Rounding up some spots to brunch after the Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run

By6abc Digital Staff and Timothy Walton WPVI logo
Friday, May 1, 2026 6:05PM
Rounding up some spots to brunch after the IBX Broad Street Run

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The 2026 Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run is on Sunday, May 3.

The race draws 40,000 runners to the city and even more fans cheering them on.

The 10-mile race runs through the heart of Center City, with lots of great places to watch and cheer on the runners this year.

Whether you're looking for a bite to eat or a sweet treat, or a spot with park-like settings and outdoor entertainment, there are plenty of places along both North and South Broad Street to watch the race.

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And once the race is complete, we rounded up a few spots to brunch after Broad Street.

Side Eye is a new French-inspired eatery serving a menu with Philadelphia flare.

The restaurant is Hank Allingham's first and he is creating a space made for the neighborhood with elevated dishes at an approachable price point.

The brunch features savory and sweet dishes and a full bar menu to compliment the meal.

Side Eye | Facebook | Instagram

623 South 6th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147

Cleo Bagels is a perfect spot to reload the carbs.

With 6 styles of bagels, a selection of bialys and signature sandwiches like the 'ramen thing,' there is plenty to choose from.

The space expanded next door with Little Bean offering a full service coffee program and sweet treats.

Cleo Bagels & Little Bean | Facebook | Instagram

5013 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143

Dock Street Brewing is a Philadelphia staple with more than 40 years of beer-making history in the city.

The brewhouse on Washington Avenue offers a lively brunch scene on the weekends featuring the signature pizzas, breakfast favorites and award-winning beer.

They also have a full service bar for cocktails, coffee and smoothies.

Dock Street Brewing Co. | Facebook | Instagram

2118 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19146

Independence Blue Cross Broad Street Run | Facebook | Instagram

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