A beloved Pittsburgh food tradition continues - with a twist! The Oakmont Greek Food Festival returns this weekend on June 25, June 26 and June 27, and this year, everything has moved outdoors Last year's festival was a strictly drive-thru operation, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. But this … [Read more...]
Celebrate Your Next Birthday With One of These Ice Cream Cakes
If you're celebrating a birthday this summer, there's only one way to do it - with an ice cream cake from a Pittsburgh scoop shop, of course. These ice cream shops offer a variety of specially-made ice cream cakes that you can order any time of year. ScoopsIf you're looking for a truly … [Read more...]
Kelly O’s Diner Opening New Location in Warrendale
One of Pittsburgh's favorite restaurants is opening a new location! Kelly O's Diner has announced plans to open their third Pittsburgh-area location, this time in Warrendale. The much-loved breakfast and lunch spot will be moving into the Marshall Village retail center, taking over the spot that … [Read more...]
Where to Pick-Your-Own Strawberries Near Pittsburgh
It's almost the sweetest time of year - strawberry-picking season! Local farms in western Pennsylvania are opening their fields for pick-your-own strawberries, and are beginning to announce their 2021 picking schedules. Here's how to stay up-to-date on the latest news and opening dates for … [Read more...]
Where to Order Cheese and Charcuterie Boards in Pittsburgh
Cheese and charcuterie boards have been having quite the moment in Pittsburgh and beyond. These artfully-arranged, overflowing trays of cheeses, meats, fruits and other goodie can help make entertaining a breeze, and a slew of new businesses have popped up that will create boards for any occasion - … [Read more...]
Shadyside Bar Named One of America’s Best by Esquire Magazine
Con Alma is getting a lot of well-deserved love right now! The Shadyside restaurant and jazz bar has just been named one of the 27 Best Bars in America for 2021 by Esquire magazine. In the piece, which namechecks popular bars around the country including the Elysian Bar in New Orleans, … [Read more...]
Oakmont Bakery Offering Special ‘Friends’ Cookies This Week
Oakmont Bakery will be there for you - in the form of specially-released Friends cookies! Starting today, the beloved bakery is selling six-packs decorated sugar cookies to mark this week's release of HBO Max's Friends reunion special, which will be released on the platform on Thursday, May 27. … [Read more...]
The Best Wineries Near Pittsburgh for Outdoor Drinking
If you're looking for a way to enjoy a glass of wine (or two!) these wineries, all within driving distance to Pittsburgh offer ample outdoor space for gathering with friends and family. As the weather warms up and opening hours change, if you're planning to visit one of these spots, call ahead … [Read more...]
20+ Rooftop Bars, Secret Gardens and Gorgeous Patios for Outdoor Dining in Pittsburgh
As the weather warms up, we all want to spend more time outdoors. And Pittsburgh bars, restaurants and cafes have stepped up in a big way, offering some stunning outdoor spaces, from the lush patio at Pusadee's Garden to the rooftop bar at Over Eden. After we saw this Philadelphia Magazine piece … [Read more...]
Historic Swissvale Dari Delite Re-Opening with New Owners, Regular Hours
Pittsburgh's Swissvale neighborhood is about to have a very sweet summer. The Swissvale Dari Delite, which hasn't served customers since 2018, will be reopening this summer under new ownership. Swisshelm Park residents Chelsea Burket and Gabe Tilove bought the property earlier this year from … [Read more...]
