Mitchell & Ness Sporting Goods
Neighborhood: Penn Center, Market East, Avenue of the Arts South

121 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Erin S. writes: This is the place to buy all the old school Lakers Jersey. I got the gold and purple Magic Johnson Rookie Jerseys, the Blue Retro Kobe Jersey and the Purple Kareem Jersey. I also got the Shaq Rookie Jerseys as well. I was even surprised to find Mark…

Alhambra
Neighborhood: Society Hill, South Street District

607 S 3rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Caitlin C. writes: The guy who owns this place is awesome. He is known to share stories of the many women he has overseas, but more known for always winning Scrabble.

Challenge him to a game of Scrabble and he will be your friend forever. And don't miss their home-made…

Longhorn Steakhouse

2120 S Columbus Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19148

Erin S. writes: Had a great dinner after the Flyers-Penguins game at Wachovia. I had Flo's Filet which was their tenderloin wrapped with bacon. The steak was large, juicy, very tender and very savory. That steak is so mouth watering that I would love to go back for…

TLA Video
Neighborhood: Society Hill

517 S 4th St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

ezekial f. writes: tla video, i do love you, you always have great and awful new horror movies and you usually have employee reviews on them. your staff for the most part are helpful, nice and knowledgable. you keep those vhs movies around for guys like me who have the…

John's Pizza

630 Lancaster Ave
Frazer, PA 19355

Z G. writes: Simply the best.....EVERYTHING!!
This place actually ruined my life. Ever since I had a cheesteak here...I have never been the same. I compare them all to John's & I always think the rest are gross, no comparison. I can't eat another cheesteak or…

Garland of Letters Bookstore
Neighborhood: Society Hill, South Street District

527 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Bill M. writes: Yeah, I guess places that I have completely forgot about on South Street has been a current review theme of mine. Garland Of Letters is definitely one of the more enlightening places on it. you're beckoned inside the moment you see it's trademark…

Jong Ja Jip Soft Tofu Restaurant

6600 N 5th St
Philadelphia, PA 19120

Min L. writes: I'm eternally grateful to my Korean friends who grew up in Philly for bringing me here our freshman year of college.  $8 for a hearty pot of soft tofu PLUS side dishes was all a poor college student with a car could ask for.  

WHY OH WHY can't I find…

Foundation Board of Free Library of Philadelphia
Neighborhood: Penn Center, Fairmount, Logan Square, Art Museum District

1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Russ C. writes: "Wait...so you're just gonna let me have this and trust me to bring it back? "  This is my thought every time I get something out of the library.  It always seems too good to be true.  The library is like your most trusting friend...with the biggest…

Philadelphia Theatre Company Ofc
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

230 S 15th St Fl 4
Philadelphia, PA 19102

George R. writes: Philadelphia Theatre Co. is first rate new theater and musicals!  Last night I saw "Nerds the Musical" and it was phenomenal.  It was produced and gave its world premiere with the PTC like many of their shows.  (To be technical: they produce all of…

Mariposa Food Co-Op
Neighborhood: Cedar Park

4726 Baltimore Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19143

Nate F. writes: I admit, I was skeptical at first, and only began shopping here because my girlfriend got an account.  It's not like shopping at a giant supermarket, and they most likely won't have everything you're looking for, but they'll have most of it, which is…

WTHN
Neighborhood: Olde City

17 N 3rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Jackie A. writes: I liked this place... Liked their clothes selection more than their shoes--- didn't have the size I wanted. But the dude working was alright. Their clothing selection is really good though. I got this nice Married to the Mob shirt that I've never…

Tartes
Neighborhood: Olde City

212 Arch St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

eric f. writes: If indie music is more satisfying than mainstream music, then does the same logic apply to pastries?  Yes, indie pastries.  That's really the only phrase I can use to describe a cookie shop whose employees are fashionable, tattoo-clad hipsters who…

Old Nelson Food Company
Neighborhood: Market East

701 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19176

Afsheen F. writes: If you don't live or work near Old Nelson, you're missing out on an excellent lunchtime stop.  The deli counter has a wide variety of delicious sandwiches and hoagies, so you can find something for even the pickiest eater, and their selection of…

Quince Fine Foods

209 W Girard Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Alexandra S. writes: What a quaint little shop to find sitting so unassumingly on Girard Ave!  It took me 6 months to even notice it!  

