Guidebook for Philadelphia

Lori
Guidebook for Philadelphia

Food Scene

Great coffee and crepes! 2 locations within walking distance. One at the Allens lane train station right by a Fairmount park entrance, and the other on Carpenter Lane right by Weavers Way, the local food coop and lots of other cute shops.
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
High Point Cafe
602 Carpenter Ln
67 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great coffee and crepes! 2 locations within walking distance. One at the Allens lane train station right by a Fairmount park entrance, and the other on Carpenter Lane right by Weavers Way, the local food coop and lots of other cute shops.
Bar and Restaurant with good overall menu, and a great vegetarian menu!
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cresheim Valley Grain Exchange
7152 Germantown Ave
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar and Restaurant with good overall menu, and a great vegetarian menu!
Bar and restaurant known for its pizza/flatbread and great beer selection. Known and loved by locals for many years.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Earth Bread + Brewery
7136 Germantown Ave
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar and restaurant known for its pizza/flatbread and great beer selection. Known and loved by locals for many years.
Great Indian food, just around the corner!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tiffin Indian Cuisine
7105 Emlen St
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great Indian food, just around the corner!
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Goat Hollow
300 W Mt Pleasant Ave
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Parks & Nature

Largest city park in the US, with lots of hiking trails, paved and gravel roads for biking, walking, running. Forbidden Drive is great for biking, great trails for mountain biking or hiking all along, or bike the paved trail all the way to the art museum (about an 8 mile ride).
315 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Fairmount
Reservoir Drive
315 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Largest city park in the US, with lots of hiking trails, paved and gravel roads for biking, walking, running. Forbidden Drive is great for biking, great trails for mountain biking or hiking all along, or bike the paved trail all the way to the art museum (about an 8 mile ride).

Arts & Culture

1164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Filadelfia
2600 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
1164 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing, world renowned collection of impressionist art.
560 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Barnes
2025 Benjamin Franklin Pkwy
560 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amazing, world renowned collection of impressionist art.
Small local art museum
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Woodmere Art Museum
9201 Germantown Ave
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Small local art museum

Essentials

Great local food co-op with lots of organic and healthy food options!
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Weavers Way Co-op
559 Carpenter Ln
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great local food co-op with lots of organic and healthy food options!
Local wine/liquor store.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fine Wine & Good Spirits
935 Old York Rd
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Local wine/liquor store.

Shopping

Lots of great shops all along Germantown Ave.
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Chestnut Hill
54 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lots of great shops all along Germantown Ave.
High end consignment shop.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Greene Street
8524 Germantown Ave
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
High end consignment shop.

Entertainment & Activities

My favorite yoga studio!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Magu Yoga
6825 Germantown Ave
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
My favorite yoga studio!

Getting Around

Carpenter Lane Station on the Chestnut Hill West regional rail is about a block and half from my home!
Carpenter
Carpenter Lane Station on the Chestnut Hill West regional rail is about a block and half from my home!