Museum · North Central
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A preserved Victorian natural history hall filled with minerals, fossils, and taxidermy—free to enter, donation welcome. Frequently cited by Philadelphia Magazine among always-free cultural stops; hours are Tuesday–Friday and select First Saturdays.
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Restaurant · Society Hill
Seasonal American cuisine in a chic farmhouse with a garden.
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Diner · Packer Park
Classic diner with diverse menu, large portions, and friendly service
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Cafe · Powelton
Generous portions of creative brunch dishes like stuffed French toast.
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Restaurant · Old City
Iron Chef creations in a sleek, color-changing setting.
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Sports bar · Packer Park
Iconic sports bar known for signature Crabfries and TVs
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Tea house · Old City
Tea, sandwiches, desserts, and afternoon tea sets.
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Restaurant · Spring Garden
Cafe with over 800 board games, plus food and cocktails
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Vegetarian restaurant · Rittenhouse
Kosher falafel, hummus, pita sandwiches, fried eggplant platters
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Spanish restaurant · Old City
Spanish tapas bar with creative dishes and great ambiance
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Supermarket · Logan Square
Grocery store with rooftop patio, beer taps, and sushi