Suraya Restaurant
1528 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19125 Middle Eastern
Julia's favorite restaurant of all time. Make reservations early!
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Jim's South St.
400 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Cheesesteaks
Tony's favorite cheesesteak spot in the city
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Angelo's Pizzeria
736 South 9th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Next best cheesesteak and sandwich spot. Come early with cash and be prepared to wait!
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Woodrow's Sandwich Shop
630 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Cheesesteaks with truffle cheese wiz
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Little Sicily Pizza 2
1608 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19148 Indian-style Cheesesteaks
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Bok Bar
800 Mifflin Street, Philadelphia, PA 19148 South Philly Rooftop Bar
Our favorite bar in Philly - arguably the best views of the city
Green Eggs Café
212 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Brunch
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Federal Donuts Center City
1909 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 Fancy Specialty Donuts
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Wishbone - Center City
210 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Late-night fried chicken; walking distance from the hotel
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Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Art Museum
Home of the "Rocky Steps"
There's also a nice waterfront walking trail and park behind the building
Reading Terminal Market
1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Famous Indoor Farmer's Market
Walking distance from the hotel
Giorgio On Pine
1328 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Italian
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Independence Beer Garden
100 South Independence Mall West, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Fun Beer Garden Close to the Liberty Bell
Amada
217-219 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Tapas
$$$
Old City Beer Garden
240 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Outdoor beer garden with fun games
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens
1020 South Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Tourist Attraction - a sculpture garden maze
Spruce Street Harbor Park
301 South Christopher Columbus Boulevard, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Popular park near the water with hammocks setup throughout
Zorba's Tavern
2230 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130 Casual Greek
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Pizzeria Stella
420 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147 Gourmet Pizza
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Mac's Tavern
226 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106 Bar that Mac from "Alway's Sunny" owns