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Philadelphia To-Do List
Sky Cafe is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

1. Sky Cafe

8.3
1122-38 Washington Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Indonesian Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 2 tips and reviews
Paesano's Philly Style is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

2. Paesano's Philly Style

8.6
943 S 9th St (at Carpenter St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Bella Vista - Southwark · 64 tips and reviews
Parc is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

3. Parc

9.2
227 S 18th St (at Locust St), Philadelphia, PA
French Restaurant · Rittenhouse Square · 269 tips and reviews
Oscar's Tavern is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

4. Oscar's Tavern

7.2
1524 Sansom St (at 15th St), Philadelphia, PA
Dive Bar · Center City West · 51 tips and reviews
Ray's Happy Birthday Bar is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

5. Ray's Happy Birthday Bar

6.9
1200 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Karaoke Bar · Bella Vista - Southwark · 30 tips and reviews
El Bar is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

6. El Bar

7.1
1356 N Front St (at Master St), Philadelphia, PA
Dive Bar · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 48 tips and reviews
Dirty Frank's is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

7. Dirty Frank's

7.7
347 S 13th St (at Pine St), Philadelphia, PA
Dive Bar · Washington Square West · 51 tips and reviews
Royal Sushi & Izakaya is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

8. Royal Sushi & Izakaya

9.0
780 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA
Japanese Restaurant · Queen Village - Pennsport · 13 tips and reviews
Federal Donuts is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

9. Federal Donuts

1219 S 2nd St (at Manton St), Philadelphia, PA
Donut Shop · Queen Village - Pennsport · 76 tips and reviews
Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

10. Smith Memorial Playground & Playhouse

9.1
3500 Reservoir Dr (East Fairmount Park), Philadelphia, PA
Playground · West Philadelphia · 15 tips and reviews

11. Please Touch Museum

9.0
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA
Museum · West Philadelphia · 113 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: Visit one of the best children’s museums in the nation. The museum offers interactive exhibits from Rainforest Rhythm to Flight Fantasy, for children to learn through play.

12. The Franklin Institute

9.1
222 N 20th St (at Winter St), Philadelphia, PA
Science Museum · Logan Square · 183 tips and reviews

Michelin Travel & LifestyleMichelin Travel & Lifestyle: The "cradle of liberty" rocks a food festival, parades, and concerts. Arrive at the Parkway with a hoagie picnic by afternoon to get prime seats for the fireworks. - Green Guide Editor

Jim's South Street is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

13. Jim's South Street

8.2
400 South St (at S 4th St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Center City East · 325 tips and reviews

Noah X.Noah Xifr: Pass on the usual Geno's vs Pat's rivalry. Jim's Steaks cheesesteak is cheeeeezy good. I bet you can make at leaat 1 disappear. Don't miss the onions & peppers. #foodart

14. Pat's King of Steaks

8.2
1237 E Passyunk Ave (at S 9th St), Philadelphia, PA
Sandwich Spot · Bella Vista - Southwark · 381 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: Cheesesteak ordering etiquette: for a steak w/ Cheez Whiz & onions, order “Whiz Wit.” If u prefer provolone & no onions, order “Provolone Witout.” Wanna go to the back of the line? Ask for fontina. Read more.

15. Geno's Steaks

7.0
1219 S 9th St (at E Passyunk Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 328 tips and reviews

visitPAvisitPA: You can't leave Philadelphia without deciding who makes the best cheesesteaks. Located across from Pat's King of Steaks, the two cheesesteak meccas have been competing for more than 40 years.

16. Tattooed Mom

8.3
530 South St (btw 5th and 6th), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Center City East · 113 tips and reviews

Rachel S.Rachel Shifman: Great dive bar feel with good service and good selection of veggie snacks

17. Pho 75

8.8
1122 Washington Ave (btwn 11th St & 12th St), Philadelphia, PA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 39 tips and reviews

CITY GRITCITY GRIT: What this Vietnamese spot lacks in aesthetic, it makes up for in flavor. Hands down, this spot is a favorite among Philly chefs.

Café La Maude is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

18. Café La Maude

9.4
816 N 4th St (at Reno St), Philadelphia, PA
Café · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 81 tips and reviews

ElisaElisa: Get the Northern Liberties and the Parisian Za. Great service, delicious brunch food!

Laser Wolf is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

19. Laser Wolf

8.8
1301 N Howard St (at Thompson St), Philadelphia, PA
Israeli Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 7 tips and reviews

Dan P.Dan Pyatetsky: One of the best meals of my life. The hummus and pita were both the peak of what they could be. My favorite Israeli food I’ve had in the states.

20. Johnny Brenda's

8.9
1201 Frankford Ave (at Girard Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Bar · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 141 tips and reviews

Sara M.Sara Moreno: We've been here a couple times to catch dinner and a show and have been happy with the experience each time! Shrimp and grits were very tasty & the upstairs venue space is intimate and inviting.

21. The Fillmore

9.4
29 E Allen St, Philadelphia, PA
Concert Hall · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 26 tips and reviews

Liz R.Liz Rattray: Love this venue. No long lines for drinks. Intimate experience with the performers. Great atmosphere. I go to any show I can at this place!

22. Murph's Bar

8.1
202 E Girard Ave (at Frankford Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Northern Liberties - Fishtown · 21 tips and reviews

John S.John Steidle: Very average bar with ridiculously good Italian food. Grab a beer and wait for a table. You won’t regret it.

Kalaya is one of Philadelphia To-Do List.

23. Kalaya

9.3
4 W Palmer St (at Blair St), Philadelphia, PA
Thai Restaurant · North Philadelphia · 4 tips and reviews

Sandra R.Sandra Rubinchik: Apps and entrees come out all at once so be ready with a group to dive in. Favorites included spicy duck salad, shrimp and lotus root salad, coconut crab curry and skirt steak. Decor is lovely, too.