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  • Philadelphia bartender Alexis Ortega at Static Bar preparing a cocktail after winning the World Class U.S. Bartender of the Year competition.
    Bars & Nightlife

    Alexis Ortega of Philadelphia’s Static Bar Wins U.S. Bartender of the Year Competition, Heading to World Finals in Scotland

    June 3, 2026

    Philadelphia bartender Alexis Ortega has spent years perfecting his craft, and in 2026 his journey reached a historic milestone when he became the first Philadelphian…

  • Four people enjoying meal at Steak 48.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Here Are Some of the Best Steakhouses in Philadelphia

    April 23, 2026

    If you are in the mood for a nice, juicy steak — whether a ribeye, filet, porterhouse, and anything in between — Pennsylvania has more…

  • Kevin Kelley smiles while enjoying a plate of food and a drink.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Newcomer Opening on South Broad Street Will Become Philadelphia’s Largest Black-Owned Restaurant

    April 17, 2026

    Kevin Kelley, the attorney-turned-restaurateur, is preparing to bring his growing chain of restaurants to Philadelphia when Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley opens, writes Jason…

  • A suite inside Guild House Hotel.
    Travel

    Michelin Guide Names Top Philadelphia Hotels for America’s 250th Birthday Travelers

    April 12, 2026

    With many visitors anticipated for Philadelphia’s Semiquincentennial in 2026, the Michelin Guide has named four Key hotels that deliver luxury, historic character, and close proximity…

  • Christmas theme inside Tinsel.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    These Philadelphia Christmas-Themed Bars Offer Festive Escape into World of Holiday Splendor

    December 24, 2025

    Philadelphia is home to several Christmas-themed bars that create a self-contained world of holiday splendor, complete with elaborate decorations, a festive holiday soundtrack, cozy drinks,…

  • Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran.
    Entrepreneurship

    Meet the Couple Responsible for Helping Turn Philly’s Gayborhood Into Flourishing Business District

    November 24, 2025

    Philadelphia’s Gayborhood wasn’t always the flourishing business district it is today, and a lot of that evolution was aided by Valerie Safran and Marcie Turney,…

  • Rival Bros Coffee exterior with people sitting at the tables inside.
    Retail

    Rival Bros Coffee Nears $4 Million Fundraising Goal for Expansion

    October 24, 2025

    Rival Bros Coffee Roasters has so far raised $2.92 million of its $4 million fundraising target, which will support the continued growth of its roasting,…

  • Fig, whipped ricotta & honey butter French toast.
    Food and Drink

    Top Philadelphia Breakfast Spots for Early Risers to Jump-Start Their Day

    September 23, 2025

    Philadelphia early risers have many great places to jump-start their day with a hearty breakfast, regardless of their preferences, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé, Kae Lani Palmisano,…

  • 1232 Chancellor Street building exterior.
    Residential Development

    Center City Development Acquires Midtown Village Office Building, Plans Boutique Apartment Conversion

    September 15, 2025

    Philadelphia-based Center City Development has acquired a largely vacant office and retail building in Midtown Village, with plans to convert it to residential use, writes…

  • Entrance of the newly-opened McGillin's Shoppe.
    Retail

    Philadelphia’s Oldest Tavern Expands with New Center City Retail Store

    June 4, 2025

    McGillin’s Olde Ale House has expanded its footprint with a permanent retail store in Center City, just one block away from the 165-year-old bar and…

  • An assortment of chocolates from Mueller’s Chocolate Company.
    Food and Drink

    Discover Philadelphia’s Top Spots for Chocolate Lovers

    February 13, 2025

    Philadelphia is packed with must-visit spots for chocolate lovers, offering everything from timeless favorites to inventive, decadent treats, write Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé, Alexandra Jones, and Laura…

  • A room inside the Guild House Hotel.
    Tourism

    Two Philadelphia Hotels Receive Michelin Guide Honors As Among Best in the U.S.

    January 18, 2025

    The MICHELIN Guide announced top honors for top U.S. hotels in 2024, and two Philadelphia hotels were named to the list, according to the MICHELIN…

  • Exterior of Mitchell & Ness' flagship store in Center City.
    Real Estate

    Mitchell & Ness Nears Deal to Move Flagship Store in Center City

    January 9, 2025

    Mitchell & Ness, the vintage sports apparel retailer, is in the process of likely moving its flagship Center City store to the other side of…

  • Botld bottle shop in Rittenhouse Square.
    Beer, Wine & Spirits

    Maker of Philadelphia Eagles’ Bird Gang Spirits to Open Cocktail Bar in Rittenhouse Square

    November 26, 2024

    Botld, creator of the Philadelphia Eagles‘ Bird Gang Spirits, is planning big moves, including expanding its product line and transforming its Rittenhouse Square bottle shop…

  • People enjoying themselves at Beat The Bomb.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    New Immersive Gaming Experience and Eatery Arriving to Center City This Fall

    August 28, 2024

    Beat The Bomb, an immersive team video game experience and eatery, is targeting entering Philadelphia by the end of September or early October, writes Emma…

  • A hearty breakfast from Down Home Diner.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Kickstart Your Day With a Nice Breakfast at One of These Philly Spots

    June 11, 2024

    There are plenty of places in Philadelphia that can help early risers kickstart their day with a hearty breakfast, whether they are craving something sweet…

  • A pizza pie on a plate with a knife and fork
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Wm. Mulherin’s Sons Brings New Pizzeria To Midtown Village With Opening of Sister Location

    April 27, 2024

    Wm. Mulherin’s Sons has opened a new sister location in Midtown Village in Center City to join its original location in Fishtown, writes Michael Tanenbaum…

  • People wearing green inside a bar for St. Patrick's Day.
    Restaurants & Lodging

    Where To Eat and Drink on St. Patrick’s Day in Philadelphia

    March 13, 2024

    St. Patrick’s Day is just days away, and Philadelphia is never short on restaurants and bars to get you in the Irish spirit, writes Maddy…

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