Restaurant · Old City
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"Buddakan’s punny Dip Sum doughnuts are coated in five-spice sugar and served in a typical Chinese food takeout box with seasonal fruit jam, chocolate sauce, and gingered cream cheese for dipping." - Sarah Maiellano
Mexican restaurant · West Poplar
Juno is a vibrant outdoor Mexican spot in Spring Garden, boasting a lush patio, affordable bites, and killer margaritas that make it a local favorite.
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Restaurant · Washington Square West
Tradesman’s is a spacious, rustic-industrial barbecue haven in Midtown Village, perfect for hearty bites, craft brews, and game day vibes with plenty of TVs.
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Indian restaurant · Roxborough
Ekta Indian Cuisine offers a cozy spot for classic dishes like chicken tikka masala and garlic naan, perfect for takeout or a casual dining experience.
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American restaurant · University City
Garces Trading Company is a stylish gathering spot where you can enjoy artfully crafted small plates and cocktails made with seasonal, local ingredients in a cozy, modern ambiance.
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Vietnamese restaurant · Dickinson Narrows
Nestled in South Philly, Ba Le Bakery is a bustling nook famed for its mouthwatering banh mi on crispy, fresh baguettes and a tempting array of pastries.
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Italian restaurant · Fishtown
Nestled in a chic, converted whiskey distillery, Wm. Mulherin's Sons blends rustic charm with a vibrant atmosphere, serving up irresistible Italian dishes like wood-fired pizzas and house-made pastas.
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Bar · Washington Square West
Discover a rustic-chic alehouse boasting a garage-door wall, tons of craft beers on tap, and tasty German eats, perfect for a casual hangout.
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American restaurant · Rittenhouse
Cozy, BYOB eatery featuring a seasonal menu of creatively prepared New American cuisine.
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Coffee shop · Fishtown
Step into this trendy café for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries in a vibrant, artsy space that’s perfect for hanging out with friends.
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At White Dog Café, a beloved University City hangout with quirky dog-themed decor, you’ll find a vibrant menu brimming with seasonal, locally sourced dishes served in a cozy, multi-room setting perfect for everything from brunch to special gatherings.