Something new is coming to Strange Roots Experimental Ales in Gibsonia. The brewery has announced that Off the Rails BBQ will be taking over their kitchen, serving brisket, pulled pork, ribs, and more BBQ favorites. The partnership began to take shape late last year when Strange Roots … [Read more...]
Tickets to the 2022 Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Now On Sale
The Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival will be returning to Kennywood this September. The beloved festival, which celebrates all this pierogi, will be moving to Friday night, September 9, 2022. The festival will run from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., and will feature more than two dozen pierogi vendors and … [Read more...]
Mediterra Café Introducing Monthly Cheese Club
Big news from Mediterra Café! The café, with locations in Sewickley and Mt. Lebanon, is introducing a new subscription service for cheese lovers. The Mediterra Monthly Cheese Club will feature a selection of three artisan cheeses from international and domestic producers chosen by … [Read more...]
10 Bakeries to Find Delicious Croissants in Pittsburgh
There’s a lot to love about croissants. Warm, airy and delicately flaky, these French pastries are made with a lightly sweetened dough and laminated (folded and rolled) with butter over and over again to create impossibly thin layers and a lightly crisp outer shell. Operating hours can change so … [Read more...]
A Wine Bar With Build-Your-Own Charcuterie Board Classes Is Opening in Pittsburgh
A wine and charcuterie bar – with a twist – is coming to the South Side. Kay Roebuck came up with the idea for Le Porc, a wine bar that will feature charcuterie, and charcuterie board-building classes, while in quarantine during the pandemic. “The restaurant idea kind of came out of nowhere,” … [Read more...]
Page’s Dairy Mart Announces 2022 Opening Date
It’s the first sign that spring is almost here… Page's Dairy Mart (formerly known as Page Dairy Mart) has set the opening date for their 2022 season! The beloved South Side ice cream shop is set to open its (outdoor) doors on Wednesday, March 9. This year, they’ll be celebrating their 70th … [Read more...]
Where to Order Pączki in Pittsburgh For Fat Tuesday
It’s pączki season in Pittsburgh, and local bakeries are gearing up for the biggest pączki day of the year – Fat Tuesday, which falls on Tuesday, March 1 this year. Pączki (pronounced poonch-key) is a Polish doughnut-like dessert, filled with custard, buttercream, or assorted fruit … [Read more...]
Alta Via Opening Market Square Location
Alta Via, the much-loved modern Italian restaurant, has announced plans to open a new location downtown. When the Market Square location opens, it will be the second location for the big Burrito restaurant, which features a menu of pasta, seasonal vegetables, and dishes made using the … [Read more...]
Wigle Whiskey Celebrating 10th Anniversary with 10 Days of Giveaways
Wigle Whiskey is ready to celebrate. This year, the Pittsburgh distillery is not only marking the 10th anniversary of the launch of their business, but also the 10th anniversary of hard-fought legislation that allowed craft distilleries in Pennsylvania to sell products directly to consumers. … [Read more...]
East End Brewing Opening Mt. Lebanon Taproom
East End Brewing is heading south. The Larimer brewery is opening a taproom at 651 Washington Road in Mt. Lebanon, offering a "big, bright storefront with loads of natural light and a nice setback for sidewalk seating." In a release, East End owner Scott Smith says that while all of the … [Read more...]
