Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market
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Come and taste why Philadelphia has become one of America's top foodie destinations on this delicious tour of Center City! Join your local expert guide as they escort you around this bustling neighborhood to try 5 bites that demonstrates Philly's culinary prowess. A portion of this tour will take place inside the amazing Reading Terminal Market, a wall to wall collection of vendors who offer foods from around the world. This tour will feature true local classics like the world-famous cheesesteak, the soft pretzel or the tomato pie, along with trendy and innovative bites like tahini-based shakes or gluten free cheese curds. We also highlight foods the reflect Philly's wonderful diversity. You may enjoy some Japanese inari or Georgian soup dumplings or Caribbean chicken patties. And if you have a sweet tooth, look no further! Your guide will know the best Amish whoopie pie or Italian cannoli, or perhaps will plan a stop at one of the best doughnut shops in town. Bring your appetite!
Departure Point
- Your tour will meet outside the Masonic Temple, in front of the main entrance - 1 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- A central location in Center City, near public transit.
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Masonic Temple1 North Broad Street, , Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaYour local expert guide will meet you outside of the Masonic Temple of Philadelphia, in the shadow of our massive City Hall, to introduce themselves and the tour and to briefly talk about those two phenomenal pieces of architecture.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: City HallPhiladelphia, PA 19107Hear about the exciting and delicious tour you’re about to enjoy. Learn about Philadelphia’s historic City Hall building and get an introduction to the City of Brotherly Love.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Sansom StreetSansom Street, Philadelphia, PAOne of the newer foodie hotspots of the city, here, you’ll taste delicious food featuring locally-sourced ingredients.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: Goldie1911 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Creamy, tahini-based vegan shakes offered in a variety of flavors Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Wishbone - Center City210 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A locally-sourced restaurant serving up crispy fried chicken tenders Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Villekebabs & platters1722 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Tasty, traditional Afghan cuisine served in this trendy eateryDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Cleavers108 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103A popular cheese steak joint in the heart of the Rittenhouse neighborhoodDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Federal Donuts & Chicken East Market21 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Yummy cake-style donuts offered in a variety of fun and innovative flavorsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Center CityPhiladelphia, PADiscover the innovative side of the Philly food scene, with a stop at a local coffee shop that prides itself on fair trade and environmental sustainability, a neighborhood eatery known for applying old-World recipes to innovative dishes, or a delicious, out-of-the-box beverage.Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Reading Terminal Market1136 Arch Street, #400, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLed by your guide, you will eat your way through one of America’s oldest and largest daily indoor markets. Tap into the diverse cultural influence on Philly’s food scene by sampling the iconic Philly Cheesesteak, a Pennsylvania German handmade soft pretzel, Southern-inspired mac-n-cheese, Jewish-style pastrami on rye, or an Italian cannoli.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: By George!1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Scrumptious cheese steaks with home-made cheese sauces offered hereDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Fox & Son Fair Foods51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A wide variety of tasty treats, all 100% gluten freeDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Saami Somi1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A trendy take on traditional Georgian cuisine like Oxtail dumplings and cheese boatsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Miller's Twist51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Soft, warm, lightly buttered Amish-style pretzelsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Beiler's Donuts51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107These doughy donuts, offered in fantastic flavors like Fruity Pebbles and Maple Bacon, are some of the best in Philly. Across the aisle at their bakery…the classic and delicious whoopie pieDuration: Not AvailableStop At: El Merkury2104 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Central American street food like pupusas and taquitos burst with flavorDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Termini Bros Bakery1523 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147Famous Italian bakery known for some of the best cannolis in town Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Careda's Caribbean Cuisine51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Savory meat pies and jerk chicken offered up at this Jamaican eateryDuration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A memorable walk through lively Center City
- Philly Cheese steak, Soft Pretzels, Donuts, as well as other great taste offerings!
