Moegerle Karl Paint

7237 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Brownie S. writes: I've never made a purchase there, but I like their sign, with its Bremen lettering style!

Quaker Diner

7241 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Michael M. writes: I love the quaker diner, I love Ray, bless him, hes my boyfriend, he loves me!

The food aint great, but hey when Ray is there you couldnt get better an appetite!

Listen, the eggs are never done rite, but ask ray does he want his nipples burnt with a…

P & B Auto Service

7022 Oxford Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Brownie S. writes: Pedro does my yearly state inspections.  I like him, the price and the service.

It's a dirty little place, but that's OK with me.  Used to be a neighborhood gas station.  He changes my oil, fixes the little things I tell him about, and usually finds…

Berger Stewart

7207 Rising Sun Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Leon S. writes: In 2006, I met and appointed Mr. S. Berger as my attorney in legal actions regarding family law proceedings. His tenacious attitude, sharp legal strategies and commitment to fairness led to the success of my case.
Despite the importance of my case and…

Sloane Collision Center
Neighborhood: Rhawnhurst

1546 Cottman Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19111

Brownie S. writes: ****NEWS****
Sloane has shut down this location.  They plan to demolish the existing structure and rebuild as a Toyota dealer, moving from their current cramped Chanpion Toyota facility at nearby 7198 Castor Ave.  

Bye-bye Collision Center:  Sloane…

Thai Place Restaurant

700 Nutt Road
Phoenixville, PA 19460

David F. writes: Now this is really good food from people who CARE.  Does anyone realize how important CARING is when it comes to making food.  You know why home cooking tastes to good?  Because the person making it (usually Mom or G-Mom) cares.  It's made with love…

Ho Choi Chinese Take-Out Restaurant

968 County Line Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010

Frank X. writes: I'd give this place a 3.5 star. I think it's slightly better than Beijing Inn, plus they have coupons for delivery. This is the first restaurant that I've seen that offers Dinner Combinations. It's a little more expensive than the lunch combo, but…

Taqueria Mexico Lindo

500 W Main St
Norristown, PA 19401

lee c. writes: I love a good mexican meal and this is one of two mexican places in the area that i like to go to. I usually get the enchiladas and i've always enjoyed the ones they make. The tortillas are fresh and the plates are big, so eat up. I like the…

Franklin Court
Neighborhood: Olde City

316 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19176

Al C. writes: I am writing this review only because I had completely forgotten about the Underground Museum up until this past Sunday. We took a detour on the way to brunch and there it was! Just seeing the museum brought back lovely childhood memories. Aside from…

Abacus Chinese Restaurant

1551 S Valley Forge Rd
Lansdale, PA 19446

Jenny L. writes: Upscale Chinese food that looks better than it tastes.  Its amazing shrimp isn't that amazing nor is its cashew chicken.  However, it's a popular place for those who prefer Americanized Chinese food.

New Century Travel
Neighborhood: Market East

55 N 11th St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

kathleen t. writes: seriously, for $20, do i really expect to ride in the cushioned lap of luxury?

the answer is no...not really.

i love that i can stare out of the window, sleep, read, in short, do whatever i want for two hours. brilliant! it's much cheaper than…

Susanna Foo Chinese Cuisine
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

1512 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Jeanne M. writes: I'd always wanted to try Susanna Foo, even if the owner is a bit narcissistic (really, a picture of herself in the dining room) and likes to slap traffic cops.

But who cares? With food this good, slap all the traffic cops you want, Ms. Foo!

Not only…

California Cafe

160 N Gulph Rd
King of Prussia, PA 19406

Caitlin C. writes: Great food for a mall location. This is not cheap, by any means and it will be about $50 for two people.

Their menu is divided into nouns; the appetizers are categorized under leafy, savory, sassy and lively (like Lamb Chop Lollipops with peach…

I Goldberg Army & Navy
Neighborhood: Market East

1300 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Andrew T. writes: Amazing store...I've always wanted a pair of real navy pants, but imitations are always to fashionable and expensive. I can't believe I got REAL navy pants (German, to be exact) for only $15. And a hot sailor jacket. This store is very cheap. For 5…

Midtown IV Restaurant
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

2013 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

ezekial f. writes: i think its odd that everyone keeps refering to this place as a diner, granted it is but i like to think of it as a dive bar. heck, when i stumbled on it the other day i wasnt sure if i had found the back entrance or what! it was poorly lit, had a…

Liscios Italian Bakery

373 Egg Harbor Rd
Sewell, NJ 08080

cherie c. writes: Excellent Italian desserts!  They serve my favorite Italian pastry, sfogliatelle.  Mmm...unpronouncable Italian dessert...

When my father was hospitalized nearby, Liscio's kept our spirits up with danish, blueberry turnovers, cookies, pfeffernusse,…

Kennedy Health System

435 Hrffvlle Crss Kys Rd
Blackwood, NJ 08012

cherie c. writes: My father spent his last days in ICU here.  The staff were caring and attentive.  The doctors and nurses gave excellent care.  The doctor personally called us daily to update us, and everyone was always willing to answer any questions that we had.…

DMusic

Philadelphia, PA 19093

L B. writes: DMusic is the one-stop source for independent musicians-- free upload space, and services including hosting and everything you need to make your cd a reality. Free music to download, share, email, and just plain enjoy cover all genres from country to…

Repo Records
Neighborhood: Society Hill

538 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

Carrie E. writes: Confession: As much as I long to relive my 1980's days as a record store groupie (mom & dad, that's where all my allowance went, really!), I just can't escape the fact that I adore iTunes. So I feel incredibly guilty about the fact that I'm not…

Maxx's Produce
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square

225 South 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

alexis g. writes: Agreed that this is definitely an excellent, "Oh shit, I really need a..." shop.

