City Life

Mahjong Mania: Why the Age-Old Game Has Taken Over Philly

From Old City to the Main Line, mahjong is drawing all ages together for strategic thrills and screen-free connection.


Foobooz

Philip Korshak on the Revolutionary Act of Picnicking

City Life

Maiken Scott Is From Germany But Has Horrible Taste in Beer

City Life

Countdown: The 25 Most Philly Athletes of All Time: 25-11

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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Life & Style

A Custom Chaise and Dramatic Colors Define This East Passyunk Home Office

Design Manifest reinvigorated the second floor of this East Passyunk brownstone — a couple years after transforming the first.

The bar at Hop Sing Laundromat, where it will cost you $75 per stool to get a reservation
Foobooz

Why Philly’s Biggest Whiskey Collector Is Finally Pouring His Private Stash

Hop Sing Laundromat’s Lê is sharing rare spirits from his personal collection, opening thousand-dollar bottles (at unheard of prices) for anyone with a bar seat.

Foobooz

Inside the Retro-Cool Dreamscape of Dancerobot

Stop looking for Royal Izakaya 2.0 and embrace the weirdness of dancerobot, where “Philly’d up” jidori egg omelets and towering katsu sandos meet Japanese and American nostalgia.

Philadelphia Wedding

What to Expect at Philadelphia Wedding’s Bubbly Ball

Set for March 25th at One North Broad, the evening will feature everything from a fashion show to vendor meet-and-greets. Here’s how to get your tickets.

The Philadelphia Citizen

Hey Philly! Let’s Hire a Congressperson

Help us write a job description for the candidates vying to replace Philadelphia’s U.S. Representative Dwight Evans — and then join us to help interview them for the job!

Property

Living in Manayunk: A Neighborhood Guide

This neighborhood might look like a European hill town, but the vibe is all Philly.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 


black history month philadelphians
City Life

Charles Barkley’s Philadelphia Black History Month All-Stars: Part 3

A closer look at Black Philadelphians whose ideas, work, and courage left a lasting mark on our city

Things to Do

The Franklin Institute’s “Universal” Exhibit Isn’t About the Characters — It’s About the Careers

And it’s exactly what a science museum should be doing with pop culture in 2026.

Foobooz

The Ultimate Pairing Guide to Philly Mag’s 2026 Wine & Dine

From Tibetan dumplings and bellinis to smoked brisket and pinot noir, here’s how to navigate this year’s Wine & Dine menu.

City Life

Philadelphia Bar Bans Conservative Columnist Over Offensive Comments

People who post “all lives splatter” are apparently not welcome at Fergie’s Pub.

Foobooz

Meet the Archeologist Hosting Philly’s Most Fascinating Wine Tastings

Forget standard tasting notes. Jill Weber’s eccentric wine flights are paired with ancient mysteries and quirky stories about civilizations past.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


City Life

All the Philly People and Places in The Simpsons’ 800th Episode

From Dalessandro’s to Quinta Brunson to a fictitious park “honoring” Michael Vick. And, oh yes, Wawa.

Life & Style

What We’re Loving Right Now: Philly-Themed Jigsaw Puzzles From Occasionette

The Heart of Philadelphia option is a coolly color-blocked celebration of the city.

Foobooz

The Most Seductive Bars in Philly

Because the best date-night plans involve a dark corner, a stiff drink, and zero interruptions.

Be Well Philly

7 Easy Ways to Add More Fiber to Your Diet

Because fiber needs the PR glow-up that protein has had.

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