It is a small shop, but chock full of delicious things to try, most importantly: imported goodies from Spain.  It is bright and airy and…

MilkBoy Coffee

2 East Lancaster Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003

Tanya F. writes: This is a pretty laid back coffee house where the baristas are dressed to a tee in hipster garb, with the tattered converses, tight jeans, bed head and small checkered snap button up or small underground band t-shirt.  It's cute.  They have a mildly…

Amans Indian Cuisine

2700 Dekalb Pike
Norristown, PA 19401

Steph C. writes: This place is open late (10'ish), which is a big plus in my book because they have awesome vegetarian food. 10 PM is late for this area because everything normally shuts down pretty early foodwise.

Besides flexible hours, they have great food. I…

Vic Sushi Bar
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

2035 Sansom St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Michael C. writes: I kind of didn't want to review this place, because I want to keep it mine, mine mine. But alas, the word is getting out there, so I might as well give the Vic owner's his due.

Hands down, the best sushi restaurant in the area. I talked with the owner…

Queen Village Animal Hospital
Neighborhood: Queen Village

323 Bainbridge St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Bethany W. writes: Our tiny pup has a medical file that weighs more than he does.  Bringing him up to Philly from DC, we were nervous we might not find a vet who would take the time to understand his long and complicated history, but we underestimated Queen Village…

Mineralistic
Neighborhood: Society Hill, South Street District

319 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Bill M. writes: These days it's hard for me to remember that there are still places that I actually like in the thick of South Street (there are still five but there used to be at least 20). Otherwise I would have probably reviewed this spot sooner.
The store layout…

Palm Tree Market
Neighborhood: Northern Liberties

717 N. 2nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Susan G. writes: Going with Ben on this one...great store...for the most part they've got everything you could want, but they can't help you on a Sunday friends.  
Another hint....they require you to spend 10dollars before they will let you use plastic....and the…

Laurel Lanes

2825 Route 73 S
Maple Shade, NJ 08052

Scott L. writes: Finally, years after automating the scoring process, someone finally took bowling tech to the next level and put velcro on the shoes. I don't know why this impressed me so much but it just seems so much easier to press the shoes closed than to lace…

Lee's Hoagie House
Neighborhood: Spruce Hill, University City

4034 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Ivan C. writes: You will find contentment at Lee's.  I took my coworker there the other day without much expectations.  I ordered a "half" special and birch beer which was plenty of food.  

Just as a note.., there's a surcharge if you charge under $10 on your credit…

Dmitri's
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Fitler Square

2227 Pine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Charlie K. writes: Shrimp pil pil. OMG! Fabulous. The staff are all absolutely sweethearts. I agree with the other yelpers that it does get crazy busy, so we stay away from the back and either eat at the bar area or outside during the summer. Always have a great time…

Black n Brew

1523 E Passyunk Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19195

Bill M. writes: Generally I am not a morning person, especially when I have plenty to sleep off over the weekend. But I was in dire need of a haircut and the only time Jeremiah could fit me in over the weekend was 11 am today, and there are some things you just have…

Boyds Philadelphia
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

1818 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

eric f. writes: Whether you come in for a tie on sale or a $50,000 Patek Philippe watch, you'll be treated like royalty.  The quality of service is so outstanding, it's worth taking out a 2nd mortgage on your home just to pay for a pair of socks.

KYW Newsradio 1060
Neighborhood: Olde City

400 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Tara H. writes: I can't say enough about KYW.  I'm a passionate listener.  I love the "shkshkshkshkshk" in the background.  The traffic reports are frequent - I consulted KYW often back in the day when I used a car.  And I am always amused at Fred Sheeeeeeerman's…

General Davis House Restaurant & Bar

76 Street Rd
Southampton, PA 18966

Michael C. writes: the outdoor deck is the place to be on any afternoon. the food is more than you can handle and the price is right. the help is attentive and friendly and there is plenty of seating. best outdoor seating in the northeast.

