Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is a historic public park and its surrounding neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia. Established in 1683 as one of William Penn’s original five squares, it has evolved into a vibrant urban oasis.
The park features tree-lined paths, manicured lawns, sculptures, and fountains, offering a peaceful retreat for picnics, dog walks, and relaxation.
The surrounding area is renowned for its upscale shopping, fine dining, and cultural institutions, making it one of Philadelphia’s most desirable and picturesque locales.
Address: 1800 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Phone: (267) 586-5675
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Drexel Happiness Lab Maps Philadelphia’s Happiest Spots
Drexel University professor Eric Zillmer, director of Drexel’s Happiness Lab, recently published a map of the 28 happiest places in Philadelphia, based on a project…
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Dig Inn Expanding to Ardmore, Jenkintown with Fast-Casual Concept
Dig Inn, the popular fast-casual restaurant, is expanding in Ardmore and Jenkintown this summer, writes Alana Beltran for NBC10 Philadelphia. Dig Inn currently has locations…
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Beauty Is In the Eye of the Customer At These Philadelphia Restaurants
Philadelphia is filled with so many gorgeous restaurants, from the ceilings to the lights, the atmosphere, and everything in between, writes Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé for OpenTable.…
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House of the Week: Glamour Meets Parkside Grandeur in Rittenhouse Square
Step into elegance with this rare $6,780,000 listing at 1830 Rittenhouse Square, spotlighted on Realtor.com. . . This full-floor residence, nestled in one of Philadelphia’s…
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New York-based Levain Bakery Plans To Open First Philadelphia Store in Center City
Levain Bakery, the popular New York bakery brand wants to enter the Philadelphia market and is planning to open its first Philly location in Rittenhouse…
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Chef Behind Huda in Rittenhouse Square to Open New Burger Spot in Fishtown
Chef Yehuda Sichel of Huda is preparing to open a new burger spot in Fishtown in August, writes Michael Tanenbaum for PhillyVoice. Huda is known…
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Check Out the Local Food and Drink Spots That Made Philly Mag’s 2025 Best Of List
Philadelphia Magazine has released its 2025 Best Of Philly list and its “Food & Drink” category is a great microcosm of how strong the city’s…
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Pearl Properties Acquires Two Rittenhouse Retail Buildings for $10.75M, Plans Additional Purchases
Pearl Properties has acquired two Walnut Street buildings for a total of $10.75 million, writes Paul Schwedelson for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The acquisition strengthens…
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This Center City West Cocktail Bar Offers a Popular Drink With Unique Garnish
Long gone are the days when bartenders would only opt to use lemon or olives as garnishes for their cocktails. Travel to many of the…
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Rittenhouse Penthouse Hits Market at $8.5M, Could Set Philadelphia Resale Record
Recently listed at $8.5 million, a nearly full-floor penthouse in the 10 Rittenhouse residential tower could become Philadelphia’s most expensive condo resale if it sells…
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Philadelphia Earns USA Today’s ‘Most Walkable City’ Distinction for Third Consecutive Year
Philadelphia is the most walkable city in the United States, making it highly attractive for residents and visitors alike, according to USA Today’s 10Best list.…
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Enjoy a Nice Reprieve From the Heat At These Philly Ice Cream Shops
Philadelphia is home to quite a few ice cream shops, and with the summer now upon us, it’s the perfect time to visit them, write…
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TikTok-Famous Candy Company Arrives to Rittenhouse Square with New Boutique
All Aboard Candy, the sweet treat-centric small business that has gained TikTok popularity has officially arrived to Philadelphia, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia Magazine. The…
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High-End Apartment Tower Near Rittenhouse Square Acquired for $138M
CBRE Investments has sold a 34-story apartment tower near Rittenhouse Square for $138 million, marking one of the largest multifamily sales in Center City in…
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Brooklyn-Based Jewelry Brand Catbird Arrives to Rittenhouse Square
Catbird, the Brooklyn-based jewelry brand can now add Philadelphia to its portfolio after opening its newest location in Rittenhouse Square, writes Laura Swartz for Philadelphia…
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Flight Club Opens New High-Tech Darts Bar in Rittenhouse Square
Flight Club recently celebrated the grand opening of its new establishment in Rittenhouse Square, writes Julia Binswanger for Billy Penn at WHYY. The new darts…
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James Beard Foundation Names Philadelphia Chef As One of 20 to Watch Across the Nation
Yun Fuentes, the chef-owner of Bolo, has been named to the James Beard Foundation’s most recent TasteTwenty list of restaurateurs to watch, writes Ryan Sharrow…
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Savor Philadelphia’s Brunch Scene at These Top Restaurants
Whether you’re in the mood for creative twists on brunch classics or hearty comfort food to start your day, Philadelphia’s spots have you covered, write…
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