CENTER CITY Must-See Places
Sightseeing
Independence Hall
Birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution...
They risked everything — “their lives, their fortune and their sacred honor.”
During the blistering summer of 1776, 56 courageous men gathered at the Pennsylvania State House and defied the King of England.
Eleven years later, representatives from 12 states gathered to shape the U.S. Constitution, finally creating one unified nation.
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Salone dell'Indipendenza
520 Chestnut StIndependence Hall
Birthplace of both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution...
They risked everything — “their lives, their fortune and their sacred honor.”
During the blistering summer of 1776, 56 courageous men gathered at the Pennsylvania State House and defied the King of England.
Eleven years later, representatives from 12 states gathered to shape the U.S. Constitution, finally creating one unified nation.
The Liberty Bell bears a timeless message: "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof"
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Campana della Libertà
526 Market StThe Liberty Bell bears a timeless message: "Proclaim Liberty Throughout All the Land Unto All the Inhabitants thereof"
The Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin, and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.
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Istituto Franklin
222 N 20th StThe Franklin Institute is a science museum and the center of science education and research in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is named after the American scientist and statesman Benjamin Franklin, and houses the Benjamin Franklin National Memorial.
The Mütter Museum is a medical museum located in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It contains a collection of anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment. The museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
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First Food Market
116 S 21st StThe Mütter Museum is a medical museum located in the Center City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It contains a collection of anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models, and antique medical equipment. The museum is part of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.
You can strike the perfect romantic or silly pose in front of the iconic Robert Indiana statue for a memorable photo from your time in Philly then stick your toes in the fountain behind it. This postage stamp park also features a striking view of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and is an international mecca for skateboarders.
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Love Park
Arch StreetYou can strike the perfect romantic or silly pose in front of the iconic Robert Indiana statue for a memorable photo from your time in Philly then stick your toes in the fountain behind it. This postage stamp park also features a striking view of the Philadelphia Museum of Art and is an international mecca for skateboarders.
Food scene
The flashy, frenetic Latin decor, featuring high-backed velvet Hollywood booths and an eye-popping low-rider bike elevated above the dining room, creates the perfect conditions for memorable food and drink. Unexpected interpretations of Mexican classics join traditional cooking on the expansive menu, complemented by a bar that boasts one of the biggest tequila selections — and the best margaritas — in the city
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El Vez
121 S 13th StThe flashy, frenetic Latin decor, featuring high-backed velvet Hollywood booths and an eye-popping low-rider bike elevated above the dining room, creates the perfect conditions for memorable food and drink. Unexpected interpretations of Mexican classics join traditional cooking on the expansive menu, complemented by a bar that boasts one of the biggest tequila selections — and the best margaritas — in the city
An homage to the glitz and class of 1940s Hollywood, Butcher & Singer reaches into the past, plucking the best and brightest aspects of a bygone era. Built around an unparalleled selection of perfectly charred steaks and chops, the menu doesn’t end with meat — an extensive raw bar, plus iconic entrees like the Twin Lobster Tails and Shrimp & Crab Louie, pair perfectly with classic cocktails like martinis and manhattans. Warm, personalized service ensures you’ll feel like a true celebrity of the Golden Era decades after the fact.
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Butcher and Singer
1500 Walnut StAn homage to the glitz and class of 1940s Hollywood, Butcher & Singer reaches into the past, plucking the best and brightest aspects of a bygone era. Built around an unparalleled selection of perfectly charred steaks and chops, the menu doesn’t end with meat — an extensive raw bar, plus iconic entrees like the Twin Lobster Tails and Shrimp & Crab Louie, pair perfectly with classic cocktails like martinis and manhattans. Warm, personalized service ensures you’ll feel like a true celebrity of the Golden Era decades after the fact.
Refined neighborhood destination from Aimee Olexy & Stephen Starr featuring seasonal American fare.
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The Love.
130 S 18th StRefined neighborhood destination from Aimee Olexy & Stephen Starr featuring seasonal American fare.
Farm-fresh ingredients star at this Mediterranean joint set in a chic, compact space.
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Barbuzzo
110 S 13th StFarm-fresh ingredients star at this Mediterranean joint set in a chic, compact space.
For the Kids
Play space hosting events for kids up to 6-year-old, including music classes & birthday parties.
NEST Center City
1301 Locust StPlay space hosting events for kids up to 6-year-old, including music classes & birthday parties.
City park with a 10-geyser fountain as well as a Children’s Discovery Garden & a toy-boat pond.
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Parco delle Città Gemelle
210 N 18th StCity park with a 10-geyser fountain as well as a Children’s Discovery Garden & a toy-boat pond.
Franklin Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn when he laid out the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1682. It is located in the Center City area, between North 6th and 7th Streets, and between Race Street and the Vine Street Expressway.
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Piazza Franklin
200 N 6th StFranklin Square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn when he laid out the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1682. It is located in the Center City area, between North 6th and 7th Streets, and between Race Street and the Vine Street Expressway.
Drink and Chill
Cocktail bar with a speakeasy-vibe serving a short list of high-end drinks plus bites from El Rey.
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The Ranstead Room
2013 Ranstead StCocktail bar with a speakeasy-vibe serving a short list of high-end drinks plus bites from El Rey.
Chic, cozy, library-themed bar serving beer, wine & craft cocktails in the Rittenhouse hotel.
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The Library Bar
210 W Rittenhouse SquareChic, cozy, library-themed bar serving beer, wine & craft cocktails in the Rittenhouse hotel.
Old-school haunt dishing up pub grub & cocktails amid red booths, wood-paneled walls & a jukebox.
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Oscar's Tavern
1524 Sansom StOld-school haunt dishing up pub grub & cocktails amid red booths, wood-paneled walls & a jukebox.
Shopping
Fashion District
901 Market StDome-topped retail complex in the business district with a mix of shops, services & a food court.
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Shops at Liberty Place
1625 Chestnut StDome-topped retail complex in the business district with a mix of shops, services & a food court.
Great Coffee
Single-origin, hand-poured brews & espresso drinks offered up in an eco-friendly marble & wood cafe.
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Elixr Coffee Roasters
207 S Sydenham StSingle-origin, hand-poured brews & espresso drinks offered up in an eco-friendly marble & wood cafe.
Artisanal java drinks & snacks in a brick-walled space with retro-style lighting & a homey vibe.
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Menagerie Coffee
18 S 3rd StArtisanal java drinks & snacks in a brick-walled space with retro-style lighting & a homey vibe.
Coffee drinks & pastries offered in the cozy storefront of a small-lot, single-origin roaster.
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Peddler Coffee
2100 Spring StCoffee drinks & pastries offered in the cozy storefront of a small-lot, single-origin roaster.