen to the audio tour, narrated by Steve Buschemi... creepy.