I'd heard the rumors. But I needed to see it for myself before I was sure. Within the Pittsburgh confection scene, there is a donut shop legendary for selling out within hours of opening... every single day. By the time the door is unlocked at 6:00 A.M., there is already an antsy line of … [Read more...]
The 15 Best Food Events in March
Spring is just around the corner... and so are lots of delicious food events happening in Pittsburgh this month! Friday, March 1 Party in the Tropics at Phipps Conservatory Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is transforming into a unique nightspot for one night only. At this massive Mardi … [Read more...]
Where to Find Pączki in Pittsburgh… Before Fat Tuesday!
Easy to eat and difficult to pronounce, we are in the thick of pączki season in Pittsburgh! With our beautiful Polish heritage, Pittsburgh bakeries are flooded every February and March with this famous pre-Lenten dessert. Pączki are a Polish donut, typically enjoyed on Fat Thursday (Tłusty … [Read more...]
All The Best Pittsburgh Food Truck Festivals Coming in 2019
Pittsburgh loves a good food truck festival! Mark your calendars, because there's already a few big ones scheduled in and around the city in 2019. Sunday, February 24 Coffee Buddha February Food Truck Roundup On the last Sunday of every month, the Coffee Buddha hosts their own food truck … [Read more...]
You Ask, We Answer: The Best Breakfast Spots in Pittsburgh
Hey, yinz! Welcome to You Ask, We Answer, a brand-new feature on the site where we answer food and Pittsburgh questions that we get from our readers. Have a question for us? Email us at tips@goodfoodpittsburgh.com and we’ll help you out! Q. Where are the best breakfast spots in … [Read more...]
This Pittsburgh Company Connects Food Businesses with Local Investors
One of the biggest challenges that face a growing small business is funding. Bank loans can be excruciatingly burdensome or simply out of reach. Online lenders and credit cards can get you funds fast—but at a costly payoff. Running a traditional crowdfunding campaign can feel like asking for charity … [Read more...]
The Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Announces 2019 Date
Pierogi fans, rejoice! The beloved Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival - held annually at Kennywood Park - has officially announced its 2019 date! The festival will return on Sunday, September 22, 2019. The event, which began in 2013, and has grown annually, with the 2018 festival hosting over 6,000 … [Read more...]
Catch The Buzz: Pittsburgh’s First Latte Art Throwdown Series Launches This Week
It’s Monday morning, and I’m starting my work week the way most people people do: with a cup of coffee the size of a cereal bowl in hand. However, this is no average cup of joe. From the suds in my cup, a foam bear stares up at me. I stare back for a second, and resist the urge the pull out my … [Read more...]
You Ask, We Answer: Your Pittsburgh Food Questions
Welcome to You Ask, We Answer, a brand-new feature on the site where we answer all of the food and Pittsburgh questions that we get from our readers. Have a question for us? Email Emily at emily@goodfoodpittsburgh.com and we'll help you out! Q. Quick stops for a birthday run. For my birthday each … [Read more...]
10 Excellent Things to Eat, Drink and Experience in February
There's always so much to do in Pittsburgh - and so much to eat, too. That's why we've rounded up what absolutely has to be on your agenda this month. So, lace up those boots, brave the cold, and get outside and enjoy the city you love so much. 1. Give your Valentine the perfect Pittsburgh … [Read more...]