When it comes to an afternoon out on the town, Philadelphia offers a plethora of food, culture, high-end chain stores, and independent retailers. Sample mouth-watering fresh produce or delectable ethnic cuisine at an airy outdoor market, venture into some of best-known shops in the retail industry at Franklin Mills, or get in touch with your creative side at one of South Street’s many boutiques, consignment shops, or independent art galleries.
- Danielle Baldassini
Shopping Locations
- Franklin Mills Mall
- Located right of I-95 15 miles northeast of Center City, the Franklin Mills Mall is a shopaholic’s fantasy, offering a diverse array of stores featuring some of the best-known names in fashion, such as Polo Ralph Lauren and the luxury retail store Neiman Marcus.
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- Gallery at Market East
- This four-story mall is located between 8th and 12th St., situated right on busy Market St. between Old City and Center City.
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- Italian Market
- Walking down Philadelphia’s 9th Street Italian Market, the largest and oldest outdoor market in the United States, is like stepping back in time.
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- King of Prussia Mall
- The dominant mall on the East Coast, King of Prussia is located in the township of Upper Marion, about 15 minutes outside the immediate city of Philadelphia via the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
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- Reading Terminal Market
- During the establishment of the city that is now Philadelphia, there was a crucial need to usher all of the aspiring merchants into one pseudo-confined area of the city so that potential consumers weren’t being bombarded by sellers every few steps.
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- Rittenhouse Row
- Just West of Broad St. “Avenue of the Arts,” caddy cornered Southwest of City Hall, the blocks between Market St. and Pine St. (North and South respectively) stretching from 15th St towards 21st St. mark the region known as Rittenhouse Row.
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