The Philadelphia Citizen

Your Guide to the 2026 General Election

All the candidates — including PA governor and U.S. reps — on the ballot on November 3rd


Restaurants

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

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Restaurants

Bizarre Silk City Incident Takes Bad Service to a Whole New Level

City Life

14 New Books by Philly Authors to Add to Your TBR List

Latest Stories

Things to Do

Your Guide to MLB All-Star Week in Philly

Big-ticket events, an all-out fan fest, exclusive merch, and a Phanatic fur-covered fever dream — here’s everything you need to know about baseball’s biggest summer party.

Restaurants

How 1906 at Longwood Gardens Grows Its Menu

When your pantry is Longwood Gardens, the secret to the menu is knowing exactly what’s ripe for the picking.

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Philadelphia Wedding

Honeymoons: Have One Epic Escape in the Scottish Highlands

The Fife Arms, in Braemar, is straight out of a storybook.

City Life

Germantown Is Showing Philly How to Celebrate 2026 Way Beyond July 4th

Historic Germantown’s Tuomi Forrest is using America’s milestone birthday to introduce visitors to one of the city’s richest — and often overlooked — historic neighborhoods.

Be Well Philly

Meet the First Five Semifinalists of the 2026 Health Hero Challenge

Get to know their selected charities and what motivates them to help others.

Fergus "Fergie" Carey pours a Guinness on opening night at the Monto (Lisa Schaffer Photography)
Restaurants

Old City’s Newest Restaurant Is Suddenly Without a Chef or a Menu

Anybody want to run the kitchen at the Monto?


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Your Guide to the 2026 General Election

Your Guide to the 2026 General Election

All the candidates — including PA governor and U.S. reps — on the ballot on November 3rd.

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

From the Yangtze to KOP: Inside Peter Chang’s New Restaurant

The man who has cooked for presidents is now serving up all your Chinese food fantasies in the Philly ’burbs.

Mike Cirigliano, aka Penn's Dr. Mike, who tells us all about deer ticks and Lyme disease
Be Well Philly

Ask Dr. Mike: How Scared Should We Be of Ticks?

Deer ticks are thriving and Lyme disease is on the rise. Dr. Mike explains what to watch for — and what to do if you get bitten.

Star Wars is coming to the Franklin Institute in 2027.
Things to Do

The Franklin Institute Will Host the World Premiere of the Star Wars 50th Anniversary Exhibit

The world premiere exhibit opens in February 2027 with screen-used props, immersive galleries, and never-before-seen artifacts from the Lucasfilm archives.

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.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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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.


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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.

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