While pepperoni rolls may be West Virginia's state food, you can find some pretty fantastic ones here in Pittsburgh, too. The Appalachian baked good, made with fresh bread dough and spicy pepperoni rounds or sticks (sometimes with melted mozzarella cheese, too), are thought to have been … [Read more...]
How To Take the Ultimate Pittsburgh Pierogi Road Trip
As Pittsburgh continues to grow as one of the nation’s top food cities, we're blessed to be surrounded by the latest and greatest food trends. But, there's one traditional dish that remains especially close to our hearts - the pierogi. Like steel and bridges, Pittsburgh and pierogies are synonymous … [Read more...]
All The Best Festivals Coming to Pittsburgh in 2021 (So Far)
Festivals and events are back! As pandemic restrictions continue to ease, more of our favorite neighborhood festivals, food truck roundups, and live shows are returning this year. So mark your calendars, because we've rounded up your ultimate 2021 Pittsburgh to do list. Ongoing Saturday … [Read more...]
Beer Garden Pop-Up Allegheny Overlook Now Open Downtown
Summer has just gotten a little cooler in Pittsburgh. Allegheny Overlook, a pop-up park on Fort Duquesne Boulevard, just across the river from PNC Park, is officially open for the summer season. The park, from Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, features a fixed stage for regular concerts, a … [Read more...]
Celebrate Your Next Birthday With One of These Ice Cream Cakes
If you're celebrating a birthday this summer, there's only one way to do it - with an ice cream cake from a Pittsburgh scoop shop, of course. These ice cream shops offer a variety of specially-made ice cream cakes that you can order any time of year. ScoopsIf you're looking for a truly … [Read more...]
Kelly O’s Diner Opening New Location in Warrendale
One of Pittsburgh's favorite restaurants is opening a new location! Kelly O's Diner has announced plans to open their third Pittsburgh-area location, this time in Warrendale. The much-loved breakfast and lunch spot will be moving into the Marshall Village retail center, taking over the spot that … [Read more...]
Oakmont Bakery Offering Special ‘Friends’ Cookies This Week
Oakmont Bakery will be there for you - in the form of specially-released Friends cookies! Starting today, the beloved bakery is selling six-packs decorated sugar cookies to mark this week's release of HBO Max's Friends reunion special, which will be released on the platform on Thursday, May 27. … [Read more...]
Historic Swissvale Dari Delite Re-Opening with New Owners, Regular Hours
Pittsburgh's Swissvale neighborhood is about to have a very sweet summer. The Swissvale Dari Delite, which hasn't served customers since 2018, will be reopening this summer under new ownership. Swisshelm Park residents Chelsea Burket and Gabe Tilove bought the property earlier this year from … [Read more...]
Massive Fried Chicken and Beer Hall The Eagle is Now Open Downtown
It's official: The Eagle Food & Beer Hall is now open downtown. Initially set to open in March, (according to its Facebook page, the site ran into a "couple of roadblocks" after announcing the opening date), the food and beer hall has opened its doors for good at 737 Penn Avenue. The … [Read more...]
17 Local Snacks Every Pittsburgher Has Tried At Least Once
In Pittsburgh, we're known for our famous entrees (helllooo Pittsburgh Salad and Pierogies), but we wanted to show some love to our city's famous snack foods as well. Listed below are 17 snacks that every Pittsburgh can say they've tried at least once... and if you haven't, you're in luck! Most … [Read more...]
