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This Alaskan Cruise Blends Wilderness and Luxury

I’m sipping soft bubbles of champagne on my private ocean-facing balcony, staring out at electric blue hunks of ice as they float in the waters […]

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Just One Dish: Enchipocladas at Frida Cantina

Welcome to Just One Dish, a new Foobooz series where we write about an outstanding item on a Philly restaurant’s menu — the story behind the […]

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Pera Brings an Easy Room and Turkish Standards to Northern Liberties

Step into Pera and you can feel your blood pressure drop. It’s the sun through the corner windows, maybe, or the high ceilings and the […]

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El Mezcal Cantina Takes Every Advantage of Fire — and It Pays Off

Chef Eladio Soto’s El Mezcal Cantina may have opened in January of 2022, but the space has history. Those of you who know Point Breeze […]

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Just One Dish: Salt & Pepper Squid at China Gourmet

Welcome to Just One Dish, a new Foobooz series where we write about an outstanding item on a Philly restaurant’s menu — the story behind […]

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Roger Waters, Reviewed: Pink Floyd, Crazy Lights, and Lots and Lots of Politics

When I heard that Pink Floyd co-founder and, some would say, mastermind Roger Waters was miffed that news outlets weren’t reviewing his his latest tour […]

Be Well Philly

How a South Philly Muay Thai Gym Unleashed — and Boosted — My Confidence

I’m suited up in my boxing gloves, sweat dripping down my back as I listen to George Pitsakis, coach and co-owner of Juniper Muay Thai, […]

Foobooz

At Mish Mish, a Breezy Mediterranean Menu and Happy Hospitality Make You Stay a While

On a warm but not too warm early evening in May, East Passyunk celebrated the fleeting Philadelphia spring at the Singing Fountain, its tiers a […]

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Nigerian Street Food Meets a Fast-Casual Model at Suya Suya

When you walk into Suya Suya, the place smells like onion and paprika charring on the grill; the guy behind the counter in the black […]

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I Know You Rarely Travel to Fairmount for Dinner, But Trust Me on this One

When I was growing up in Philadelphia, I split my time between Fairmount and West Philly — bopping between each parent’s home base like any […]

Be Well Philly

I Tried “Nature’s Xanax” for a Hangover-Free Buzz

Ever since I cut back on my alcohol consumption earlier this year, I’ve found myself more willing to try alternative, booze-free forms of unwinding: glassblowing, […]

Foobooz

Kpod Finds a Middle Ground Between Comfort and Luxury in University City

He had me with the mandu. Six of them on a plate, seared, brown but not too brown, just a little crispy around the edges. […]

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The Roxborough Tibetan Restaurant to Visit Again and Again

On a Friday night at White Yak, diners line up for tables. They wait on the street because it’s spring. Warm. Still daylight, even at […]

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Good Luck Pizza Co. Is So Much More Than Just Pizza

In the dining room at Good Luck, I looked around and wondered where all the people were. It was a Thursday night. Not early. And […]

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Ardmore’s Autana Is a Pandemic Success Story Told in Arepas and Patacones 

There is nothing about Autana that I don’t love. Let me say that right from the start. This entire review should be two sentences. Just […]