Squirrel Hill is home to a new taco spot. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette broke the news that Bull River Taco - a South Hills Taqueria known for $3 tacos - has opened a new location on Murray Avenue. Bull River began as a mobile taco pop up, and opened its first location in the South Hills in … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh’s First Macaron Bar Now Open
Macaron Bar, a Cincinnati-based dessert shops that specializes in macarons, has opened their first shop in the Pittsburgh area, in the Ross Park Mall. This is the sixth location for the Macaron Bar, which currently has three shops in Cincinnati, and two in Louisville. Macaron Bar is known for … [Read more...]
Stuff’d Pierogi Bar Opening Downtown
Big news for pierogi fans in Pittsburgh… so yeah, that’s all of us. Stuff’d Pierogi Bar is opening downtown on Friday, September 15 with a soft launch (and with all of the homemade pierogies you could ever want). The restaurant’s menu will center around platters of fresh-made pierogies, all … [Read more...]
or, The Whale Brings Seaside Eats to Downtown Pittsburgh
“I want it to feel like you’re at somebody’s beach house.” Dennis Marron, chef of or, The Whale, is bringing relaxed, beach vibes to Downtown Pittsburgh with the opening of his new restaurant in the Distrikt Hotel. Luckily for anyone working the grind in Downtown Pittsburgh, a carefree, … [Read more...]
Hitchhiker Brewing’s Sharpsburg Location Opens Saturday
The craft beer scene in Sharpsburg is in for a major expansion this weekend with the opening of Hitchhiker Brewing’s second location. The much loved Mt. Lebanon brewery announced in February that they had purchased, and were in the process of renovating the former Fort Pitt Brewing building in … [Read more...]
Acorn Now Open on Walnut Street
Acorn is poised to blossom on Walnut Street in the heart of Shadyside’s shopping district. The restaurant, which will open its doors to the public tonight, September 6, is a combined effort of Chef Scott Walton, Chicago restaurateur Jason Akemann, and Pittsburgh developer Brian … [Read more...]
30 of the Best New Restaurants to Open in Pittsburgh in 2017
It’s not even September yet, and it’s already been a very good year for new restaurants in Pittsburgh. From Kevin Sousa’s long-anticipated Superior Motors in Braddock to a macaroni-and-cheese restaurant in Bridgeville, if you’re looking for a new spot to try, here’s your … [Read more...]
Bar Frenchman, a Casual French-Brasserie from the Twisted Frenchman, is Now Open
They say you have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your prince. For Andrew Garbarino, chef and partner of the Twisted Frenchman, it was staring at different light fixtures, eating from dozens of sets of silverware, and sitting in countless chairs before he could have his dream … [Read more...]
Lawrenceville’s Eleventh Hour Brewing Announces Opening Date
It’s official: Eleventh Hour Brewing has announced plans to open their doors on Thursday, August 31. According to a release, the new brewery, which will be located at 3711 Charlotte Street in Lawrenceville, will offer over 12 different house-brewed beers from a hand-built tap system, as well as … [Read more...]
Tazza D’Oro Coffee Gets Ready for September Opening of New Millvale Location
As the Pittsburgh coffee scene barrels it’s way into the third wave of coffee with trendy shops popping up across the city, no love has been lost for the city’s longtime favorites that have stood the test of time. One of these classic Pittsburgh coffee shops is Tazza D’oro, which opened in … [Read more...]