
Looking to uncover all that Fairmount–South has to offer? Dive deeper by browsing the most popular local businesses, from a hair salon to a Moroccan eatery and more.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Fairmount–South, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Lather Hair Studio


Topping the list is hair salon, makeup artist and skin care spot Lather Hair Studio. Located at 2732 W. Girard Ave., it's the highest-rated business nearby, boasting five stars out of 80 reviews on Yelp. The salon features a wide variety of services, such as cuts for kids, extended cuts for voluminous hair styles or a quick cut for pomps and fades. A full menu of skincare treatments is also on offer, along with bridal styling and makeup. (Take a look at all of the salon's offerings here.)
2. Rybrew


Next up is New American spot Rybrew, which offers salads and sandwiches, situated at 2816 W. Girard Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 174 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite. The eatery's menu features an array of signature sandwiches and paninis, like the Santa Monica with bacon, lettuce, tomato and avocado; or the Philadelphia with salami, capicola, prosciutto and provolone. Rounding out its offerings are salads, cupcakes, pretzels and more than 300 beers to imbibe on-site or to grab and go. (You can check out its menu here.)
3. Figs


Moroccan spot Figs is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 2501 Meredith St., four stars out of 282 reviews. On the dinner menu, look for dishes such as a sesame-crusted salmon filet with garlic mashed potatoes and braised lamb shank tagine with with sun-dried cranberry couscous and winter vegetables. On weekends, Figs opens its doors for brunch, too, and offers an assortment of traditional breakfast fare with a Moroccan twist. (Take a peek at the full menu here.)
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