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    • 8.9
      American$$$$View Menu
      3420 Sansom St, Philadelphia
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      • Jeff D.

        Jeff D. • April 24, 2011I ate here in 1989 and loved the fresh, innovative cuisine in a quirky, warm tavern. 22 years later, I returned and fell back in love with the cuisine, incredible service and the best Brussel spouts.

    • 8.7
      Donuts$$$$
      3428 Sansom St (at 34th St), Philadelphia
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      • Dan T.

        Dan T. • September 15, 2015Strawberry shortcake is the way to go.

    • 8.6
      Szechuan$$$$View Menu
      3711 Market St, Philadelphia
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      • Philadelphia Magazine

        Philadelphia Magazine • January 6, 2015The secret to Han Dynasty’s success in Old City has always been Chiang’s canny blend of full-bore spicing (true Sichuan style) and ingredients that (perhaps less authentically) are entirely familiar

    • 8.5
      Chinese$$$$
      3939 Chestnut St Fl 2 (40th and Chestnut), Philadelphia
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      • Gabrielle

        Gabrielle • September 17, 2022Tasty dumplings! Get the spicy wonton dumplings; soup dumplings are ok and spicy ones are better (not actually spicy!)

    • 8.4

      5. Pod

      Asian$$$$View Menu
      3600 Sansom St (btw 36th & 37th), Philadelphia
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      • Jenna L.

        Jenna L. • October 27, 2016Upscale sushi venue that lives up to its reputation. Go with a group and get to sit in one of the "pods". Large and accommodating menu.

    • 8.4
      Burgers$$$$
      3200 Chestnut St (at 33rd St), Philadelphia
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      • Kethrellan P.

        Kethrellan P. • July 4, 2016Shroom burger might be the best veggie burger I've tried! Portions are just right. Outdoor seating available.

    • 8.3
      Falafel$$$$
      3401 Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Jessica P.

        Jessica P. • June 7, 2018If you like spice, get the schug falafel sandwich. It’s super flavorful and not overwhelmingly spicy. The seasoned fries are also great, and the banana shake is AWESOME and comes with cookies on top.

    • 8.2
      Food Truck$$$$
      38th & Walnut, Philadelphia
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      • Holden R.

        Holden R. • October 3, 2013Jarritos were only $1 here until this week. $1.25 is still pretty unbeatable. Any burrito here is delicious, with whatever meat suits your needs. Standard food truck prices too. Get Jarritos.

    • 8.2
      Yogurt$$$$View Menu
      3606 Chestnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Jillian R.

        Jillian R. • June 20, 2013Loved the birthday cake and options to add fresh fruit!

    • 8.1
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      3406 Sansom St (at 34th St), Philadelphia
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      • Patricia Á. F.

        Patricia Á. F. • December 15, 2013Extraordinary edit of international publications. Beats every magazine shop in New York.

    • 8.1
      RestaurantView Menu
      3731 Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Karli S.

        Karli S. • January 29, 2016I loved their garlic sesame stir fry with chicken and rice. Good flavors, fresh produce, and plentiful portions. I love all their options to customize too!

    • 8.0

      12. Kpod

      Korean$$$$
      3636 Sansom St, Philadelphia
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      • Gregory S.

        Gregory S. • July 23, 2022Absolutely amazing. Must get the fries and the kimchi fried rice. Talk to your server for recs on drinks. A must go.

    • 8.0
      Food Truck$$$$
      on Sansom (btw 37th & 38th St), Philadelphia
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      • Lucy Xu

        Lucy Xu • November 16, 2012Famous for its ma po tofu (can get it with or without meat) and sesame chicken...but everything on their menu is nom worthy! Such quick service too! 5-star food truck for sure.

    • 8.0
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      3901 Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Carlos R.

        Carlos R. • August 23, 2022Good sandwich selection for breakfast

    • 8.0
      Restaurant$$$$View Menu
      3611 Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Rob M.

