Cocktail fans in Pittsburgh, you can breathe a little easier now, because one of the best cocktail bars in the city is back in business. Back in June, Lynn Falk, the owner of Acacia, announced on social media that after five years in operation, the business would be taking a break, writing "we're … [Read more...]
Owners of Avenue B Announce New Restaurant Project
If you've been lamenting the loss of Avenue B since the Shadyside restaurant closed in March, prepare yourself for some really good news: Chef/owner Chris Bonfili has just announced plans to open a new restaurant on the South Side. Bonfire Food & Drink will open in mid-to-late fall, and will … [Read more...]
Spork Pit Barbecue Officially Opens This Week
It's official! After months of anticipation, Spork Pit - the new, Texas-style barbecue restaurant from the owners of Spork – will open this Thursday, August 16th. A portion of opening day proceeds will be donated to Unidos Disaster Relief & Recovery Program To support Puerto Rico. On … [Read more...]
Spirit Hosting Summer Outdoor Food + Music Festival
Summer Recess is in session! Spirit in Lawrenceville is hosting their third annual outdoor food and music festival, with live music, food vendors, a Slip n' Slide and more. On Saturday, August 25 from noon to 9:00 p.m., join them at the Spirit Garden at 51st and Butler Streets for the free, … [Read more...]
18 Nail Tech Artists To Visit in Pittsburgh
Looking to get your nails done? Here are some of our favorite nail tech artists in Pittsburgh. If we forgot your favorite, please leave it in the comments below! Maniküre Nail Salon Instagram:Maniküre Address: 3507 Butler Street, Floor … [Read more...]
22 New and Coming-Soon Breweries in Pittsburgh
Well... it's pretty clear that Pittsburgh has an unquenchable thirst for craft beer. Since we published our Pittsburgh’s Most Anticipated Brewery Openings in March of last year, an additional 20+ breweries have popped up in the Pittsburgh drink scene... and we're not mad about it. And it's … [Read more...]
How Yinz Doin’? The Healthy Yinzer Helps ‘Burghers Stay Fit, n’at
Nick Venuti will make you some tacos, but you'll have to do 10 push-ups first. Venuti, otherwise known as The Healthy Yinzer, is a culinary specialist and personal trainer on a mission to get his fellow Pittsburghers into shape. The 28-year-old is a veteran of the local restaurant industry, … [Read more...]
Insomnia Cookies is Officially Open On The South Side – And Giving Out Free Cookies!
Sweet news, indeed! Popular cookie-delivery chain Insomnia Cookies has officially opened their second location in Pittsburgh! The new bakery is located at 1734 East Carson Street in Pittsburgh. Insomnia Cookies is a national cookie chain famous for delivering boxes of warm cookies late-night to … [Read more...]
Enjoy an Unparalleled Selection of Beer at Nova Place for Fresh Fest
Fresh Fest Beer Fest is this weekend, and Pittsburgh is excited about it. So excited, in fact, that the festival had to change venues to accommodate the number of guests. "It doesn't surprise me at all," says Mike Potter, co-founder of Fresh Fest, about the buzz around the festival. "The … [Read more...]
Reynolds Wants to Pay You $10K to Travel the US and Eat BBQ
This may just be the world's greatest job. Reynolds Wrap has announced that it's hiring a Chief Grilling Officer, whose sole task is to travel all around the country, eat lots of insanely good BBQ, then share their findings on social media. And that CGO could be you. For two weeks, Reynolds … [Read more...]
