Looking to uncover all that Roxborough has to offer? Get to know this Philadelphia neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a cheesesteak shop to a Caribbean and Asian fusion joint.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Roxborough, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Dalessandro's Steaks And Hoagies
Topping the list is Dalessandro's Steaks and Hoagies, a spot to score sandwiches and cheesesteaks. Located at 600 Wendover St., it's the most popular business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 2,012 reviews on Yelp.
Condé Nast Traveler named this sandwich shop one of the best 11 cheesesteak spots in Philadelphia. On the menu, look for its traditional rib-eye and chicken cheesesteaks, hoagies and burgers.
2. Stanley's Hardware
Next up is Stanley's Hardware, situated at 5555 Ridge Ave. With five stars out of 112 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
This spot, which has operated for more than 70 years, offers items like electrical supplies, hand and power tools, and furniture. There are also services like pipe cutting, and window and screen repair.
3. The Spicy Belly
The Spicy Belly, a Caribbean, Korean and Asian fusion spot, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 230 Yelp reviews. Head over to 3847 Terrace St. to see for yourself.
This minority-owned spot recently won a top prize on the Food Network's "Family Food Showdown." On the menu, look for fare like jerk chicken egg rolls, slow-braised oxtails and vegan burgers.
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