This holiday season, we could all use a little light. We've rounded up all the best drive-thru Christmas lights near Pittsburgh, in western Pennsylvania and in West Virginia that we could find, offering a safe, socially-distanced seasonal experience. Drive Thru Christmas Lights Near … [Read more...]
Mad Mex Oakland Reopens After Year-Long Closure
Nearly a year after closing the restaurant because of staffing concerns, Mad Mex's original Oakland location is back open. The Atwood Street restaurant was originally scheduled to only be closed for a only few months, but labor shortages, which began at the beginning of the pandemic, extended … [Read more...]
Today Is The Last Day To Get Page’s Ice Cream This Season
That's a wrap on the 2022, season! Page's has announced that due to the "overwhelming amount of support" from customers, the beloved South Side ice cream shop will be closing its doors a day earlier than anticipated, on Monday, October 17. Owner Marjorie Page-Prusia says that every year, they … [Read more...]
17 New Restaurants in Pittsburgh to Try This Fall
From a chef-driven café and market to a (very) long-awaited dim sum restaurant, there's a lot of new restaurants that have opened in the last few months in Pittsburgh. Local ProvisionsFox Chapel Local Provisions, an artisan market and café, has officially soft-opened in Fox Chapel. Chef … [Read more...]
7 Drivable Weekend Road Trips to Take This Fall
As much as we love Pittsburgh, there's something to be said about packing up your car, and hitting the road... especially if your final destination involves some seriously delicious dishes. We've rounded up seven destinations with an eye toward each location's food scene, all just a short, … [Read more...]
Fall Festivals Near Me: Pittsburgh Fall Festivals 2022
It's one of the most fun times of year - Fall festival season in Pittsburgh! Farms all across western Pennsylvania are opening their doors for Fall festivals, pumpkin picking, corn mazes, hayrides, and special events over the next two months. These family-friendly farm events are sometimes … [Read more...]
All The Best Places To Go Apple Picking Near Pittsburgh
It's one of best things about autumn... apple picking! If you're looking for a fun weekend activity, these orchards and farms - all within driving distance - are the perfect place to spend an afternoon picking your own apples, right off the tree. Triple B Farms Monongahela Monogahela's Triple B … [Read more...]
Reservation Secrets from Pittsburgh’s Busiest Restaurants
If you've ever tried to get a Saturday night reservation at DiAnoia's Eatery or Pusadee's Garden, you know that it can sometimes feel impossible (and you just know that the newly-opened Parlor Dim Sum is going to be a tough seat to get once they start taking reservations). To try to get a leg up, I … [Read more...]
6 Frozen Desserts You Must Try Right Now
It's the absolute hottest part of summer right now, and that means that we're craving every single frozen dessert we can have. From house-made sorbets to gelato sundaes, here's where to find the absolute best frozen desserts in town. Gelato Ice Cream Sandwiches at DiAnoia's EateryFor a limited … [Read more...]
The Cheese Queen Cheese and Charcuterie Board Shop Opening in Mt. Oliver
A popular cheese-and-charcuterie board business is about to get its very own storefront. The Cheese Queen is set to open its doors on Friday, July 22 on Brownsville Road in Mt. Oliver. Owned an operated by Megan McGinnis, the shop will be used as a space to put together charcuterie and … [Read more...]