Food Scene
320 Market Cafe
211 State StFresh food, great beer selection
Jing Fong
130 E Baltimore AveYummy Chinese takeout or delivery
Teca Newtown Square
191 S Newtown Street RdNice setting, good food, including oysters at happy hour
Brick & Brew
31 E Eagle RdGourmet pizzas and beer
Café Isla
24 S Plum StBurlap and Bean Coffee
455 West Baltimore AvenueAmazing frozen hot chocolate
Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant
8400 Germantown AveDesert Rose
305 W State StBYO, Mediterranean food
Heng's Thai Cuisine
1156 Baltimore PikeGood Thai food and sushi
Drinks & Nightlife
Old State Tavern
38 State RdLocal pub, bar food, casual
Lamb Tavern & Porch Restaurant
865 W Springfield RdGreat happy hour menu
Manatawny Still Works
320 Circle of Progress DrAwesome distillery
Stateside Urbancraft Vodka
1700 N Hancock StAwesome distillery for their vodka
Shopping
Variety of shops up and down State Street -- from clothing to jewelry to groceries to hardware
State Street
State StreetVariety of shops up and down State Street -- from clothing to jewelry to groceries to hardware
King of Prussia
160 N Gulph RdSpringfield Mall station
This includes a Target and some restaurants
Swarthmore CO-OP
341 Dartmouth AveFood and some toiletry/bathroom needs
Essentials
Trader Joe's
12 E State StDeals Variety Store
15 W State StFive and dime kind of store that sells a whole slate of items
Laundercenter
722 Summer StWawa
1920 W MacDade BlvdGet gas, grab a hoagie or coffee
Rite Aid
510 E Baltimore AveGet medicine, toiletries, etc.
Rocko's Beverage
4-A State RdBeer by the case or mixed packs -- nice selection
ACME Markets
1400 E Passyunk AveGetting Around
Media Train Station
301 Media Station RdMedia-Elwyn train line into center city
Take the 69th street trolley downtown from Media
14 locals recommend
69th Street Transportation Center station
6901 Market StTake the 69th street trolley downtown from Media
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
1169A W Baltimore PikeEntertainment & Activities
Media Theater For The Performing Arts
104 E State StSproul Lanes
745 W Sproul RdBowling
Wilson Farm Park Disc Golf Course
500 Lee RdDisc golf
Springfield Twp Golf Course
400 W Sproul RdGolf and restaurant
Arts & Culture
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyBarnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy