Things to Do in Passyunk Square, Philadelphia A rowhouse quarter around its namesake park, with a Vietnamese food presence deep enough to earn it the name Little Saigon. The park at its center now goes by Columbus Square.
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Mon–Fri 11 AM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 7 PM
Sun 11 AM – 6 PM Where to eat & drink in Passyunk Square
El Chingon ★ 4.7 · 590· $20–30
When dining at Chef Carlos Aparicio’s colorful little spot in South Philly, you need a strategy, and you need friends.
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 11 AM – 9 PM
Fri 11 AM – 10 PM
Sat 11 AM – 10 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM
South Philly Barbacoa ★ 4.6 · 2.5k· $10–40
Unassuming Mexican eatery specializing in traditional slow-cooked barbacoa-style tacos & toppings.
Mon–Tue 9 AM – 9 PM
Wed–Thu 10 AM – 9 PM
Fri 9 AM – 9 PM
Sat 6 AM – 9 PM
Sun 6 AM – 9 PM
Messina Club ★ 4.9 · 150
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 5:30 PM – 10 PM
Fri 5:30 PM – 3 AM
Sat 5:30 PM – 3 AM
Sun Closed
Rim Cafe ★ 4.7 · 528· $10–20
Eclectic cafe known for its elaborate hot chocolate beverages, as well as its espresso & desserts.
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 12 PM – 10 PM
Sat 12 PM – 10 PM
Sun 12 PM – 9 PM
Bake'n Bacon Philadelphia ★ 4.8 · 2.1k· $20–80
A restaurant dedicated to excellence in every dish, combining consistency with craft to exceed customer expectations.
Mon–Wed Closed
Thu 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri 4 PM – 9 PM
Sat 10 AM – 3 PM, 4 PM – 9 PM
Sun 10 AM – 3 PM
Garage Passyunk ★ 4.4 · 575· $10–20
Neighborhood watering hole showcasing beer & cocktails in casual digs resembling an auto garage.
Mon–Fri 5 PM – 2 AM
Sat 12 PM – 2 AM
Sun 12 PM – 2 AM
Love & Honey Fried Chicken- South Philly, PA ★ 4.9 · 256· $10–20
Every day 11 AM – 10 PM
Mighty Bread Company ★ 4.8 · 551· $10–20
A busy bakery and cafe known for its fresh bread, pastries, breakfast sandwiches, and coffee, offering an outdoor patio.
Mon 8 AM – 6 PM
Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 8 AM – 6 PM
Sat 9 AM – 4 PM
Sun 9 AM – 4 PM
Comfort & Floyd ★ 4.7 · 362· $20–30
Charming eatery with local takes on diner classics featuring ingredients sourced from around town.
Mon 8 AM – 3 PM
Tue–Wed Closed
Thu–Fri 8 AM – 3 PM
Sat 8 AM – 3 PM
Sun 8 AM – 3 PM
Ray's 'Happy Birthday' Bar ★ 4.3 · 474· $10–20
This colorful pub, open since the 1930s, has an oak & tile bar with a trough running along its base.
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 2 AM
Sat 7 AM – 2 AM
Sun 9 AM – 2 AM
The Pub on Passyunk East ★ 4.5 · 1.0k· $20–30
Chill beer hall with sidewalk seats offering seasonal American classics & rotating draft microbrews.
Mon–Fri 4 PM – 2 AM
Sat 4 PM – 2 AM
Sun 11 AM – 2 AM
Nam Phuong ★ 4.3 · 1.2k· $20–30
Quick service & traditional eats at this spare eatery dressed up with chandeliers & neon lights.
Every day 10 AM – 9 PM
Grumpy's Tavern ★ 4.5 · 290· $20–30
This unpretentious neighborhood hangout features a menu of classic pub grub, karaoke & sports on TV.
Every day 10 AM – 2 AM
Burrata ★ 4.7 · 493· $20–70
Italian restaurant offering homemade pasta, meat & seafood amid an informal atmosphere.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat 5 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun 4 PM – 8:30 PM Planning time in Passyunk Square?
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1 El Chingon 2 South Philly Barbacoa 3 Messina Club 4 Rim Cafe 5 Bake'n Bacon Philadelphia 6 Garage Passyunk 7 Love & Honey Fried Chicken- South Philly, PA 8 Mighty Bread Company 9 Comfort & Floyd 10 Ray's 'Happy Birthday' Bar Other areas in Philadelphia Ready to plan Passyunk Square? Turn these Passyunk Square picks into a day-by-day Philadelphia plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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