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Places in Chester

Galleries, stages & 1,049 places in Chester

1,049 places in Chester: 131 places to eat and drink, 59 shops, 73 things to do and 10 places to stay. Local spots first, with directions to every one.

All places
1,049
31 per 1,000 residents
Eat & drink
131
3.9 per 1,000 residents
Shops
59
5 gifts · 3 antiques · 1 books
Things to do
73
19 outdoors · 14 arts · 16 landmarks
Places to stay
10
0.3 per 1,000 residents

What kind of places does Chester have?

Read from every listing. The page puts what stands out first.

The map

Where Chester gathers

167 of Chester’s 1,049 places sit within a five-minute walk of Avenue of the States.

Avenue of the States
167places in a five-minute walk of Avenue of the States16% of Chester’s places
★ What stands out · Things to do

73 things to do

24 fitness & sports, 19 parks & outdoors, 16 history & landmarks. Local spots first.

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Eat & drink

131 places to eat & drink

90 restaurants, 27 bars & breweries, 11 cafés & treats. Local spots first.

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See all 90 restaurants →
Shops

59 shops

9 home & hardware, 8 clothing, 5 gifts & boutiques. Local spots first.

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See all 9 home & hardware →
Places to stay

10 places to stay

10 hotels & inns. Local spots first.

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Everyday

496 errands & services

Groceries, gas, the barber, the vet, the bank.

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Community

280 schools, churches & public places

Where Chester learns, worships and gets things done.

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Next door

Chester and its neighbors

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Places per 1,000 residents · all places listed
Eddystone48Trainer32Chester31Upland20Woodlyn13Chester Township11

Talk & tips

Favorites, openings and closings from Chester neighbors.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), checked against the Census town line. Places added by neighbors go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Spot a mistake? Open the place and tap Edit mode.

How we sort and count

Each list puts neighbor favorites first (ratings and photos), then the most complete listings (a website, a phone number, a note), with local, independent spots ahead of national chains. Categories come from each place’s map category, so a café filed under “Shops” still shows up with the cafés. “A five-minute walk” is a quarter mile from the busiest spot on the map. Per-1,000 figures use the Census population.