Nearby Neighborhoods: Dickinson Narrows, Wharton, Newbold, East Passyunk Crossing , Queen Village, Bella Vista
Known for: Family friendly neighborhood feel + many destination worthy restaurants
Passyunk Square is a bustling neighborhood that feels much like a classic main street. East Passyunk Avenue features incredible neighborhood restaurants, local retail stores where you can find treasures and necessities, grocers, coffee shops, yoga studios and casual bars that make you feel right at home. Due to its amenities , Passyunk Square attracts many folks from nearby neighborhoods. Perhaps it is to gather at the famous Singing Fountain or to carry out a famous Cheesesteak duel between Geno’s Steaks vs. Pat’s King of Steaks. No matter why you are there it is clear that the neighborhood Passyunk Square has heart.
Serving as a central gathering point, popular Passyunk Square events include Second Saturdays, East Passyunk Car and Street Festival, Weekly Seasonal Farmers Market, and the well celebrated Flavors of The Avenue. Passyunk Civic Association, East Passyunk Civic Association and East Passyunk Avenue BID are three organizations that support the neighborhood.
Veer off Passyunk Ave and discover charming streets almost entirely comprised of two and three-story brick rowhomes built in the early 1900s. On your travels be sure to say hello to passers-by, as this east Passyunk neighborhood is one that is filled with friendly people, families, new transplants and old generations that call this big-hearted neighborhood their home.
Passyunk Square is the place for your family, let us introduce you to some of our favorite places to hang with our kids.