Spending time in Tacony? Get to know this Philadelphia neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from an Italian spot to a bakery.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in Tacony, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Lorenzo's Cafe Espresso Ristorante Italiano
Topping the list is Italian spot Lorenzo's Cafe Espresso Ristorante Italiano, which offers desserts and sandwiches. Located at 4741 Princeton Ave., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting five stars out of 54 reviews on Yelp.
At this Italian spot, look for classic dishes like spaghetti and meatballs or the egg-battered chicken in a lemon white wine sauce. On the dessert list, there's cannolis and chocolate mousse cake.
2. Jack's Place
Next up is Jack's Place, a spot to score sandwiches, salads and cheesesteaks, situated at 7167 Hegerman St. With 4.5 stars out of 66 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
This sandwich shop offers bites like Italian hoagies, steak sandwiches, salads and chicken platters. Look for the Downtowner, stuffed with dry-cured capicola, prosciutto and sharp provolone.
3. Mayfair Bakery
Mayfair Bakery, a bakery, is another neighborhood go-to, with four stars out of 13 Yelp reviews. Head over to 6447 Frankford Ave. to see for yourself.
This spot, which has operated since 1965, offers treats like mini pastries, cupcakes and cookies, along with custom cakes. Look for the red velvet cupcakes with buttercream frosting.
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