St. Joesph's University, also known as St. Joe's, is located in the Wynnefield section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school is located in 74 buildings on a campus of over 100 acres. The school is home to approximately 8,000 students each academic year. Several hotels are located in and around the St. Joesph's campus to cater to guests of the school and area.
Larry's Steaks has been a neighborhood favorite on North 54th Street for several decades. The restaurant has been the official caterer of St. Joesph University and the Philadelphia 76ers professional basketball team since 2003. Larry's menu features a wide variety of cheese-steak sandwiches, a Philadelphia tradition. Also included are hamburgers, pizzas and strombolis, all with your choice of toppings. The establishment also has an extensive selection of fried seafoods including shrimp and crab cakes.
Larry's Steaks
2457 North 54th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19131
215-879-1776
larryssteaks.com
Montgomery Avenue's Al Dar bistro features contemporary Middle Eastern cuisine within walking distance of the St. Joesph's University campus. The establishment is open for lunch and dinner daily. Choose from appetizers like their minced lamb with cracked wheat and grilled calamari with roasted garlic. Grilled entrees range from lamb shish kabob to house-made spanakopita, moussaka and minced sirloin pie. Al Dar also has a wide range of imported bottled beers and wines.
Al Dar
281 Montgomery Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004-2814
610-667-1245
aldarbistro.com
The Saffron Indian Kitchen is located within walking distance of many St. Joesph's buildings. Along with a rotating schedule of daily lunch and dinner specials, Saffron also features an expansive menu of Indian breads, seafood specialties and tandoori recipes. Choose from marinated chicken Marsala, lamb vindaloo and shrimp curry. Several vegetarian options are also on the menu, including slow-cooked lentils and roasted potatoes with mustard pickles.
Saffron Indian Kitchen
145 Montgomery Avenue
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
484-278-4112
saffronofphilly.com
