Food Scene
Johnny Mañana's
4201 Ridge AvenueI recommend the Margaritas only
In Riva
4116 Ridge AveGourmet pizza and handmade original pasta dishes: pricey.
Excellent food: fresh fish, dish of the day is often lamb or stuffed pork chop. Vegetarians can order great salads, pasta or eggplant rollatini. BYO. The whole neighborhood loves the place.
29 locals recommend
Fiorino
3572 Indian Queen LnExcellent food: fresh fish, dish of the day is often lamb or stuffed pork chop. Vegetarians can order great salads, pasta or eggplant rollatini. BYO. The whole neighborhood loves the place.
Excellent coffee: great place to hang out in the morning
10 locals recommend
Epicure Cafe at East Falls
3401 Conrad StreetExcellent coffee: great place to hang out in the morning
Dunkin'
12 Greenfield AveBagel sandwich
Chestnut Hill Coffee
3300 Henry AveCoffee
Laxmi's Indian Grille - East Falls
3492 Tilden StreetI like their vegetarian foods. BYO
Drinks & Nightlife
Falls Taproom
Soup, salad, sandwich, fries, beer: friendly atmosphere
Everything Else
Walk through the beautiful campus: try the cafeteria
10 locals recommend
Thomas Jefferson University East Falls Campus
4201 Henry AveWalk through the beautiful campus: try the cafeteria
Old Academy Players
3544 Indian Queen LnTake in a play and look for Grace Kelly's photos on the walls.
Rite Aid
2301 Walnut StBuy what you need.
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
4170 City AveThe rotating docs stay at our house.
Great trails and some mountain bike trails, but make an appointment to use mountain trails.
7 locals recommend
Wissahickon Bike Trail
Wissahickon Bike TrailGreat trails and some mountain bike trails, but make an appointment to use mountain trails.
Hidden wonderland for walking. Stop at the Valley Green Inn for a bite.
209 locals recommend
Wissahickon Valley Park
Valley Green RoadHidden wonderland for walking. Stop at the Valley Green Inn for a bite.
There's a great new lunch cafe inside. The chef is famous, Aliza Green. The food, soup, salad, sandwich, freshly squeezed or pressed juices, coffee: delicious.
7 locals recommend
Material Culture
4700 Wissahickon AveThere's a great new lunch cafe inside. The chef is famous, Aliza Green. The food, soup, salad, sandwich, freshly squeezed or pressed juices, coffee: delicious.
Loaded with bars, restaurants, shops and a very nice heritage trail along the canal.
82 locals recommend
Manayunk
Loaded with bars, restaurants, shops and a very nice heritage trail along the canal.
Drexel University College of Medicine: Queen Lane Medical Campus
2900 W Queen LnTOP DOCS
Borrow dvd's, books or use their computers. This is a lovely historic library with an award winning garden.
Falls of Schuylkill Branch - Free Library of Phila.
3501 Midvale AveBorrow dvd's, books or use their computers. This is a lovely historic library with an award winning garden.
Schuylkill River Trail
Schuylkill River TrailWonderful
East Falls Station
3610 Midvale AveSoooo convenient.
Arts & Culture
William Penn Charter School
3000 W School House LnExcellent Quaker private school allows residents to use their track.