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Beyond 50 Best Restaurants: Why the Best Seat in a Restaurant Is at the Bar

Why settle for a quiet table when you can get a front-row seat to the action in the kitchen and accidentally become best friends with a stranger?


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Philly’s Longest-Running Gay Bar Just Got a Major Upgrade

The historic Tavern on Camac returns. Plus, EMei announces a new restaurant, and Cantina La Martina gets ready for its Cemita Festival.

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Best of Philly Spotlight: This Year’s 10 Must-Try Dishes

From a burger topped with 24-karat gold to red velvet cheesecake gelato, these are the best dishes in Philly right now.

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Best of Philly Spotlight: 11 Bars for Your Next Night Out

Our definitive guide to the best places to grab a drink in Philly, no matter what you’re in the mood for.

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A Day in the Life of Mawn’s Phila and Rachel Lorn

What’s life like after winning a James Beard Award? We get an inside look at Philly’s busiest restaurant couple to see the grind behind the glory.

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Welcome to Philly’s New Wine Country

Forget sprawling vineyards — a vibrant urban wine scene is taking root right in Kensington and Fishtown.

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Angelo’s Will Soon Have Three Locations Where You Can Stand in Line for Cheesesteaks

Plus: Jansen’s final days, al fresco at the Art Museum, and a Swedish crayfish party.


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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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Best of Philly Spotlight: Sommelier Jamie Harrison Rubin

Meet the laid-back sommelier behind Winewark, Philly’s Monday night destination for fine wines and zero snobbery.

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Inside Philly’s Hottest New Dining Trend: Asian Breakfast

These new restaurants are redefining Philly mornings with masala eggs benny, rice rolls, and calamansi doughnuts.

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Sonny’s Cocktail Joint Forced to Close … Again

Philly’s favorite cocktail bar is plagued by yet another disaster. Plus, Amanda Shulman and Alex Kemp are opening a new restaurant, and WokWorks introduces its robot chef.

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The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

Philly’s most exciting new restaurants, what to order when you go, and why you’ll love them.

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Where to Celebrate Bastille Day in Philadelphia

Liberté, égalité, fraternité ... and lots of macarons and wine.

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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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Philly’s Best Ramen Spot Is Closing for Good

It’s the last call for ESO Ramen Workshop. Plus: Porco’s unveils a new roll that’s “true-to-Philly,” and the city’s biggest beer fest heads to the zoo.

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Where to Get Water Ice in Philly

Wooder you waiting for? (Sorry.)

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This Philly Cafe Perfected Your Favorite Childhood Brownie

Little Debbie’s iconic Cosmic Brownie gets a gourmet glow-up at Loretta’s.

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Inside Philly’s Most Inventive New Restaurant

From lamb belly with charred eggplant to sea lettuce-wrapped halibut, Emmett’s chef Evan Snyder paints with bold strokes of culinary artistry.

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