The 76Philly scores seven 2026 James Beard Award finalistsKalaya, Emmett, and the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday all scored nominations for Outstanding Restaurant, Best New Restaurant, and Outstanding Bar, respectively.Beatrice Forman Dancerobot is still evolving — but where it’s headed is promisingKiki Aranita The Phillies are partnering with some of Philly’s top chefs for 2026Michael Klein OpinionManong brings creative Filipino-American flavors to Fairmount — plus, it’s a lot of funCraig LaBan | Columnist Oyster House wins James Beard Foundation 2026 America’s Classics AwardHira Qureshi AdvertisementThe Philly area nabs 13 James Beard Award semifinalists for 2026Among the 12 chefs and 4 restaurants are familiar names, as well as some surprises. Philly also has two bars in the running.Michael Klein Center City District Restaurant Week, now once a year, debuts Sunday with 120 optionsThe Center City District has changed the schedule of its popular restaurant promotion to winter only. Michael Klein The 125-plus restaurant openings that defined Philadelphia in 2025The 2025 newcomers run the gamut, from big-budget bonanzas to corner mom-and-pops. All told, we found more than 125 openings throughout the region.Michael Klein What I learned eating all over Philly in 2025Observations of a food writer from dining out in Philadelphia and beyond in 2025.Kiki Aranita Do yourself a favor: Have a bowl of pozoleWhere to get pozole to warm your bones this winter.Kiki Aranita Where to eatThe best restaurants in Philadelphia this yearInquirer restaurant critic Craig LaBan's annual top 10 captures the special energy in Philly restaurants right now, and a list of places to visit in 2026.Craig LaBan Does your restaurant need caviar? Philly’s got a guy named GaryCaviarXS supplies thousands of dollars of caviar to 50 Philly restaurants, including all of its Michelin-starred spots, Its owner delivers door-to-door, like an old-school milkman.Beatrice Forman Jake Shane spotted having ‘the best meal I’ve ever had in my life’ in this Philly restaurantBefore making an appearance at the UberEats “Unwrap the Holidays” pop-up at Dilworth Park, Jake Shane popped by Amanda Shulman’s Her Place Supper Club. Hira Qureshi I tasted over two dozen falafels this summer — here’s what I learnedFor the 76, I became a scholar in those delightful crispy chickpea fritters.Hira Qureshi Sao brings Mawn’s ‘no rules’ energy to the oyster bar, with intriguing and delicious resultsThe second restaurant from the couple behind Mawn is just as tiny, but with fun cocktails, vibrant Southeast Asian crudos and a nostalgia for South Philly that infuses the food and intimate space.Craig LaBan Where to eatMy favorite falafel in PhillyWhether spiked with jalapeño, leavened with baking soda, or tinged with Egyptian spices, Philly's falafel scene is rich with fluffy, crisp-tender goodness.Hira Qureshi Emmett named one of Esquire’s Best New RestaurantsEmmett, chef Evan Snyder's Kensington restaurant, lands a spot on Esquire's Best New Restaurants 2025.Kiki Aranita How to celebrate earning a Michelin star? With ‘an irresponsible amount of cookies.’Every year, Her Place Supper Club's Amanda Shulman assembles Philadelphia's biggest, most anticipated cookie box — and this year's will be (Michelin) star-studded.Jenn Ladd All three Philly men who earned Michelin stars share this common thread: They’re proud ‘Wife Guys’Chefs Alex Kemp, Chad Williams, and Nicholas Bazik all paid tribute to their partners on stage as they received Michelin stars Tuesday night. Is being a Wife Guy a prerequisite to earning a star? Emily Bloch Is there a difference between a Michelin star, Bib, and recommendation? Yes, but all are good for Philly restaurantsThirty-four Philadelphia restaurants took home Michelin Guide honors at Tuesday's ceremony, from stars and Bibs Gourmands to recommendations. We break down what the differences are, and who won what. Beatrice Forman See more storiesAdvertisement
Philly scores seven 2026 James Beard Award finalistsKalaya, Emmett, and the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday all scored nominations for Outstanding Restaurant, Best New Restaurant, and Outstanding Bar, respectively.Beatrice Forman
Philly scores seven 2026 James Beard Award finalistsKalaya, Emmett, and the Lovers Bar at Friday Saturday Sunday all scored nominations for Outstanding Restaurant, Best New Restaurant, and Outstanding Bar, respectively.Beatrice Forman
OpinionManong brings creative Filipino-American flavors to Fairmount — plus, it’s a lot of funCraig LaBan | Columnist
OpinionManong brings creative Filipino-American flavors to Fairmount — plus, it’s a lot of funCraig LaBan | Columnist
The Philly area nabs 13 James Beard Award semifinalists for 2026Among the 12 chefs and 4 restaurants are familiar names, as well as some surprises. Philly also has two bars in the running.Michael Klein
The Philly area nabs 13 James Beard Award semifinalists for 2026Among the 12 chefs and 4 restaurants are familiar names, as well as some surprises. Philly also has two bars in the running.Michael Klein
Center City District Restaurant Week, now once a year, debuts Sunday with 120 optionsThe Center City District has changed the schedule of its popular restaurant promotion to winter only. Michael Klein
Center City District Restaurant Week, now once a year, debuts Sunday with 120 optionsThe Center City District has changed the schedule of its popular restaurant promotion to winter only. Michael Klein
The 125-plus restaurant openings that defined Philadelphia in 2025The 2025 newcomers run the gamut, from big-budget bonanzas to corner mom-and-pops. All told, we found more than 125 openings throughout the region.Michael Klein
