DiAnoia's Eatery is inviting you to experience the cuisine of the Italian countryside. On Sunday, March 5, the restaurant is hosting a wine dinner, featuring food and wine from the Valpolicella region of Italy. DiAnoia's Eater chef Dave Anoia will be joined in the kitchen by chefs … [Read more...]
The Good Food Agenda: This Weekend’s Best Food Events
Photo: Pear and the PickleIt may be the dead of winter, but there are still some tasty events happening this weekend. Saturday, February 11 Bloomfield Winter Market In colder months, the Bloomfield Saturday Market turns into a monthly Winter Market at 5050 Liberty Avenue. Find vendors like Barlow … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Fermentation Festival is Back for a Second Year
Celebrate all things fermented at the second annual Pittsburgh Fermentation Festival. This year’s event is taking place on Sunday, February 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Spirit. The event will feature small, local vendors sampling and selling everything from kim chi and sauerkraut to … [Read more...]
Learn to Shuck Oysters Like a Pro at Muddy Waters Oyster Bar
Shuck your heart out. Muddy Waters Oyster Bar is hosting a hands-on oyster class, with all of the tips, techniques (and oysters) you'll need to become a master shucker. On Sunday, February 19 at 3:00 p.m., join them for the hour-long class, which will focus on safe shucking techniques, tasting … [Read more...]
16 Food Events Not To Miss in February
From craft parties and beer festivals to vegan pop-ups and a seed swap, there's a lot going on in Pittsburgh this February. Friday, February 3: Party in the Tropics at Phipps Conservatory Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is turning into a nightspot with cocktails, tasty bites, and … [Read more...]
PA Wine & Whiskey Fest Coming To The Convention Center
Pennsylvania wine and whiskeys will be on display at a new Wine & Whiskey Festival. On Saturday, March 25, more than 20 wineries and distilleries will be participating in the sampling event at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Tickets to the event start at $25 per person, and … [Read more...]
Spoonwood Brewing Celebrates Second Anniversary
It's been two years in business for Spoonwood Brewing Company, and they're celebrating with a week's worth of special events. They're kicking off their anniversary week today, with live music from 'The Good Guys' starting at 7:00 p.m., and all pizzas for $8. Other events include: Wednesday, … [Read more...]
Vote for the Next Wing Champion at Butterjoint’s Wing Off
Every few months, Butterjoint hosts a friendly competition between a select group of Pittsburgh chefs, in the form of an old-school wing off. Chefs like Rick DeShantz, Csilla Thackray, and Keith Fuller come together for one night only, and serve up their own unique take on chicken wings - think, … [Read more...]
Try A Ton of West Virginia Brews at Craft Beer Festival in Morgantown
Ready for a road trip? If you've tried every craft brewery in Pittsburgh, it might be time to head south. The Cabin Fever Craft Beer Festival in Morgantown, West Virginia is taking place on Saturday, February 11, and will feature a full day of beer, food and music. Participating breweries … [Read more...]
Tonight: Oyster Bar Pop Up at Station
Merchant Oyster Co. hasn't opened its doors yet, but owner Dennis Marron (fresh off the announcement that he'll be opening a second restaurant in 2017), is giving you a sneak peek of what will be in store at the Lawrenceville restaurant. Tonight, he's hosting an Oyster Bar Pop Up at Station in … [Read more...]