Since early August, Chef Chris Frangiadis and the rest of the Spork team have been offering a preview of their new restaurant, Spork Pit, every Wednesday and Saturday in the lot next to Spork. The food, cooked in their Texas-made smoker with a no-frills setup, has already been met with … [Read more...]
20 Old-School Candy Shops That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth in Pittsburgh
You know what's so great about being an adult? No, not the mortgages, or the 401(k) plans, or hearing your favorite band from high school on the oldies station. Nope, the greatest thing about being an adult is that you can eat as much candy as you want, and no one can tell you no! I don't know, … [Read more...]
A Doughnut Ice Cream Sandwich Shop is Now Open in Washington
Stop everything and clear you weekend plans. Glazed & Confused, an ice cream and doughnut sandwich shop, has officially opened in Washington, PA. This shop, which encourages patrons to ignore their diets and take a cheat day, creates custom doughnut and ice cream sandwiches. These sinful … [Read more...]
Spoon’s Gin Club Features 60+ Gins From Around the World
The fragrant botanical flavors of gin may currently be in vogue right now, but for years there's been a spot in Pittsburgh with all the ingredients for a stiff gin cocktail. Spoon has been a cornerstone in the East Liberty dining scene for nearly a decade, praised for their upscale American … [Read more...]
Get YOUR Game Day Recipe Featured on Good Food Pittsburgh
As much as we love talking about all of Pittsburgh's wonderful restaurants, we know there's some awesome home cooking going on in kitchens across the city! Over here at Good Food Pittsburgh, we always get the best recommendations from our readers, so it's obvious yinz love food and have excellent … [Read more...]
A Look Back at The Bloomfield Bridge Tavern on Its Final Day of Business
“I really thought I’d be here for another 20 years.” It’s a reflective day for Steve Frankowski, owner of the Bloomfield Bridge Tavern. The restaurant, which is just shy of their 32rd birthday, is instead celebrating their last day of business today, October 21, 2017. The tavern has long since … [Read more...]
13 Excellent Things To Eat, Drink and Experience in October
Sure, the month is almost half over… but look at it this way: You still have more than two weeks to mark these off your October to-do list. 1. Have a Kamayan feast at Kaya Every Tuesday, Kaya hosts an eat-with-your-hands Kamayan dinner. The Filipino-inspired feast of seasoned meats and seafood, … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Route 28 Brewery Crawl
Let's start with the obvious - two things that don't mix? Beer and state highways. So, while there's an amazing collection of local breweries all located anywhere from 100 yards, to 3 miles off of the popular (but polarizing) Route 28 highway in Pittsburgh, we would never suggest drinking and … [Read more...]
Arriviste Coffee Bar Ushers Pittsburgh Into the Third Wave of Coffee
Since Arriviste Coffee Bar opened in February of this year, the shop has focused on providing Pittsburgh with a new place to try specialty coffee. “The focus is on quality handcrafting,” says owner Kim Lopez. “ I’ve told my guys, ‘I’m never going to get mad at you for taking too long to make a … [Read more...]
brunoise in Smallman Galley Releases New Fall Menu
Fall has arrived in Pittsburgh! Leaves are turning, temperatures are dropping (kinda), and restaurants are switching over to fall menus. Chef Ryan Peters of Pittsburgh favorite brunoise - located inside of the Smallman Galley - released his new fall menu on Tuesday, October 3rd. The city is eager … [Read more...]