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The 50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia: Spring 2018
Right now, our 50 Best Restaurants list — all buffed-out and shiny after an especially long winter slog — is feeling fresh. It’s spring now (well, […]
JFK and Market Street Are Getting Protected Bike Lanes
Two of the busiest roads in Philadelphia are getting protected bike lanes. Over the weekend, officials announced nine-month pilot project to increase street safety on John […]
Doobie’s Owner Chases Down, Punches Drunk St. Patrick’s Day Idiot
Thou shall not steal. But thou really shall not steal David Bowie memorabilia from Philly dive bar Doobie’s, which is owned by David Bowie’s number […]
How to Find and Keep Mentors, According to Philly Business Leaders
At different points in your career, the right mentor can help you make big, life-altering decisions. Yet, the process of finding and keeping mentors is […]
14 Veggie-Packed Dishes in Philadelphia That Are Anything But Boring
Unless the only vegetables you’ve eaten come from a microwavable freezer bag, you should know by now that vegetables can actually be pretty dang delicious […]
You Can Now Snag Early Bird Tickets to Be Well Philly Boot Camp
It’s the moment you’ve waited for all year. Be Well Philly Boot Camp is BACK. Let’s just take a moment to let that sink in. I […]
Fitler Club: The Union League of New Philadelphia
David Gutstadt thinks he’s invented something new — something posh yet casual, exclusive yet diverse, hedonistic yet philanthropic, a one-stop shop for the modern urbanite […]
Why My Open Office Feels … Walled Off
At work the other day, a Slack message from a co-worker popped up on my screen: “Do you happen to have a tampon?” I quickly […]
Joe Cicala Makes His Comeback With a New Restaurant at the Divine Lorraine
The Divine Lorraine Hotel, a citywide beacon of luxury that fell into disrepair after decades of neglect, reclaimed a measure of its history last year […]
Philadelphia Orchestra Board Member Charged in $40 Million Wire Fraud Scheme
Main Line resident Gary Frank is a well-connected guy. He’s a member of the Philadelphia Orchestra board’s executive committee and, according to his LinkedIn page, […]
SXSW Day 4: 4 Philly Founders Share Their SXSW Takeaways
Philly entrepreneurs took SXSW by storm this week, and four of them — all first-timers to the conference — tell Philly Mag what it was like […]
Philly Bars Could Stay Open Later Under New City Council Bill
Philly’s late-night bar-goers may want to raise a glass to City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown, who introduced a bill on Thursday that would, if passed, allow […]
At Royal Boucherie’s Brunch, Your Waffles Come Topped With Foie Gras
It was bound to happen, I suppose, eating a hunk of seared foie gras covered in vanilla butter at 10 o’clock in the morning. Leave it […]
Philadelphia Has a Brussels Sprouts Fan Club. Seriously.
Look, we here at Be Well Philly are pretty passionate about our vegetables. It’s kind of our job. But as much as we love Brussels sprouts (especially […]
Eagles Safety Malcolm Jenkins Says He Doesn’t Fear CTE
Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins is fearless on the field, delivering punishing hit after hit and changing the course of games in the process. While some […]