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Fishtown's Nomu Nomu Don Eyes Mid-November Debut With 18-Seat Donburi Counter

A new Japanese rice bowl spot is angling to open its doors on Frankford Avenue within days, bringing bluefin tuna, grilled eel and BYOB bowls to a stretch of Fishtown that already draws raw-fish fans. Nomu Nomu Don is the latest project from the team behind Cake & Joe, and it's being built around donburi, the Japanese rice bowls topped with prepared ingredients that give the restaurant its name.

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Macaluso's Brings New York-Style Italian to South Philly's Stadium District

Macaluso's has officially opened in South Philadelphia, bringing New York-style Italian cooking to a stretch of Packer Avenue just down the road from Citizens Bank Park. The restaurant opened its doors, landing it squarely in the heart of the city's stadium district alongside the Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia. The...

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High school students organize 5K race to raise money for animal rescues

Two Montgomery County high school students organized a 5K run and walk to raise money for local animal shelters and organizations. The Paws to the Rescue 5K takes place on Saturday, Nov. 14, at 8:30 am. at Victory Fields in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania. Plymouth Whitemarsh High School seniors Ethan Gold...

Lafayette Hill, PA · 19h

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Paralysis Could Not Stop Her: How This 84-year-old Made Good on Her Musical Promise

A piano player is giving back joy to the place that gave her back health. “I came here as a patient, and now I can give something back,” said 84-year-old Bonnie Fay, who first came to Bryn Mawr Village nursing home in Pennsylvania. Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare disorder in...

Bryn Mawr, PA · 1d

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This 10,000-Square-Foot Haverford Home Takes Its Cues From Main Line Estates

Some homes take generations to develop their character. Others, like the Haverford residence of Mason Grey Interiors founder Maureen Block, are designed to feel as though they’ve been part of the neighborhood for decades. Block teamed up with architect David Campanella to create a 10,000-square-foot residence that captures the...

Haverford, PA · 1d

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ZIZIGO Korean BBQ now open in Jenkintown

ZIZIGO Korean BBQ is now open at the Pavilion shopping center (261 Old York Road) in Jenkintown. The BYOB restaurant offers all-you-can-eat lunch and dinner options which include shrimp, steak, pork, sushi, dumplings, fried chicken, and more. Hours:. Sunday–Thursday. 11:30 AM–9:30 PM. Friday–Saturday. 11:00 AM–10:30 PM.

Jenkintown, PA · 2d

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Pizza Plus West Is Back: Founders Reopen West Philly Pizzeria

Pizza Plus West is back in business, and the founders who sold it are the ones running it again after a failed ownership change shut the West Philadelphia shop for three months, writes Beatrice Forman for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The pizzeria reopened October 12 at 4814 Spruce St. under Daniel...

Philadelphia, PA · 16h

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Philly DSA decries backlash over boycott targeting Jewish eateries

Philadelphia DSA condemned backlash against the bike boycott targeting Jewish-owned restaurants, calling criticism "bad-faith" attempts to "silence dissent."

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Tennessee’s Real Philly Cheesesteak Is In Nashville, On Amoroso Rolls Sent From Philly With Cheez Whiz

Plenty of places outside Pennsylvania put the word Philly on a menu board and hope nobody from Philadelphia walks in. One Nashville shop does the opposite and practically invites them. The rolls come from the same bakery Philadelphia has trusted since 1904, the cheese list includes the brand locals actually...

Nashville, TN · 22h

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Balboa Steaks ‘Gonna Fly Now’ With New Philadelphia Location

Balboa Steaks, a Newark, Delaware-based cheesesteak shop with Philadelphia influence, is bringing its sandwiches to the City of Brotherly Love. Brothers Leo, Pep and Jim Osmanollaj founded the joint as a tribute to Philadelphia’s “fighting spirit” and “legendary” cheesesteak culture. “Guess who’s coming home…Balboa Steaks...

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Bomb Bomb Bar and Grill makes New York Times 2026 Best Restaurants list

Joey Baldino took over Bomb Bomb Bar and Grill in the fall of 2025. A year later, it was honored by the New York Times as one of the best restaurants of 2026.

The Philadelphia Citizen

What’s to Become of Mighty Writers?

Yakquelin Garduno wasn’t surprised when the staff of Mighty Writers were called into a meeting in late August and told they’d be furloughed and programs would pause as of September 1. Garduno’s title had already changed twice this year, she says. She’d lost her benefits, and her salary...

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Morris Arboretum's holiday trains return with thousands of lights and after-dark displays

Miniature trains will weave past holiday lights, tiny buildings and decorated bridges when Morris Arboretum & Gardens brings back its Holiday Garden Railway in Chestnut Hill. The annual attraction runs from Nov. 21 through Dec. 30, featuring a third of a mile of outdoor track with model trains traveling through tunnels, over bridges and past miniature buildings. Thousands of holiday lights will decorate the railway, with new lighting and illuminated features throughout the display this year.

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4 New Holiday Hosting Rules From Main Line Area Experts

The holidays are supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year. But somewhere between preparing an elaborate dinner, setting the perfect table and making sure every guest has a drink, entertaining can start to feel more like work than a celebration. This year, it’s time to rethink the rules. Who says a holiday gathering requires a formal dinner—or that the host needs to spend the evening tending bar while everyone else enjoys the party? From reimagining the menu to making better use of your home, four local professionals share their advice for hosting a memorable holiday gathering with a little less fuss and a lot more fun.

West Chester, PA · 2d

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Step Inside Philadelphia’s Most Over-the-Top Christmas Pop-Up This Holiday Season

The holiday season has officially arrived in Philadelphia, and one of the city's most beloved seasonal traditions is back bigger, brighter, and more festive than ever. Craftsman Row Saloon, located in the heart of Jeweler's Row, has unveiled its highly anticipated 2026 Winter Wonderland Christmas Pop-Up, transforming the popular restaurant and bar into a dazzling holiday destination that feels straight out of a Christmas movie.

Philadelphia, PA · 22h

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60,000 ornaments, 20,000 lights transform Craftsman Row Saloon into Philly Christmas wonderland

A miniature train runs along the ceiling, thousands of ornaments hang throughout the dining room and a burger comes piled with stuffing and cranberry sauce. Christmas has returned to Craftsman Row Saloon in Philadelphia. The restaurant at 112 S. Eighth St. has brought back its annual Winter Wonderland Christmas pop-up,...

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Merzbacher’s and Metropolitan blend the best of both bakeries under one roof

From the outside, the building hasn’t changed much in a year. Merzbacher’s two-tone painted brick factory at 4530 Germantown Ave. still has the words “bread to share” flanking its front door, and the smell of freshly baked loaves still wafts out — only now, there are a lot more of them.

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After Near-Fatal Accident, Chester County Artist Shares Hope One Free Painting at a Time

Somewhere in Chester County, a neighbor may be holding a small piece of David Gerbstadt’s story without realizing it, reports Todd Haas for 6abc. For more than 30 years, the Berwyn artist has been leaving original artwork in public places for anyone to find and take home. The pieces...

Chester County, PA · 2d

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Nutcracker in Philadelphia 2026: Dates, Tickets and Parking

Thirty-five performances, one historic theater and just a single show on Christmas Eve. Seeing The Nutcracker in Philadelphia takes more planning than most families expect. Pick the wrong date and you could pay weekend prices for seats you didn’t need, or buy resale tickets the venue can cancel without notice.