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The Best Restaurants on Washington Avenue
While Washington Avenue isn’t a neighborhood, it is a demarcation point in the city. Head north and you’ll hit Center City, with all its tall […]
Cristina Martinez Takes Over Connie’s Ric Rac Space
Casa Mexico and South Philly Barbacoa expand into Connie’s Ric Rac space on 9th Street Last week, Cristina Martinez of South Philly Barbacoa and Casa […]
Realtor Wars: Keller Williams Fires Agent Who Trolled Ori Feibush’s Family On Facebook
Ori Feibush has his fair share of haters, whether it’s City Councilperson Kenyatta Johnson or opponents of gentrification or just disgruntled tenants. Having haters comes […]
Here Comes Your Socially Acceptable Opportunity to Get Drunk at The Zoo (and More Philly Restaurant News)
Hitting The Jim in South Philly It’s tiny. It’s crowded. It’s got some history. And as of last week, it’s open. The Jim — brought […]
Brittany Lynn on Her Biggest Fear, Her Secret Power and Growing Up Gay in the Northeast
My legal name is … Ian Morrison, but everybody calls me Brittany, whether I am in drag or not, whether I’m on the street or […]
Surprise! City Fitness Is Opening a New Gym in East Passyunk
In the 15 years it has been in operation, City Fitness has hit major milestones. Despite a somewhat rocky start, the Philly-based fitness brand currently […]
Finally, Somebody Wrote the “F&*k the PPA” Song We’ve Always Dreamed Of
If you’ve been paying even the slightest bit of attention over the last couple of years, then you’ve probably heard about the Philly band Snacktime. […]
Philly Gets Two New Mexican Restaurants This Week
La Chingonita opens a permanent location in Fishtown A couple of months ago, we got word that the team behind La Chingonita food truck was […]
Where to Eat Brunch in South Philly After the Broad Street Run
The Broad Street Run is back on May 1st, 2022, and much of the details of the famous Philly race remain the same as ever. […]
I Just Had to Airbnb This Tent on a Roof in South Philly
I’m a big fan of Airbnbs and VRBOs, and I’ve stayed in all kinds, from a posh penthouse with a private pool in the Middle […]
Philly’s Biggest Kickstarter Ever Is Still Infuriating Backers Five Years Later
The Noria air conditioner, now called the Kapsul air conditioner, sounded like a great idea way back in 2016. That’s when South Philly engineer Kurt […]
South Philly’s Singing Fountain Might Get a Pretty Dramatic Makeover
If you’ve ever strolled down Passyunk Avenue in South Philadelphia, you’ve probably stumbled across the Singing Fountain. You would remember this, because while there are […]
Where to Buy Fresh Pasta in Philadelphia
Philly loves Italian food, which means Philly really, really loves pasta. And while there are many excellent restaurants where the pros will cook it up […]