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Philly’s Most Exciting New Bars and Restaurants to Watch in 2026

A Thai/Filipino/Mexican/Chinese spot, a reality show restaurant, and a new cocktail bar from the WineDive team. Here’s what critic Jason Sheehan is looking forward to this year.


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The Cure For Loneliness? Dining Out Alone

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Philly Mag’s Most Memorable Meals of 2025

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7 Reviews That Defined Philly Dining in 2025

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U.S. Government Moves to Liquidate Union Trust

Joe said to tell you that we plan to open in a few days. That’s what Joe Grasso’s assistant told me in mid-November, when I […]

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Gastronaut: New York State of Mind

Philly has been luring Manhattanites away from the Big Apple for years. Now we’re taking its chefs—and concepts—as well. For decades, Manhattan has been a […]

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Revisit: And Now For Something Completely Different: Fish 3.0

Having your restaurant named in a top-ten list by a national magazine isn’t typically a cause for regret. But sometimes I’ve wondered if it might […]

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Sneak Preview: COOK’s January Schedule

The New Year is nearly upon us and now is the time to make some serious changes in our lives. Your New Years Resolutions are […]

Smoked Meats & TastyKake Krimpetbread Pudding at Bubba’s Texas BBQ

Fishtown’s barbeque battleground is in full effect, and it seems as though Bubba’s Texas BBQ and Fette Sau are firing on all cylinders. Finding almost […]

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Stephen Starr to Open El Vez in New York

In addition to talking hotels, Stephen Starr is also expanding his presence in New York. Starr tells the New York Times that he is planning […]


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50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Philadelphia has always known that Philadelphia’s food scene is one of the best in the country, but it is nice to be recognized nationally as a dining destination. Here’s our list of the most exciting restaurants putting Philadelphia on the map.

The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

Everything you need to know about what’s new and what’s next in Philadelphia's dining scene.

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Iron Hill Number 11 Will Be on the Main Line

Rendering of Voorhees Iron Hill Michael Klein confirms that Ardmore will be getting an Iron Hill Brewery to call its own. It will be location […]

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UPDATE: NoBL Set to Reopen with Smaller Menu and Nothing Over $14

NoBL, which closed last month to reconceptualize has done just that and is reopening December, 12. The restaurant is still Mediterranean and the menu is smaller, […]

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Ralic’s On South Softly Opening This Friday

The 15’x15’ octopus goes live in two days. Ralic’s on South will open its doors with a limited menu at 5 p.m. this Friday, the 7th. […]

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Hummus Grill Coming to Center City

Inquirer critic and Michigan native, Craig LaBan, was excited. He had his Tigers in the World Series, and the Famous Detroit Coney Company taking over […]

The New Wine Wall At Jake’s And Cooper’s Wine Bar

A little something for the Manayunk winos… And if you’re looking for somewhere to eat, check out the details (and some more snaps) of the […]

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Where We’re Drinking Right Now: The Best New Bars in Philly

Where We’re Drinking Right Now: The Best New Bars in Philly

Here’s what’s new and cool — or chaotic but fun — in Philly’s drinking world right now.

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Review: Forest & Main Isn’t Perfect But It’s Just Right

Trey Popp’s second review in the December issue of Philadelphia magazine is of Forest & Main. Popp finds that the Ambler brew pub might not […]

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Review: Chris Kearse Opens the BYO of the Year

Trey Popp calls Will on Passyunk Avenue the “BYO of the year” and praises the cooking of Chris Kearse. You could label Kearse’s approach French, […]

Round Guy Ramen on Display at SPTR Tonight

Scott Schroeder and sous-chef Mark Regan occasionally serve up ramen at South Philly Taproom under the Round Guy Ramen name. Tonight it is a shoyu-style ramen.

UPDATED: Checking In On The Redesign At Jake’s And Cooper’s Wine Bar

Free lot parking in Manayunk may just be reason enough to venture out to the newly reconstituted Jake’s and Cooper’s Wine Bar, though diners who’ve […]

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