Beiler's Doughnuts ★ 4.6
Beiler's Doughnuts in Philadelphia is the Pennsylvania Dutch Reading Terminal Market bakery since 1984, with hand-cut yeasted doughnuts for 3 dollars and the longest morning queue.
Try: Hand-cut yeasted doughnut
The dishTomato pie by the square
Location
Address: 758 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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Pat's King of Steaks ★ 4.5
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Banh Mi Cali ★ 4.3
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