- Visit locals-only food spots in Philadelphia
- Local, English-speaking guide
- Additional food and drink
- Not all locations listed are guaranteed stops
Come and taste why Philadelphia has become one of America's top foodie destinations on this delicious tour of Center City! Join your local expert guide as they escort you around this bustling neighborhood to try 5 bites that demonstrates Philly's culinary prowess. A portion of this tour will take place inside the amazing Reading Terminal Market, a wall to wall collection of vendors who offer foods from around the world. This tour will feature true local classics like the world-famous cheesesteak, the soft pretzel or the tomato pie, along with trendy and innovative bites like tahini-based shakes or gluten free cheese curds. We also highlight foods the reflect Philly's wonderful diversity. You may enjoy some Japanese inari or Georgian soup dumplings or Caribbean chicken patties. And if you have a sweet tooth, look no further! Your guide will know the best Amish whoopie pie or Italian cannoli, or perhaps will plan a stop at one of the best doughnut shops in town. Bring your appetite!
Departure Point
- Your tour will meet outside the Masonic Temple, in front of the main entrance - 1 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
- A central location in Center City, near public transit.
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Masonic Temple1 North Broad Street, , Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaYour local expert guide will meet you outside of the Masonic Temple of Philadelphia, in the shadow of our massive City Hall, to introduce themselves and the tour and to briefly talk about those two phenomenal pieces of architecture.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: City HallPhiladelphia, PA 19107Hear about the exciting and delicious tour you’re about to enjoy. Learn about Philadelphia’s historic City Hall building and get an introduction to the City of Brotherly Love.Duration: 10 minutesStop At: Sansom StreetSansom Street, Philadelphia, PAOne of the newer foodie hotspots of the city, here, you’ll taste delicious food featuring locally-sourced ingredients.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: Goldie1911 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Creamy, tahini-based vegan shakes offered in a variety of flavors Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Wishbone - Center City210 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A locally-sourced restaurant serving up crispy fried chicken tenders Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Villekebabs & platters1722 Sansom Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Tasty, traditional Afghan cuisine served in this trendy eateryDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Cleavers108 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103A popular cheese steak joint in the heart of the Rittenhouse neighborhoodDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Federal Donuts & Chicken East Market21 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Yummy cake-style donuts offered in a variety of fun and innovative flavorsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Center CityPhiladelphia, PADiscover the innovative side of the Philly food scene, with a stop at a local coffee shop that prides itself on fair trade and environmental sustainability, a neighborhood eatery known for applying old-World recipes to innovative dishes, or a delicious, out-of-the-box beverage.Duration: 20 minutesStop At: Reading Terminal Market1136 Arch Street, #400, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLed by your guide, you will eat your way through one of America’s oldest and largest daily indoor markets. Tap into the diverse cultural influence on Philly’s food scene by sampling the iconic Philly Cheesesteak, a Pennsylvania German handmade soft pretzel, Southern-inspired mac-n-cheese, Jewish-style pastrami on rye, or an Italian cannoli.Duration: 45 minutesStop At: By George!1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Scrumptious cheese steaks with home-made cheese sauces offered hereDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Fox & Son Fair Foods51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A wide variety of tasty treats, all 100% gluten freeDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Saami Somi1136 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107A trendy take on traditional Georgian cuisine like Oxtail dumplings and cheese boatsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Miller's Twist51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Soft, warm, lightly buttered Amish-style pretzelsDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Beiler's Donuts51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107These doughy donuts, offered in fantastic flavors like Fruity Pebbles and Maple Bacon, are some of the best in Philly. Across the aisle at their bakery…the classic and delicious whoopie pieDuration: Not AvailableStop At: El Merkury2104 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103Central American street food like pupusas and taquitos burst with flavorDuration: Not AvailableStop At: Termini Bros Bakery1523 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147Famous Italian bakery known for some of the best cannolis in town Duration: Not AvailableStop At: Careda's Caribbean Cuisine51 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107Savory meat pies and jerk chicken offered up at this Jamaican eateryDuration: Not AvailableAdditional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A memorable walk through lively Center City
- Philly Cheese steak, Soft Pretzels, Donuts, as well as other great taste offerings!
- Visit locals-only food spots in Philadelphia
- Local, English-speaking guide
- Additional food and drink
- Not all locations listed are guaranteed stops
Need To Know Info
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