Food & Drink
Reawakening Pennsylvania’s forgotten whiskey history
During the 1800s, Pennsylvania was at the epicenter of the rye whiskey industry. Prohibition caused most of the distilleries to close, and the state’s legacy was forgotten.
39 mins ago
The tick-borne red meat allergy that can really put a damper on dining out
News of a New Jersey man’s death from alpha-gal syndrome made national headlines last month. Should Philly be worried?
3 days ago
New SNAP requirements may end your benefits. Here’s what you need to know
As many as 45,000 Philadelphians are at risk of losing their SNAP benefits.
1 week ago
South Philly’s Termini Bros Bakery keeps sweet Christmas Eve tradition alive after owner’s death
The South Philly bakery is famous for its cannolis and has become a holiday staple for many who wait around the block to sample the sweet treats.
2 weeks ago
Listen 0:58We invited some of our favorite people to join us for an hour of fun, holiday season tips and live music.
Air Date: December 18, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:56South Philly’s Bellwether District has its first tenant. Here’s what to know about DrinkPAK
The canned drink manufacturer plans to create more than 170 long-term jobs at the former PES refinery site.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:02New Jersey food banks report rising demand for help this holiday season
Recent data finds more than 1 million Garden State residents are food insecure, including 270,000 children.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:01What to know about the administration’s plan to withhold states’ money to manage SNAP food aid
The administration says it needs the data to help spot fraud in the nation's biggest food aid program.
1 month ago
Campbell’s fires executive who was recorded saying company’s products are for ‘poor people’
Campbell's said Wednesday it listened to a recording of Ballys meeting with Garza and fired Bally on Tuesday.
1 month ago
Adoptable pets celebrate Thanksgiving in Philly with their shelter families
VCA Charities donated turkey, pumpkin, green beans and rice to dogs and cats waiting for adoption.
1 month ago
Chester County debuts ‘As Seen in’ stamp to make it easier for shoppers to buy local food
The “As Seen in the Chester County’s Farm Guide” stamp comes as grocery prices have increased in part due to international tariffs.
1 month ago
Listen 0:56Campbell’s defends food after alleged racist, profanity-laced tirade by company executive
A recording of the rant is part of a wrongful termination lawsuit that was filed in Michigan against the company.
1 month ago
Listen 0:59What Philly’s new Michelin stars mean for the city’s food scene
Local food critic Jon Deutsch dives into Philadelphia’s fine dining scene with WHYY’s “Morning Edition” host Jennifer Lynn.
1 month ago
Listen 6:02Studio 2 Extra: Provenance chef Nicholas Bazik on Michelin star
The newly crowned Michelin-starred chef and owner of Provenance in Philadelphia’s Society Hill neighborhood talks with Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent.
Air Date: November 21, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 35:59What Science Says About How Much Our Food Choices Matter
Ahead of Thanksgiving, we take a look at new nutrition research, and what we should — and shouldn’t — be eating.
Air Date: November 21, 2025
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