Philadelphia Magazine
Philadelphia Magazine is a monthly publication renowned for its coverage of local and regional politics, dining, entertainment, and special events, including signature features like “The Best of Philly” Awards and “Top Doctors.”
Explore our archive of nearly 50 Philadelphia stories from Philadelphia Magazine below:
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How the Popular Lemongrass Cheesesteak at the Southeast Asian Market Came To Be
The owners of Sahbyy Food at the Southeast Asian Market did not set out to create a new menu item in 2022 when they added…
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Former City Councilman Wants Everyone To Know That Crime is Down in Philadelphia
When he talks to others about Philadelphia, former City Councilmember Allan Domb often hears people talk about the level of crime. While the crime rate…
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Havertown Biker Boy a Hit on Social Media but a Worry to Neighbors
An 11-year-old Havertown boy’s passion for biking has brought him online success, but his antics aren’t sitting too well with the neighbors, writes Victor Fiorillo…
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A New Sushi Speakeasy Opens in Fishtown, Replacing a Former Sushi Bar
Sushi By Bou, the Omakase sushi restaurant that first made a name for itself in New York City, is opening its first Philadelphia location in…
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These Philly Food Spots Are Perfect For a Mother’s Day Brunch
If you want to treat your mother to a nice brunch this Mother’s Day, Philadelphia has plenty of amazing restaurants where you can enjoy both…
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Vietnam Restaurant Has Built a 40-Year Legacy En Route To Becoming a James Beard Award Winner
Vietnam Restaurant, originally operated by husband and wife team Thuyen Luu and Nhu Lai, has been a staple in Chinatown since 1984. Their son, Benny…
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Looks Like the Kelces Made It on to Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poet’ Album
Jason Kelce a Taylor Swift lyric. Why not? Listen to the 15th track “The Alchemy” or the 22nd track, “So High School” on Taylor Swift’s…
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Up-and-coming Ardmore Designer Puts Final Touches on Massive Home Renovation
After a Main Line couple were done with a major addition to their home, they invited up-and-coming Ardmore designer Randi Edelman, who founded Remy Creative,…
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How Chef Dionicio Jiménez Created A Remarkable Restaurant in One of Philly’s Most Challenging Neighborhoods
Chef Dionicio Jiménez is the creator of Cantina La Martina, a restaurant on Kensington that exists near the epicenter of the city’s opioid epidemic. Despite…
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See How Much Philadelphians Are Earning
The great Philadelphia salary report of 2024 is out, providing us with a chance to see what locals are earning, from CEOs and athletes to…
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In addition to Delicious Steaks, Joey Chops in Malvern Has Much More to Offer
Joey Chops in Malvern is a boutique steakhouse that goes beyond steaks with offerings such as lobster dumplings and salmon Wellington, writes Jason Sheehan for…
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Philly Mag Wins ASME Award For 2023 Story On Hoagies
Philadelphia Magazine embarked on a project last year about hoagies in Philadelphia and that project landed the publication a national award, writes Victor Fiorillo for…
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Crisp Chik’n in Lansdowne Offers a Local Alternative to Chick-fil-A
For those looking for a Chick-fil-A alternative, but still want the Chick-fil-A food offerings and customer service, look to Crisp Chik’n in Lansdowne, writes Victor…
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Dad’s Hat Distillery in Bristol is Dedicated to the Resurgence of Rye Whiskey
Dad’s Hat distillery in Bristol is being lauded as the home of Pennsylvania’s best rye whiskey, under the helm of Herman Mihalich and John Cooper,…
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How Philadelphia is Working To Change the Narrative of the City For Outsiders
Now that Philadelphia has a new mayor and new public safety officials and things are improving, the city is hoping to change the negative narrative…




























