This is no April Fools joke - starting on April 1, Pittsburgh pastry favorite Piebird will being a new monthly pie subscription services, serving members with a fresh pie on the first Friday of every month. The pie catering company known for doing private events and pop-ups around the city, but … [Read more...]
Maggie’s Farm Introduces Falernum & Coffee Liqueur, Expands Cocktail Hours
After supplying Pittsburgh with craft rum for the past three and a half years, Maggie’s Farm Rum is expanding their brand with two new products, a Falernum, and a Coffee Liqueur, set to become available later this month. Maggie’s is combining the excitement over these releases with the … [Read more...]
Wigle Whiskey Hosting Free Whiskey Pairings All Month
Want to nerd out on all things whiskey? March marks the return of Wigle Whiskey's free whiskey pairing demonstrations. On Wednesday evenings this March, Wigle is hosting programs on pairing whiskey with some of its most flavorful counterparts, like ice cream, beer, and coffee. The demonstrations … [Read more...]
Leona’s Ice Cream Introduces Pints
It’s a big day for ice cream lovers! Leona’s Ice Cream, the super-premium Pittsburgh-based ice cream company that’s known for their stellar ice cream sandwiches, is introducing pints to their product lineup. Co-owner Katie Heldstab says that five flavors will be offered initially: Chocolate, … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Goat Bakery Opens in Garfield
The commercial district of Penn Ave. in Garfield has a new neighbor: the Gluten Free Goat Bakery. The Gluten Free Goat has been providing gluten-free and vegan snacks to the city of Pittsburgh since October 2014, but this is their first brick-and-mortar location, though they operated in the … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Tickets Are Now On Sale
All of your cheese-stuffed dumpling dreams are about to come true, because tickets to the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival are now on sale! After a one-year break, the Pierogi Festival is back, and this year, it’s going to be taking place at Kennywood Park – yes, that means pierogies, beer and … [Read more...]
A Pennsylvania Craft Spirits Store is Opening in the Strip District
On Penn Avenue in the Strip District, nestled between Mon Amiee Chocolate and Mery’s Gifts and Crafts, is a storefront that's rapidly transforming into Pennsylvania’s first privately-owned liquor store. Pennsylvania Libations is a process nearly two years in the making. Owner Christian Simmons … [Read more...]
Union Standard Now Open Downtown
The doors to Chef Derek Stevens' highly-anticipated Union Standard restaurant have opened to the public after a long, tantalizing wait. The restaurant is one of the hallmarks of the $100 million renovation to downtown's Union Trust Building, which has been ongoing since the building was purchased … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh’s First Cat Cafe Announces Opening Date
Pittsburgh is about to get its first cat cafe. Owners Sue and Erik Hendrickson announced that Colony Cafe is set to officially open its doors on Thursday, February 16 at 1125 Penn Avenue, around the corner from the Heinz History Center. Cat cafes, which debuted in Japan, pair a traditional … [Read more...]
Duck Donuts Coming to Pittsburgh
Duck Donuts, a made-to-order doughnut shop with franchise locations throughout the East Coast, has announced that it will be opening a shop in Pittsburgh. Franchise owners Andrew and Kate Jarusinsky will be opening Pittsburgh's first Duck Donuts location at the St. Clair retail center, adjacent … [Read more...]