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What Are We Supposed to Do With $18 Tacos?

Sticker shock is an inevitable part of the restaurant experience. Actually, sticker shock is a crucial part of the restaurant experience, because if you strip […]

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City Life

Can Phillies Fans Learn to Love a Bunch of New Yorkers?

If I’m paying attention when I walk around my South Philly neighborhood, I see these stickers. They’re black, white and red — making prominent use […]

Restaurants

First Look: Mei Mei, a Modern Taiwanese Restaurant in Old City

On March 12th, Old City will welcome Mei Mei, a Taiwanese restaurant and lounge concept from owner and executive chef Jay Ho. The food, he […]

Restaurants

Here Are Philly’s James Beard Award Semi-Finalists, Class of 2020

The James Beard Foundation just released their list of nominees for the restaurant awards, and Philly has plenty to celebrate. Kalaya, the excellent Thai BYO […]

Be Well Philly

We’re Obsessed With This Eagles Cheerleader Competing on American Idol

Eagles cheerleader Kyle Tanguay made headlines not long ago when he became the first male Eagles cheerleader in three decades. Now, the rookie cheerleader is […]

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Be Well Philly

Ask the Editor: Airplanes Are So Germy. How Do I Stay Healthy While Flying?

Airplanes and hotels are the germiest. How can I avoid the ick? — Jen in Elkins Park Airports and planes are a germaphobe’s worst nightmare. […]

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City Life

If You’re a Good Citizen, Delete the Citizen Policing App

Almost every story about the crime-reporting app Citizen starts the same way. The writer tells, in great detail, about a series of crimes that were […]

NextHealth PHL

NextUp: The Company Using Gene Therapy to Cure Rare Skin Conditions

“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email qmuse@phillymag.com […]

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City Life

Ed Rendell Still Has a Few Things to Say

I begin to get, more than anything, worried. I’ve been waiting outside Ed Rendell’s small stone Tudor in East Falls for him to answer the […]

Restaurants

Philly Chef Conference Keeps Getting Better

Philly Chef Conference is just over two weeks away, and they’re still adding to the lineup. In addition to announcing an excellent chef lineup for […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

All the Fun Details You Need to Know About Brides, Bubbly & Brunch

The countdown is officially on! Our favorite event of the year, our Brides Bubbly & Brunch wedding planning showcase, is just weeks away. As the […]

Restaurants

Rittenhouse Gets a Dim Sum House

After a fire forced them to shut down Jane G’s in fall of 2019, Jane Guo and Jackson Fu found themselves reconsidering their options for […]

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City Life

Saxbys’ Nick Bayer on Putting Millennials in Charge and Starting Without a Business Plan

THE DETAILS Age: 41 Title: Founder and CEO Workplace: Saxbys Trained as: Sales manager On what inspires him: We’re at a real tipping point in […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

The Philadelphian’s Guide to the Modern Wedding Ceremony

As weddings become more personalized, so do wedding ceremonies. Traditions that were once considered non-negotiable have become fully malleable. (In Pennsylvania, one of a handful […]

NextHealth PHL

NextUp: The Company Fighting Hard-to-Treat Bacterial Infections

“NextUp” is a weekly NextHealth PHL feature that highlights the local leaders, organizations and research shaping the Greater Philadelphia region’s life sciences ecosystem. Email qmuse@phillymag.com […]