Foobooz

Requiem for Fleur’s: A Great Restaurant You’ll Never Eat at Again

Fleur’s shows us the heartbreaking reality that a remarkable menu isn’t always enough to keep the lights on.


Left: a work from "A Nation of Artists". Right: Katie Crutchfield of Waxahatchee. These are among the best things to do in Philadelphia this week and weekend.
Things to Do

The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Week

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City Life

Philly’s Driverless Future Is Here, Whether We’re Ready or Not

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Foobooz

Philly’s Outdoor Drinking Spots That Are Already Open for the Season

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Philly Chefs Host Food Drive to Feed Underserved Communities

The team behind Cooking for the Culture, a platform for black culinary professionals, is organizing food drives after the city shut down food distribution sites.

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City Life

“Our Nightmares Are Different, But Our Dreams Are the Same”

Urban League president and CEO Andrea Custis and ADL regional director Shira Goodman share their perspectives.

City Life

Meet The 2.5 Percent: Philly’s Black Business Owners in Fashion

In Philly, where only 2.5 percent of businesses are black-owned, these entrepreneurs have overcome more obstacles than most.

Chef Luan Tota who says he is reopening Branzino for outdoor seating on Friday against Mayor Kenney's orders
City Life

“I’m Opening the Restaurant and If Mayor Kenney Doesn’t Like It, He Can Come Get Me”

It seemed like Philly restaurants would be allowed to offer outdoor seating beginning on Friday, June 5th. The key word being “seemed.”

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Foobooz

Di Bruno Bros. Is Facing Backlash From Its Own Employees and the Philadelphia Police

The iconic Philly market faced criticism from its staff on Wednesday for offering free lunches to on-duty police officers. They have since revoked the policy and apologized, angering police.

This contemporary-yet-traditional townhouse has just a hint of Mediterranean charm about it. It's at 1925-27 Naudain St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19146 | Photos: Shawn May via Alon Seltzer, Compass, except where noted
Property

Just Listed: Double-Wide Townhouse in Rittenhouse

Suburban space and privacy on an extra-large city lot.


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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. 


na poe of poe's sandwich joint and an ad in which he states that he will not serve police officers
City Life

Philly Restaurant Poe’s Sandwich Joint Refuses to Serve Police

“I realize I am not being a good businessman,” says owner N.A. Poe, an ex-felon. “I am being an activist, and this is a battleground.”

Foobooz

Philadelphia Black-Owned Restaurants You Can Order From Right Now

Support Philly’s black-owned businesses — restaurants included.

hungry pigeon chef scott schroeder who faces backlash over "black america" comments
Foobooz

Hungry Pigeon Chef Scott Schroeder In Hot Water Over “Black America” Comments

“I fucked up,” Schroeder told us, later emailing a statement, which appears here in its entirety.

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City Life

Philly’s “Freshman Four” Speak Out

The city’s newly elected Black City Councilmembers on the removal of the Rizzo statue, police brutality, and the root causes of outrage.

workers removing the frank rizzo statue in philadelphia overnight
City Life

Good Riddance: The Frank Rizzo Statue Has Been Removed

In a statement announcing the removal, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney called it “a deplorable monument to racism.”

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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.


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City Life

Philadelphia Black-Owned Bookstores You Can Shop at Now

Support black-owned businesses while buying educational and informative books.

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Property

Just (Re)Listed: Midcentury Colonial in Lower Gwynedd

Modern on the outside, traditional on the inside.

white men with bats "patrol" Fishtown during Philly riots and protests
City Life

White Men With Bats, Bombed ATMs, and an Alleged Looter Killed at South Philly Gun Store

There were fewer overall incidents on Monday and overnight, but the chaos continues.

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15 Black Fitness and Health Pros in Philly to Follow on Instagram

They’re using their social media platforms to inspire, challenge, and empower the Philly fitness and wellness community.

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