The bar at Hop Sing Laundromat, where it will cost you $75 per stool to get a reservation
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Why Philly’s Biggest Whiskey Collector Is Finally Pouring His Private Stash

Hop Sing Laundromat’s Lê is sharing rare spirits from his personal collection, opening thousand-dollar bottles (at unheard of prices) for anyone with a bar seat.


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Inside the Retro-Cool Dreamscape of Dancerobot

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Meet the Archeologist Hosting Philly’s Most Fascinating Wine Tastings

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The Ultimate Pairing Guide to Philly Mag’s 2026 Wine & Dine

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The bar at Hop Sing Laundromat, where it will cost you $75 per stool to get a reservation
News

Why Philly’s Biggest Whiskey Collector Is Finally Pouring His Private Stash

Hop Sing Laundromat’s Lê is sharing rare spirits from his personal collection, opening thousand-dollar bottles (at unheard of prices) for anyone with a bar seat.

Reviews

Inside the Retro-Cool Dreamscape of Dancerobot

Stop looking for Royal Izakaya 2.0 and embrace the weirdness of dancerobot, where “Philly’d up” jidori egg omelets and towering katsu sandos meet Japanese and American nostalgia.

News

The Ultimate Pairing Guide to Philly Mag’s 2026 Wine & Dine

From Tibetan dumplings and bellinis to smoked brisket and pinot noir, here’s how to navigate this year’s Wine & Dine menu.

Q&A

Meet the Archeologist Hosting Philly’s Most Fascinating Wine Tastings

Forget standard tasting notes. Jill Weber’s eccentric wine flights are paired with ancient mysteries and quirky stories about civilizations past.

Guides

The Most Seductive Bars in Philly

Because the best date-night plans involve a dark corner, a stiff drink, and zero interruptions.

Guides

Where Philly’s Restaurant Power Couples Go on Date Night

Whether it’s an intimate rendezvous over pasta and cocktails or a retreat to a quaint farmhouse for French fare, these are the secret date-night spots chefs love.


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50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

50 Best Restaurants in Philadelphia

Philadelphia has always known that Philadelphia’s food scene is one of the best in the country, but it is nice to be recognized nationally as a dining destination. Here’s our list of the most exciting restaurants putting Philadelphia on the map.

The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

The Philly 15: Philadelphia’s Best New Restaurants

Everything you need to know about what’s new and what’s next in Philadelphia's dining scene.

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Philly’s New French-ish Revolution

Side Eye joins a rising wave of Philly restaurants ushering in a new era of laid-back, approachable French dining.

Reviews

How Childhood Disappointment Inspired Philly’s Most “Absurd” Burger

A look at the culinary flex born from every time your parents deprived you of McDonald’s.

News

The Art of the Tasting Menu

Friday Saturday Sunday’s Chad Williams walks us through the meticulous planning that goes into every dish of his tasting menu.

Reviews

The Krispy Kreme-Inspired Meat Doughnut You Need to Try

Dancerobot’s adaptation of the savory Japanese pastry is a panko-crusted, beef-cheek-filled marvel.

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Podcast: Behind the Scenes of the 50 Best Restaurants

This year’s 50 Best Restaurant contributors dish on the friendly feuds, lengthy research, and surprising picks that went into our annual dining guide.

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Where We’re Drinking Right Now: The Best New Bars in Philly

Where We’re Drinking Right Now: The Best New Bars in Philly

Here’s what’s new and cool — or chaotic but fun — in Philly’s drinking world right now.

Guides

Guides


Opinion

The Case for Killing Vibe Dining

The time has come for Philly to decide if it wants restaurants that tell a personal story or just provide a backdrop for a TikTok.

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Every Restaurant Serving at Philly Mag’s 2026 Wine & Dine Event

30 restaurants plus 150 wines equals one very good night out. 

Q&A

Pat’s Steaks Owner Frank Olivieri Reveals the Truth About His Late Father

Frank Olivieri Sr., who died last week, put relish and mustard on his cheesesteaks and was secretly friends with Joey Vento, the late owner of “rival” Geno’s.

Opinion

Why the Best Seat in a Restaurant Is at the Bar

Why settle for a quiet table when you can get a front-row seat to the action in the kitchen and accidentally become best friends with a stranger?

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