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Welcome to Philly’s Italian Renaissance

Red gravy was just the beginning. From the chefs reinventing Italian American cuisine to the restaurants and traditions worth discovering, here’s how to navigate the brave new world of Philly’s Italian food.


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Data Center Opponents Stage Halloween Protest at City Hall

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The Best Things You Can Possibly Do in Philly This Weekend

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

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How Philly police got their raise.

The din of questions that followed December’s arbitration agreement — Philly police will enjoy a seven percent raise over the next two years — was […]

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Do you have to vote to be a Congressman?

When former Eagles offensive lineman Jon Runyan confirmed rumors back in November that yes, he was planning to run as a Republican to rep the […]

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Big, bold, sparkly, mood-lifting cocktail rings.

Since bundling up during the peak of winter can make us feel a little dull, we’ve gone and found ourselves an easy fix: big, bold, […]

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Caterer, restaurateur and author, At Home: A Caterer’s Guide to Cooking & Entertaining.

How much you miss your legendary Frog restaurant: Been there and done that. New chapters are important. After a long week of catering, whether you […]

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The secret ingredient in favorite Philadelphia cocktails isn’t so elusive anymore.

A few months ago, word came out of Trinidad and Tobago that there were financial problems for the company that has produced Angostura Bitters since […]

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He used shock ads (Charles Manson, anyone?) and a punk attitude to flip the city’s advertising community on its ear.

“I really respect my dad,” he says. “He had a printing company. He had a craft. I’m not saying that advertising wasn’t that. It was. […]


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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


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Paul is unassuming in every way, what’s surprising is the care that’s put into each dish.

Paul is unassuming in every way: the quiet part of Pine Street where it sits, the soft gray walls, the new American menu filled with […]

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The owners of lauded Zahav try their hand at barbecue.

The first commandment of Texas barbecue forbids brining — a reliable method wherein meat spends time in a salty water bath. Erin O’Shea, executive chef/partner […]

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The new director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Age: 57. Where you’ll see him: The Philadelphia Museum of Art. The new director and CEO (who came from Cleveland) opens his first big show […]

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This Main Line favorite recently launched a menu of bold, uncommon Shanghai dishes proving Kuo’s still inspired.

This Main Line favorite may have opened in 1974, but the recently launched menu of bold, uncommon Shanghai dishes proves Kuo’s still inspired. You might […]

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Temple University’s major e-mail error.

A recent e-mail from Temple to an undisclosed number of potential students: “Yesterday, you received an e-mail from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. If you […]

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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.


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Why tempers are flaring — still! — over Philly’s most contentious museum.

The Art of the Steal, an incendiary documentary about the Barnes Foundation’s 2011 move into Center City, opens February 26th at the Ritz Five, and […]

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U.S. Congressman Bob Brady on his early efforts to land Philadelphia the Democratic National Convention in 2012.

U.S. Congressman Bob Brady on his early efforts to land Philadelphia the Democratic National Convention in 2012: “It’s a lot of hard work. We’ll have […]

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Asian fusion lightens up at the new Symphony House restaurant.

The largest category of menu items I sampled was dishes that were forgettably fine — things you’d be happy to find at a neighborhood takeout […]

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Economic catastrophe may have been tough on you, but for economist Mark Zandi, it’s been a great career boost.

At 3:30, it’s time for the firm’s regular “Macro” meeting. Zandi has been explaining the economy to people all day, and here comes more. About […]

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