Guide To The Junk Food Tour
Philadelphia sightseeing tours want you to bring your eyes, and ears to catch the sights and sounds of the city. However, one new tour wants you to bring your empty stomachs.
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Philadelphia sightseeing tours want you to bring your eyes, and ears to catch the sights and sounds of the city. However, one new tour wants you to bring your empty stomachs.
Philadelphia's reputation as a great food city has grown through the years with the rise of high-end restaurants, popular gastropubs, and unique concept eateries. However, when it comes down to it, Philly is a street food city.
Whether you want bagels or baguettes, cannolis or croissants, these spots are sure to please.
The newest addition to the 13th Street corridor at 1311 Sansom Street is a Greek restaurant called Opa, owned by a brother and sister team, George and Vasiliki Tsouris.
Forget Pat's and Geno's, this sandwich battle is between the biggest, baddest and most gluttonous creations in the Philadelphia area.
Whether you're a wine conoisseur or just a wannabe, our list of Philadelphia's best wine bars has something for everyone.
Wineries abound in the Philadelphia region. Whether you are planning a wedding or just craving a taste, the Southeastern region of Pennsylvania is full of wine.
Chef Joseph Poon is a high energy chef and promoter of the city's Chinatown neighborhood. He caters, teaches cooking classes, and leads a walking tour through Chinatown among his other activities.
There are countless options to get your toro on, or your otoro, as there are now sushiyakis all over this city. Douzo meshiagare!
Steve Poses is a chef, caterer and author of "At Home," a guide to home entertaining. In his 35 years of experience, he has catered about 15,000 events.
Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of joy, but for those who don't spend a lot of time in their kitchen, having the responsibility of creating a holiday dinner for their family and friends can be stressful. Union League Chef Martin Hamann has a recipe to help you take the "stress" out of the day.
In the last decade or so, chefs have been elevated to superstar status--right up there with our favorite Phillies and Eagles. Here's a list of chef's restaurants to try in the city.
Ask anyone in our city, and chances are they will forgive mediocre food or a long wait if they have good service. Here are a few spots that "get it."
Vegetarians -- and vegans -- can eat quite well in Philadelphia. Here are some of the best places to try.
There's a third wave happening in the coffee world, where baristas and shop owners are embracing the crafting of the morning mug. Shops are opening up that put all of the love in their hearts into the pour of your cup
While nobody contests the satisfaction of old school Kraft on white Wonder bread in a pinch, our city's epicureans have been experimenting with different artisan cheeses, rustic breads and fun fillers to see how they can break away from the triangular anachronism.
Wings and sports; they just go together. Here's a look at a six spots that will leave you satiated...and reaching for the towelettes.
Eating a Philly cheesesteak in Philadelphia is a time-honored tradition. While Pat's and Geno's have the most notorious cheesesteak rivalry in the city, it's up to you to decide which spot is your favorite.
For the uninitiated, it may be hard to believe you can find a decent slice of pizza in Philly.
Since it's flu season, it might be a very good idea to find a restaurant that serves tasty soup in your area. Luckily, Philadelphia houses some of the best soup menus. See for yourself!
After a long night out, nothing hits the spot more than a relaxing brunch on the weekend.
In a city with weeks devoted to beer and surrounded by breweries, you know there are going to be some great places to grab a pint. Here are a few places were we like to get "hoppy."
Whether you're looking for a quick and casual bite to eat or more formal dining, it can be difficult figuring out where to go with children in tow. Here are some top Philly restaurants that are fit for the fam.
People don't talk about bagels in Philly the way they do in New York, but there are a few notables.
Philadelphia is putting its own spin on the centuries-old German tradition with a South Street block party and a sausage festival.
Pennsylvania is consistently in the top five for deer-vehicle collisions each year, and we're entering the time of year when they are more frequent.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
In a message to parents, the Jenkintown School District said it has suspended its varsity football season after one game.
Luis Arraez sprained his left ankle in the Philadelphia Phillies' 5-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
A nor'easter developing off the East Coast will bring several days of rough conditions to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this week.
Philadelphia is putting its own spin on the centuries-old German tradition with a South Street block party and a sausage festival.
Pennsylvania is consistently in the top five for deer-vehicle collisions each year, and we're entering the time of year when they are more frequent.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
In a message to parents, the Jenkintown School District said it has suspended its varsity football season after one game.
