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Foobooz

Mike’s BBQ Gives Us Hope for Philly’s Barbecue Scene

Michael Strauss, the guy behind the deep South Philly gastropub Taproom on 19th, has turned what was once a side-hobby — smoking brisket, ribs, and pork butt  […]

Things to Do

6 Shows to See in the Next 7 Days

Cerulean Blue @ PhilaMOCA | Wednesday, January 3 If you’re the kind of music fan who runs screaming from anything with the “experimental” genre tag, […]

Foobooz

La Peg’s Outdoor Ice Sculpture Bar Is Coming Back

Last winter, La Peg chef-owner Peter Woolsey, an amateur ice sculptor, built a temporary outdoor bar made of ice at the Haas Biergarten. (He actually carved […]

City Life

The Larry Krasner Experiment Starts Now

Larry Krasner unplugs his car from the wall of a parking garage and throws his suit jacket in back. It’s rush hour. Krasner is running […]

Foobooz

West Conshohocken’s Stella Blu Is Closing

Stella Blu, the Best of Philly Happy Hour-winning Italian spot in West Conshocken, is closing at the end of the month. Owners Marianne Gere, Kim Strengari, […]

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City Life

No More Curb Recycling for Christmas Trees in Philly

The holidays are officially over – and that means Christmas trees will soon litter every curb in Philly. But those looking to recycle their trees […]

Foobooz

Tria’s Wash West Location Just Added Brunch Service

It’s a new year, and Tria Cafe in Washington Square West is kicking it off with a new brunch menu. For the first time, the […]

Foobooz

15 Food Trends We Wish Would Die With 2017

The restaurant industry is ever-changing. Fads come and go, trends boom and go bust. People get a weird taste for something, lament our lack of […]

Things to Do

Eve of Distractions

Making Time New Year’s Eve @ Union Transfer Esteemed booty-shaker Dave P. leads a lineup of good-time DJs, including Zillas on Acid, Sorted, Greg D. […]

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City Life

Coming to Philly in 2018: Medical Marijuana Dispensary Training

Aspiring to become a budtender in 2018? HempStaff, a medical marijuana recruiting and dispensary training group, has you covered. The organization will hold two medical marijuana […]

Be Well Philly

We’re SUPER Excited For These Philly-Area Gyms to Open in 2018

There are a lot of reasons to be excited when a new year roles around like, new beginnings (helloooo) and it gives you another chance […]

Things to Do

31 Things to Do This Weekend

Thursday, December 28 This Week @ South Street Cinema Classic Thursdays: Penny Serenade — Cart Grant and Irene Dunne star in this 1941 drama. Retro […]

City Life

Philly’s Biggest Losers of 2017

Making a list of Philly’s biggest losers of 2017 was no easy task because, frankly, there were just so many damn losers in this town […]

City Life

G Philly’s Top 10 Stories of 2017

It was an incredible year for LGBTQ news in Philadelphia, with both inspirational times and some very controversial moments. Here, we rank the top 10 […]

Life & Style

Four Tips for Turning a Hobby Into a Habit

1. Acknowledge that hobbies are legitimately important. “The more you can satisfy your basic needs in lots of different ways, the more whole you’ll feel […]