Sad news from Merchant Oyster Company. The Lawrenceville oyster house has announced that it will be closing its doors next month, with a 'Last Shucking Good Time' party on December 4. Merchant Oyster Company first opened in 2017, as a spot for chef/owner Dennis Marron to serve seaside favorites, … [Read more...]
After a Two-Year Hiatus, the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Is Coming Back
One of Pittsburgh's most-loved festivals is making a comeback! After a two-year hiatus, the Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival is set to return on May 17, 2025, with a new location - and lower ticket prices. This year, the event will be returning to its roots, and will be located at the SouthSide Works, … [Read more...]
Where to Order Thanksgiving Dinner in Pittsburgh
Looking for a way to make your holidays a little easier? Get out of the kitchen, and let a restaurant take over the cooking for you. These restaurants are have opened their orders for Thanksgiving dinner, offering everything from whole roasted turkeys to family-style side dishes. Thanksgiving … [Read more...]
East End Brewing Completes Its Epic ’90 Beers for 90 Pittsburgh Neighborhoods’ Project
It's been more than five years since East End Brewing announced the YOU ARE HERE Neighborhood Beer Project, with a goal of brewing a different beer for each of Pittsburgh's 90 distinct neighborhoods - and now, the project has come to a close. The Latimer brewery is hosting a closing celebration … [Read more...]
Farmer x Baker Is Moving In 2025
Big changes are coming to the much-loved Farmer x Baker, the shipping-container-turned-cafe that has made its home at the Allegheny RiverTrail Park since 2019. “I can’t share all the details right now,” says owner Jen Urich, “but we are going to have a new home next season.” It’s a … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh’s Next Favorite Soup Shop is Here: Brothmonger Now Open In Bloomfield
It's been a busy few months for Sarah Coppolo. Coppolo, the chef-owner behind the wildly successful soup brand Brothmonger, decided to get serious about finding a permanent location for her business in May. Six months later, the doors to her Bloomfield cafe and soup shop are now open. … [Read more...]
Churchview Farm Hosting Zombie Invasion Dinner Later This Month
It's spooky season at Churchview Farm. The urban farm, known for their seasonal dinners (which sell out almost immediately every November) is hosting two final events of the year, and one of them will include some very special guests. On Thursday, October 24, join them for a Zombie Invasion … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Restaurant Named One of America’s 50 Best by New York Times
Congratulations to Fet-Fisk, which was just named one of the 50 best restaurants by the New York Times. The Nordic-influenced restaurant famously launched back in 2019 as a pop-up, selling out communal dinners across the city. Earlier this year, co-founders Nik Forsberg and Sarah LaPonte have … [Read more...]
Former Steeler Maurkice Pouncey Launching Tequila at Pins Mechanical Co. on Saturday
You'll have a chance to meet former Steeler center Maurkice Pouncey this Saturday, September 21 at Pins Mechanical Co. Pouncey will be at the SouthSide Works bar and arcade to celebrate the launch of Rey Supremo Tequila. At the event, guests will be able to indulge in a limited-edition Black … [Read more...]
Happy ‘Gobblerito’ Day to All Who Celebrate
The Gobblerito is back. Mad Mex's much-loved autumnal offering officially landed on the menu today at all Mad Mex locations, ushering in the Fall season. First introduced about 16 years ago, the Gobblerito is basically a Thanksgiving dinner, wrapped in a tortilla: house-roasted turkey, black … [Read more...]
