There's still some time to enjoy one of our favorite winter activities, and visit one of the outdoor ice skating rinks near Pittsburgh. Grab your skates (or, rent some from the venue!), and enjoy this fun, family-friendly activity. Know of any outdoor ice skating rinks near Pittsburgh that … [Read more...]
Indoor Dining Will Return to Pennsylvania on Monday
Governor Tom Wolf has announced today that the time-limited mitigation orders that were put in place in Pennsylvania on December 12 will be lifted on Monday, January 4 as planned. “Our mitigation efforts over the past several weeks are working, and I thank everyone who abided by the restrictions … [Read more...]
15 Places to Order Your Pittsburgh New Year’s Pretzel
It's almost the end of the year, and you know what that means... time to place an order for your Pittsburgh New Year's Pretzel! The large, sweet pretzel is a tradition in Pittsburgh, and said to give you luck for the coming year - if you enjoy a bite or two at midnight on New Year's Eve. If … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Restaurants with Outdoor Heaters for Fall and Winter
Cooler weather is coming soon, and restaurants that have expanded their outdoor dining spaces are looking for ways to keep customers cozy and comfortable throughout the Fall and winter months. These Pittsburgh restaurants have found a toasty solution by installing outdoor heaters and heat lamps, … [Read more...]
Holiday Memories From Pittsburgh’s Most Beloved Department Stores
Before Amazon and Target, Pittsburghers shopped in style, not a hurry. Shopping meant making a special trip (or tram ride!) Downtown to peruse the plethora of department stores spread across the Golden Triangle. To this day, names like Joseph Horne Company, Gimbel Brothers, Rosenbaum's, Boggs … [Read more...]
How to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Pittsburgh in 2020
We're in the last days of 2020 - and what a year it's been. And although we won't be celebrating New Year's Eve in Pittsburgh with parties or get-togethers this year, at-home celebrations (and Zoom countdowns!) will be just as fun with these restaurant-prepared feasts and local cocktail ideas. … [Read more...]
The Most Iconic Pittsburgh Holiday Foods of All Time
The Christmas display at Kaufmann's downtown, the lights at Hartwood Acres, Farkleberry treats at KDKA... while so much has changed about Christmastime in Pittsburgh, there are still so many holiday traditions to enjoy this time of year. We asked our readers about their favorite iconic … [Read more...]
412 Food Rescue and Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership Team Up to Pay Restaurants for Meals for Those in Need – And You Can Help, Too
Local organizations 412 Food Rescue and Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership are joining forces to do some good during this challenging time for restaurant workers in Pittsburgh. They're re-launching their Community Takeout program, which was created in May by 412 Food Rescue to support service … [Read more...]
Where to Order Christmas Cookies in Pittsburgh
From thumbprints to snowballs, these bakeries and restaurants in Pittsburgh are making it easy to enjoy all of your favorite Christmas cookies this holiday season - just place an order, and enjoy! Ordering deadlines are coming up, so make sure you get them while you can! Where to order … [Read more...]
Sugar Spell Scoops Releasing Limited-Edition ‘The Office’ Ice Cream Pints
Calling all fans of The Office! Sugar Spell Scoops, the vegan ice creamery located in Sharpsburg, has announced that they'll be releasing a special series of pints inspired by their favorite Scranton-based paper company. In an event dubbed 'The Office Christmas Party,' owner Amanda Burk has … [Read more...]
