FYI Philly - October 22, 2016 - Best of Philly Episode - Program Information

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October 22, 2016 (WPVI) -- This week: it's the Best of Philly: Philadelphia Magazine's annual roundup of the best our city and region have to offer! From international flavors to sandwiches, snacks and booze. The best in fitness, fashion, and fun. We are celebrating the winners and helping you draw up that bucket list.



Below are details on this week's features:



Wraps:


PucciManuli


35 Cricket Ave


Ardmore, PA 19003


(484) 466-2067


http://www.puccimanuli.com/


https://www.facebook.com/puccimanuli



International Flavors



La Peg- Best American Restaurant


140 N Christopher Columbus Blvd


Philadelphia, PA 19106


(215) 375-7744


http://lapegbrasserie.com/


https://www.facebook.com/lapegbrasserieatfringearts


https://twitter.com/LaPegAtFringe


https://www.instagram.com/lapegatfringe



Seorabol- Best Korean Restaurant


5734 Old 2nd St.


Philadelphia, PA 19120


(215) 924-6865


http://philadelphiakoreanrestaurant.com/


https://www.facebook.com/KoreanRestaurantPhiladelphia



Ting Wong- Best Chinese Restaurant


138 N 10th St


Philadelphia, PA 19107


(215) 928-1883



Chaat and Chai- Best Indian Restaurant


1532 Snyder Ave


Philadelphia, PA 19145


(215) 271-1253


https://www.facebook.com/chaatandchai/



A Mano- Best Italian Restaurant


2244 Fairmount Ave


Philadelphia, PA 19130


(215) 236-1114


http://www.amanophilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/amanophilly


https://twitter.com/amanophilly


https://www.instagram.com/amanophilly/



El Rincon Criollo- Best Puerto Rican Restaurant


13 Riverside Drive


Spring City, PA


610-948-3207


https://www.facebook.com/TheLatinCorner



South- Best Southern Food Restaurant


600 N. Broad Street


Philadelphia, PA 19130


215-600-0220


http://www.southrestaurant.net/dinner.php


https://www.facebook.com/SouthRestaurant



Meal for Any Occasion



Best City Brunch: The Dutch


1527 S. Fourth St., Philadelphia, PA 19147


Phone: (215) 755-5600


http://thedutchphilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/thedutchphilly/



Best Brunch in the Suburbs: Stove and Tap


329 W Main St


Lansdale, PA 19446


215.393.TAPS(8277)


https://www.facebook.com/Stove-and-Tap-1612938665661445/home


http://www.stoveandtap.com/



Best Happy Hour Eats: Sampan


124 S 13th St


Philadelphia, PA 19107


(215) 732-3501


https://www.facebook.com/sampanphilly


http://www.sampanphilly.com/#sampan



Best Late Night Eats: Heffe


1431 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125


Phone: (215) 423-2309



Sunday Dinner: Fat Ham


3131 Walnut St


Philadelphia, PA 19104


(215) 735-1914


http://www.fat-ham.com/


https://www.facebook.com/TheFatHam



All Day Café: Hungry Pigeon


743 S 4th St


Philadelphia, PA 19147


(215) 278-2736


http://www.hungrypigeon.com/


https://www.facebook.com/hungrypigeon



Munchies:



Best Authentic Taco: South Philly Barbacoa


1703 S 11th St, Philadelphia, PA 19148


Hours: Open today 10AM-3PM


Phone: (215) 694-3797


http://southphillybarbacoa.com/


https://www.facebook.com/chefmtz



Best Burger: Southgate


1801 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19146


Phone:(215) 560-8443


http://www.southgatephilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/southgatephilly



Best Fried Chicken: Clarkville


4301 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104


Phone: (215) 387-4992


http://www.clarkvillephilly.com/


https://www.instagram.com/beerg0ggles/



Best Dumplings: Bing Bing Dim Sum


1648 East Passyunk Avenue


215-279-7702


http://www.bingbingdimsum.com/



Best Grilled Cheese: MeltKraft


46 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103


Phone:(215) 687-4950


http://meltkraft.com/


https://www.facebook.com/meltkraftrittenhouse/



Old City/New Things



Best New BYO: Sate Kampar


1837 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148


(267) 324-3860


https://www.facebook.com/SateKampar/



Best New Restaurant: Double Knot


120 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107


(215) 631-3868


http://www.doubleknotphilly.com/downstairs/


https://www.facebook.com/Double-Knot-PHL...



Best New Sandwich Shop: Woodrow's Sandwich Shop


630 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147


(215) 470-3559


https://www.facebook.com/woodrowssandwichshop/



Best New Bar: Martha


2113 E York St, Philadelphia, PA 19125


(215) 867-8881


http://marthakensington.com/


https://www.facebook.com/marthakensingtonphilly



Best New BrewPub: Bar Hygee


1720 Fairmount Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130


(215) 765-2274


http://www.barhygge.com/


https://www.facebook.com/barhygge/



Booze



Best New Beer Garden: SkyGarten Philly


skygartenphilly.com


www.facebook.com/skygartenphilly


TW/IG: @SkyGartenPhilly


1717 Arch St


Philadelpha, Pa.


