{"id":253059,"date":"2026-07-27T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/253059\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:26:09","slug":"philadelphia-magazine-releases-2026-best-of-philly-list-with-200-plus-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/253059\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia Magazine Releases 2026 Best of Philly List With 200-Plus Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philadelphia\u00a0magazine&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillymag.com\/best-of-philly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">\u201cBest of Philly\u201d issue<\/a>\u00a0is out on newsstands, celebrating the city&#8217;s top food, drink, and activities along with notable local figures.<\/p>\n<p>The cover spotlights Jason and Kylie Kelce, celebrated as the city&#8217;s \u201cbest love story\u201d and recognized for their local philanthropic work.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/6abc.com\/post\/philadelphia-magazines-best-philly-highlights-hundreds-favorites\/19544150\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">According to an Action News 6abc report<\/a>, putting together the \u201cBest of Philly\u201d issue is a year-round effort that tracks buzz-worthy spots and winners. This year, the magazine recognized more than 200 honorees from an initial pool of 300 to 350 contenders, according to the \u201cBest of Philly\u201d editor Bradford Pearson. They include classics and suburban picks, as well as options in New Jersey.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s honorees include Colman Domingo as \u201cBest Dressed\u201d and Phillies pitcher Cristopher S\u00e1nchez, along with Sixers player VJ Edgcombe named among the \u201cBest Philadelphians.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Philadelphia\u00a0magazine invites the community to celebrate all the honorees at its \u201cBest of Philly\u201d Party! The event, hosted by the National Constitution Center, will take place on Aug. 4. VIP entry is at 5:30 p.m., which includes access to a VIP lounge, with regular admission beginning at 6:30 p.m. Guests can enjoy fun, food, and drink from the city&#8217;s top restaurants, plus music, dancing, and more entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.phillymag.com\/best-of-philly-party\/?utm_source=bop_landing&amp;utm_medium=embed&amp;utm_campaign=best_of_philly_2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">According to the magazine&#8217;s website<\/a>, the event is for guests 21 years of age or older. No guests under the age of 21 will be permitted entry. All ticket sales are final. Guests are encouraged to wear summer chic cocktail attire.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the participating restaurants and food businesses featured at the event will include Darnel&#8217;s Cakes, Restaurant 1793, and South Philly Barbacoa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Philadelphia\u00a0magazine&#8217;s\u00a0\u201cBest of Philly\u201d issue\u00a0is out on newsstands, celebrating the city&#8217;s top food, drink, and activities along with notable&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253060,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-253059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253059","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=253059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253059\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}