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Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Tue, Apr 15, 2025 10:30 AM - Wed, Apr 15, 2026 16:30 PM

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Center City Philadelphia Food Tour with Reading Market

Tue, Apr 15, 2025 10:30 AM - Wed, Apr 15, 2026 16:30 PM

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Center City Philadelphia Food Tour
About this Event

Philadelphia is a terrific foodie city, but, for visitors, it can be tricky to know where to find the best places to eat. This walking tour removes the guesswork. In a small group of no more than 12, you'll eat your way through the city, from Reading Terminal Market to Sansom Street, and experience the best of the Philly food scene.

  • Walking tour of Philadelphia's best foodie spots, from Reading Terminal Market to Sansom Street

  • Small-group tour (maximum 12): A more personal experience

  • Eat your way around Philadelphia, stopping at the best food spots

  • Learn all about the local Philadelphia foodie scene from your guide

What To Expect

  1. Masonic Temple
    Your 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.
    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

  2. 15th St/City Hall
    Hear 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.
    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

  3. Sansom Street
    One of the newer foodie hotspots of the city, here, you’ll taste delicious food featuring locally-sourced ingredients.
    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Goldie (Pass By)
Creamy, tahini-based vegan shakes offered in a variety of flavors
Wishbone - Center City (Pass By)
A locally-sourced restaurant serving up crispy fried chicken tenders
Villekebabs & platters (Pass By)
Tasty, traditional Afghan cuisine served in this trendy eatery
Cleavers Philadelphia (Pass By)
A popular cheese steak joint in the heart of the Rittenhouse neighborhood
Federal Donuts & Chicken East Market (Pass By)
Yummy cake-style donuts offered in a variety of fun and innovative flavors

  1. Center City
    Discover 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.
    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

  2. Reading Terminal Market
    Led 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.
    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

By George! (Pass By)
Scrumptious cheese steaks with home-made cheese sauces offered here
Fox & Son Fair Foods (Pass By)
A wide variety of tasty treats, all 100% gluten free
Saami Somi (Pass By)
A trendy take on traditional Georgian cuisine like Oxtail dumplings and cheese boats
Miller's Twist (Pass By)
Soft, warm, lightly buttered Amish-style pretzels
Beiler's Donuts (Pass By)
These 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 pie
El Merkury (Pass By)
Central American street food like pupusas and taquitos burst with flavor
Termini Bros Bakery (Pass By)
Famous Italian bakery known for some of the best cannolis in town
Careda's Caribbean Cuisine (Pass By)
Savory meat pies and jerk chicken offered up at this Jamaican eatery

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