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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Hero Elicia Gonzales

HERO: GALAEI Executive Director Elicia Gonzales As the matriatch of the only organization for Philly (and all of Pennsylvania)’s gay and lesbian Latino community, GALAEI’s […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Entertainment

THEATER TROUPE: Mauckingbird Theatre Company There’s a lot of queer theater happening in Philly these days, but no company devotes itself to the art of […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Shopping

MEN’S BOUTIQUE: Suitsupply You wouldn’t know it by the jersey-and-sweatpants-wearing slobs who meander among us (straight girls, please do something about your men!), but Philly […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Bars

BEST BAR: U Bar A mix of every type of guy, young to old, buff to not-so-buff. A no-’tude vibe. Efficient, friendly bartenders. A horseshoe layout […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Cafes

GREENSTREET It can sometimes seem like Counter Culture (North Carolina) and Stumptown (Oregon) have a bean-roasting lock on Philly’s new-wave coffee scene. But Tom and […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Restaurants

GAYBORHOOD RESTAURANT: Amis You don’t have to spend the mortgage at Marc Vetri’s eponymous townhouse to get that delicious Vetri Italian cooking. This exposed-brick, slightly industrial-feeling […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Bartender

BARTENDER: Ashley Coleman, Tabu Lounge and Sports Bar After slinging drinks for nearly four years at the now-shuttered Sisters, this gorgeous ray of sunshine has […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Hair Salon and Stylist

HAIR STYLIST: Brooke Dorothy, American Mortals Having perfected her skills with American Crew, this tatted-up ally can work a men’s haircut like nobody’s business. Her client […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Instagram

INSTAGRAM: @alexanderjohnphotography Everyone needs a little beefcake on his Instagram feed, and local photographer Alexander John Ortiz keeps the protein coming, not only with provocative shots […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Night Out

BEST NIGHT OUT: THURSDAY For those looking to eschew the weekend crowds, consider a Thirsty Thursday. Start at Stir for “Stirsday,” where the five-dollar cover […]

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BEST OF THE GAYBORHOOD AND BEYOND: Day Drinking

BEST DAY DRINKING: KNOCK At Knock, the city’s greatest day drinkers — mature gay men — come out to play. When weather permits, grab a […]

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G Philly‘s Winter Issue Has Arrived

Our latest issue — the last of the year — is on the streets now, and we think it’s our best one yet. Here’s a […]

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A Second Anniversary Counter Menu for Sbraga

In the most recent Best of Philly issue, we gave Sbraga an award for “Best 2nd Year.” And, come October, chef Kevin Sbraga is going […]

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Best of Philly 2013 Winners

Best of Philly winners for 2013 are now online. Check out the food and drink winners as well as those that won awards in fun […]

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Best of Philly: Michael Solomonov’s Counter Menu at Zahav

The Dream Dinner: Michael Solomonov’s counter menu at Zahav will be the best meal you’ll have all year. View larger Zahav [Official Site] Best of […]