This holiday season, we could all use a little light. We've rounded up all the best drive-thru Christmas lights near Pittsburgh, in western Pennsylvania and in West Virginia that we could find, offering a safe, socially-distanced seasonal experience. Drive Thru Christmas Lights Near … [Read more...]
OTB Bicycle Café at Hastings Opening Soon in the South Hills
The third location of OTB: Over The Bar Bicycle Café will be officially opening next week in Bridgeville. Located in close proximity to the Upper St. Clair Community & Recreation Center, Fairview and Boyce Mayview Parks, and Wingfield Pines Conservation Area, OTB at Hastings will the be … [Read more...]
#TakeOutPGH: 15 Places to Order Takeout Now
While some restaurants are still open for in-person dining, with rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in western Pennsylvania, many establishments have chosen to transition (once again) to offering takeout and to-go options only. During the first phase of the pandemic, we highlighted dozens of … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving-Inspired Foods You Can Order for Takeout
We're all celebrating the holiday a little differently this year, but yes, we are celebrating. If you want to make Thanksgiving a week-long affair, these restaurants are offering their very best Thanksgiving-inspired dishes, burgers and sandwiches available for takeout. The Gobblerito at Mad … [Read more...]
Where To Order Thanksgiving Pies, Desserts + Breads
There's still time to order pies, cakes and other sweets for Thanksgiving - if you do it quickly. We've compiled a list restaurants and bakeries offering special desserts this Thanksgiving. Don't see your favorite? Let us know, and we'll add them to the list. Wile Rise Bakery: The order … [Read more...]
The World’s Largest Pickle Ornament Is Coming to Downtown
Downtown Pittsburgh is ready to make the holiday season a really big dill. The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership has announced plans to introduce the World's Largest Pickle Ornament a "preposterously large decoration" in EQT Plaza. Starting on Friday, November 27, the giant, 35-foot, … [Read more...]
Vote.
We're going dark today, because the only thing that matters right now is telling people this: You need to go vote. Vote as if your life depends on it, because it does. If you're planning on voting (or if you've already mailed in your ballot), but you have parents, grandparents, friends, or … [Read more...]
Breweries and Restaurants in Pittsburgh with Outdoor Fire Pits
As we get into colder months, we're all looking for ways that we can safely enjoy restaurants and bars, while staying as socially-distanced as possible. Many restaurants have introduced heaters to their outdoor spaces, and lots of spots are also adding fire pits to their outdoor dining areas, giving … [Read more...]
The 13 Most Haunted Places In & Around Pittsburgh
'Tis the spooky season! Halloween is in the air and to help set the mood, we've rounded up a list of local paranormal places and the folklore behind them. If you dare, follow this guide of supposedly haunted places in and around Pittsburgh... The 13 Most Haunted Places In & Around … [Read more...]
New Owners Reopening Schorr Family Bakery as Father & Son Family Bakery
There's some big news coming out of Observatory Hill! The former Schorr Family Bakery on the North Side will be reopening as Father & Son Family Bakery next month - and all of the famous Schorr recipes will be coming back. The team behind restaurants like Father's Diner in East Allegheny … [Read more...]
