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James Beard Award

  • Two plates of food and a martini on a table next to a plate of breadsticks.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    OpenTable Lists Four Philadelphia Restaurants Among 100 Best in America

    May 22, 2026

    OpenTable has released its Top 100 Restaurants in America list for 2025 and four Philadelphia restaurants have found their way onto it. The annual ranking…

  • Counter inside The Bread Room.
    Design

    Please Touch Museum’s Old Marble Floors Are Now Reappearing Inside Philly Restaurants

    May 4, 2026

    For nearly a decade, the Please Touch Museum has been raising money to replace its old marble floors. The marble slabs date back to the…

  • Bread and buns
    Food and Drink

    From Beiler’s to Isgro, Philadelphia’s Bakery Scene Earns National Recognition

    May 3, 2026

    Baking has a prominent role for people nationally and across the globe and its popularity as a cooking technique has led to a multitude of…

  • Ellen Yin.
    Entrepreneurship

    She Starts Every Morning Caring for Her Mom. Then She Goes Off to Run Philly’s Most Ambitious Restaurant Group

    April 23, 2026

    As founder of the High Street Hospitality Group, Ellen Yin is one of the busiest women in Philadelphia’s food industry, writes Chloé Pantazi-Wolber for Philadelphia…

  • A plate of food.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Here Are the Philadelphia Finalists for 2026 James Beard Awards

    April 4, 2026

    The finalists for the 2026 James Beard Award ceremony has been announced are several Philadelphia restaurants, chefs, and restaurateurs are in the running, writes Alicia…

  • Baked goods behind a window inside Haegele's Bakery.
    Retail

    New Bakery Map Highlights the Bakers and Small Businesses Shaping Philadelphia’s Pastry Scene

    February 18, 2026

    A new interactive bakery map is now available to highlight and celebrate the bakers and neighborhood gems that encapsulate Philadelphia’s pastry landscape. The new map…

  • Eli Kulp, Marisa Magnatta and Dave Wez with "The Tasties" backdrop behind them with gold balloons.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    The Tasties, a New Philly Culinary Awards Ceremony for Local Restaurant Community, Returns Feb. 1

    January 29, 2026

    The Tasties, the creation of a group of Philadelphia podcasters that celebrates the individuals that make Philadelphia’s food scene what it is, is set to…

  • Several plates of food.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Philadelphia Dining Scene Picks Up 13 James Beard Award Semifinalist Nominations for 2026

    January 26, 2026

    It’s been two months since a number of Philadelphia restaurants were celebrated with Michelin stars for the first time ever. Now, the James Beard Foundation…

  • A barbacoa sandwich with sides.
    Travel

    Travel + Leisure Names Philadelphia Among 50 Best Places to Travel in 2026 for Food and Drinks

    December 12, 2025

    As people continue brainstorming or finalizing travel plans for 2026, Travel + Leisure Editors have compiled a list of options and Philadelphia made the top…

  • Essen Bakery storefront.
    Food and Drink

    Beloved Essen Bakery Closes Doors for Good, Six Months After Temporary Closure Announcement

    December 1, 2025

    Acclaimed baker Tova Du Plessis, struggling with personal, legal, and financial pressures, has closed Essen Bakery and is now considering bankruptcy as the next step,…

  • The interior of the Shady Maple Smorgasbord buffet.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Two Chester County Restaurants Rank Among Pennsylvania’s Best

    November 13, 2025

    Two truly can’t-miss restaurants across Pennsylvania are local to Chester County, writes Nikelle Murphy for The Takeout. Andiario in West Chester and East Earl’s Shady…

  • Danny Childs with countless bottles around him.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Almanac, the Japanese-Influenced Lounge in Old City, Wants to ‘Incite Joy’ to Customers

    November 13, 2025

    Almanac, an intimate Japanese-inspired lounge in Old City, has earned a spot among the nation’s best bars in under a year since opening, writes Adam…

  • The Bread Room opens on Oct. 20.
    Food and Drink

    Ellen Yin, James Beard Award-Winning Restaurateur, Opens New Bakery and Classroom in Old City

    October 22, 2025

    James Beard Award winner and restaurateur Ellen Yin, has opened a new bakery and classroom in Old City, writes Molly McVety for PhillyVoice. The Bread…

  • Sue Daugherty and others at MANNA's main course event in 2024.
    Nonprofit

    MANNA Celebrating 35 Years of Providing Nutritional Support for Those in Need

    September 18, 2025

    MANNA (Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance), one of the nation’s leaders in evidence-based nutrition, was founded in the basement of the First Presbyterian Church in…

  • Dishes from Provenance.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Society Hill Restaurant Finds Itself on Bon Appétit’s List of 20 Best New Restaurants

    September 17, 2025

    Between March 2024 and March 2025, a slew of new restaurants have opened in numerous cities across the United States and one Philadelphia restaurant has…

  • Friday Saturday Sunday storefront.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Rittenhouse Square’s James Beard Award-Winning Friday Saturday Sunday is Expanding

    September 13, 2025

    The husband and wife duo behind Friday Saturday Sunday, the James Beard Award-winning Rittenhouse Square restaurant, has spent years searching for a space to expand.…

  • People walking and standing near the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
    Travel

    Philadelphia is Among America’s Top Travel Destinations, Here’s Why

    August 11, 2025

    Philadelphia is one of the greatest cities in America and among the top travel destinations for a variety of reasons, writes Allie Forge for PhillyBite…

  • Food and wine from SkyHigh.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    3 Philadelphia Hotel Restaurants Named Among Top 100 in Inaugural List

    July 28, 2025

    Three Philadelphia hotel restaurants are ranked among the nation’s top 100 on the inaugural list compiled by OpenTable and Kayak, writes Abigail Chachoute for the…

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