{"id":239624,"date":"2026-07-09T19:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/239624\/"},"modified":"2026-07-09T19:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T19:53:09","slug":"tips-for-the-best-weekend-in-philly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/239624\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips for the best weekend in Philly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you had just one weekend in Philly, where would you go? A recent New York Times feature set out to answer that question, mapping out a 36-hour visit. But, every Philadelphian has their own favorites: a coffee shop, must-see neighborhood, iconic meal, hidden gem, and the place they insist every visitor should experience.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the Times\u2019 recommendations are obvious. Others are under-the-radar. But when it comes to Philly, there\u2019s always another great restaurant, park, museum, mural, or corner bar waiting to be discovered. Whether you\u2019re a lifelong resident or planning your first visit, it\u2019s a heavy lift to fit the best of the city into just one weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On this episode of Studio 2, we\u2019re building our own ideal 36 hours in Philly. We\u2019ll talk about what made the NYT list \u2014 and what didn\u2019t \u2014 and round up your suggestions for a truly memorable, exciting and perfectly Philly trip.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Guests:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whyy.org\/person\/tonya-pendleton\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tonya Pendleton<\/a>, Things to Do curator for WHYY<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/author\/farr_stephanie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stephanie Farr<\/a>, Philadelphia Inquirer features columnist who writes about what makes Philly weird, wild, and wonderfully unique<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alishainthe.biz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alisha Miranda<\/a>, freelance hospitality reporter and owner of a creative agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you had just one weekend in Philly, where would you go? A recent New York Times feature&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":239625,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[28,69,71,70,12736],"class_list":["post-239624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-pennsylvania","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-studio-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239624\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}