Pizza restaurant · Olde Kensington
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"Eeva, the city’s first independent unionized restaurant, shut its doors 11 months after the pizzeria/bakery joined Local 80." - Ernest Owens
Pennsylvania Dutch restaurant · Center City East
At Reading Terminal Market, Dutch Eating Place serves hearty Pennsylvania Dutch breakfasts—think fluffy pancakes, scrapple, and that iconic apple dumpling—all at a lively counter.
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Pizza restaurant · Fishtown
Circles + Squares, a cozy Olde Richmond pizzeria, serves up some of the best Detroit-style pies in Philly, known for their crispy edges and fluffy interiors.
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Halal restaurant · University City
Nafi Food Express is a beloved halal food truck in West Philly serving up vibrant Indian dishes like chicken tikka masala and lamb biryani, all for under $10 with customizable spice levels.
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Cider bar · Bella Vista
Nestled in South Philly, Hale & True Cider offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can savor uniquely crafted dry ciders alongside small bites from Good King Tavern.
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German restaurant · Bella Vista
Step into Brauhaus Schmitz for a festive German experience, where dirndl-clad waitresses serve up hearty schnitzels and a vast selection of 34 brews on draft.
Dominican restaurant · Callowhill
Parada Maimon, a cozy, family-run Dominican joint in Callowhill, serves up generous portions of hearty classics like deep-fried red snapper and mofongo, all with a friendly vibe.
Ice cream shop · Old City
Step into Old City’s Franklin Fountain for artisanal ice cream served in nostalgic style—think classic flavors, soda fountain sips, and vintage vibes.
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Restaurant · Washington Square West
Nestled in the Canopy by Hilton, The Wayward is a chic American brasserie serving up creatively crafted seafood, artfully mixed cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for any occasion.
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American restaurant · Newbold
This lively South Philly beer bar boasts a rotating draft selection and a unique menu featuring everything from tacos to gourmet grilled cheese.
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Chinese restaurant · Chinatown
Tai Lake serves fresh, authentic Cantonese seafood in Chinatown with a huge menu perfect for family-style feasts and late-night cravings.
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