Philadelphia/ Food & Drinks
Published on April 08, 2020
Explore the 3 most popular spots in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhoodWm. Mulherin's Sons | Photo: Leah S./Yelp

Looking to uncover all that Fishtown has to offer? Get to know this Philadelphia neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a Lebanese restaurant to a spot to score tapas.

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Fishtown, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.

1. Suraya

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Topping the list is Lebanese and gourmet food spot Suraya, which offers coffee and tea and more. Located at 1528 Frankford Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting 4.5 stars out of 884 reviews on Yelp. 

Bon Appétit magazine named this spot one of the 50 Best New Restaurants in 2018. On the menu, look for bites like flatbreads or Lebanese-style omelets, sprinkled with zucchini, onions, herbs and feta. 

2. Paesano's Philly Style

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Next up is Paesano's Philly Style, a spot to score sandwiches and hot dogs, situated at 1429 Marlborough St. With 4.5 stars out of 652 reviews on Yelp, it's proved to be a local favorite. 

Philly Eater named this spot's cheese and lamb sausage-stuffed wrap as one of the city's best sandwiches to eat before you die. Other items on the menu include a beef brisket sandwich or its veggie Sicilian-style chickpea option. 

3. Wm. Mulherin's Sons

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Bar and Italian spot Wm. Mulherin's Sons, which offers tapas and more, is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 1355 N. Front St., 4.5 stars out of 534 reviews.

The Philadelphia Inquirer highlighted this spot for its plant-based white elf mushrooms over sunchokes dish. Other dishes include its egg and speck pizza pie or its tomato-braised half chicken. 


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