Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Amazing northern style bbq, Bourbon cocktail bar, craft beers, beautiful decor
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Fette Sau
1208 Frankford AveAmazing northern style bbq, Bourbon cocktail bar, craft beers, beautiful decor
Drinks & Nightlife
German Beer garden, great for groups although definitely not the place to go on the weekends due to over crowding.
Ping pong tables, foozball, German sausage, and $5 Liter stein happy hour
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Frankford Hall
1210 Frankford AveGerman Beer garden, great for groups although definitely not the place to go on the weekends due to over crowding.
Ping pong tables, foozball, German sausage, and $5 Liter stein happy hour
ITs a bar, no its an arcade, no its a craft beer bar, no its a gastropub? it is all of those things with video & pinball game machines starting from the 80s and through the early 2000s.
Drink While you play Donkey Kong!
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Barcade
1114 Frankford AveITs a bar, no its an arcade, no its a craft beer bar, no its a gastropub? it is all of those things with video & pinball game machines starting from the 80s and through the early 2000s.
Drink While you play Donkey Kong!
Over a 1000 varietals: aka beer heaven.
Also a bar in the back with great sandwiches; quizzo nights too.
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Bottle Bar East
1308 Frankford AveOver a 1000 varietals: aka beer heaven.
Also a bar in the back with great sandwiches; quizzo nights too.
Parks & Nature
beautiful city park, really great for long hikes, Mountain biking, long bike rides & Urban fly fishing.
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Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green Roadbeautiful city park, really great for long hikes, Mountain biking, long bike rides & Urban fly fishing.
Arts & Culture
tiny contemporary art museum, right next to the University of Pennsylvania campus.
Check out the art then walk around the UPenn campus.
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Institute of Contemporary Art
118 S 36th Sttiny contemporary art museum, right next to the University of Pennsylvania campus.
Check out the art then walk around the UPenn campus.
FIRST AMERICAN MEDICAL MUSEUM.
18th Century gentleman scientist museum with specimens and oddities displayed in mahogany cases and glass jars with Formaldehyde.
Tap into your inner scientist, or just go to see the oddly shaped skeletons, tumors in jars, etc.
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First Food Market
116 S 21st StFIRST AMERICAN MEDICAL MUSEUM.
18th Century gentleman scientist museum with specimens and oddities displayed in mahogany cases and glass jars with Formaldehyde.
Tap into your inner scientist, or just go to see the oddly shaped skeletons, tumors in jars, etc.
Shopping
Covered market in the old central train station.
Great foods to try, great meats/cheeses/veggies to buy.
Spectacular Hamish donuts.
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Reading Terminal Market
1136 N 12th StCovered market in the old central train station.
Great foods to try, great meats/cheeses/veggies to buy.
Spectacular Hamish donuts.
Getting Around
This subway station is equidistant from our house then the following station, but has a lot more stuff happening around it.
You can also get Tokens at the newsstand downstairs from station next to the elevator, at anytime which is important as you cannot get tokens at the ticket booths or change or anything really.
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Girard Station
1200 N Front StThis subway station is equidistant from our house then the following station, but has a lot more stuff happening around it.
You can also get Tokens at the newsstand downstairs from station next to the elevator, at anytime which is important as you cannot get tokens at the ticket booths or change or anything really.
This subway station is equidistant from our house, less stuff around it.
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Berks station
West Berks StreetThis subway station is equidistant from our house, less stuff around it.
Essentials
It is a normal grocery store... a little pricey but reasonable overall. You can take great pictures of center city from the garage roof at sunset...
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ACME Markets Pharmacy
180 W Girard AveIt is a normal grocery store... a little pricey but reasonable overall. You can take great pictures of center city from the garage roof at sunset...
a bit of a crazy place, (it is in the middle of a pretty poor area) but if you are feeling adventurous, this is a Halal supermarket with mostly regular stuff, except catering to Arab, Latino, Asians and africans.
a lot of products sourced from Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and a lot of Mexican, and other latin american produce.
Cousin's Supermarkets
4037 N 5th Sta bit of a crazy place, (it is in the middle of a pretty poor area) but if you are feeling adventurous, this is a Halal supermarket with mostly regular stuff, except catering to Arab, Latino, Asians and africans.
a lot of products sourced from Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, and a lot of Mexican, and other latin american produce.
ASIAN GROCERY STORE!!! smells like fish, has interesting produce and has a wide variety of asian goods from China, Vietnam, Thailand, and a little bit from Japan.
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Spring Garden Restaurant
400 Spring Garden StASIAN GROCERY STORE!!! smells like fish, has interesting produce and has a wide variety of asian goods from China, Vietnam, Thailand, and a little bit from Japan.
My friend Kim has had this little market for a long time, and is trying to keep up with the rapidly changing demographics.
She has the basics and makes great sandwiches.
Belgrade Deli
339 Belgrade StMy friend Kim has had this little market for a long time, and is trying to keep up with the rapidly changing demographics.
She has the basics and makes great sandwiches.