Owners/folks who work there are super nice and know where things are/if they have what you're looking for.  Soft NPR or classical music over the air.  Celestial…

Lucy's Hat Shop Restaurant
Neighborhood: Olde City

247 Market St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Michelle P. writes: One thing about traveling with girls is that each one wants something different.

some want it healthy
some want it cheap
Some want it nearby
Some want  american
Some want mexican
Some want a beer
Some dont drink so they dont want a bar...
...and the list…

Bistro 7
Neighborhood: Olde City

7 N 3rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19106

Chrissy R. writes: I have to be honest in that I don't remember all that much about the food, because of the copious amounts of wine that I drank the evening I went.  I know I liked it.

I do remember that when the waiter told us everything was organic and locally…

London Grill
Neighborhood: Fairmount, Art Museum District

2301 Fairmount Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19130

Alexandra T. writes: They support Foie... so they get 5 stars right off.

In addition to that they have great food(esp nachos), affordable prices, an authentic tin ceiling and pretty good service!
Does it get any better?
The music they play is fun and upbeat, a lot of…

Angelo's Glassboro Diner

26 S Main St
Glassboro, NJ 08028

Jenna C. writes: I love Angelo's because every time I go here, I feel like I'm 90... and I seriously love that. The regulars are either elderly, or crusty, poor college kids.

This place is tiny. There are only a few booths that seat 4, and two that seat about 6.…

Pearle Vision Center

Almonesson Rd & Clem
Woodbury, NJ 08096

cherie c. writes: When my glasses broke, these folks were incredibly helpful.  They worked to get my prescription from my doctor in California.  They called me to let me know what was happening.  They told me about cheaper options.  They were friendly.  Can't say…

Dimedio Lisa DO

1652 Cooper St
Woodbury, NJ 08096

cherie c. writes: Amazing service.  Dr. Dimedio is friendly and compassionate.  She and her staff go out of their way to make you feel comfortable.  Unlike most offices, where patients are just a number, the staff take their time and make sure you understand the…

Local Wine Events

2042 General Alexander Drive
Malvern, PA 19355

Nancy K. writes: GREAT site.  
They have listings of local wine events (including free events) in the US, Canada, and pretty much the world.  They have a plethora  information.

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED

from website:

LocalWineEvents.com is the ONE place where all the worlds…

Bonjung Japanese Restaurant

50 W 3rd Ave
Collegeville, PA 19426

David F. writes: I like Nathans review below.  It's pretty much right on!  I just ate there and the food is good and a very nice atmosphere although I disagree about pricing because I can't spend too much for good fresh sushi.  This was pretty damn good.  I give it 4…

Cafe Loftus
Neighborhood: Powelton Village

3649 Lancaster Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Joshua S. writes: Great coffee shop perfectly poised in Center City.  The coffee is  La Colombe, which is delicious and strong as hell.  I run around the city like a ADD Japanese kid after I leave.

 The owner frequently has cool photography/paintings adorning the…

Tony Luke Jr's
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square, Penn Center

118 S 18th St
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Bill M. writes: I keep most of my lunches pretty simple. most of the time I just pick up a lot of fruit and a cup of yogurt at Sue's so I can be healthy pants. other times I just pick up an Egg + Cheese and add on some Turkey Sausage and a Peanut Bar when I'm extra…

Out of the Blue
Neighborhood: Rittenhouse Square

253 S 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19176

Dave H. writes: NOTE: Apparently Out of the Blue is closed, so this is just for historical purposes...

We were around Rittenhouse Square (a bit south, anyway) to try another restaurant (one that wouldn't take reservations) and when we heard how long the wait would…

Izzie's Eatery

679 Stokes Rd Ste A
Medford, NJ 08055

Michael R. writes: They have the best crab cakes period.  This quaint little place is a great place to step out for lunch or dinner.  The food is always fresh.  My wife loves the Grilled Seafood Salad.  The lump crab meat is incredible.  My daughter loves the French…

Francos Restaurant & Pizza

State Highway 70 NE
Marlton, NJ 08053

Michael R. writes: The food here is pretty good.  They have a nice selection of salads, sandwiches, pizza and pasta dishes.  This a popular place for lunch and on Friday and Saturday Nights.

Bertucci's Brick Oven Pizza

1220 Nixon Dr
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054

Scott L. writes: This is a review by a vegetarian

LOUD. This is my main impression of Bertucci's. LOUD.
Pizza was good but needed another couple of minutes in the oven. Service was prompt except for flagging down for the bill so we could get away from the LOUD

Buy some…

Spaceboy Music
Neighborhood: Society Hill, South Street District

407 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147

David L. writes: Really good local record shop.  Plus tix for r5 production shows.  The only thing they don't carry is a life for me.

Next BYOB
Neighborhood: Society Hill, South Street District

223 S Street
Philadelphia, PA 19176

Caitlin C. writes: I came here for Brunch one Sunday and it was incredible.

This is not the type of food/brunch you should take a small child or picky eater to, however. (For example, their French toast is coupled with Marscapone cheese.) The actual place is in a…