Walnut Street around Rittenhouse Square, often called Rittenhouse Row, is Philadelphia’s most upscale shopping district, a stylish stretch lined with fashion boutiques, flagship brands, jewellers and design stores. Interspersed with acclaimed restaurants, cafes and galleries, it offers an elegant setting for browsing and people-watching in the city’s smartest neighbourhood. From luxury labels to popular chains, it is the go-to area for shopping in Center City and a pleasant place to stroll amid handsome architecture and leafy squares.