While pepperoni rolls may be West Virginia's state food, you can find some pretty fantastic ones here in Pittsburgh, too. The Appalachian baked good, made with fresh bread dough and spicy pepperoni rounds or sticks (sometimes with melted mozzarella cheese, too), are thought to have been … [Read more...]
How To Take the Ultimate Pittsburgh Pierogi Road Trip
As Pittsburgh continues to grow as one of the nation’s top food cities, we're blessed to be surrounded by the latest and greatest food trends. But, there's one traditional dish that remains especially close to our hearts - the pierogi. Like steel and bridges, Pittsburgh and pierogies are synonymous … [Read more...]
Picklesburgh Is Coming Back!
It's the best news we've heard in awhile... Picklesburgh 2021 is happening! The beloved festival will take over the Andy Warhol (7th Street) Bridge from Friday, August 20 through Sunday, August 22, 2021. The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership just received final approval from Allegheny County … [Read more...]
The 22 Best Diners in Pittsburgh
After the year we’ve had, we all can use a little comfort... and an excuse to get out of the house. What better way to celebrate the end of lockdown than to take a road trip to some of Pittsburgh’s most beloved diners? Whether you’re looking for something old or new, near or far, we’ve got you … [Read more...]
All The Best Festivals Coming to Pittsburgh in 2021 (So Far)
Festivals and events are back! As pandemic restrictions continue to ease, more of our favorite neighborhood festivals, food truck roundups, and live shows are returning this year. So mark your calendars, because we've rounded up your ultimate 2021 Pittsburgh to do list. Ongoing Saturday … [Read more...]
Beer Garden Pop-Up Allegheny Overlook Now Open Downtown
Summer has just gotten a little cooler in Pittsburgh. Allegheny Overlook, a pop-up park on Fort Duquesne Boulevard, just across the river from PNC Park, is officially open for the summer season. The park, from Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership, features a fixed stage for regular concerts, a … [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...]
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...]