Food Scene
Rybrew
2600 W Girard AveGreat sandwiches
The Monkey & The Elephant
2831 W Girard AveGreat local coffee shop
Tela's Market & Kitchen
1833 Fairmount AveBreakfast & coffee
Angelino's Restaurant
849 N 25th StDelicious pizza
Fare
2028 Fairmount AveLots of organic & gluten free offerings for lunch & dinner
Hickory Lane American Bistro
2025 Fairmount AveThe burger!
Mugshots Coffeehouse
1925 Fairmount AvenueCoffee, smoothies & sandwiches - vegan & vegetarian options
Figs
2501 Meredith StBYO Mediterranean
La Calaca Feliz
2321 Fairmount AveGreat margaritas & guacamole
Drinks & Nightlife
Crime and Punishment Brewing Co.
2711 W Girard AveLocal brewery
Krupa's Tavern
2701 Brown StBest no-nonsense local dive bar
North Star Bar
2639 Poplar StreetLocal live music
Shopping
CVS
4314 Locust StLocal drugstore
Sightseeing
Boathouse Row
1 Boathouse RowHistoric Philadelphia site along the Schuylkill River
Philadelphia Zoo
3400 W Girard AveFamous Philadelphia Zoo
Arts & Culture
Fairmount
Historic museum & site of the Rocky stairs
The Franklin Institute
222 N 20th StScience museum
Rodin Museum
2151 Benjamin Franklin PkwyCollection of Rodin art
Essentials
Bob and Barbara's Lounge
1509 South StreetLocal grocery store
Whole Foods Market
2101 Pennsylvania AveLocal grocery store
ALDI
4421 Market StQuick, convenient & inexpensive groceries