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All of Philly Right Now: “Did You Just Feel That Earthquake?”

This is a developing story and may be updated at any time. Like you, we here at Philly Mag are asking each other the same […]

Restaurants

Craftsman Row Saloon Is Hosting a Burger and Shake Eating Competition

Craftsman Row Saloon, the Jeweler’s Row bar by Opa owners George and Vasiliki Tsiouris, is celebrating its second birthday. And their now-annual burger and shake competition is making […]

Be Well Philly

We Tried One of Those Crazy Plant-Based Burgers That’s Supposed to Taste Like Real Meat

You’ve surely heard by now about the hot, new (sustainable!) food trend: burgers that look, taste, and even bleed like real burgers, but are actually made […]

Restaurants

East Passyunk’s ITV Is Now a Christmas-Themed Cocktail Bar

Nick Elmi’s ITV is joining bars across the globe to spread a little holiday cheer, one drink at a time. “Miracle In the Valley” is […]

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The Pervasive Art of Fundamentalist Comic Book Maker Jack Chick

You know what Chick Tracts are, right? They’re those little, 24-page Christian fundamentalist comics you sometimes see laying around on subway seats, though not as much anymore. […]

City Life

If All Goes Well, This Is the Last Time You’ll Hear About Mike Rossi

Three months after he was charged with punching a woman outside a Tim McGraw/Faith Hill concert in South Philadelphia, Mike Rossi, the so-called Boston Marathon […]

Be Well Philly

This Simple Gesture Could Be an Easy Way to Make Yourself More Likeable

What if I told you making yourself more likeable could be as easy as nodding your head “yes!”? Well I have some good news: That’s the conclusion […]

Restaurants

Noord Is Serving Eastern European Eats for One Night

Noord is ditching its northern European menu — but just for one night. On Tuesday, December 12th, Noord (which means “north” in Dutch) sous chef Jonnathan […]

City Life

Suit: Eagles Player Fletcher Cox Sent These X-Rated Texts to My Wife

Though there’s a whole lot of goodwill right now in favor of the Philadelphia Eagles, who are in the middle of a remarkable season, one […]

City Life

Philly Woman Sues Gym Over Sexual Assault by Ex-Con Personal Trainer

Update: After Philly Mag published this story, we were contacted by a national spokesperson for Planet Fitness who claimed that Ronald Goss never worked for […]

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Hillary Clinton Wants to Tell Philly “What Happened”

Hillary Clinton is here to tell Philly what happened last fall. (You know – on the fateful day of November 8, 2016.) Clinton will stop […]

City Life

Council Bill Would Prohibit Bulletproof Glass at Convenience Stores

Earlier this month, Councilwoman Cindy Bass introduced a bill to better regulate the hundreds of “stop and go” convenience stores that operate predominantly in Philadelphia’s […]

Restaurants

Hatch & Coop Is University City’s Brand New Fried Chicken Joint

Since its inception, Jake’s Sandwich Board has specialized in brisket, pork, and turkey sandwiches. Sometimes (now), turducken. In terms of a business, it’s a winning […]

Things to Do

9 Things to Do in Comedy, Theater, Movies and More

Wolf-in-Skins @ Kimmel Center | November 29 & 30 Philadelphia Dance Projects shows off their work-in-progress dance opera with “informance” performances, in which the artists […]

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Wiz Kid’s Vegan Burger Will Make You Forget About Real Meat

Rich Landau has blown our minds with vegan cheesesteaks at that are as good (if not better) than their meaty counterparts — the Vedge chef […]