Mike's Philly Guidebook
Neighborhoods
Fun and relaxing park surrounded by amazing food and fun bars.
620 locals recommend
Rittenhouse Square
135 S 18th StFun and relaxing park surrounded by amazing food and fun bars.
City/town information
Philadelphia
Philly!!!
Food scene
Philadelphia has an incredible food scene! Here are just some of my favorites. Please contact me if you have specific questions.
The most amazing food in Philadelphia. Nearly impossible to get a reservation, but if you can, go!
138 locals recommend
Zahav
237 St James PlThe most amazing food in Philadelphia. Nearly impossible to get a reservation, but if you can, go!
One of the best restaurants in Rittenhouse. Run by Aimee Olexy it is a special experience in the city.
13 locals recommend
The Love.
130 S 18th StOne of the best restaurants in Rittenhouse. Run by Aimee Olexy it is a special experience in the city.
Parc is the quintessential bistro in Philly. Brunch is special, but any meal at Parc is amazing.
223 locals recommend
Parc
227 S 18th StParc is the quintessential bistro in Philly. Brunch is special, but any meal at Parc is amazing.
Do you need a pint of Guinness? How about catching a football (soccer) match? This is the spot!
22 locals recommend
The Black Sheep Pub and Restaurant
247 S 17th StDo you need a pint of Guinness? How about catching a football (soccer) match? This is the spot!
Double Knot is on Sansom. In our opinion it is the best restaurant on the street, but it's hard to go wrong anywhere in that area. Get reservations prior to coming to town.
51 locals recommend
Double Knot
120 S 13th StDouble Knot is on Sansom. In our opinion it is the best restaurant on the street, but it's hard to go wrong anywhere in that area. Get reservations prior to coming to town.
Suprema Coffee Roastery
1511 Pine StGreat coffee!
Pumpkin BYOB
1713 South StFun spot close to Rittenhouse. Amazing food with a rotating menu.
The Dandelion
Fun place for a drink or for brunch.
J'aime French Cafe
Just a block away! Good coffee and amazing pastries.
Parking
South Street Parking Garage
Closest covered parking garage. $25/night.
Sightseeing
Beautiful museum with everything from arms and armor to pottery to a Frank Lloyd Wright living room. Spend time walking to the water behind the museum to have a stunning view of boathouse row.
1164 locals recommend
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin PkwyBeautiful museum with everything from arms and armor to pottery to a Frank Lloyd Wright living room. Spend time walking to the water behind the museum to have a stunning view of boathouse row.
Love Park
Arch StreetThe iconic Love Park. Snap a pic with the LOVE sculpture.