Haverford College

794 College Ave
Haverford, PA 19041

Beah B. writes: I did go to Haverford. And now that I live 3,000 miles away, I will bask in Haverford's nostalgia glow via yelp.

Haverford is truly an exceptional place -- for it's students and for other community members. Thank you, Jake P, for mentioning that you…

Glen Foerd on the Delaware
Neighborhood: Torresdale

5001 Grant Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19114

Kelly S. writes: This is a BEAUTIFUL historic site on the Delaware River, in the far, far Northeast on State Road, just before you leave Philly and enter Andalusia/Bucks County.  Glen Foerd is a perfect place to have a wedding or other major event, since it's just so…

WaWa

1030 West Marlton Pike
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

Sarah R. writes: if you havent had the wawa experience, you truly do not understand.

theres just something about wawa tea, ciabatta melts, toasted hoagies, and breakfast bagels.

i cant WAIT until the day that wawa overruns 7-11, and exists not only on every corner in…

Schwering Hardware Store

307 W Broad St
Palmyra, NJ 08065

John P. writes: I used to live around the corner from here, staff was helpful. Definately a nice little store that has what you need.

Capogiro Gelato
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

117 S 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Atif I. writes: I normally don't make the effort to review multiple locations of the same business establishment, but Capogiro is one of the very few where I will. For good reason, because the daily flavors at the two Philly locations differ slightly and if you are…

Siamese Princess

36 E Lancaster Ave
Ardmore, PA 19003

Dave H. writes: This quaint BYOB is easy to miss. Not only does it not have a large footprint on Lancaster Avenue, it's small inside too, with around 15 tables. In case their name, or Thai artifacts sprinkled inside - or the Thai music - didn't tip you off, their…

Mazza Mediterranean Takeout

1100 Jackson St
Philadelphia, PA 19148

jenny v. writes: I wish the nice lady behind the counter could be my mom away from home, but alas, that seems to be the only option missing from the menu.  Really great falafel sandwich, the salads are beastly, and fries are always a nice add-on.  On an extra-lazy…

Burpee W Atlee Co National Headquarters

300 Park Avenue
Warminster, PA 18974

Nancy K. writes: Love all of the seeds that I have bought from this company -- which have included heirloom and organic selections -- that have blossomed to fruition.  Nothing like growing your own herbs and tomatoes and eating them out of the garden.  Nothing.

Arden Theatre Company
Neighborhood: Olde City

40 N. 2nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106

George R. writes: I recently attended this theater to see a production of "Caroline, or Change".  The lobby and theater themselves preserve elements of the building (most likely a factory, but I'd have to check) by showing off exposed wood beams, pressed tin ceilings,…

Mikado

66 E Lancaster Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003

Yuna P. writes: I passed by Mikado numerous times, telling myself that I really should give this place a try.  So my adventurous, sushi-loving friend and I stopped by for a dinner.

As we walked in, I immediately loved the authentic feel this restaurant had.  From the…

Pho 75
Neighborhood: Chinatown

1022 Race St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Chad T. writes: I'm a pho-junkie.
When I'm not eating pho, I'm thinking about it.
I crave it when I don't have it.
... and when I don't have it, I lose weight.

I hadn't had pho in a month, so I was a lean, mean, pho-craving machine.

I used to eat at the Pho 75 in…

Brothers Pizza

184 N Pine St
Langhorne, PA 19047

Jessica P. writes: Deee-licious.

And the girls in tight tees behind the bar make it a place the guys wanna come back to...heh. I'm just sayin'...as a female we notice these things too.

No, I'm serious, the bf took me here and I could eat half a pizza by myself it was so…

Magic Carpet
Neighborhood: University City

Food Truck
36th & Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19176

Jake V. writes: The other day I was walking around thinking about the societal benefits that hippies have contributed towards American civilization.  After 15 minutes thinking about all the anti-war protests and liberation of the shackles of taking responsibility, I…