Sarah’s guidebook
Our Favorite Coffee Shops
Queen Village has more than enough breakfast and coffee options to keep you going all weekend.
Ox Coffee
616 S 3rd StShot Tower Coffee
542 Christian StRed Hook Coffee and Tea
765 S 4th StPhiladelphia Java Company
852 S 2nd StTu's Tea & Banh Mi South
525 Washington AveBreakfast
Queen Village has more than enough breakfast and coffee options to keep you going all weekend.
The Bagel Place
404 Queen StSabrina's Cafe
910 Christian StreetSouth Street Philly Bagels
615 S 3rd StAnts Pants on 4th
526 S 4th StLunch and Dinner
We could go on and on for this list but we'll limit this to just a couple to get you started
Nam Phuong Restaurant
1100 Washington AveThis food truck is one of the best finds. Super authentic tacos at a cheap price. Bring a beer and have your tacos in the park down the street!
Taco Loco
400 Washington AveThis food truck is one of the best finds. Super authentic tacos at a cheap price. Bring a beer and have your tacos in the park down the street!
If by some chance the Taco Loco truck is closed (it's timing seems to be... spontaneous..) check out this place for amazing Mexican food.
El Rancho Viejo
942 S 5th StIf by some chance the Taco Loco truck is closed (it's timing seems to be... spontaneous..) check out this place for amazing Mexican food.
Rated one of the best restaurants in Philly and only 2 blocks from our house, if you're looking for a boozy brunch or a casual upscale dinner, this is your spot.
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Fitz and Starts
743 S 4th StRated one of the best restaurants in Philly and only 2 blocks from our house, if you're looking for a boozy brunch or a casual upscale dinner, this is your spot.
Of course you have to try Pat's and Gino's and decide for yourself which is better! Located just across the street from each other, this is a fun area. Take your cheesesteaks to go and have a drink at Garage.
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Pat's King of Steaks
1237 E Passyunk AveOf course you have to try Pat's and Gino's and decide for yourself which is better! Located just across the street from each other, this is a fun area. Take your cheesesteaks to go and have a drink at Garage.
Rita's is a uniquely Pennsylvania dessert. It's not water... it's not ice.. it's water ice!
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Rita's Italian Ice
3610 Bristol RdRita's is a uniquely Pennsylvania dessert. It's not water... it's not ice.. it's water ice!
Bars
When in Philly, we drink!
New Wave Cafe is literally steps from our home. Great place for a cheap drink and some bar food.
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New Wave Cafe
784 S 3rd StNew Wave Cafe is literally steps from our home. Great place for a cheap drink and some bar food.
Great spot for outdoor drinking! Very kid friendly and an impressive selection of beer.
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Pennsport Beer Boutique
242 Wharton StGreat spot for outdoor drinking! Very kid friendly and an impressive selection of beer.
Founding Fathers Sports Bar & Grill
1612 South Street$2 beer at happy hour, can't beat it!
Tattooed Mom
530 South StOne of a kind Philly experience. Make sure to go upstairs!
Just down the street, this NOLA themed Cajun bar is a hidden gem with a beautiful patio.
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Catahoula Philly
775 S Front StJust down the street, this NOLA themed Cajun bar is a hidden gem with a beautiful patio.
Groceries
Health foods organic super market... high prices but good in a pinch
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Essene Market & Café
719 S 4th StHealth foods organic super market... high prices but good in a pinch
Whole Foods Market
929 South StACME Markets
1400 E Passyunk AveWe love this place for authentic Asian food shopping and it's cheap produce
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First Oriental Market Inc
1111 S 6th StWe love this place for authentic Asian food shopping and it's cheap produce
Wawa
200-210 Lombard StYou can't leave Philly without trying Wawa!