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...]
New York City Cheese Bar Casellula Creates New Home on Pittsburgh’s North Side
There is a buzz around Pittsburgh - a new restaurant has just opened on the North Side. However, Casellula is more than just “a new restaurant on the North Side.” Quite literally, the space is also a bookshop, and a performance venue. Casellula [pronounced: Cass-Sa-Lou-La] at Alphabet City is the … [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...]
This New Bus Tour Will Help You Explore Pittsburgh’s Craft Breweries
Do you want to cruise around Pittsburgh, tasting beers from some of the city's independent breweries, without having to worry about a ride? Then Porter Tours, Pittsburgh’s newest craft beer tour, has you covered. On Saturdays and Sundays, brothers Johnny Willett and Andy Clayton load up their … [Read more...]
Make Your Weekend A Little Sweeter With Burgatory’s Unicorn Shake
In trying times like these, we all could use a little magic. And that's exactly what you'll find at Burgatory Bar this weekend, with their extra-extra-extra special featured treat: The Unicorn Cake Batter Shake. It's an ice cream dream, made with yellow cake, rainbow sprinkles and blue … [Read more...]
Southern Tier Events Mark New Brewery’s Opening
By now you've heard the news that Southern Tier Brewing Company's first satellite brew pub has opened on the North Shore. To mark the opening, Southern Tier is participating in some special events around town. On Monday, January 30, Pork & Beans is hosting Southern Tier for a five-course … [Read more...]
Mindful Brewing Company Opens Today
The craft beer scene in Pittsburgh just got a little bit bigger. The highly-anticipated Mindful Brewing Company opens today in Castle Shannon. The brewery will feature a bar, restaurant, and bottle shop with a deep selection of bottles, including lots of local brews. In a piece for the … [Read more...]
Smallman Galley Raising Money for Human-Rights Organizations During Inauguration Week
Smallman Galley is standing up for human rights. Starting on Tuesday, January 17, the restaurant incubator will be hosting Smallman Stands Up, a week-long event that will donate money to human rights organizations. During each day of the event, 20% of Smallman's bar sales will be donated to … [Read more...]
Meet Punxsutawney Phil at Penn Brewery
Have you ever been drinking a beer, and thought to yourself “I could use a little more… groundhog?” Well, Penn Brewery is giving you a chance to make those dreams come true, because they’re bringing Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog to the brewery for one night only. On Friday, January 20, … [Read more...]
13 Food Events Not To Miss in January
From a winter food truck festival to Pittsburgh Restaurant Week, here’s what the first month of 2017 has in store for you (and your taste buds). Monday, January 2: Service Industry New Year’s Eve at Social House Seven Work in the service industry? Then you probably worked on New Year’s Eve. If … [Read more...]