Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Serving Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties
Bring your appetite. Philadelphia is a food haven, offering great regional and international fare, from the pretzel with mustard to world class restaurants. Come dine with us. This is just a sampling of your options
Reading Terminal Market
Reading Terminal is Philadelphia's bustling historic farmer's market offering a wide range of food choices and more. Fresh produce, meats, poultry, seafood, and cheese stalls line the aisles along with baked goods, flowers, hand-made jewelry, pottery, crafts and unique eateries. Have a seat in center court, enjoy your food, the people, special events, and scheduled entertainment.
SEPTA Routes: 4, 10, 11, 13, 16, 17, 21, 23, 33, 34, 36, 38, 42, 47, 48, Market-Frankford Line, Broad Street Line
Chinatown
Chinatown anchors Philadelphia's Asian community and is home to restaurants featuring diverse Asian cuisines along with shops offering traditional Asian foods and gifts. Take the Wok and Walk tour offered by Chef Joseph Poon or pose for a photo beneath the colorful Friendship Gate crafted by artisans from China located at 10th and Arch Streets.
SEPTA Routes: 4, 16, 17, 21, 23, 33, 38, 42, 47, 48, 61, 62, Market-Frankford Line
Italian Market
Discover the nation's oldest outdoor market. Merchants invite you to browse their outdoor fresh produce stands or step indoors and take in the aromas of the gourmet and specialty shops, from cheese and pasta to spices, coffees, and teas. If browsing makes you hungry, stop into one of the many food shops and restaurants for a bite to eat.
SEPTA Routes: 47, 47M
Pat's King of Steaks
Pat's is known as the originator of the Philly Steak and Cheesesteak, which has become a tradition for Philadelphians and visitors on the go. Opened in 1930 and still located at the south end of the Italian Market, Pat's is open 24/7.
SEPTA Routes: 47, 47M
Geno's Steaks
Geno's boasts the best cheesesteaks in Philadelphia since 1966 but we'll let you be the judge. Located within eyesight of Pat's King of Steaks, this 24 hour shop is known for their Wiz Cheesesteak Sandwich. Late night crowds are often standing room only.
SEPTA Routes: 47, 47M
Water Works Restaurant and Lounge
This first-class dining experience is nestled along the banks of the Schuylkill River in a National Historic Landmark dating from the 1880's. Every occasion, from casual to business, to special moment celebrations, receive unparalleled service and unforgettable views from the veranda, pavilion or surrounding landscaped garden. Memories begin here.
SEPTA Routes: 32, 38, 48