If you’re looking for a fun winter activity for your kids, look no further than Soergel Orchards. They’re teaming up with CDG Sports for Fitness on the Farm, a five-week fitness program that encompass outdoor activities, like winter hiking through the orchards. The sessions are open for boys … [Read more...]
Feast with Friends at Feast on Brilliant
Specialty food store Feast on Brilliant in Aspinwall is hosting an intimate Feast with Friends dinner on Saturday, January 31, with a multi-course vegetarian meal, served right in the market. The meal is limited to just 24 guests, and it’s a BYOB event. Seats are $52 per person, and reservations … [Read more...]
Winter Beekeeping Course at Burgh Bees
Get bzzzzing this winter, and learn the art of beekeeping. Burgh Bees still has a few spots available for their Winter Beekeeping 101 course, a three-day classroom-based series that offers beginning beekeepers an introduction to honey bee biology and basic approaches to beekeeping. The course, … [Read more...]
New Year, New Dishes (And A New Tasting Dinner) at Soba
What’s for dinner tonight? We vote for this delectable dish from Soba. The Shadyside Pan-Asian restaurant and lounge just posted a photo of one of their newest menu items, a Filet Mignon, served with chili garlic mashed potatoes, wild mushrooms, garlic soy and pea shoots. They’ve also … [Read more...]
Beer & Soup Sampling at Pittsburgh Public Market
No plans on Thursday? Get cozy with lots of beer and lots of soup at the Pittsburgh Public Market. East End Brewing and Soup Nancy’s are teaming up to share some of their winter favorites on Thursday evening, starting at 5:30 p.m. Each $25 ticket includes five East End beer samples (featuring … [Read more...]
Upcoming Classes at Wigle Whiskey
January just got a little more fun, thanks to two upcoming cocktail classes at Wigle Whiskey. On January 14, at 6:30 p.m., they’re hosting a Rock & Rye cocktail class with Wigle’s bartender Wes Shonk. He’ll be teaching the class the history of this old-timey cocktail, made with rock candy, … [Read more...]
King Cake Season at Prantl’s
Epiphany was on January 6, and Prantl’s Bakery marked the occasion with the launch of their King Cake season. For a limited time, they’re offering their delicious cake, made with a Danish bread-like dough, braided with a sweet filling, and topped with icing at their Shadyside store. Each cake is … [Read more...]
The 10 Winter Restaurant Week Dishes You Need To Try
Restaurant Week in Pittsburgh kicks off on Monday, and if you haven’t made your reservations yet – we have some places that you need to call. While most of the 60+ restaurants on the list are offering a three-course prix fixe option for $35.15, there are some great lunch options, and even a few … [Read more...]
Libations and Donations at Butterjoint
Drink up for a good cause! Butterjoint is introducing a new monthly series, aimed at helping local community groups make a little extra money. Every second Tuesday of the month, the Butterjoint staff will be donating all of their cash tips for the evening to a worthy local cause. The first … [Read more...]
Comfort Food, Pittsburgh Style at LOCALpittsburgh
As much as we love summer in the city, there’s something special about cold winter nights that call out for comfort food. We’ve been scouring Pittsburgh for the best comforting classics that the city has to offer, and are sharing our favorite delicious, hearty, staples with LOCALpittsburgh. To … [Read more...]