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


Things to Do

The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Week and Weekend

Restaurants

Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

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City Life

The Coolest Halloween Party in Philly Was the One You Didn’t Know About

Latest Stories

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City Life

North Philly Rapper Tierra Whack Is the Future of Hip-Hop

The Grammy-nominated artist is on a fast trajectory.

JaeHee Cho
Restaurants

Chef JaeHee Cho on Making the Sixers One of the Best-Fueled Teams in the NBA

How he went from cooking at Parc to cooking for Joel Embiid.

City Life

Philly’s Genre-Defying Feminist Writer on Finding Her Voice

Meet National Book Award finalist Carmen Maria Machado.

Malcolm Kenyatta
City Life

Philly’s Trailblazing Legislator on the End of City Politics as Usual

Pennsylvania’s first openly gay state legislator of color hopes to declare poverty a public health crisis.

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City Life

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Is Pretty Much Screwed, Says State Watchdog

And Philly might have to pay the price. Here’s why.

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City Life

Don’t Thank the City for Finally Removing Those Obnoxious Naked Grouse Bikes

Thank annoyed cycling advocates — and the diminishing returns on a poorly conceived guerrilla marketing campaign.


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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

Pizzeria Beddia Oh So Quietly Begins Taking Reservations

Joe Beddia’s new pizza restaurant, Pizzeria Beddia, is now serving pizzas and natural wine in Fishtown.

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Philadelphia Wedding

Welp, These Wawa Wedding Photos Are Just a Delight

A groom and his shorty eat a Shorti.

Be Well Philly

I Tried Sip-N-Glo’s Intense Detox Juice Cleanse

It was quite the journey.

tuscany destination wedding
Philadelphia Wedding

We Chose a Destination Wedding Because It Was Cheaper Than a Philly One

“The cost for an Italian villa was way less than the cost for a venue here, so we brought our favorite vendors over with us.”

City Life

Gritty’s March Madness Bracket Is Better Than Yours

Thank your lucky stars that Gritty isn’t involved in your office pool, because his is a certified winner.

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.


Restaurants

Blume Will Replace Cinder Copper & Lace in Center City

Sour beer and cider out, natural wine and cocktails in.

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Property

Here’s How Much You Can Save by Renting with a Roommate in Philly

Up to 44 percent, according to figures in a HotPads rent study.

champion store
Be Well Philly

Champion Is Opening a Store in Center City

And it’s got major Philly vibes.

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City Life

Students Petition to Close Temple as Mumps Cases Reach 74

The university will offer free walk-in vaccination clinics next week.

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