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BEST OF PHILLY

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Please give a warm welcome to the Best of Philly 2024. Here are the people, places and things making Philadelphia great.


Left: A photo of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro in Philadelphia Magazine, accompanied by the headline "Shapiro for President?" Right: Joe Biden on July 17tth as ew polling data showed Josh Shapiro outperforming Joe Biden for president.
City Life

Governor Josh Shapiro Outperforms Joe Biden in New Poll

Foobooz

Our Favorite Takeout Windows for Sandwiches, Doughnuts, Ice Cream and More

Things to Do

170 Things to Do in Philly This Week and Weekend

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

Latest Stories

Twentieth Century Fox has filed a federal lawsuit over the pop-up bar based on Moe's Tavern from the TV show The Simpsons
Foobooz

Twentieth Century Fox Sues Delco Man Over Moe’s Tavern Pop-Up Bar

The website for the Simpsons-themed pop-up bar claims it’s a parody.

a rendering from the Avenue of the Arts 2.0 project on South Broad Street
City Life

Philly Today: Does the Avenue of the Arts Really Need a $100 Million Makeover?

Plus, Mayor Parker declares, “I am at war.”

Philadelphia Wedding

Guests “Picked” Their Place Cards From a Floral Garden at This Wedding

To close out the night, snacks from McDonald’s and candies from the Curbside Confections food truck were a final treat.

Foobooz

CookNSolo Announces New Kensington Restaurant: Jaffa Bar

The crew behind Laser Wolf is trading in shishlik for scallops as they transform an old firehouse into a 120-seat oyster bar.

Be Well Philly

Where to Find Canoes, Kayaks, Pedal Boats, and Paddle Boards Around Philadelphia

Here’s to a season spent on the water.

rendering of sculptural bench
City Life

Plans Revealed to Turn the Avenue of the Arts Into a 10-Block Park

From concrete canyon to landscaped park.


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The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

The 150 Most Influential Philadelphians

Our celebration of the 150 most influential Philadelphians who have shaped where we’ve been and those who are determining our future

All Hail the Hoagie

All Hail the Hoagie

Our all-you-can-eat guide to the true king of Philadelphia sandwiches. 

Foobooz

Headhouse Square’s New French Restaurant Has an Opening Date

Plus: Fishtown’s Cafe Lift will have a liquor license, everything you need to know about East Passyunk’s La Passeggiata and Chinatown’s Michelin-approved dumpling shop.

The new Pennsylvania license plate design released by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro
City Life

Philly Today: Pennsylvania Finally Gets the New License Plate It Deserves

Plus, more Wawa news than you can possibly handle.

Philadelphia Wedding

A Whimsical Mid-Century Garden Party Wedding at the Maas Building

The couple posed with the February 2023 issue of Philly Mag because the groom really loves … hoagies.

Property

Living in Yardley: A Neighborhood Guide

Situated between history and industry, this former mill town retains its village character.

Foobooz

Where to Celebrate Bastille Day in Philadelphia

Liberté, égalité, fraternité ... and lots of macarons and wine.

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An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

An Optimist’s Guide to Philadelphia

There are thousands of reasons to feel bullish about the future of our amazing city — all you have to do is look around.

Best of Philly 2024

Best of Philly 2024

Please give a warm welcome to the Best of Philly 2024. Here are the people, places and things making Philadelphia great.

train arriving at jefferson station
City Life

The Unwritten Rules for Riding SEPTA

Use your head and common courtesy and you’ll be fine.

Malvern's Great Valley Middle School, where a terrible TikTok scandal unfolded
City Life

Philly Today: Inside One Main Line Middle School’s TikTok Nightmare

Plus: Major Philly radio station drama. And Johnny Doc to learn his fate.

Foobooz

25 Restaurants Perfectly Capturing Tomato Season in Philly

While everyone’s favorite summer produce is in season, here’s where to get your hands on Philly’s finest tomato-centric dishes.  

City Life

Hall Against Oates

The men behind the famous duo are coming to Philly this summer. But certainly not together.

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