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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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There’s a Split Pig’s Head for Two on Oloroso’s Menu

Plus tapas and lots of seafood, cheese, and charcuterie at Tod Wentz’s new Spanish spot.

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Thank God: $1 Long Island Iced Teas Now Available at All Area Applebee’s

Forget the Citywide Special. There’s a cheaper way to drink yourself into oblivion and out of 2017.

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Craftsman Row Saloon Is Hosting a Burger and Shake Eating Competition

To celebrate two years in business, they’re giving you the chance to win a free burger and shake every month for a year.

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

With guest bartenders and a cocktail Advent calendar through December 23rd.

Rittenhouse Cupcakery Pamcakes Is Closing

The owner is moving on to “pursue other passions.”

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Noord Is Serving Eastern European Eats for One Night

Longtime sous chef Jonnathan Yacashin is taking over the kitchen on December 12th.


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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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Mix and Match: Hearthside Reviewed

Collingswood’s Hearthside brings together two chefs who made their names in Philly and now are trying to make it on their own.

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

The latest from the team behind Jake’s Sandwich Board.

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

They’re serving up Beyond Meat burgers with sips from Tuckahoe Brewery on December 6th.

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Parliament Espresso & Coffee Bar Touches Down in Center City

More coffee (plus sandwiches, salads and scones) for Dilworth Park.

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Mom-Mom’s Polish Food Cart Goes Brick and Mortar in Bridesburg

It’ll be a small BYOB restaurant with an attached Polish market.

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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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Hot Cocoa and Crepes Pop-Up at a.kitchen

Your holiday weekends just got a little warmer.

Eat This Now: Secret Hot Chicken

Well, I guess it won’t really be secret anymore…

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Fishtown’s Lebanese Mega-Restaurant Is About to Open Its Market-Cafe

While Suraya prepares for its grand opening early next year, the restaurant’s market and cafe will get the ball rolling.

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The Main Line’s Dining Options Have Gotten a Lot More Diverse

Over the past several months, dim sum has come to Havertown and Moroccan and Korean eats to Ardmore.

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