ABOUT PHILADELPHIA

LGBTQ Philadelphia

Once the original capital of America , Philadelphia has a history enriched with culture, and symbolism. The city is a melting pot of races, traditions and immigrant cultures and also possesses amenities that only the city’s own heritage can provide. It is home to the Liberty Bell and the Declaration of Independence, both tributes to the country’s revolution.

Widely known as Philly, but formerly known as the City of Philadelphia , it is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania. It is also called the Pennsylvania. It is also called the ‘City of Brotherly Love ‘. Philadelphia ‘City of Brotherly Love ‘. Philadelphia has long been known as a sleepy has long been known as a sleepy little town that gave birth to a little town that gave birth to a nation. Gay Philadelphia is mostly nation. Gay Philadelphia is mostly centered in the gayborhood from centered in the gayborhood from Chestnut to Pine streets between Chestnut to Pine streets between 11th and Broad streets. 11th and Broad streets.

Gay tourism is on the Gay tourism is on the upswing thanks to a major upswing thanks to a major marketing campaign marketing campaign highlighting the city’s highlighting the city’s many virtues, and you will many virtues, and you will find many a national and find many a national and international traveler here international traveler here who might need a little who might need a little guidance and fun. guidance and fun.

Jim’s South Street Original 1939 location of local chain serving authentic Philly-style cheesesteaks & hoagies. 400 South St, Philadelphia, PA

Valanni Gay-popular Mediterranean-Latin Fusion 1229 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA

Mixto South Beach Style 1141 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA

More Than Just Ice Cream Like the name says... 1119 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

Alma de Cuba Upscale Latin American cuisine 1623 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

Lolita Outdoor seating for the warm days. 106 South 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Honeys Sit-N-Eat Popular brunch destination Northern Liberties 800 N 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Hinge Cafe & Art House Art, culinary and otherwise Port Richmond 2652 E Somerset Street, Philadelphia, PA

Garces Trading Company One stop gourmet shop 1111 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA

Audrey Claire A Mediterranean BYOB 276 South 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Amada Spanish Tapas done right 219 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA Sabrinas Cafe (and Spencer’s Too) Brunch all day! Washington Square West 910 Christian Street, Philadelphia, PA

Morimoto Eat like Iron Chef 723 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA

Maggiano’s Little Italy Homemade Italian dinners 1201 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA

Barbuzzo Farm-fresh ingredients star at this chic Mediterranean joint set in compact space. 110 S 13th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Oyster House Oysters, lobster & other East Coast-style seafood feature at this stylish eatery open since 1976. 1516 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA

Talula’s Garden High-end charmer crafts seasonal American cuisine in a chic farmhouse setting with a summer garden. 210 W Washington Square, Philadelphia, PA

The Victor Cafe Classic Italian eats served with a side of opera at spot known for hearty fare & live performances. 1303 Dickinson St, Philadelphia, PA

Zahav Casual restaurant where modern techniques elevate a traditional Israeli menu. 237 St James Pl, Philadelphia, PA

Double Knot Charming coffee shop with a secret izakaya, offering sushi & robatayaki meats. 120 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA