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Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia
National Mechanics is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

1. National Mechanics

8.5
22 S 3rd St (btwn Market & Chestnut), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Center City East · 155 tips and reviews
Reading Terminal Market is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

2. Reading Terminal Market

9.4
51 N 12th St (btwn Arch & Filbert St), Philadelphia, PA
Food Court · Chinatown · 675 tips and reviews
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Linda: Popular indoor farmer's market. It's best to go on a weekend morning for the Amish stands and eateries. Afterwards, take a stroll over to the iconic LOVE Park.
The Barnes Foundation is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

3. The Barnes Foundation

9.2
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy (at N 20th St), Philadelphia, PA
Art Museum · Fairmount - Art Museum · 133 tips and reviews
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Linda: Free on the first Sunday of every month. Tickets are limited and are available on site starting at 9 AM.
Philadelphia Museum of Art is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

4. Philadelphia Museum of Art

9.3
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy, Philadelphia, PA
Art Museum · West Philadelphia · 304 tips and reviews
Marcellus
Marcellus: Leading up are the famous Rocky Steps!
Kimmel Cultural Campus is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

5. Kimmel Cultural Campus

9.3
300 S Broad St (at Spruce St), Philadelphia, PA
Concert Hall · Avenue of the Arts South · 67 tips and reviews
Philadelphia's Magic Gardens is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

6. Philadelphia's Magic Gardens

9.1
1020 South St (at Alder St), Philadelphia, PA
Sculpture Garden · Washington Square West · 94 tips and reviews
Monika Zaman
Monika Zaman: A must see, the garden is filled with mosaic tiles and other items to make one huge art piece. The best time to visit is while the sun is still up, that way you get to see the light reflecting on the different pieces.
Pat's King of Steaks is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

7. 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
Marcellus
Marcellus: Go to both Pat's and Geno's, located across the street from one another, and determine for yourself which is the winner of cheesesteaks.
Geno's Steaks is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

8. Geno's Steaks

7.0
1219 S 9th St (at E Passyunk Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 328 tips and reviews
Marcellus
Marcellus
South Street is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

9. South Street

South St, Philadelphia, PA
Road · Washington Square West · 32 tips and reviews
Marcellus
Marcellus: Take a stroll down South Street, one of Philly's most famous streets and bustling with many restaurants, shops and entertainment.
Italian Market is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

10. Italian Market

8.6
900 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA
Farmers Market · Bella Vista - Southwark · 54 tips and reviews
King of Prussia Mall is one of Travelzoo's Guide to Philadelphia.

11. King of Prussia Mall

8.8
160 N Gulph Rd (at Mall Blvd), King of Prussia, PA
Shopping Mall · 123 tips and reviews
Lydia
Lydia: One of the largest indoor shopping malls in PA.  No sales tax on clothing or shoes.