United States Mint

For a free and interesting diversion, witness the currency making process at the US Mint. The entire mechanized coinage operation is visi...

This is the only museum specifically dedicated to preserving and presenting Jewish participation in the development of the Un...

This meeting house of the Quakers has been in existence since 1693. Built on the land Philadelphia founder William Penn gave to the devou...

The Old First Reformed Church is one of the earliest German Reformed Churches in America. Established by Rev. George Michael Weiss in 172...

Congregation Mikveh Israel was founded in 1740 and is the second oldest congregation in the United States. Benjamin Franklin contributed...

Since 1975, a rotating array of innovative works in book arts, painting, sculpture, video, sound and photography have been submitted to t...

Gallery Joe is by no means as generic as its name might imply. Since 1994, the owners of this smallish gallery have devoted their efforts...

The African American Museum is famous for carefully preserving and analyzing the pictorial and material culture and heritage of the Afric...

Although the atmosphere is young, simple and modern, don't be fooled: There is a definite air of wisdom. Especially when it comes to the...

What makes Chlöe so interesting is that with limited seats in the dining area, it's like eating in a family kitchen. The menu features po...

This is a worthwhile dining choice with a very attentive staff. Try to get a seat on the patio; outdoor dining is rare in Veg...

This new opening at Old City, is the brainchild of Patrice Rames - the chef of the highly commended Bistro St. Tropez - part of the Zagat...

Fork, with its tall green banquettes, beautifully shaded light fixtures, oval-shaped bar, and open rear kitchen, is an afford...

With a retro-sheik style and unique menu items, Tangerine has become a haven for high-culture diners. Inspired by the flavors of the Medi...

The Philadelphia Inquirer commented, “thoughtful cooking at fair prices” in a write-up on Red Sky. The stark white room is complemented w...

Another one of Philadelphia's excellent vegetarian/kosher Chinese restaurants, this small, often crowded, sit-down offers more of the sam...

Those looking for a touch of fine Asian cuisine in Philadelphia will not have to look further than Buddakan. Flanked by a large Buddha st...

I'm grateful to the Burmese women who run this modest Chinatown eatery for introducing me to the joys of tealeaf salad, cocon...