Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Jim’s Steaks on South Street is our personal fav. Just be sure you’re ready to order when you get to the front of the line, or you may get send to the back. Cash only. There are a LOT to choose from!
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Jim's Steaks
400 N 62nd StJim’s Steaks on South Street is our personal fav. Just be sure you’re ready to order when you get to the front of the line, or you may get send to the back. Cash only. There are a LOT to choose from!
Chef Jose Garces is one of Philadelphia’s culinary elite, known across the city as, "Iron Chef". Amada is the restaurant that started the Garces empire, serving authentic Andalucian tapas chic way.
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Amada
217-219 Chestnut StChef Jose Garces is one of Philadelphia’s culinary elite, known across the city as, "Iron Chef". Amada is the restaurant that started the Garces empire, serving authentic Andalucian tapas chic way.
In the heart of South Philly’s Italian Market that’s been serving up classic Italian dishes for over 50 years. This restaurant is cozy, portions are large and reasonably priced. Cash only!
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Villa di Roma
936 S 9th StIn the heart of South Philly’s Italian Market that’s been serving up classic Italian dishes for over 50 years. This restaurant is cozy, portions are large and reasonably priced. Cash only!
Popular local chain specializing in breakfast and brunch. Lots of unique dessert-flavored items like Red Velvet Pancakes and Creme Brulee French Toast. Plenty of Vegan options as well. Cash only!
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Green Eggs Café
212 S 13th StPopular local chain specializing in breakfast and brunch. Lots of unique dessert-flavored items like Red Velvet Pancakes and Creme Brulee French Toast. Plenty of Vegan options as well. Cash only!
This popular counter-serve food spot only serves three things, which is just fine because those three things are donuts, fried chicken, and coffee. Unique flavors, all which are delicious! Must see!
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Federal Donuts
1219 S 2nd StThis popular counter-serve food spot only serves three things, which is just fine because those three things are donuts, fried chicken, and coffee. Unique flavors, all which are delicious! Must see!
Sightseeing
A food lover’s paradise, the RTM is the nation’s oldest continuously operated farmer’s market. everything from soul food and Asian and Middle Eastern dishes to traditional Amish treats.
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Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StA food lover’s paradise, the RTM is the nation’s oldest continuously operated farmer’s market. everything from soul food and Asian and Middle Eastern dishes to traditional Amish treats.
Philly’s most famous landmarks including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Other historical buildings such as Carpenters’ Hall, Congress Hall, and the First and Second Bank of the US!
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Independence National Historical Park
Philly’s most famous landmarks including Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell. Other historical buildings such as Carpenters’ Hall, Congress Hall, and the First and Second Bank of the US!
Anchored across the Delaware River in Camden is the USS New Jersey, AKA "Big J", the most decorated battleship is U.S. naval history. Saw action in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf.
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Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial
100 Clinton StAnchored across the Delaware River in Camden is the USS New Jersey, AKA "Big J", the most decorated battleship is U.S. naval history. Saw action in WWII, Korea, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf.
Entertainment & Activities
With more than 9,200 acres of rolling hills, gentle trails, relaxing waterfront, and shaded woodlands, Fairmount Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world.
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Fairmount Park
Reservoir DriveWith more than 9,200 acres of rolling hills, gentle trails, relaxing waterfront, and shaded woodlands, Fairmount Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world.
America's first zoo!! 42 acres and is home to over 1,300 animals. Many children's features such as paddleboat lake,a rain forest themed carousel and lots of educational exhibits.
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Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard AveAmerica's first zoo!! 42 acres and is home to over 1,300 animals. Many children's features such as paddleboat lake,a rain forest themed carousel and lots of educational exhibits.
One of the five original public squares laid out by William Penn in his original plan for Philadelphia. There’s a carousel, a 18-hole miniature golf course, a couple of playgrounds, and a fountain!
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Franklin Square
200 N 6th StOne of the five original public squares laid out by William Penn in his original plan for Philadelphia. There’s a carousel, a 18-hole miniature golf course, a couple of playgrounds, and a fountain!
Arts & Culture
A museum dedicated to medical oddities, anatomical specimens, and antique medical equipment may seem like a strange choice for a recommended destination. Just plan on not eating before....or after! ;)
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First Food Market
116 S 21st StA museum dedicated to medical oddities, anatomical specimens, and antique medical equipment may seem like a strange choice for a recommended destination. Just plan on not eating before....or after! ;)