34th Street Magazine

Whether Street watched this movie for one unnamed actor or for Celine Song’s craft of love–triangle storytelling is a secret we’ll never tell. As some would say, love is a losing game—but Lauren Daddis, a professional matchmaker, is determined it can be won with strategy and analysis.
Read writer Samantha Hsiung’s interview with Philadelphia–based matchmaking company Three Day Rule to discuss what ‘Materialists’ got right and what it surprisingly got wrong at the link the in our bio.

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It is common for people to prioritize romantic relationships over friendships, although research consistently shows how important friendships are for well-being. Read more below to hear why it is important to start romanticizing friendships again.

Friendships in College and Beyond The magic of friendship may be gone, but the importance remains.

Lucky’s Last Chance is a Philadelphia diner that melds unique flavors, such as a hamburger topped with peanut butter, bacon, and grape jelly. The restaurant extends their work beyond the kitchen, as each year they have a Wiener Race and the proceeds go to Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). Read more below to hear about this cozy and inviting restaurant that presents an interesting twist to American cuisine.

A Twist on Traditional American Cuisine Lucky’s Last Chance has made a name for themselves with extravagantly risky food pairings.

Cloud Cups is a gelato store on Frankford Avenue in Fishtown. It is known for its whimsical flavors, such as Turkish coffee and brown sugar Pop-Tart. Here is a look into a store that has mastered the art of gelato and has been recognized as one of 41 best gelatos in the country.

Cloud Cups: Heaven in a Spoonful This Fishtown–based business has mastered the art of gelato.

While instant ramen has always been a staple for students on college campuses, Neighborhood Ramen does it differently. Everything is homemade, and hours of preparation are needed for the dinner rush. Read more below to hear about this Philadelphia restaurant that has truly become a community-based operation.

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Film & TV beat Aaron Visser and Daily Pennsylvanian photographer Ethan Young embark on a journey to uncover Philadelphia’s best ice cream. Read below to hear about which ice cream shop has the city’s best scoops.

An Ice Cream Bike Tour with Philly Native Film & TV beat Aaron Visser and DP photographer Ethan Young embark on an odyssey to uncover the city's best scoops.