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Your Guide to Philly’s Best Omakase Experiences

There’s been something of an omakase explosion in Philadelphia in the last two years. For the uninitiated, omakase is Japanese for “I’ll leave it up […]

Life & Style

Peek Inside This Playful Fairmount Carriage House Renovation

Anessa and Taylor Foxwell aren’t afraid of a project. In fact, when they outgrew their Fishtown home, they sought one out — something rare they […]

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City Life

Catch a Thrill (or a Chill) at One of These Real Haunted Houses in Philly

Halloween is two weeks away, and as is the custom this time of year, haunted-house attractions and similarly spooky sites are throwing their doors open […]

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Property

Living in Malvern: A Neighborhood Guide

Remember Paoli! In Colonial days, the closest place to what’s now Malvern was the Paoli Tavern. And that’s why the town’s main tie to history […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

Wedding Style File: 4 Playful Trends for Your Philly Big Day

Personal style and decor play a big part in your wedding’s overall look and feel. Perhaps you have a penchant for a certain color or […]

Restaurants

Everything You Need to Know About Coffee in Philly Right Now

Everyone loves a pumpkin spice latte. But there’s a world beyond that basic bev, particularly in Philly. Here are the coffee roasters, shops, and brews […]

Be Well Philly

10 Healthy (and Cheap!) Fall Date Ideas in Philadelphia

Fall is in full swing, which means (1) it’s still warm enough to enjoy outdoor festivities and (2) you and your S.O. might need some […]

Restaurants

5 Things You Need to Eat This Week in and Around Philly

Second to the Sunday scaries, Mondays are the collective bane of our existence. The weekend is behind us, and there’s an entire week of deadlines, […]

Restaurants

A Guide to Philly’s Most Irresistible Fall Dishes

October’s change in season always inspires me to make a list of the best fall foods to eat in Philadelphia. I love the intermingling of […]

Philadelphia Wedding

Expert Tips on Choosing the Best Wines for Your Philadelphia Wedding

Chloé Grigri, co-owner for a trio of dining spots (including Le Caveau in Bella Vista), helps you pick your wedding wines. Consider the size of […]

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Property

Get Your Philly House Ready to Sell in 15 Steps

According to Realtor.com data, the median length of time a house spends on the market in Philadelphia is 53 days as of this past August. […]

Restaurants

The Ultimate Guide to Late-Night Dining in Philly

If you’re out after most kitchens have closed and you want to eat something fried, hot, or possibly cheesy, there are some essential spots to […]

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City Life

Take a Stroll Through These Six Historic Cemeteries Around Philadelphia

Back when my kids were small and we lived in South Philly, my dad used to come in from the ’burbs once a week and […]

Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in Queen Village

Queen Village is among the most charming neighborhoods we have in Philly. The streets are historic (but not packed with tourists looking for scenes from […]

Life & Style

A Full-Gut Renovation Brings New Life to the Society Hill Hotel

Mike Cangi and Brian Linton wasted no time in beginning work on Society Hill Hotel after purchasing it in May 2023. “We had about 12 […]