Philadelphia is putting its own spin on the centuries-old German tradition with a South Street block party and a sausage festival.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
In a message to parents, the Jenkintown School District said it has suspended its varsity football season after one game.
Ciddianys Rodriguez's bakery, Ciddianys Bakery & Bistro, now has three thriving locations in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia City Council is calling on Pennsylvania to ban or regulate automatic license plate readers like Flock cameras.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for her own lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, to resign.
Coastal flooding is already hitting Wildwood, New Jersey, and the nor'easter is affecting some weekend events.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
The Hard Rock Atlantic City hosted its seventh annual Out of the Darkness Walk benefiting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
A NEXT Weather Alert remains in effect through Sunday, mainly for the Jersey Shore, as a nor'easter continues to develop.
We finally have a much clearer picture of the nor'easter, and it's good news for Philadelphia.
A nor'easter developing off the East Coast will bring several days of rough conditions to the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches this week.
A cat named Bessie saved a Norristown, Pennsylvania, family from a 1934 house fire, and her heroic story now teaches children about fire safety.
Friday will start on the humid side, but as temps climb into the low-mid 80s, the decreasing humidity will make for a nice day.
Patients increasingly need temporary housing while they receive medical treatment, and a nonprofit is filling the gap.
Health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Philadelphia International Airport, and it's not related to the case at CHOP.
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible measles exposures in the CHOP NICU.
An 18-year-old from Mifflin County has died from measles-related complications, Pennsylvania health officials said.
The Philadelphia Eagles' cheerleading squad has nine new members, including a Jefferson Health cardiac ICU nurse and three other healthcare professionals.
Ciddianys Rodriguez's bakery, Ciddianys Bakery & Bistro, now has three thriving locations in Philadelphia.
New Jersey floral designer Alisha Simone Bell said she puts her "whole heart" into every arrangement and every detail.
On Tuesday, Pennsylvania took a major step in the fight against the negative impacts of social media, particularly on children.
Thieves are smashing windows and targeting trading card stores looking for valuable Pokémon cards, police in South Jersey say.
Customers lined up to support Somerdale Cold Cuts as it reopened after a copper theft.
SEPTA's "Accelerate" plan would see upgrades across the system, including new train cars, shorter wait times and station updates.
Two people were taken to the hospital after a large tree fell onto three cars on Belmont Avenue in Bala Cynwyd on Friday.
A crash involving at least two cars is slowing traffic on I-95 South near Allegheny Avenue.
Drivers will start getting tickets for parking in Smart Loading Zones without registering.
A man on a motorcycle was launched from a highway overpass near 2nd and Callowhill streets on Monday night, police say.
In a message to parents, the Jenkintown School District said it has suspended its varsity football season after one game.
Luis Arraez sprained his left ankle in the Philadelphia Phillies' 5-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday night.
Phillies interim manager Don Mattingly did not rule out using Jesús Luzardo as a starter or a reliever in an NL Wild Card Series
Jordan Lucas was charged with DUI after police said he had a blood alcohol level of 0.236%, nearly three times the legal limit.
The Philadelphia Phillies clinching a playoff berth will have to wait at least another night.
Taylor Swift announced her new single "Patient Zero" earlier this week, saying she has been "impatiently waiting" to announce that it will be out on Friday.
An autopsy by the Greenville County Coroner's Office determined Hayden Panettiere's death was due to an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl.
Crews are setting up for Ed Sheeran's concert at Lincoln Financial Field this weekend amid a controversy over Macklemore's recent comments.
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Performer Macklemore is being dropped from Ed Sheeran's Loop tour after making on-stage statements that some found controversial.
Ukee Washington reports.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
This weekend, Oktoberfest celebrations are taking over South Street in Philadelphia with sausages, beer and a liter-lifting contest. Wakisha Bailey reports.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is calling for her own lieutenant governor, Dale Caldwell, to resign.
In a message to parents, the Jenkintown School District announced it has decided to suspend its varsity football season after just one game.
Conditions worsen down the Shore as the nor'easter strenghtens, brining strong winds and coastal flooding. Kate Bilo, Tammie Souza and Brandon Goldner report.
Kate BIlo has the NEXT Weather tracking the latest on the nor'easter approaching the Jersey Shore.