In this episode, Emily and Madeline talk about all of the Pittsburghers who were named semi-finalists for the James Beard Foundation Awards, why cafes don't want you to bring your laptop with you while you enjoy your coffee, and some of the newest restaurants opening in town this week. Part … [Read more...]
A Burrito Bus Is About To Hit the Streets of Pittsburgh
It's big. It's bright. It's funky. And this spring, it will be hitting the streets of Pittsburgh. The team behind the much-loved Pittsburgh Sandwich Society food truck is currently in the process of renovating a 1973 Volkswagen bus into a brand-new business venture. The aptly-named Burrito … [Read more...]
The Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival Is Coming Back
Big news, pierogi fans! The Pittsburgh Pierogi Festival has set its date for 2018, so get ready for some serious pierogi fun - and feasting! The super-popular dumpling festival will be returning to Kennywood this year on Sunday, September 23. Last year, more than 40 vendors from the … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh Chefs Share Their Favorite Neighborhood in the City
At Good Food Pittsburgh, we're always interested in getting to know some of Pittsburgh's chefs a little better. Currently, the way we know them best is through they food they serve to us. However, behind the delicious dishes, we know they're just like us - Pittsburghers! We want to know some … [Read more...]
Pittsburgh-Area CSAs To Sign Up For in 2018
It is officially National CSA Day, and what better way to celebrate than by signing up for one of the local shares offered by western Pennsylvania farms? CSA, or 'Community Supported Agriculture' programs allow consumers to financially support farms at the beginning of each growing season, in … [Read more...]
Good Food Pittsburgh Radio Episode 9: “Life’s too short to eat bad food.”
Emily and Madeline talk about whether or not restaurant critics should cover chefs accused of bad behavior, the opening of Poulet Bleu, and when you should order the least expensive wine on the menu. Part 1 Should restaurant critics cover the restaurants of chefs who have been accused of bad … [Read more...]
Chocolate Moonshine Co. Now Open in Lawrenceville
A chocolate shop promising to sell "illegally good" fudge and sweets has just opened in Lawrenceville. Chocolate Moonshine Co. is a Pittsburgh-based confectionery company. The brand has another location at the Ross Park Mall, and also hosts pop-ups at various events around the city. Chocolate … [Read more...]
9 Pittsburghers Nominated For James Beard Foundation Award
Congratulations, chefs! Nine Pittsburgh chefs, restaurants, and restaurateurs have been nominated for the 28th annual James Beard Foundation Awards. Casey Renee of The Whitfield is a semifinalist for Outstanding Pastry Chef Legume Bistro is a semifinalist for Outstanding Restaurant Rick … [Read more...]
How To Eat Out With Your Kids (While Maintaining Your Sanity)
As a parent, you’re responsible for a little person’s basic necessities; shelter, clothing and food. With kids, food you eat is the one basic need that’s in consent jeopardy of just being the meaningless sustinece you stuffed your face to live another day for these carbon-copy lunatics. Remember … [Read more...]
How to Take the Ultimate Pittsburgh Fish Fry Road Trip
It's the most wonderful time of the year in Pittsburgh - fish fry season! From the North Hills to the South Hills, and everywhere in between, churches, restaurants, clubs, and firehouses are heating up the fryer, and pulling out the haluski recipes. Pittsburghers can get very territorial about … [Read more...]
