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...]

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...]

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...]

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...]

Tomato season is upon us, and Lidia’s Pittsburgh is celebrating with their annual Tomato Dinner. The super-popular event will take place on not one, but two days this year: Wednesday, August 24 and Wednesday, August 31. Each dinner includes five courses of tomato-infused dishes, with an … [Read more...]

Work from home? Franktuary knows that sometimes, you need to get out of the ‘office,’ – so they’re opening early every Friday for a little weekly co-working session. On Fridays starting at 9:00 a.m., they’re inviting freelancers and other work-from-homers to their Lawrenceville restaurant to … [Read more...]

Summer festivals, a burger bash, Pittsburgh Restaurant Week and lots of beer fests are what Pittsburgh foodies have to look forward to this month. Thursday, August 4: Brewer’s Dinner at Church Brew Works Church Brew Works is celebrating their 20th anniversary with a four-course dinner with beer … [Read more...]

täkō is debuting a new late-night menu tonight, giving downtown another much-needed option for after-midnight cheap eats. On the menu, you’ll find elevated favorites, like old-school tacos with ground beef, pico de gallo, lettuce and cheese for $2, plus täkō’s Chili con Queso for $4, Carnitas or … [Read more...]

Lawrenceville’s Dreadnought Wines will be hosting an expansive series of tasting classes this August, with lessons in everything from Whisky to Riesling. Each one-hour class costs $15 per person, or guests can purchase a ‘Summer Pass’ for $99, and attend as many sessions as they want throughout … [Read more...]

Enjoy a relaxing summer evening of yoga on the farm at Goat Rodeo Farm's Yoga, Wine & Cheese Night. On Friday, July 29, the Allison Park farm will be hosting a yoga class (with instruction from Restorative Yoga Flow), followed by a tasting of Goat Rodeo cheeses, paired with local wine. Guests … [Read more...]