(215) 557-1999



Best Local Rum: Cooper River Distillery


cooperriverdistillers.com


34 N 4th St,


Camden, NJ 08102


@NJDistiller


(856) 295-1273



Best Local Gin: Rowhouse Spirits


2430 Frankford Ave,


Philadelphia, PA 19125


(267) 825-7332


rowhousespirits.us


facebook.com/rowhouseSpirits


TW: @rowhouseSpirits



Best Local Whiskey: New Liberty Distillery


1431 N. Cadwallader St.


Philadelphia, PA, 19122


(800) 996-0595


http://newlibertydistillery.com/kinsey/kinsey-whiskey/


https://www.facebook.com/newlibertydistillery



Best of Health & Fitness: Best Trainer



Osayi Osunde - Fit Academy


http://www.fitphl.com/


3000 Master Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19121


(267) 225-7064


OOSUNDETRAINING@GMAIL.COM


https://www.facebook.com/osunde23



Best All-in-One Yoga: CorePower Yoga


1616 Walnut St, Ste B01 (just below street level)


Philadelphia, PA 19103


(215) 515-2440


https://www.corepoweryoga.com/locations/pennsylvania/philadelphia/walnut-street


https://www.facebook.com/CorePowerYogaPhiladelphia/?fref=ts



Best Escape Massage: The Quartet at Rittenhouse


210 West Rittenhouse Square


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103


215-790-2500


http://www.therittenhousespaclub.com/


https://www.facebook.com/The-Rittenhouse-Spa-Club-Hair-by-Paul-Labrecque...


https://twitter.com/RittenhouseSpa



Best Out-of-the-Box Fitness: Iron Maiden Futurism


1707 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148


Phone: (215) 952-0360


http://www.palosantowellnessboutique.com/


https://www.facebook.com/palosantowellnessboutique



Best Suburban trail: Perkiomen Trail


http://www.montcopa.org/1153/Perkiomen-Trail


https://www.facebook.com/montgomery.county.pa/



Best Urban Hike: Ben Franklin Bridge


http://www.drpa.org/bridges/ben-franklin-bridge.html



Best of Made in Philly



Best Shop for Local Designers: MAARK Concept


1540 South Street


Philadelphia, PA 19146


215-839-9154


Maarkconcept.com



Best Made in Philly Workout Gear: MB Stix


Mbstix.com



Best Handmade Menswear:Ikire Jones


Ikirejones.com



Best Handmade Handbags: Arden + James


Ardenandjames.com



Best Handmade Kitchen Goods: Lostine


Lostine.com



Best Handmade Dishwaree: Felt + Fat:
Feltandfat.com



Best Handcrafted Furniture: BDDW


Bddw.com



Best Shopping/Gift Guide: Best Bath and Body Shop: Volta Market


1439 E Passyunk Ave


Philadelphia, PA 19147


(215) 500-5874


http://www.voltamarket.com/


https://www.facebook.com/VoltaMarket/



Best Drone Store: Liberty Drones


520 S 5th St


Philadelphia, PA 19147


(267) 639-5222


http://www.libertydronesphilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/Libertydrones/



Best Gift Shop: Moon + Arrow



754 S 4th St


Philadelphia, PA 19147


(215) 469-1448


http://www.moonandarrow.com/


https://www.facebook.com/moonandarrow



Best Philly-Centric Gifts: Philadelphia Independents


35 N 3rd St


Philadelphia, PA 19106


(267) 773-7316


http://www.philadelphiaindependents.com/


https://www.facebook.com/philaindependents



Best Place to Pimp Out your Office: Open House


107 S 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107


Phone: (215) 922-1415


http://www.openhouseliving.com/



Best New Boutiqe: Egan Rittenhouse


210 W RITTENHOUSE SQUARE


PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103


215.433.1632


http://eganrittenhouse.com/


https://www.instagram.com/eganrh/



Fun & Games



Best Arcade:Pinball Gallery


Great Valley Shopping Center, 81 Lancaster Ave #20, Malvern, PA 19355


Phone: (484) 693-0693


http://www.pinballgallery.net/


https://www.facebook.com/pinballgallery



Best Bowling Alley: South Bowl


19 E Oregon Ave


Philadelphia, PA 19148


(215) 389-2695


http://www.southbowlphilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/southbowlphilly



Best Mini Golf: Freddy Hill Farms


1440 Sumneytown Pike, Lansdale, PA 19446


Phone: (215) 855-1205


http://www.freddyhill.com/


https://www.facebook.com/freddyhillfarms



Best Class for Adults: Kensington Quarter Butchering Class


1310 Frankford Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125


Phone: (267) 314-5086


http://www.kensingtonquarters.com/


https://www.facebook.com/kensingtonquarters



Best DIY Teacher for Kids: Juliet Hope Wayne


juliethopewayne@gmail.com



Best Place to De-Stress: Middletown Archery


127 Barren Rd


Media, PA 19063


(610) 566-8092Web Description:


http://middletownarchery.com/


https://www.facebook.com/Middletown-Archery...



Best Fun for Cat Lovers: Le Cat Café


2713 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19130


(267) 800-7877


http://www.lecatcafe.org/


https://www.facebook.com/LeCatCafePhila/



Best New Tourist Attraction: One Liberty Observation Deck


One Liberty Observation Deck


1650 Market Street, Philadelphia PA


215.561.DECK (3325)


https://www.phillyfromthetop.com


https://www.facebook.com/phillyfromthetop



Best New Music Venue:
The Fillmore Philadelphia


1100 Canal St, Philadelphia, PA 19123


(215) 309-0150


http://www.thefillmorephilly.com/


https://www.facebook.com/FillmorePhilly?fref=ts



Best Men's Closet Upgrade: Suitsupply


1601 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19103


Phone: (215) 383-1500


http://us.suitsupply.com/en_US/store?StoreID=stores-Philadelphia


https://www.facebook.com/suitsupply/



Best Shopping Experience: Rikumo


1216 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107


(215) 609-4972


http://rikumo.com/


https://www.facebook.com/rikumojapan



Best Thrill: iFly King of Prussia


290 Goddard Blvd, King of Prussia, PA 19406


(610) 595-4359


https://www.iflyworld.com/king-of-prussia/


https://www.facebook.com/iFlyKingOfPrussia


https://www.youtube.com/user/iflytunnelvision

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