Alex Tewfik

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Ask the Editor: Why Is Ordering Water So Confusing Now?

It used to just be “still, sparkling or tap.” Now it isn’t.

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The Philly Episode of No Passport Required Is Kind of a Bummer

In 2020, when different voices matter more than ever before, we get more of the same.

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Sorry, But There Are No Good Buffalo Wings in Philly

You’ve gotta go to New Jersey for the real deal. 

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Sigh. Blind Barber Is Good.

Here’s what it’s like to get your haircut at Center City’s newest bar. And here’s what it’s like to get a drink at Center City’s newest barber shop.

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Women Are the Driving Force Behind Philly’s Wine Renaissance

They’re why this beer town is suddenly so into wine.

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Women Are the Future of Philly’s Food Scene

Here are 11 ways they’re reshaping the industry.

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The Most Important Philly Restaurants of the Decade

Three influential spots opened in the last decade that changed everything in Philly dining.

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Ask the Editor: Burgers in Philly Are Becoming So Expensive. Are They Ever Worth It?

The $20 cheffy Big Mac is upon us.

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Brigantessa Ends Its Five-Year Run on East Passyunk Avenue

A new restaurant called Ember & Ash is already planned for the space.

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Philly Is the Worst City in Which to Open a Restaurant

Sure, this is a great food town. But it’s harsh out there.

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Tibetan Dumplings, Fried Chicken Sandwiches, and Other Must-Try Philly Dishes

Our ranking of the best things to eat and drink this month.

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The Termini Family Is No Longer Part of Giuseppe & Sons

So what exactly does that mean for Michael Schulson and Nina Tinari’s great big Italian restaurant in Center City?

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Dmitri’s in NoLibs Closes Temporarily, While Dmitri’s in Queen Village Closes Indefinitely

Owner Dmitri Chimes cites the industry’s labor shortage and the physical conditions of both properties as motivations for the closings.

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There’s Never Been a Better Time to Drink Mezcal in Philly

This once-obscure Mexican liquor is finally getting its due.

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The Triple Markup on Wine Is Dying. And Good Riddance.

New Philly restaurants are bucking the wine list trend.