- Target (4000 monument road)
- Acme (121 east city ave)
- Dunkin' Donuts (5100 city ave)
- Starbucks (4600 city line ave)
- Chick-fil-A (4040 city ave)
- Katz's Deli Kitchen (225 city ave)
- Ten Stone: Cozy English pub with friendly staff that is a personal local staple
- Talula's Garden: farm-to-table dining with a delicious cheeseboard and cocktails
- Parc: Authentic French cuisine located in the scenic Rittenhouse Square
- Cavanaugh's: Fun American sports bar with good pub food
- PHS Pop Up Garden (weather-permitting): outdoor beer garden with snacks and cocktails
- McGillan's Olde Ale House: Philadelphia's oldest tavern (opened the year Lincoln was elected). The roast beef sandwich is a personal favorite of the groom.
- Time: ambient whiskey bar with live Jazz music
- Buddakan: Upscale Asian fusion dishes
- Santucci's: Philly's famous square pizza (highly recommend the white pizza)
- Chickie and Pete's: a trip to Philadelphia would not be complete without trying the world famous Crabfries
- Reading Terminal Market (one of the oldest and largest public markets in the country)
- South Philly Italian Market
- Franklin Institute
- Independence Hall/Liberty Bell exhibit
- Betsy Ross House
- Philadelphia Art Museum
- Battleship New Jersey
- Philadelphia Zoo
- Bike ride along the Schuylkill river trail
- Puttshack
- Lincoln Financial Field!
-Angelo's (736 S 9th street) - cash only
-Sonny's (228 Market street)
-Campo's (214 Market street)
-Dalessandro's Steaks and Hoagies (600 Wendover St and Henry ave)
And of course...Pat's and Geno's. Not the best, but worth the experience.