While Pittsburgh isn't exactly known for our Southern cuisine, we do have a pretty high-quality selection of fried chicken sandwiches on menus across the city. And, although most restaurants are currently closed for in-person dining (and with good reason), you can still get your hands on these tasty … [Read more...]
Tootie’s Famous Italian Beef Now Open in Market Square
One of Pittsburgh's most-loved sandwich shops has made a big move. After eight years on the South Side, Tootie's Famous Italian Beef has moved their storefront to Market Square, celebrating with a grand opening earlier this month. The restaurant, known for their Italian Beef Sandwiches, is … [Read more...]
9 Pittsburgh Dishes Using Summer Peaches to Try Right Now
It's peach season, everyone! Fresh peaches (that, you know, actually taste like peaches) are only around for a limited amount of time each year, and when restaurants get access to them, they're quick to put them on their menus. Here's a roundup of a few places in town that currently have stellar … [Read more...]
Where to Find the Best Frozen Custard in Pittsburgh
If you want the best frozen custard in Pittsburgh, you've come to the right place. It's a classic summertime treat - rich, creamy, and totally delicious. And, though it's often compared to ice cream (which is made from milk or cream), frozen custard is a little different, because it's made with milk … [Read more...]
Your Guide to the Best Ramen In Pittsburgh
If you're wondering where to find the best ramen in Pittsburgh, you're not alone. The hunt for top-quality ramen in the ‘burgh has been going on for years. From Reddit and Quora, Pittsburghers are hungry for a lead on this savory Japanese noodle soup. Luckily, in the past few years, more and more … [Read more...]
Takeout Tuesday: Black-Owned PGH Edition
For this week's edition of Takeout Tuesday, we're honoring Blackowned.PGH, an Instagram account run by Kyley Coleman that highlights Black-owned businesses in and around Pittsburgh, in order to work towards economic equity for the Black community. For the last few weeks, Coleman has been … [Read more...]
Healthy Eatery Cafe Liminal Now Open in the Strip District
Cafe Liminal, a cafe serving organic, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast, lunch and dinner options, is now open in the Strip District. The eatery officially opened on July 1, after taking over the former Colony Cat Cafe space at 1125 Penn Avenue. Though the restaurant has both upstairs and … [Read more...]
To Go Cocktails in Pittsburgh: The Ultimate Guide (Updating)
To Go Cocktails Near Me: Last updated: July 3, 2020, after the latest suspension of on-site alcohol consumption. Originally published: May 22, 2020. It's official: To go cocktails in Pittsburgh are now allowed. And, while there are restrictions (containers must be sealed, only bars and … [Read more...]
Allegheny County Orders Closure of Bars + Restaurants For One Week, Takeout Still Allowed
Allegheny County officials have announced a one-week closure of bars, restaurants and casinos, along with the cancellation of all activities or events over 25 people, effective at 12:01 a.m. July 3. Takeout and delivery is still permitted, while the order shuts down both indoor and outdoor … [Read more...]
Takeout Tuesday: Eat Around The Globe Edition
You're probably not planning a vacation this year, right? Right? Okay, then. Since we're all hanging around Pittsburgh for the unforeseeable future, at least these 11 Pittsburgh restaurants can offer us global cuisines, and take us everywhere from Italy to the Caribbean Islands. Azores … [Read more...]