It happened before 8:30 p.m. Saturday at the 7-Eleven store at 8th and Walnut streets.
Investigators say the suspect walked into the store and threatened the clerk with a knife.
He got away with an unspecified amount of cash.
No one was hurt during the robbery.
Anyone with information about the suspect or the holdup is asked to contact Philadelphia Police.
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