The bustling historic south 9th street Italian Market in Philadelphia on a clear sunny day
COMMUNITY & SPOTS

Featured Businesses & Landmarks

In Philadelphia, the block you live on is defined by the independent businesses and historic landmarks that anchor it. Meet the legendary spots featured on Selling 215.

STREET-LEVEL ROOTS

The Fabric of Our Neighborhoods

Selling 215 isn't just about selling houses; it's about sharing the unscripted narrative of our city's culture. We are incredibly proud to feature these independent food makers, tavern owners, developers, and iconic Philly landmarks. Explore their information, visit their locations, and support Philly-made business.

EPISODE 01 FEATURES & LANDMARKS
Rittenhouse & Packer Park
Cinematic shot of Rittenhouse Square Park
RITTENHOUSE SQUARE PARK
Historic Public Park
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

Rittenhouse Square Park

Laid out in 1682 as one of William Penn's five original city squares, Rittenhouse Square is the lush green crown jewel of Center City Philadelphia. Craig guides viewers through this historic park, illustrating how the stately trees, historic fountains, and lively walkways serve as the communal living room for the surrounding luxury residences.

18th & Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 683-0200
Cinematic shot of The Laurel Rittenhouse Square
THE LAUREL RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
Luxury Residential
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

The Laurel Rittenhouse Square

The absolute pinnacle of luxury skyscraper living in Philadelphia, rising 48 stories above Center City's historic square. Craig takes viewers inside the spectacular 43rd-floor penthouse suite to inspect its master-class, floor-to-ceiling glass design.

1917 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 960-9669
Cinematic shot of Borromini Ristorante
BORROMINI RITTENHOUSE SQUARE
Architectural Landmark & Dining
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

Borromini Ristorante

An architecturally breathtaking Italian dining destination by legendary restaurateur Stephen Starr, housed in the historic, masterfully restored Alison Building on Rittenhouse Square. Toured by Craig alongside local icon Allan Domb, it perfectly showcases Philly's commitment to preserving classical landmark facades with high-concept modern interiors.

1805 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 596-1000
Cinematic shot of Allan Domb Real Estate
ALLAN DOMB ESTATE PROPERTIES
Real Estate & Architecture
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

Allan Domb Real Estate

Led by legendary Philadelphia developer Allan Domb, this prestige brokerage has spent decades developing, restoring, and showcasing Rittenhouse's most beautiful architectural landmarks, including the historic Borromini restoration featured in Episode 1.

1845 Walnut St Suite 2200, Philadelphia, PA 19103
(215) 545-1500
Cinematic shot of South 9th Street Italian Market
9TH STREET ITALIAN MARKET
Historic Public Market
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

South 9th Street Italian Market

Dating back to the late 19th century, this is America's oldest continuously operating outdoor public market. In Episode 1, Craig walks along the awning-covered 9th Street corridors, exploring the rich immigrant heritage, cheese shops, butchers, and fresh vendors that form the soul of South Philly.

919 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 278-2903
Cinematic shot of Angelo's Pizzeria South Philly
ANGELO'S PIZZERIA SOUTH PHILLY
Food & Beverage
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

Angelo's Pizzeria South Philly

A legendary cash-only South Philly standard renowned for its long blocks-long lines, fresh-out-the-oven wood-fired pizzas, sesame seed rolls, and incredible hoagies. Craig stops by in Episode 1 to highlight their authentic, unscripted Philly grit.

736 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 922-0000
Cinematic shot of John's Water Ice
JOHN'S WATER ICE EST. 1945
Food & Beverage
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

John's Water Ice

Serving South Philadelphia since 1945, John's Water Ice is a true community institution. They continue the multi-generational tradition of hand-crafting old-fashioned, all-fruit water ice from scratch without artificial flavorings.

701 Christian St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 925-6955
Cinematic shot of Renaissance Estates, Packer Park
RENAISSANCE ESTATES PACKER PARK
Premium Residential
FEAT. IN EPISODE 01

Renaissance Estates, Packer Park

A highly sought-after, master-planned residential development of sophisticated modern brick townhomes in South Philly's peaceful Packer Park neighborhood. Craig offers an expert assessment of their spatial design, build specs, and market values.

Packer Park, Philadelphia, PA 19145
(215) 778-6805
EPISODE 02 FEATURES & LANDMARKS
McGillin's & Reading Terminal
Cinematic shot of McGillin's Olde Ale House
McGILLIN'S OLDE ALE HOUSE - 1860
Historic Tavern & Landmark
FEAT. IN EPISODE 02

McGillin's Olde Ale House

Pouring local hospitality since 1860, McGillin's is the oldest continuously operating tavern in Philadelphia. Craig takes viewers inside Center City's historic Drury street alleyway to feel the community bonds and celebrate 160+ years of tavern history.

1310 Drury St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 735-5562
Cinematic shot of Reading Terminal Market
READING TERMINAL HISTORIC MARKET
Food Hall & Landmark
FEAT. IN EPISODE 02

Reading Terminal Market

Housed in a National Historic Landmark train shed since 1893, Reading Terminal is one of America's oldest, most sensory-rich public markets. Craig tours the iconic, neon-lit corridors packed with over 80 independent small merchants.

51 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-2317
Cinematic shot of Tommy DiNic's Roast Pork
TOMMY DiNIC'S ROAST PORK & BEEF
Food & Beverage
FEAT. IN EPISODE 02

Tommy DiNic's Roast Pork

A multi-generational institution inside Reading Terminal Market standard-famed for its award-winning hot roast pork sandwiches, paired perfectly with hand-sautéed broccoli rabe and melted sharp provolone. The true culinary crown of Center City sandwich craft.

1136 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 923-6175
Cinematic shot of Beiler's Doughnuts
BEILER'S DOUGHNUTS & BAKERY
Food & Beverage
FEAT. IN EPISODE 02

Beiler's Doughnuts

Handcrafting Pennsylvania Dutch-style yeast doughnuts from scratch, Beiler’s draws daily city lines inside Reading Terminal with their theatrical, live baking counter. Watch along as Craig witnesses their hand-rolling, glazed dough craft.

51 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(267) 318-7480
Cinematic shot of Bassetts Ice Cream
BASSETTS ICE CREAM - EST. 1861
Food & Beverage
FEAT. IN EPISODE 02

Bassetts Ice Cream

The United States’ oldest operating ice cream brand, serving an incredibly rich, 16.5% butterfat recipe from their marble market counter since 1892. A fifth-generation family classic representing deep, delicious local pedigree.

45 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 925-4315
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We love promoting independent businesses, restaurants, bars, and architectural landmarks that give Philadelphia its legendary heart. Reach out to Craig and the production team to pitch your spot!