City Life

Our Petition Worked — Ona Judge Day Is Now Official

We launched a petition to urge the Mayor and City Council to make May 21st a day to honor the brave former slave who escaped from George Washington — because no one tells Philadelphia to keep the truth to ourselves.


Foobooz

Is Roxanne Closed for Good? Here’s What Chef Alexandra Holt Told Us

Foobooz

Dunkin’ Benches Boston Kreme for the Sixers-Celtics Playoff Series

Philadelphia bookstores
Things to Do

The Best Philadelphia-Area Bookstores for When You Need a Really Good Read

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Foobooz

Why Philly’s Best Mezcal Bar Only Stocks Five Bottles

At La Jefa, Dan Suro’s agave program is built on restraint, with fewer bottles, deeper knowledge, and a more thoughtful way to drink mezcal.

City Life

PBS’s Geoff Bennett Revisits the “Golden Age” of ’90s Black Sitcoms in His New Book

The South Jersey-born co-host of PBS NewsHour discusses Bill Cosby, the Fresh Prince, Richard Pryor, Quinta Brunson, and his book Black Out Loud.

City Life

Philly Mag Receives 19 CRMA Nominations

From civic journalism to food coverage to design, we’re very excited about the CRMA nominations this year.

Foobooz

The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

Philly’s most exciting new restaurants, what to order when you go, and why you’ll love them.

City Life

The Forgotten Cemetery

A neglected North Philly graveyard. A vanished fortune. And a two-year quest to answer a single haunting question: What do we owe the dead?

City Life

Let’s Talk About the 25 Most Philly Athletes

We dig into the difficult task of defining what makes a Philadelphia athlete a Philly athlete.


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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


Philadelphia Wedding

6 Brilliant Ways to Amp Up Your Wedding Menu, According to Philly Caterers

Just wait till you see the butter candelabra.

City Life

In Defense of the Philadelphia School District

A deputy superintendent pushes back on a Philadelphia Citizen story that called the District’s Facilities Master Plan a sign of “managed decline.”

Be Well Philly

I Had Never Gotten a Facial — and Then I Got the All-Star Treatment

A facial first-timer, I stepped into Philly’s ultimate skincare haven and left with a new understanding of what it means to save face.

City Life

Why These Drexel Docs Want All the Dead Mice You Trap in Your House

Finally, your mouse problem can further the advancement of science. Well, assuming you can catch the devilish things.

Foobooz

This Philly Pop-Up Is Turning Kitchen Scraps Into Climate Action

From milk-waste clothing to beef-tallow soaps, this zero-waste makers event is fighting climate crisis with creativity.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly

The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly

Eat your way through your neighborhood and soak up the sunshine at these spring celebrations.

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.


Life & Style

What We’re Loving Right Now: Cozy Cardigans From Mount Airy–Based Wol Hide

The pieces are hand-loomed in Peru and either left unbleached or colored with botanical dyes.

Life & Style

East Passyunk’s YUNS Hardware Is a One-Stop Shop for DIY Home Projects

More than a place to buy a hammer, YUNS offers free classes, including a spring series on everything from power tools to caulking.

City Life

Book Excerpt: The Banker Who Made America

In his new book, Richard Vague tells the story of Thomas Willing, the most powerful figure in U.S. history you’ve never heard of.

Things to Do

The Best Spring Festivals to Check Out in Philly

Eat your way through your neighborhood and soak up the sunshine at these spring celebrations.

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