Bon Appétit has named their ten finalists for the magazine’s “Best New Restaurants” list, and Justin Severino’s Morcilla made the cut. Andrew Knowlton effuses praise on the restaurant, and writes that Morcilla “serves the best Spanish food I’ve had outside San Sebastian,” and calls Severino a … [Read more...]
Meat & Potatoes Ending Lunch Service
This week, Richard DeShantz’s critically-acclaimed Meat & Potatoes is celebrating its fifth anniversary, and announcing a change to its hours, with the elimination of their daily lunch service. DeShantz writes on the Richard DeShantz’s Restaurant Group blog that the decision to discontinue … [Read more...]
10 Dishes You Should Try During Pittsburgh Restaurant Week
Pittsburgh Summer Restaurant Week kicks off today, and from now through Sunday, more than 70 (!) restaurants will be offering specially-priced menus all week. Most restaurants are featuring a three-course prix fixe dinner option for $35.16, though there are lower-priced options to be found, … [Read more...]
The Good Food Agenda: This Weekend’s Best Food Events
Brunch, beer and biking are just a few of the food-centric events happening this weekend! Friday, August 12 Eat, Drink, Summer Enjoy bites from local vendors like Table 86 and Bellissimo’s at the Lodge at North Park, plus drinks and live entertainment. Tickets are $30 per person, and can be … [Read more...]
Black Forge Coffee House Celebrates One Year Anniversary With Pay-What-You-Can Party
We’re big fans of Allentown’s Black Forge Coffee House, the heavy metal-infused café with a reputation for community events that spotlight artists, musicians and other small businesses. This week, they’re marking their first anniversary in business with an all-day celebration, starting with … [Read more...]
18 Food Trucks Will Be At Voodoo Brewery’s Epic Fall Rally
Voodoo Brewery is at it again. They’ve just announced the date for their summer wind-down food truck rally, with 18 food trucks participating, live music, and Voodoo drafts. On Friday, September 23 starting at 5:00 p.m., enjoy food from local food trucks like The Waffler Truck, Miss Meatball … [Read more...]
The Milk Shake Factory Opens New Location Downtown
Just in time for a blazing hot August weekend, the Milk Shake Factory has opened the doors to their new downtown location. The South Side staple will be serving up hand-spun milkshakes, Edward Marc Chocolatier chocolates and sundaes at the new spot, located in the Tower at PNC Plaza at 314 Fifth … [Read more...]
The Good Food Agenda: This Weekend’s Best Food Events
It’s hot… have some beer! Friday, August 5 Science of Beer Night at the Carnegie Science Center Find some adults-only fun at the Carnegie Science Center, with their 21+ night, featuring ‘The Science of Beer,’ a look at the chemistry behind beer. They’ll also have samples from local breweries, … [Read more...]
Spirit Launches Saturday Backyard Lunches
A few weeks ago, Spirit quietly began hosting Saturday backyard lunch parties, featuring different chefs and different themes, all taking advantage of Spirit’s outdoor wood-burning oven. Now, they’ve announced a month-long residency of Slice Island’s Becca Hegarty, who will be taking over the … [Read more...]
Here’s What You’ll Be Eating At This Year’s FEASTival
Get hungry, because this year’s FEASTival – the day-long food, music and art festival taking over McKees Rocks on Saturday, August 6 – will have more food than ever before. We’ve got our hands on the full list of food trucks and vendors, who will be serving up everything from classic brunch … [Read more...]