Italian restaurant · Olde Kensington
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"Modo Mio was an Italian restaurant on Girard Avenue, also owned by Peter McAndrews. Although it closed two years ago, a new restaurant with the same name is planned to open at an undisclosed location." - Rachel Vigoda
Restaurant · Pennsport
At Jaxx Steaks in Dickinson Narrows, indulge in mouthwatering cheesesteaks and tender roast pork, all while enjoying local beers and dog-friendly outdoor seating.
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Gift shop · Old City
Located at the Independence Visitor Center, Art Star is a charming boutique showcasing an eclectic mix of handmade clothing, fine art, and quirky goods from local artisans, perfect for gift-giving or treating yourself.
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Cafe · Allegheny West
This charming BYOB café offers a cozy vibe with river views, serving up a range of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options amid a relaxed atmosphere.
Coffee shop · Rittenhouse
Nestled in a chic space reminiscent of a stylish apartment, this Philly coffee shop serves stellar espresso and pour-overs, complemented by pastries and a cozy vibe.
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Food court · Old City
Nestled in a historic building, this spot offers a few scattered food options and charming gift shops, though it’s currently undergoing renovations.
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Record store · East Passyunk Crossing
Beautiful World Syndicate is your go-to Philly vinyl haven, offering a massive selection from classic rock to punk—all at budget-friendly prices.
Sushi restaurant · Old City
Tomo Sushi & Ramen is your go-to Old City spot for modern Japanese delights, boasting an expansive menu that thrills both sushi lovers and ramen aficionados alike.
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American restaurant · Washington Square West
Bud & Marilyn's is a beloved Philly eatery and bar that pairs retro charm with an updated menu of comfort food classics like fried chicken and hearty sliders, all served in an atmosphere that feels delightfully nostalgic.
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Spanish restaurant · East Passyunk Crossing
Barcelona Wine Bar on East Passyunk Avenue serves up vibrant Spanish tapas and an impressive wine list, best enjoyed on its sprawling outdoor patio.
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Filipino restaurant · Passyunk Square
Perla is a snug BYOB spot on East Passyunk, serving up vibrant Filipino kamayan feasts on banana leaves for a communal, hands-on dining experience.
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