City Life

Philly Moments That Made Us Proud in 2025

A year when kids became heroes, sports took the spotlight, and our sandwich finally got its due


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7 Reviews That Defined Philly Dining in 2025

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City Life

Philly Mag’s Favorite Long Reads of 2025

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The Best Places to See Holiday Lights Around Philadelphia

Find It PhillyWhat you need, when you need it.

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Foobooz

Honeysuckle Restaurant Announces Opening Date

Plus: East Passyunk is getting a new ice cream shop, Philly gets its first Yemeni coffee shop, and Paffuto launches its “Legends” panzerotti series.

Foobooz

Parks on Tap Returns for the Season

The roving beer garden series will visit 24 parks — including one that’s not finished yet! — in 27 weeks.

City Life

Philly Today: Petition to Expel Villanova Student Juan Eguiguren Jumps 12,000 Signatures in One Day

He recorded video of a Villanova student’s sexual assault in 2022. And he’s scheduled to graduate in May.

City Life

Philly Today: SEPTA Buses and Trolleys Shall Now Give You Parking Tickets

Plus, how you — yes, you! — can contribute to a citywide photo exhibit.

Foobooz

16 Philly Restaurants Offering Passover and Easter Specials

Passover sweets to save you from baking another flourless chocolate cake, and plans for Easter brunch.

Villanova University, site of a 2022 sexual assault that former Villanova student Elijah Katzenell has pleaded guilty to (photo by Victor Fiorillo)
City Life

Villanova Student Demands Man Who Recorded Her Sexual Assault Not Walk at Graduation

The young woman, who was attacked in a dorm room, is graduating the same day as Juan Eguiguren, who recorded the assault on his phone.


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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. 


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Property

Take a Look Inside the Most Expensive House Ever Listed in Avalon

The pinnacle of Shore living atop the highest dune on Seven Mile Island.

Foobooz

Meet the Chefs Reimagining the Cheesesteak

With the help of immigrants and first-gen Philadelphians, our city’s signature sandwich is finally getting interesting.

Foobooz

Cheesesteak 2.0: Welcome to the New Era of Philly’s Iconic Sandwich

Grab a stack of napkins, roll up your sleeves, and dig into the cheesesteak revolution.

Foobooz

The Unexpected Rise of Cooper Sharp

How one humble cheese brand completely took over the cheesesteak game

Foobooz

One Roll to Rule Them All

Thanks to one man in 2019, cheesesteak bread quality transformed from afterthought to star.

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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 2025

Best of Philly 2025

Please give a warm welcome to Best of Philly 2025: Everything you want, didn’t know you needed, and should check out in Philadelphia right now.


Foobooz

The Angelo’s Line: A Study in Cheesesteak Devotion (and Patience)

The only place in Philly where locals and tourists alike stand in solidarity — all for the love of cheesesteaks.

Foobooz

5 Spots Putting Manayunk on the Cheesesteak Map

The finest collection of steaks in the city is a bit farther northwest.

Foobooz

Maybe the Best Cheesesteaks Aren’t in Philly: The Wild Ride of Nicky’s and Ant’s

Two guys, a food truck, and a steak-laden mission to create perfection

City Life

Philly Today: Behold, A (Sorta) New PATCO Station

Plus, those controversial torpedo baseball bats are made right in KOP.

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