Photo: Oakmont Bakery They're a Pittsburgh holiday tradition. But despite their popularity, the history behind this tasty cookie with a funny name remains a mystery. “It’s interesting because almost no one seems to know the story,” says Marc Serrao, owner of Oakmont Bakery. “But year … [Read more...]
All The Best Holiday Pop-Up Bars in Pittsburgh This Year
Photo: Miracle Are you feeling extra festive this holiday season? Then get yourself to one of the many (many) holiday bars that have been popping up in the city this month. Miracle on Liberty Downtown The super-popular Miracle holiday pop-up bar has opened not one, but two locations … [Read more...]
Boozy Hot Chocolate and Coffee Pop-up Now Open in Pittsburgh
Photo: Spork Pit Spork Pit - a barbeque restaurant located on Penn Avenue in Garfield - has shifted gears for the holiday season. The space has new holiday hours (Wednesday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.), but that's not all that's new. In honor of the festive season, the restaurant is … [Read more...]
Cinderlands Brings Oak-Aged Beer to Lawrenceville with Launch of Foederhouse
Photo: David Neimanis Something new is brewing in Lawrenceville, thanks to Cinderland Beer Co. The brewery (which also has a large-scale beer hall in the Strip District) has just launched Cinderlands Foederhouse, a reinvention of their original Lawrenceville location, which will have a focus … [Read more...]
Yinzer Chocolate Bars Celebrate the Holidays… Pittsburgh Style
Pittsburgh + Chocolate + Holidays? Yes, please! Yinzer Chocolate Bars - dubbed the "Immaculate Confection" - have released a new line of seasonal chocolate bars just in time for the holidays. The bars have Steel City-themed decorations by cartoonist Rob Roger, including a Rudolph The … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Now Has a Whoville Pop-Up Bar
Photo: Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place 'Tis the season for holiday pop-up bars! The latest pop-up bar in Pittsburgh to celebrate the holiday takes visitors on a trip to the Grinch's universe. The Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh University Place in Oakland has transformed their … [Read more...]
Cartoon Network Opening Hotel in Pennsylvania in 2020
Photo: Cartoon Network Hotel Pennsylvania is officially a destination for cartoon fans! The Cartoon Network has announced that Lancaster, PA, will soon be the home of the first ever Cartoon Network Hotel. Everything at the hotel - from the carpet to the concession stand - will be themed … [Read more...]
Salty Pork Bits Now Open in The Strip
Photo: Salty Pork Bits Holiday shopping just got easier! Salty Pork Bits, the Pittsburgh-based charcuterie subscription service has opened a brick-and-mortar shop in The Strip District for the holidays. Chef Justin Severino (of Morcilla) launched the initially launched the service in July of … [Read more...]
All The Best Festivals Coming to Pittsburgh in 2020 (So Far)
Photo: Pittsburgh Beerfest Looking ahead to 2020? Get ready for lots and lots of events and festivals happening in Pittsburgh! From the PGH Fermentation Festival to the All-Star Craft Beer, Wine and Cocktail Festival at PNC Park, mark your calendars for these food, drink and neighborhood … [Read more...]
Ice Curling Bar Now Open in Millvale
Photo: Sliders You've see it on the Olympics - now it's time to try it for yourself! LumberJaxes, a popular axe throwing bar in Pittsburgh, has expanded to offer curling at their Millvale facility. Dubbed "Sliders," the space is located adjacent to their axe throwing gym. For this … [Read more...]
