It may not be the biggest drinking day of the year (that honor would go to Thanksgiving Eve), but Christmas Eve is still a pretty great night to go out. And the Allegheny Wine Mixer is making Christmas Eve even more fun by hosting a movie-and-wine night. They’ll be open tomorrow night from 8:00 … [Read more...]

Bella Christies Sweet Boutique has a new (and pretty delicious) new treat at their Lawrenceville bake shop. Their ‘Hot Fresh Bar’ is fully equipped to fry any sweet in the shop right in front of you – and they’re calling it the “best carnival food you have ever had.” They’re frying up Oreos, … [Read more...]

We have seen the future of Pittsburgh, and it looks bright. So has the crew at Bar Marco and The Livermore… and they’re sharing what they know about the year 3015 with everyone in town. They’ll be hosting a ‘3015 New Year’s Eve’ party at the Livermore on December 31. Each ticket includes … [Read more...]

After the presents are unwrapped, spend Christmas morning enjoying a lavish brunch at Habitat. The downtown restaurant is hosting the holiday meal on Christmas Day, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Brunch is $75 per person and $37.50 for children. The menu will include grass-fed prime rib, … [Read more...]

Add a little extra dessert to your holiday table with fresh-baked pies from Osteria 2350. They’re taking orders right now for holiday pies. Apple, Apple Pecan, Coconut Cream and Pecan pies are $14 each, and Pumpkin pies are $12.50 a pie. They also have house-made pumpkin rolls for $9 a … [Read more...]

It just wouldn’t be Christmas in Pittsburgh without a huge platter of pierogies – and the crew in charge of Pierogi Nights is making it a lot easier to get awesome, homemade ones on your table. They have two flavors available to order for the holidays: Traditional sauerkraut and mushroom, and … [Read more...]

East Liberty’s Kelly’s Bar & Lounge is going big with barleywine. They just announced plans for their 11th annual ‘Hell with the Lid Off’ Barleywine Festival on March 7. At the festival, revelers can enjoy 45 taps of various barleywine, plus a variety of barleywine bottles from Kelly’s … [Read more...]

Want to get your hands dirty? Grow Pittsburgh is currently taking applications for 2015 interns and apprentices to help them spread their mission of teaching people how to grow their own food. Right now, they’re looking for apprentices for their Braddock Farms, Shiloh Farm and Frick Greenhouse … [Read more...]

Join our friends at LOCALpittsburgh at Ibiza Tapas & Wine Bar for their monthly wine class this Wednesday. For their ‘Uncorked’ class this month, they’re getting in the party spirit and tackling sparkling wines, with tastes of roses, moscatos, proseccos and cavas. At the class, you’ll learn … [Read more...]

Pittsburgh Restaurant Week is back. From January 12 to January 18, more than 40 local restaurants will be participating with special deals and prix fixe menus - and it’s not too early to start making those reservations. A few menus are already rolling in on a regularly updated list from PRW, … [Read more...]