{"id":173665,"date":"2026-04-23T08:40:10","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173665\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T08:40:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T08:40:10","slug":"reading-terminal-market-wins-best-public-market-in-america-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/173665\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading Terminal Market wins \u2018Best Public Market in America\u2019 \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia just added another bragging right to its already stacked food reputation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/readingterminalmarket.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reading Terminal Market<\/a>\u00a0has been named\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/10best.usatoday.com\/awards\/best-public-market\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Best Public Market in America&#8221;\u00a0by voters in USA Today\u2019s 10Best annual contest.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Situated right in the heart of the city on Arch Street, the historic market has long been a go-to spot for Philadelphians, featuring nearly 80 diverse family-owned businesses, including two that date back more than 125 years.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors can indulge in a delightful array of culinary treats, from mouthwatering cheesesteaks and warm, salty pretzels to fresh sushi and delectable cookies.<\/p>\n<p>After satisfying your cravings, you can also check out a vibrant selection of stalls showcasing handmade imported crafts, locally-produced fine spirits, souvenirs and so much more.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-1008595432_8a94d3.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   alt=\"Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - November 18, 2016: Vendors and customers in Reading Terminal Market. The historic market is a popular attraction for culinary treats.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Credit: Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>To commemorate the third time as a top market, a celebratory event was held inside the market to unveil the new &#8220;Best Public Market&#8221; banner, which will be displayed under the iconic neon sign to welcome visitors throughout the summer.<\/p>\n<p>With more than five million visitors in 2025, officials said the market was one of the most-visited destinations in the Greater Philadelphia Area.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to check out one of the nation&#8217;s oldest and largest markets, it&#8217;s open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p> For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/\/www.readingterminalmarket.org__;!!PIZeeW5wscynRQ!sotEx33IhhACAq5sQpd79PF6T55dE9iRJjTU3H3-XmtrKNfxFmPK0szfFzWT1pETmWe9bV09Qq5NezvxkA$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.readingterminalmarket.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia just added another bragging right to its already stacked food reputation. Reading Terminal Market\u00a0has been named\u00a0&#8220;Best Public&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[69,128,130,129],"class_list":["post-173665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-philadelphia","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}