The 125-plus restaurant openings that defined Philadelphia in 2025The 2025 newcomers run the gamut, from big-budget bonanzas to corner mom-and-pops. All told, we found more than 125 openings throughout the region.Michael Klein
What I learned eating all over Philly in 2025Observations of a food writer from dining out in Philadelphia and beyond in 2025.Kiki Aranita
What I learned eating all over Philly in 2025Observations of a food writer from dining out in Philadelphia and beyond in 2025.Kiki Aranita
Do yourself a favor: Have a bowl of pozoleWhere to get pozole to warm your bones this winter.Kiki Aranita
Do yourself a favor: Have a bowl of pozoleWhere to get pozole to warm your bones this winter.Kiki Aranita
Where to eatThe best restaurants in Philadelphia this yearInquirer restaurant critic Craig LaBan's annual top 10 captures the special energy in Philly restaurants right now, and a list of places to visit in 2026.Craig LaBan
Where to eatThe best restaurants in Philadelphia this yearInquirer restaurant critic Craig LaBan's annual top 10 captures the special energy in Philly restaurants right now, and a list of places to visit in 2026.Craig LaBan
Does your restaurant need caviar? Philly’s got a guy named GaryCaviarXS supplies thousands of dollars of caviar to 50 Philly restaurants, including all of its Michelin-starred spots, Its owner delivers door-to-door, like an old-school milkman.Beatrice Forman
Does your restaurant need caviar? Philly’s got a guy named GaryCaviarXS supplies thousands of dollars of caviar to 50 Philly restaurants, including all of its Michelin-starred spots, Its owner delivers door-to-door, like an old-school milkman.Beatrice Forman
Jake Shane spotted having ‘the best meal I’ve ever had in my life’ in this Philly restaurantBefore making an appearance at the UberEats “Unwrap the Holidays” pop-up at Dilworth Park, Jake Shane popped by Amanda Shulman’s Her Place Supper Club. Hira Qureshi
Jake Shane spotted having ‘the best meal I’ve ever had in my life’ in this Philly restaurantBefore making an appearance at the UberEats “Unwrap the Holidays” pop-up at Dilworth Park, Jake Shane popped by Amanda Shulman’s Her Place Supper Club. Hira Qureshi
I tasted over two dozen falafels this summer — here’s what I learnedFor the 76, I became a scholar in those delightful crispy chickpea fritters.Hira Qureshi
I tasted over two dozen falafels this summer — here’s what I learnedFor the 76, I became a scholar in those delightful crispy chickpea fritters.Hira Qureshi
Sao brings Mawn’s ‘no rules’ energy to the oyster bar, with intriguing and delicious resultsThe second restaurant from the couple behind Mawn is just as tiny, but with fun cocktails, vibrant Southeast Asian crudos and a nostalgia for South Philly that infuses the food and intimate space.Craig LaBan
Sao brings Mawn’s ‘no rules’ energy to the oyster bar, with intriguing and delicious resultsThe second restaurant from the couple behind Mawn is just as tiny, but with fun cocktails, vibrant Southeast Asian crudos and a nostalgia for South Philly that infuses the food and intimate space.Craig LaBan
Where to eatMy favorite falafel in PhillyWhether spiked with jalapeño, leavened with baking soda, or tinged with Egyptian spices, Philly's falafel scene is rich with fluffy, crisp-tender goodness.Hira Qureshi
Where to eatMy favorite falafel in PhillyWhether spiked with jalapeño, leavened with baking soda, or tinged with Egyptian spices, Philly's falafel scene is rich with fluffy, crisp-tender goodness.Hira Qureshi
Emmett named one of Esquire’s Best New RestaurantsEmmett, chef Evan Snyder's Kensington restaurant, lands a spot on Esquire's Best New Restaurants 2025.Kiki Aranita
Emmett named one of Esquire’s Best New RestaurantsEmmett, chef Evan Snyder's Kensington restaurant, lands a spot on Esquire's Best New Restaurants 2025.Kiki Aranita
How to celebrate earning a Michelin star? With ‘an irresponsible amount of cookies.’Every year, Her Place Supper Club's Amanda Shulman assembles Philadelphia's biggest, most anticipated cookie box — and this year's will be (Michelin) star-studded.Jenn Ladd
How to celebrate earning a Michelin star? With ‘an irresponsible amount of cookies.’Every year, Her Place Supper Club's Amanda Shulman assembles Philadelphia's biggest, most anticipated cookie box — and this year's will be (Michelin) star-studded.Jenn Ladd
All three Philly men who earned Michelin stars share this common thread: They’re proud ‘Wife Guys’Chefs Alex Kemp, Chad Williams, and Nicholas Bazik all paid tribute to their partners on stage as they received Michelin stars Tuesday night. Is being a Wife Guy a prerequisite to earning a star? Emily Bloch
All three Philly men who earned Michelin stars share this common thread: They’re proud ‘Wife Guys’Chefs Alex Kemp, Chad Williams, and Nicholas Bazik all paid tribute to their partners on stage as they received Michelin stars Tuesday night. Is being a Wife Guy a prerequisite to earning a star? Emily Bloch
Is there a difference between a Michelin star, Bib, and recommendation? Yes, but all are good for Philly restaurantsThirty-four Philadelphia restaurants took home Michelin Guide honors at Tuesday's ceremony, from stars and Bibs Gourmands to recommendations. We break down what the differences are, and who won what. Beatrice Forman
Is there a difference between a Michelin star, Bib, and recommendation? Yes, but all are good for Philly restaurantsThirty-four Philadelphia restaurants took home Michelin Guide honors at Tuesday's ceremony, from stars and Bibs Gourmands to recommendations. We break down what the differences are, and who won what. Beatrice Forman
