Nearly a year after closing the restaurant because of staffing concerns, Mad Mex's original Oakland location is back open. The Atwood Street restaurant was originally scheduled to only be closed for a only few months, but labor shortages, which began at the beginning of the pandemic, extended … [Read more...]
Fall Festivals Near Me: Pittsburgh Fall Festivals 2022
It's one of the most fun times of year - Fall festival season in Pittsburgh! Farms all across western Pennsylvania are opening their doors for Fall festivals, pumpkin picking, corn mazes, hayrides, and special events over the next two months. These family-friendly farm events are sometimes … [Read more...]
6 Frozen Desserts You Must Try Right Now
It's the absolute hottest part of summer right now, and that means that we're craving every single frozen dessert we can have. From house-made sorbets to gelato sundaes, here's where to find the absolute best frozen desserts in town. Gelato Ice Cream Sandwiches at DiAnoia's EateryFor a limited … [Read more...]
1700 Penn Relaunching With Smokehouse BBQ & a Biergarten
Some delicious new changes are coming to 1700 Penn. The Pennsylvania Libations Wine Shop and Helltown Brewing Taproom in the Strip District is relaunching with a brand-new smokehouse BBQ menu, and an expanded outdoor biergarten. Chef Aaron Busch is helming the kitchen, bringing his … [Read more...]
The Very Best Restaurant and Brewery Merch in Pittsburgh
Repping your favorite restaurant or brewery is one of the best ways to show your support for a local small business — and you can wear your love on your sleeve with these creative and stylish pieces of swag. Hidden Harbor Mug drops at Hidden Harbor are a whole event. The tiki bar … [Read more...]
Grist House Releasing Eat’n Park ‘Strawberry Pie Forever’ Beer
If it's springtime in Pittsburgh, it means it's Eat'n Park Strawberry Pie season - and this year, Grist House is teaming up with the local restaurant chain to celebrate their popular seasonal dessert. The Millvale brewery will be releasing 'Strawberry Pie Forever,' a small batch dessert sour ale … [Read more...]
Off The Rails BBQ Opening Kitchen at Strange Roots in Gibsonia
Something new is coming to Strange Roots Experimental Ales in Gibsonia. The brewery has announced that Off the Rails BBQ will be taking over their kitchen, serving brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and more BBQ favorites. The partnership began to take shape late last year when Strange Roots … [Read more...]
Tickets to the 2022 Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Now On Sale
The Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival will be returning to Kennywood this September. The beloved festival, which celebrates all this pierogi, will be moving to Friday night, September 9, 2022. The festival will run from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and will feature more than two dozen pierogi vendors and … [Read more...]
East End Brewing Opening Mt. Lebanon Taproom
East End Brewing is heading south. The Larimer brewery is opening a taproom at 651 Washington Road in Mt. Lebanon, offering a "big, bright storefront with loads of natural light and a nice setback for sidewalk seating." In a release, East End owner Scott Smith says that while all of the … [Read more...]
How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2022 in Pittsburgh
Love is in the air, Pittsburgh! From heart-shaped doughnuts to gourmet meal kits, these Pittsburgh restaurants and businesses are offering something special for Valentine's Day this year. Dinners Out (And At Home) Threadbare CiderDine with your sweetheart at Threadbare Cider on February 12. … [Read more...]