Foobooz

A First Look at Banshee, Philly’s New Culinary Disrupter

A Japanese and Scandinavian-ish bar serving up Spanish-French food? The team behind Cheu Noodle Bar is back with a restaurant that’s completely indefinable. Here’s why it works.


Things to Do

211 Things to Do in Philly This Week and Weekend

City Life

Judge Gives Philly Writer Even More Prison Time Than He Was Supposed to Get in Child Sex Offense Case

Be Well Philly

How Pilates Became the Trendiest — and Most Hotly Debated — Workout

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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Be Well Philly

Lane Johnson’s Season of Strong Mental Health: Lemons, Lemonade … and Lemon Rind

The two-time Super Bowl champ admires Food Network star Robert Irvine’s work with our military and first responders as much as he lauds his attitude on life.

Philadelphia Wedding

Cescaphe Takes Over the Gorgeous Glen Foerd Estate in Northeast Philly

The luxury event venue management company will begin hosting weddings there in spring 2027.

The Philadelphia Citizen

Yo, Eagles Fans, Cut It Out

It’s time to retire the mean routine, and not just in sports.

City Life

Trump’s Cuts Are Hitting Philly Hard. Can the City Hold On?

Why we are uniquely vulnerable to the president’s economic rampage … and how Philadelphia can (maybe) fortify itself for the future.

Foobooz

Your Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Being Merry at Philly’s Christmas Village

There’s a lot to enjoy at the 2025 Christmas Village. Here are your must-eats and must-drinks.

Philadelphia Wedding

This Sweet Bucks County Wedding Combined Brazilian and Persian Traditions

Guests received with their escort cards a bem casado, a confection typically given as favors at Brazilian unions.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future
All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


City Life

The Editors’ Cut: What We’re Reading, Watching, Doing, and Liking This Week

Hot recs from the Philly Mag staff

City Life

Philly Today: Josh Shapiro Puts Kamala Harris on Blast Over “Blatant Lies”

Plus, SEPTA can’t find some wires it desperately needs. And Philly lands on yet another food list.

Life & Style

How Stephen Starr’s Borromini Came to Look So Damn Cool

“I saw a restaurant in Rome that had a similar marquee to Borromini, and it just drew me in. I said to myself, ‘Shit, this sign could be on Walnut Street.’”

Life & Style

Ardmore Is Buzzing Right Now. Here’s Where to Shop, Eat, and Play

Discover new shops and restaurants — plus classic spots — on Lancaster Avenue.

Foobooz

A Festive Guide to Philly’s Most Charming Tea Rooms

Philly-area tearooms serving tiny sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and all the tea you could possibly drink.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


City Life

Philly’s Top Cop Talks Plummeting Homicides, Horrible Drivers, and ICE Raids

We check in with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel, two years into his challenging job.

Be Well Philly

I Tried It: Dining With Strangers Without My Phone

At Mission Taqueria’s inaugural Free Association dinner, 11 strangers and I ditched our devices in favor of deep conversation and a good meal (and margs).

Foobooz

A Day in the Life of the Busiest Woman in Philly’s Food Industry

Meetings, events, and plenty of bread: Here’s how Ellen Yin gets things done.

City Life

Philly Today: Quinta Brunson Wants to Send Your Kids on Free Field Trips

Plus, the arrival of Waymo’s self-driving cars and 19-degree temps.

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