Think that grilled cheese sandwiches only belong on the kid's menu? Think again. They're the ultimate comfort food, and some restaurants (and sandwich shops) are doing the really, really well. Special thanks to all of the Good Food Pittsburgh Instagram followers for sharing their favorite … [Read more...]
A Taco, Beer + Tequila Festival Is Coming To Sandcastle Water Park
Something delicious is coming to Sandcastle Water Park this spring! The Pittsburgh Taco, Beer, Tequila Festival is set for Saturday, April 25 at the Homestead water park. Tickets to the festival are $34 to $59 per person, and include all wine, beer, cider and tequila samples, and tickets for … [Read more...]
15 Places to Find Handmade Pasta in Pittsburgh
There's nothing better than digging into a bowl of handmade pasta. And, luckily for us, Pittsburgh is experiencing a bit of a pasta renaissance right now, with lots of places churning out fresh rigatoni, tagliatelle, ravioli and more. Did we miss your favorite place or hidden gem making handmade … [Read more...]
The Speckled Egg is Now Open Downtown, Serving Brunch Every Day
A new restaurant has opened in Downtown Pittsburgh serving the three most important meals of the day: breakfast, lunch, and happy hour. Dubbed The Speckled Egg, this diner-esque, all-day brunch spot is the brainchild and passion project of Pittsburghers Jacqueline and Nathan Schoedel. Located … [Read more...]
Cafe, Restaurant + Pint House with Vintage Game Room Opening Downtown
Something big is coming to downtown Pittsburgh! The Standard Market & Pint House, a multi-concept restaurant and event space, will open next month at 947 Penn Avenue. General manager Michael Rudman says that the multi-service space will offer something for "breakfast, lunch, dinner and … [Read more...]
Baby Loves Tacos Opens in Millvale
The wait is (almost) over! Since October, Pittsburgh has been eagerly anticipating the opening of the second Baby Loves Tacos location. For the past few weeks, the Baby Loves Tacos crew has been renovating the former Tazza D'Oro space on Grant Avenue into a brand-new restaurant and market. … [Read more...]
18 Fantastic Small Bakeries Making Sweet Treats in Pittsburgh
Cookies, cupcakes, and croissants... oh, my! Pittsburgh has tons of amazing neighborhood bakeries, some of which have been serving the city for more than 90 years (we're looking at you, Potomac Bakery). These small, family-owned spots have cult-like followings, thanks to their decadent desserts and … [Read more...]
New Craft Cocktail Lounge Now Open in Lawrenceville
There's a brand new place for craft cocktails in Lawrenceville. The Forge, a new cocktail lounge and Mediterranean tapas restaurant, has officially opened on Penn Avenue. Owner Alon Goldblum, along with his mother Jackie, are well-known in Pittsburgh's restaurant scene. The Goldblum family … [Read more...]
35 Fantastic Restaurants That Opened in Pittsburgh in 2019
It was a great year for restaurant openings in Pittsburgh... though, you could say the same thing about 2018 and 2017, too. From a South Side bakery with the best breakfast sandwiches to a rooftop lounge with some of the most picturesqye views in the city, we've rounded up our favorite … [Read more...]
The Untold Story of Eat’n Park’s Iconic Smiley Cookie
Do you remember your first Smiley Cookie from Eat’n Park? “If you grew up in Pittsburgh, everybody goes to Eat ‘n Park eventually, and part of growing up in Pittsburgh is you get a free Smiley Cookie with your kids meal,” said Kevin O’Connell, Chief Marketing Officer at Eat’n Park Hospitality … [Read more...]
