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  • Oyster House seafood tower.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Oyster House in Philadelphia Earns 2026 America’s Classics Award By James Beard Foundation

    February 27, 2026

    Oyster House in Philadelphia has been named one of more than 100 recipients of the 2026 America’s Classics Award by the James Beard Foundation, writes…

  • 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 view of the Washington Monument Fountain in Philadelphia.
    Community

    Philadelphia Named One of the 100 Best Cities in the World, See Where It Ranks

    January 16, 2026

    A new report ranking the 100 best cities in the world based on livability, lovability, and prosperity includes the City of Brotherly Love as one…

  • 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.…

  • Phila Lorn of Mawn.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    South Philadelphia Chef Wins 2025 James Beard Award

    June 19, 2025

    The winners of the 2025 James Beard Awards have been announced and one Philadelphia chef has been named the city’s only honoree, writes Jason Sheehan…

  • Yun Fuentes holding a drink and smiling.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    James Beard Foundation Names Philadelphia Chef As One of 20 to Watch Across the Nation

    May 17, 2025

    Yun Fuentes, the chef-owner of Bolo, has been named to the James Beard Foundation’s most recent TasteTwenty list of restaurateurs to watch, writes Ryan Sharrow…

  • Tired Hands Brewing Co. food and a beer on left.
    Real Estate

    Local Brewing Company Eyes West Chester for Possible Expansion

    May 15, 2025

    Local brewery Tired Hands Brewing Co. has its sights set on West Chester for a new brick-and-mortar location, writes Emma Dooling for the Philadelphia Business…

  • Christa Barfield, aka FarmerJawn, outside on farmland.
    Agriculture, West Chester

    Nonprofit Status Change for West Chester’s FarmerJawn Does Not Stop Its Charitable Work 

    April 12, 2025

    Although part of West Chester’s FarmerJawn lost its nonprofit status, founder Christa Barfield assured that the organization would continue its charitable work without interruption, writes…

  • Silver James Beard Award.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    West Chester’s Andiario Receives Its Second James Beard Semifinalist Nod

    February 18, 2025

    Andiario, Anthony Andiario’s renowned West Chester establishment, has received a semifinalist nomination for the James Beard Foundation’s 2025 Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic Award, writes Ben Silver…

  • People at the Philly Chef Conference.
    Events

    The Philly Chef Conference is Coming Back to Philadelphia for 10th Year in October

    September 17, 2024

    The Philly Chef Conference will be coming back to Drexel University for its 10th year in October, writes Jason Sheehan for Philadelphia Magazine. Since it…

  • Philadelphia Region

    American’s Most Exclusive Lounge Is Coming to Philadelphia International Airport

    July 3, 2024

    There are two new American Airlines lounges opening next year at Philadelphia International Airport.  One of those will be American’s Flagship Lounge, the most exclusive…

  • Philadelphia.
    Tourism

    Philadelphia Tastemakers Share How Visitors Can Best Experience the City Today

    May 13, 2024

    Most visitors come to Philadelphia with history in mind, but several Philadelphia tastemakers want them to know that there is much more the city has…

  • Jesse Ito
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Royal Izakaya’s Chef Jesse Ito is a Finalist For a 2024 James Beard Foundation Award

    April 9, 2024

    The James Beard Foundation has announced its finalists for the prestigious culinary awards, and one Philadelphia chef is on that list, writes Emma Dooling for…

  • Cannolis
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Isgro Pastries is One of Philly’s Most Outstanding Bakeries, and It Isn’t Hard To See Why

    February 15, 2024

    Isgro Pastries, a 120-year-old Bella Vista bakery, is one of the 20 James Beard Foundation semifinalists for outstanding bakery for 2024, writes Michael Klein for…

  • Ellen Yin
    Restaurants & Lodging

    10 Philadelphia Chefs, Restaurants Named 2024 James Beard Award Semifinalists

    January 27, 2024

    The James Beard Foundation has announced the semifinalists for the 2024 Restaurant and Chef awards, and 10 Philadelphia restaurateurs have made it to the list,…

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