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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)
City Life

Meet the Philly Woman Cited for “Vandalizing” Independence Mall

Philadelphia buried in the haze of the Canadian wildfire smoke on Thursday, January 16, 2026
City Life

Cough, Cough: Canadian Wildfire Smoke Reaches Philly

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City Life

AI Bots Stole My Music

Latest Stories

City Life

Report: Suspect in Penn Student’s Murder Has Neo-Nazi Ties

According to ProPublica, Samuel Woodward is “an avowed neo-Nazi” and member of a violent extremist group.

Be Well Philly

Panera Bread Just Recalled All of Its Cream Cheese

Check your fridge.

Be Well Philly

Try BPM Fitness’ TRX and Cycling Combo Class for $10

The gym is launching a Friday night event series.

City Life

GALAEI’s Trans Equity Project Receives $25,000 Grant

The funding will support the 15-year-old program’s ongoing HIV/AIDS prevention work and transgender advocacy efforts.

City Life

Vote Now: What’s the Best Philly Icon?

We asked five influential Philadelphians to pick the thing or person that best represents our city. The winner gets a Best of Philly award. And you have the final say.

Property

A New Classic in Bryn Mawr for $765K

All the latest creature comforts in a super-convenient location.


FEATURED STORIES

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


City Life

Checking In on Philly’s Generation X

Following up with some of our 1995 “30 Under 30.”

City Life

Philly Is a Boomer Town (Still)

The generational breakdown of the region’s elite figures.

City Life

Whatever Happened to Generation X?

The “slacker” generation of Philadelphians is feeling overworked and overwhelmed. But their chill approach to life might be just what we need.

Things to Do

The Hit List: The 10 Best Shows in Philly in February

From Mary J. Blige to Written on Skin, here are the month’s hot tickets.

City Life

A Man in Full: D. Herbert Lipson

Philly Mag writers and editors look back on the life of the father of the city magazine.

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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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.


Shoppist

The Look: 9 Ways to Wear Grunge Fashion This Winter

These must-have items are reinventing the popular ’90s style.

City Life

Best Thing: The State Supreme Court’s Map Slap

Gerrymandered? Who, us?!?

Things to Do

REVIEW: In Sensitive Guys at InterAct, Satire with a Heavy Hand

MJ Kaufman’s play is big on dogma and short on insight.

Restaurants

Alla Spina Is Closing

The concept didn’t fit into Urban Outfitters’ plans for scalability.

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