Cheesesteak ordering etiquette: for a steak w/ Cheez Whiz & onions, order “Whiz Wit.” If u prefer provolone & no onions, order “Provolone Witout.” Wanna go to the back of the line? Ask for fontina. Mehr erfahren.
Did you already hit up Pat’s? Don’t forget: a steak with Cheez Whiz and onions is a “Whiz Wit.” If you’d prefer provolone and no onions, order a “Provolone Witout.” Mehr erfahren.
The Chinatown Friendship Gate, at 10th & Arch, is an internationally known landmark and a symbol of cultural exchange and friendship between Philadelphia and its Sister City, Tianjin, China. Mehr erfahren.
Founded in 1922 by the uncle of Lee Iaccoca, this joint is the real McCoy. Get your dog with Yocco’s sauce and don’t forget the pierogies! Mehr erfahren.
This oddity museum is not for the queasy. Steel your stomach and learn how a local woman turned into soap after burial. Mehr erfahren.
Red-White-and-You. After you see how our favorite seamstress lived, hear more of the story via the Once Upon A Nation Storytelling Bench outside. Mehr erfahren.
One of PA’s most visited natural wonders and for good reason, it’s a stunning underground view. Pack a sweater or hoodie, it gets chilly as you descend 125 feet. Mehr erfahren.
If you need retail therapy, the Dr. is in. KoP is the largest shopping mall on the East Coast, home to more 400 stores and restaurants. Warm up the plastic and have a Cinnabon for us! Mehr erfahren.
Chef Michael Schulson takes Chinese dim sum favorites and turns them on their head with results like edamame dumplings and crab wonton tacos. What to order: Philly cheesesteak. Mehr erfahren.
Temple, 1 of PA’s 3 public research universities, was founded in 1884 as by Dr. Russell Conwell. Check out this video of History professor David Farber discussing the 1960s Vietnam anti-war movement. Mehr erfahren.
The first institution built by a major United States city dedicated to the lives of African-Americans, this museum has various events throughout the year concerning the civil rights movement. Mehr erfahren.
This camp was the first to train African-Americans to become soldiers in the Civil War. After the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, many newly-freed blacks enlisted to fight the Confederacy. Mehr erfahren.
Visitors to the Space Command area can interact with 30 exhibits including the Research Station, an 8 foot telescope, and a Remote Command area where you help to track down an unmanned space probe. Mehr erfahren.
Jermaine Dupri launched his career by recording "Jump" for the 12-year-old Kris Kross. Dupri wrote and produced the first single from their debut album, which went on to sell over four million copies Mehr erfahren.
Sells Sabretts grilled up & topped w/ crazy combos of ingredients. Check out the Saigon or the Grunge. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
Fantastic Brussels sprouts, veggie burger and mac and cheese... Don't sleep on dessert either, cereal ice creams are a perfect end to dinner. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
Mike Solomonov's fried chicken and doughnuts have become legendary in very short order. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
From sizzling mussels to a killer fried chicken, Mémé's menu is filled with craveable dishes. Brunch here is a treat, as well. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
Get the Dan Dan noodles and the Sweet and Spicy Cucumbers. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
This isn't a great vegan restaurant, it's one of Philly's best restaurants, period. Don't sleep on this one. Mehr erfahren.
The "it" restaurant of 2011: the pastas & pizzas are fantastic, as well as the famous salted caramel budino dessert. Also great cocktails and wine selection. [Eater 38 Member] Mehr erfahren.
The Ghost Adventures Crew tries to contact the tortured souls of Gettysburg, PA, site of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Mehr erfahren.
Home to more than 1300 animals, grab some peanuts & come roar with us. Definitely take a ride in the Channel 6 Zooballoon for the best view in the city. Mehr erfahren.
President Thomas Jefferson had his own vineyards and was described as "America's first distinguished viticulturist" and "the greatest patron of wine and wine growing that this country has yet had." Mehr erfahren.
Welcome to the sandwich mecca. Your sides are gonna be on the sandwich, so get ready. Great way to end a night out in the PGH. Mehr erfahren.
One of the best sushi spots in town. Stop by at lunch for one of the best deals in town – the Bento Box. Mehr erfahren.