1. Doobie's
7.4
2201 Lombard St (at 22nd St), Philadelphia, PA
Dive Bar · Center City · 23 tips and reviews
Lauren Reilly: come to Doobie's wed aug 11, 18 and 25th after PW's Concerts in the Park for $3 heineken and heineken light bottles! 7-9 pm
Campbell Bird: One of the great dive bars in Philly. Awesome staff, good hot dogs, and great beer selection.
Philadelphia Magazine: “Reasonable beer prices, boardgames, a great jukebox and random pooches are just a handful of reasons as to why Doobies is on the list.”
2. The Bottle Shop
8.2
1616 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA
Liquor Store · Bella Vista - Southwark · 15 tips and reviews
Home Sweet Beer: Simply amazing. One of the best beer selection i've seen. And i saw a lot of them. Seriously, this is a MUST for beer lovers. Do not hesitate! And you also may find sazonal beers on tap!
Chris A: "Beer is proof God wants us to be happy" Benjamin Franklin: Everytime I come in here I hear that quote in my head.
Gena Montebello: Vote for us for Drink Philly's 2012 Drinker's Choice Awards Read more.
7. Ristorante La Veranda
8.1
30 N Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA
Italian Restaurant · Penn's Landing · 12 tips and reviews
Philly.com: With a peaceful pier-side view of the Delaware River, La Veranda offers deftly prepared Italian fare, specializing in whole fish and wood-grilled steaks. Read more.
Thrillist: Order Off-Menu Awesome: Tempura-battered asparagus w/ a bed of crispy-bacon-topped arugula, dressed in a lemon-vinegar-oregano pesto, and topped with a breadcrumb-battered Trout that's triple-fried! Read more.
Tess Stumpf: One of the owners is really hot
8. Campbell's Place
8.2
8337 Germantown Ave (Gravers Ln), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Chestnut Hill · 19 tips and reviews
Fodor's Travel: There is hefty fare like the large Black Angus burger and meat loaf, but it's nice to dine tapas style on appetizers like the excellent Asian wings, beet–and–goat-cheese salad, and calamari. Read more.
Suzanne Coste: Fish tacos are awesome. Next time I will ask for the sauce on the side!
Christine M. Aust: The specials are always good! CHECK OUT the bathrooms! very cool roadtrip rocker passes on the wall
10. Cafe Diem
7.8
1031 S 8th St (8th St. and Washington Ave), Philadelphia, PA
Vietnamese Restaurant · Bella Vista - Southwark · 12 tips and reviews
Tim P: Easily the best Bun Bo Hue in the region... You won't enjoy it anywhere else after having it here...
Eater: Philly has one of the best Vietnamese food scenes in the East Coast, if not the very best. Become a believer. [Eater 38 Member]
Sophie: My go-to for banh cuon. Very tasty - don't forget the iced Vietnamese coffee, but don't let them give it to you in a to-go cup!
12. World Cafe Live
9.2
3025 Walnut St (at 31st St), Philadelphia, PA
Music Venue · 79 tips and reviews
Bloomingdale's: Finally, a music venue actually designed to be a music venue, with superior sightlines and a sound system producing faithful sound, plus colorful industrial-chic décor. The namesake café’s upstairs
Visit Philly: Every Monday night Upstairs, Boy Wonder (a.k.a. Andre Coles) hosts Philly Rising, an open stage and progressive talent competition. Signups are at 6:30 p.m., performances at 7 pm. Read more.
Philadelphia Magazine: During the week from 5 to 7pm. 'Live after 5' includes $2 & $3 beers, $4 house wine, $5 cocktails and $3 food menu. Read more.
Tara: awesome place. cute bar downstairs with outdoor dining and upstairs plenty of room. good beer and Yosh is an awesome waitress. lots of specials! pretty chill place in a nice neighborhood.
Dan Monbourquette: Bar food, drinks, happy hour, TV's!!!
Brian Quinn: This is the best place in the city to watch a game, and there are plenty of private rooms for groups to watch their team!!!
14. The Cheesecake Factory
7.9
1430 Walnut St (at 15th St), Philadelphia, PA
American Restaurant · Avenue of the Arts South · 29 tips and reviews
Nika San: The hardest thing here is to chose which cheesecake you want to try :) They are perfect! Awesome place.
Ingo: Bacon-Bacon Cheeseburger with cheddar & American cheese, crispy bacon & thick-cut roasted smoked pepper bacon and secret sauce
Hessa Al Zamel: One of the largest Cheese Cake factory Restaurants around the U.S, as i heard.. Their interior design is great + the Staff were very friendly.. As for the food, i always get the Louisiana pasta 😍😍