Guidebook for Philadelphia
Food Scene
Great atmosphere, trolley stop right outside, good coffee, snacks and light fare.
94 locals recommend
Green Line Cafe
4239 Baltimore AveGreat atmosphere, trolley stop right outside, good coffee, snacks and light fare.
Dock Street Brewing Co
701 S 50th StMicrobrewery and menu featuring craft wood stove pizza.
Saad's Halal Restaurant
4500 Walnut StSuper healthy, friendly, tasty food, informal atmosphere.
Shopping
APlus
4500 Baltimore AveConvenience store/gas station for batteries, phone chargers, quick food stop.
Great used book shop. There is a nice shoe store next door, and a radio shack and restaurants on this block.
7 locals recommend
The Last Word Bookshop
220 S 40th StGreat used book shop. There is a nice shoe store next door, and a radio shack and restaurants on this block.
Monarch Hardware Company
4502 Walnut StHardware Store.
Essentials
Fancy bread, meats, cheese, coffee, breakfast sandwiches. $$$. Yummy.
60 locals recommend
Milk & Honey Market
4435 Baltimore AveFancy bread, meats, cheese, coffee, breakfast sandwiches. $$$. Yummy.
Higher end, across from UPenn campus . There are lots of restaurants near 40th and Walnut.
101 locals recommend
The Fat Chicken
2355 S Bucknell StHigher end, across from UPenn campus . There are lots of restaurants near 40th and Walnut.
Drinks & Nightlife
Local 44
4333 Spruce StreetGastro pub menu, lots of craft beers. Also has take out.
Arts & Culture
Studio 34 Yoga Healing Arts
4522 Baltimore AveGet a massage, or take a yoga class.