The Philadelphia Citizen

The Ballot Questions in the 2026 General Election

The two measures voters can approve or reject on November 3rd give an edge to small and local businesses, and make the city’s art and culture department permanent.


City Life

What 25 Years of Teaching Our Kids Has Taught America’s Teacher of the Year Leon Smith

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Philadelphia Wedding

Want to Get Married for Free at an Eagles Tailgate? Here’s Your Chance

Restaurants

Where to Eat in Chinatown

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Amy Needle, president and CEO of Historic Philadelphia, Inc.
City Life

Amy Needle Wants Philly’s 250th to Become a Collective Core Memory

The Historic Philadelphia CEO wants 2026 to be a once-in-a-generation celebration Philadelphians will still talk about decades from now.

Restaurants

I Tried 250 Philly Restaurants for America’s Birthday. Here’s What I learned

Decades after running Philadelphia magazine, our former editor goes on a 250-stop mission to see just how much the dining scene has changed.

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Life & Style

Sick of Doomscrolling? Try an Analog Bag Instead

This functional catch-all holds items chosen to keep you occupied by anything but your phone — crafts, books, toys, and games.

Be Well Philly

9 Swimming Holes Near Philadelphia

Escape the humidity in these natural swimming spots not too far from the city.

Things to Do

Insider Tips for Philly’s Biggest Landmarks

Expert hacks for the things everyone is trying to see (or should try to see) this summer

Things to Do

The Savvy Local’s Guide to Touristy Philadelphia

How to do it all. But smarter.


FEATURED STORIES

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time

This city has had a love affair with the pitchers, running backs, goalies, and point guards who have called it home. Here, we present our definitive ranking. Let the debates begin.

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Our highly anticipated guide to the most exciting, compelling, and provocative restaurants in Philly


Restaurants

The Italian Market Bible

From veal to the Virgin Mary — a Philly Italian’s guide

Restaurants

Inside the Philly Tea Service Inspired by the Revolution

The Mary Cassatt Tea Room’s “LiberTea” features unique herbal teas, patriotic pastries, and one of George Washington’s favorite cocktails.

Anne Ryan, deputy secretary of tourism, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
City Life

PA’s Tourism Chief Is Playing the Long Game on Philly’s World Cup Moment

For Anne Ryan, the real challenge isn’t attracting crowds right now — it’s turning that attention into true love.

Philadelphia Wedding

From Elevated Americana to Sculptural Style, These Are the 4 Summer Wedding Trends We Love Now

Expect florals with texture and color, cute cookies, a ruffled cake, a bold brooch, and other chic ideas for your Big Day.

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City Life

Wait, Is the United States … Good at Soccer?

With a golden generation of players coming into their prime, the U.S. men’s national team stands on the precipice of a historic World Cup run.

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The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

The Best Fall Festivals to Check Out This Season in Philly

Mark your calendars to celebrate, eat, and explore your way through Philly.

Best of Philly 2026

Best of Philly 2026

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2026: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


Be Well Philly

Presenting the 10 Semifinalists of This Year’s Health Hero Challenge

Plus: Vote now through July 31st to determine the three finalists.

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Restaurants

Philly Chefs on What They’re Bringing to the Cookout

Greek potato salad, porchetta, and sambal are on their picnic tables.

Be Well Philly

Dear Kimberly: How Do I Stay Friends With a “Negative Nancy”?

Is it possible to maintain a connection with someone so determined to see the bad in every situation, or is it better to distance myself?

Life & Style

Gilded Excess Makes a Splash in This Jersey Shore Bathroom

The soaking tub was carved from a single block of onyx.

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