Two Pittsburghers launched a YouTube series last summer that covers vegan cooking and climate change – and all of the episodes are now available. ‘Heating Up’ is a digital-first show that combines plant-based cooking (with some insanely good recipes), with interesting conversations between … [Read more...]
Buy Fresh Buy Local: Late-Season Farmers Market Guide
Just because Summer has come to a close doesn’t mean all the fun has to end. Come support our local farmers by joining us for these upcoming markets and events throughout Pittsburgh. We’ll be passing out Buy Fresh Buy Local notepads, 2021 Local Food Guide, Buy Fresh Buy Local lawn signs & … [Read more...]
How to Create a Local, Seasonal Charcuterie Board
Charcuterie Boards are always in season. However, the best ingredients to present on said charcuterie boards always change with the season. Or at least in our world, they do. A simple way to make sure your charcuterie board features the freshest ingredients is to shop for all your components from … [Read more...]
Farmers’ Markets Worth The Trip
If you’re anything like us, the need for summer adventures is at an all-time high. And we don’t mean your everyday hike. We’re talking day trips. Stepping outside of the city and experiencing the many farmers’ markets tucked inside Western Pennsylvania that are worth the trip. Farmers markets … [Read more...]
Give the Gift of Good Cheer with Boyd & Blair Ready to Drink Craft Cocktail Gift Sets
If you’re looking for an amazing present for (almost) anyone on your list, Glenshaw-based Boyd & Blair has just introduced its new line of gifts sets that will make your holiday shopping (and drinking) much easier. The brand’s ready-to-drink craft cocktail gift sets are available now, and can … [Read more...]
A Pittsburgh Caterer Talks The Future of Events
When a global pandemic knocks out an entire calendar of weddings and events, what's a caterer to do? If you're Kimberley Ashlee of Kimberley Ashlee Catering, you assess the situation - then, get back to work. The Pittsburgh-based caterer shares what we should know about know about planning a party … [Read more...]
Sheetz Releases Hot Dog-Inspired Beer with Neshaminy Creek
Get ready for your go-to summer beer. Sheetz has just released their latest collaboration beer with Bucks County’s Neshaminy Creek Brewing Company - and it’s a seriously good one. Project Hot Dog is a hot dog-inspired (yes, really!) IPA, dry-hopped with Nugget and Centennial hops, … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh’s Best New Dessert Bar is in Oakland
Yes, that is a picture of a waffle covered in three types of chocolate. We're not mad about it either. If you're looking for a new date night idea, or simply want to treat yourself, we've got the perfect spot. This waffle is one of the many dessert options available at Treats and Beans, a new … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh’s Best New Wine Bar is in the South Hills
With an atmosphere like this, you may think you're in Italy. Or Spain. Or maybe even the south of France. Truth be told? You’re hanging out in Pittsburgh at the South Hill's newest wine bar. With just a few sips, Apericena transports guests to alluring destinations around the world. With their … [Read more...]
Why Small Businesses Are Turning To Community Crowdfinancing
Business owners know that when it comes to finances, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution to common financial problems. Finding cash for new projects, expanded product lines or upgrading equipment is challenging, and working with banks can be impersonal and intimidating – and for small … [Read more...]