        Rob M. • July 16, 2018Bistro with a French flair & 70's vibe at The Inn at Penn in University City. Super happy hour and fancy cocktails from the folks who bring you White Dog Café.

    • 7.9
      Creperie$$$$
      3417 Spruce St (in Houston Hall), Philadelphia
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      • Sam N.

        Sam N. • October 14, 2016Huge crepes! Expensive but worth the money. The feta and veggies was delicious, though the veggies were a little undercooked.

    • 7.9
      Café$$$$
      2929 Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Rob M.

        Rob M. • July 17, 2018At the base of the FMC Tower you'll find this stunningly beautiful cafe with a pastry counter and fine dining area. Amazing brunch and Rival Bros. coffee.

    • 7.9
      Bagels$$$$
      3601 Market St, Philadelphia
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    • 7.8
      Food Truck$$$$
      on 33rd St (at Spruce St), Philadelphia
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      • d 1.

        d 1. • March 29, 2011Can't pick a favorite as everything I've had is great. Bahn Mi, Burrito and the short rib tacos are regulars though.

    • 7.8
      Food Truck$$$$
      38th St (at Walnut St), Philadelphia
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      • Nicole

        Nicole • May 7, 2012Fantastic and friendly service. This food truck is definitely worth the wait.

    • 7.8
      Yogurt$$$$
      3201 Chestnut St (at 32nd St), Philadelphia
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      • Daphne P.

        Daphne P. • May 29, 2015Maybe the best frozen yoghurt in town. You can taste the actual yoghurt taste

    • 7.8
      Food Truck$$$$
      3100-3199 Ludlow St., Philadelphia
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      • Nick C.

        Nick C. • October 4, 2011Get the Falaffal wrap from the second to last truck

    • 7.8
      Food Truck$$$$
      33rd St (at Arch St), Philadelphia
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      • Brett R.

        Brett R. • April 13, 2012Make sure you go here often! I love being a regular here and quickly getting the usual( bacon egg and cheese) without even ordering. The best food for the price and the absolute best service!!

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      24. DIG

      Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant$$$$
      140 S 36th St, Philadelphia
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    • 7.7
      Food Truck$$$$View Menu
      34th & Walnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Daniel W.

        Daniel W. • August 7, 2014So cheap, so good. Always an adventure. Daily specials are a great value, and are generally delicious.

    • 7.7
      Coffee Shop$$$$
      3400 Civic Center Boulevard, Philadelphia
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      • Stephanie B.

        Stephanie B. • August 5, 2016Good drinks but always super busy, use Mobile ordering from their app to save time waiting.

    • 7.7
      Restaurant$$$$View Menu
      3408 Sansom St (btwn 34th & 36th St), Philadelphia
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      • Vivek V.

        Vivek V. • June 30, 2017Tucked away on a historic residential street in University City, this old-school tavern is a popular destination for students, thanks to a vast selection of beers, nice pub food and affordable prices.

    • 7.7
      Burgers$$$$
      Arch St. (At N 33rd St.), Philadelphia
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      • Alexander T.

        Alexander T. • June 12, 2012Spot never ceases to impress and delight. With delicious and creative burgers of the week. And the 'spot burger' that keeps you coming back for more! Spot is must go! Try the spot burger!!

    • 7.6
      Donuts$$$$
      3900 Chestnut St, Philadelphia
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      • Reign L.

        Reign L. • November 10, 2018If you are a cereal 🥣 lover, living in Philly, have not tried Beiler’s Fruity Pebble Doughnut, than your missing out on something good

    • 7.6
      Fried Chicken$$$$View Menu
      4034 Walnut St (40th and Walnut), Philadelphia
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      • Maddie L.

        Maddie L. • September 4, 2018This place is so neat and the food is INCREDIBLE. It's also very cheap for the amazing quality. I got a Wishboner sandwich and homestyle mac & cheese -- highly recommend both!

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