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Best of Philly 2026

Our rigorously reported, painstakingly curated, confidently opinionated, up-to-the-moment guide to the best things to eat, drink, do, shop, and experience in this city and the ’burbs right now.


Philadelphia psychologist Sandra Shachar, who was cited and threatened with arrest by feds for vandalism at the President's House (photo courtesy Sandra Shachar)
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Meet the Philly Woman Cited for “Vandalizing” Independence Mall

Philadelphia buried in the haze of the Canadian wildfire smoke on Thursday, January 16, 2026
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Cough, Cough: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Reaches Philly

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AI Bots Stole My Music

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Philly Today: We’re Getting Yet Another New Local TV Face

Plus, the Italian Market says arrivederci to a true icon.

Restaurants

Best of Philly Spotlight: This Year’s 10 Must-Try Dishes

From a burger topped with 24-karat gold to red velvet cheesecake gelato, these are the best dishes in Philly right now.

City Life

Philly Today: Local Podcasts Make TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Podcasts of All Time List

Plus, is Abbott Elementary going to tape an episode at a live Eagles game?!

City Life

Calder Gardens Is Coming to the Parkway — and It’s Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen

Philadelphia’s new urban sanctuary is ready to reimagine what a museum can be.

Restaurants

Best of Philly Spotlight: 11 Bars for Your Next Night Out

Our definitive guide to the best places to grab a drink in Philly, no matter what you’re in the mood for.

City Life

The Wanamaker Holiday Light Show Will Return This Year

Macy’s closed, but beloved holiday traditions the light show and Dickens Village will remain — for now, at least.


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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


Things to Do

Need to Cool Off? Try One of These Great Local Lakes

You don’t have to go to the Jersey Shore to make a splash.

City Life

Terminated Preston & Steve Cast Member Kathy Romano Tells All

She was let go from WMMR in May after decades on the show.

City Life

Philly Today: This Independence Park Display May Be Removed by the Trump Administration

Does this really “inappropriately disparage Americans”?

Restaurants

A Day in the Life of Mawn’s Phila and Rachel Lorn

What’s life like after winning a James Beard Award? We get an inside look at Philly’s busiest restaurant couple to see the grind behind the glory.

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Why Cheesesteak Maker Tony Luke Is Suing the Philadelphia Inquirer

He claims that a story led Joey Merlino and others to label him a “rat.”

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Summer 2026: Your Guide to Philly’s Biggest Summer Ever

Summer 2026: Your Guide to Philly’s Biggest Summer Ever

From the World Cup and MLB All-Star Game to kayak flotillas, lighthouse climbs, and revolutionary adventures, here’s how to make the most of Philadelphia’s once-in-250-years summer.

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.


Philadelphia Wedding

Best of Philly Spotlight: 10 Wedding Vendors for a Dreamy Big Day

Prepping for your celebration will be a breeze thanks to these “I do” experts.

City Life

Philly Today: Internet Vigilantes Lure Center City Man to His Arrest

When that 13-year-old girl you’re chatting with on Instagram isn’t.

Philadelphia Wedding

This Bride Wanted Everything to Be Floral at Her Wedding

Dressmaker Irina Sigal altered the bride’s gown — also covered in flowery details — to show off the couple’s most exciting news.

Restaurants

Welcome to Philly’s New Wine Country

Forget sprawling vineyards — a vibrant urban wine scene is taking root right in Kensington and Fishtown.

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