Philadelphia Magazine’s ‘Wine and Dine’ takes place at the Kimmel Center

susan February 23, 2026

1. On Thursday, February 19, 2026 Philadelphia magazine invited the public to Philadelphia Magazine’s Wine and Dine. The event allows guests to taste dishes from top local restaurants hand-selected by Philadelphia magazine editors and highlighted on the 50 Best Restaurants list. This year’s event was held at the Kimmel Center and a portion of proceeds will benefit Philabundance. Philly Mag team Lauren Molino, Danielle Gorenmeyer, Kris Flynn, Alexandra Campanaro and TV Host and Style Expert Jen Su paused for a photo during the event.

2. Karen Cox paused for a photo with the ”Meet and Great” girls!

3. Pan and Kevin Mahoney attended the event.

4. Nikki Fox, Debbie Kenney, Bev Carrano and Brenda Heffelfinger had a ”Girls Night Out” at the Philly Mag event.

5. Specializing in medical-grade treatments for anyone who wants to look and feel their best. Ari Blanc’s team of highly-trained aesthetic experts help you prioritize yourself through prevention, maintenance and a whole lot of self-care. Ari Blanc Medical Spa of Philadelphia’s treatment products were on display during the event.

7. Barry and Crystal Turner and Vince and Roberta Pipito attended the event.

8. Jamie Shenker, Jordan Price and Laura Swartz shared a moment at the event.

9. Jenn Mikos and Michelle Bach, General Manager, Restaurant Associates at Longwood Gardens, enjoyed visiting the Editors Table!

10. Early access benefits included the ability to taste of a selection of wines from around the world not offered during general admission, the chance to be amongst the first to sample dishes from top local chefs and restaurants, and access to the private VIP Lounge featuring premium samplings and an exclusive chef’s tasting experience. Philadelphia Magazine editorial editors Shaunice Ajiwe, Kristen Schott, Bradford Pearson and Kris Flynn gathered for a photo at the entrance to the VIP Lounge.