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An Embarrassing Misspelling, a Restaurant Scandal, and a Massive Crab Heist: Philly, By the Numbers

A data-driven look at your week in review — and the week to come.


City Life

Data Center Opponents Stage Halloween Protest at City Hall

Things to Do

The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

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Restaurants

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

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City Life

Trump’s Cuts Are Hitting Philly Hard. Can the City Hold On?

Why we are uniquely vulnerable to the president’s economic rampage … and how Philadelphia can (maybe) fortify itself for the future.

Restaurants

Your Guide to Eating, Drinking, and Being Merry at Philly’s Christmas Village

There’s a lot to enjoy at the 2025 Christmas Village. Here are your must-eats and must-drinks.

Philadelphia Wedding

This Sweet Bucks County Wedding Combined Brazilian and Persian Traditions

Guests received with their escort cards a bem casado, a confection typically given as favors at Brazilian unions.

City Life

Philly Today: Josh Shapiro Puts Kamala Harris on Blast Over “Blatant Lies”

Plus, SEPTA can’t find some wires it desperately needs. And Philly lands on yet another food list.

Life & Style

How Stephen Starr’s Borromini Came to Look So Damn Cool

“I saw a restaurant in Rome that had a similar marquee to Borromini, and it just drew me in. I said to myself, ‘Shit, this sign could be on Walnut Street.’”

Life & Style

Ardmore Is Buzzing Right Now. Here’s Where to Shop, Eat, and Play

Discover new shops and restaurants — plus classic spots — on Lancaster Avenue.


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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

A Festive Guide to Philly’s Most Charming Tea Rooms

Philly-area tearooms serving tiny sandwiches, scones with clotted cream, and all the tea you could possibly drink.

City Life

Philly’s Top Cop Talks Plummeting Homicides, Horrible Drivers, and ICE Raids

We check in with Philadelphia Police Commissioner Kevin Bethel, two years into his challenging job.

Be Well Philly

I Tried It: Dining With Strangers Without My Phone

At Mission Taqueria’s inaugural Free Association dinner, 11 strangers and I ditched our devices in favor of deep conversation and a good meal (and margs).

Restaurants

A Day in the Life of the Busiest Woman in Philly’s Food Industry

Meetings, events, and plenty of bread: Here’s how Ellen Yin gets things done.

City Life

Philly Today: Quinta Brunson Wants to Send Your Kids on Free Field Trips

Plus, the arrival of Waymo’s self-driving cars and 19-degree temps.

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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

The Ultimate Guide to Ice Skating in and Around Philadelphia

Ice skating season is here, and we’ve got you covered on the best rinks in the area.

Restaurants

Emmett Just Landed on Esquire’s Best New Restaurants List. Here’s What it Says About Philly

The selection cements Philly’s reputation as the capital of approachable, casual, unpretentious dining.

The Philadelphia Citizen

The Baby Gear Revolution Launched in Philly

Baby Gear Group was named a Time magazine invention of the year.

Restaurants

Philly Is the Top Dining Destination in America Because of … Cheesesteaks?

Plus: Omakase takeout, a new chocolate-centric venue, and Manong, the new steakhouse by Chance Anies, announces an opening date.

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