The Quigley brothers had been tinkering with vodka long before before bringing their business to the market. In a stranger-than-fiction whirlwind, the brothers have gone from distilling in their parent’s basement, to traveling across the globe to Bielsko-Biała, Poland, at the request of … [Read more...]
25 Food Events Not to Miss in June
Hello, summer! Here's what you'll be doing (and what you'll be eating!) this month in Pittsburgh. Friday, June 1 National Doughnut Day Celebrate National Doughnut Day at doughnut shops across Pittsburgh with special deals, new flavors, and free doughnuts! Friday, June 1 - Sunday, June 10 Three … [Read more...]
Steel City Salt Company Opening Retail Space in Millvale
Steel City Salt Co. is headed to Millvale! The popular seasoning company, which began in Pittsburgh in 2014, has a new headquarters on Grant Avenue in Millvale. Steel City Salt Company is known for their unique salts from across the globe. When starting the company, founder John Tarallo set … [Read more...]
The Wahlberg Brothers Are Coming to Pittsburgh
A few famous visitors will be coming to Pittsburgh! Brothers Mark, Donnie and Paul Wahlberg will be visiting their namesake restaurant, Wahlburgers, at the Block Northway, on Friday, June 1. Fans of the celebrities can visit the mall from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. for a chance to see the … [Read more...]
Insomnia Cookies Now Open in Oakland
Pittsburgh now has a new place for you to get a sweet treat - or to have it delivered to your door. The long-awaited Insomnia Cookies is officially open at 115 Meyran Avenue in Oakland, serving fresh, warm cookies straight from the oven. You'll find classic cookies like Chocolate Chunk, Oatmeal … [Read more...]
Fast-Casual BBQ Restaurant Choppin’ Block Will Open Soon in the Strip District
Big news for BBQ fans! Choppin' Block, a fast-casual BBQ concept from the owners of Atria's and Juniper Grill, will be opening in the middle of June in the Strip District. The tiny, 300-square-foot lunchtime spot will offer limited outdoor seating, and a takeout window for fast service, … [Read more...]
Fig & Ash Opening This Fall on the North Side
Construction is underway for a new restaurant on the North Side. Fig & Ash, a "farm to flame" restaurant is slated to open later this year in Pittsburgh's Deutschtown neighborhood. The restaurant will be owned and operated by chef Cory Hughes, who has worked as the executive chef for Google's … [Read more...]
Voodoo Brewery Opening in the Pittsburgh Airport
Weary travelers, rejoice: Voodoo Brewery is opening a pub in the Pittsburgh International Airport. In the latest food and beverage news from the airport, Voodoo announced on its social media pages that its newest location will be in Concourse C. "We will be serving up cold Voodoo beers and … [Read more...]
Volunteer at the American Cheese Conference in Pittsburgh
Last month, Pittsburgh was excited to hear the news that the American Cheese Society had selected Pittsburgh as the location for their 2018 cheese conference! This three-day festival is one of the premier cheese festivals in the world. Fromagers and cheese mongers from around the globe flock to … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Pittsburgh Farmers Markets: 2018
The ultimate guide to Pittsburgh Farmers Markets for 2018 is here! After a long, cold winter, farmers market season is just around the corner! Luckily for us, the rural area of Western Pennsylvania provides so many farms, orchards, and producers that you can find a farmers market in the … [Read more...]
