If you haven’t quite found the perfect gift for everyone on your list, have no fear – we’re here to help. We’ve rounded up the best (and most delicious) Pittsburgh-made gifts and treats to delight everyone you’re gifting this year. 2016 Pittsburgh Gift Guide Jams from Batch This … [Read more...]
Give the Gift of e2 Meatballs this Holiday Season
When Kate Romane’s e2 closed its doors earlier this year, fans of the Highland Park restaurant were distraught at the thought of losing access to Romane’s beloved meatballs. But now, they have a chance to enjoy those meatballs (and some of e2’s other house favorites) again. The Love and … [Read more...]
Where to Eat on a Monday in Pittsburgh
It’s Monday night. You’re hungry. And many of your favorite restaurants are closed, giving their cooks and servers a well-deserved night off. Why are Mondays such a restaurant desert? It’s the one day of the week that typically has the lowest foot traffic for the dining out crowd, and often costs … [Read more...]
DiAnoia’s Eatery Now Open
The restaurant scene in the Strip District just got a little bigger. DiAnoia’s Eatery officially opened this week, and starts dinner service tonight. Chef/owner Dave Anoia says that the restaurant will serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, and will feature a mix of casual deli options, … [Read more...]
Union Pig & Chicken Quietly Announces Closing
Union Pig & Chicken has announced that it will be closing its East Liberty location. The fried chicken and BBQ restaurant made the announcement in a lengthy Facebook post, citing “myriad reasons, both large and small,” for not renewing their location lease, but making a special note of how … [Read more...]
How to Get a ‘Piece of the Pie’ at Trevett Hooper’s Pie for Breakfast
Trevett Hooper is nothing if not innovative. Legume Bistro, his stellar restaurant in Oakland, and the adjoining Butterjoint bar have long been on Pittsburgh’s best restaurants lists, thanks to Hooper’s resolve to use seasonal, locally-sourced products, and his inventive takes on classic … [Read more...]
Pork & Beans Now Open
It’s finally happened. After months of anticipation (and weeks of teasing us with dishes like this, and this and this), Pork & Beans is officially open. The downtown smokehouse from Richard Deshantz (Meat & Potatoes, tako, Butcher and the Rye) and Keith Fuller (Root 174) opened on … [Read more...]
New Chicken & Waffles Food Truck Ready To Roll
A new food truck serving up Southern specialties is about to hit the streets. Business partners Justin Fitzgerald and Nicoletta Cardilli have spent the last year gearing up to launch The Coop Chicken and Waffles truck, a mobile truck serving fresh fried chicken and Belgian waffles. Fitzgerald … [Read more...]
Join Pittsburgh VegFEAST for a Plant-Based Thanksgiving Dinner
Celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast – minus the turkey. Pittsburgh VegFEAST is happening on Sunday, November 20 at Spirit Lounge, and will feature a full menu of plant-based dishes from vegan and vegetarian favorites like Onion Maiden, Amazing Café, Chip and Kale, Allegro Hearth Bakery and Red … [Read more...]
Here Are The Best Photos From The ‘Luke’s Diner’ Takeover in Pittsburgh
To celebrate their much-anticipated 'Gilmore Girls' revival (and the 16th anniversary of the first episode), Netflix turned 200 coffee shops across the country into Luke's Diner today, including two spots in Pittsburgh. Big Dog Coffee and Bookshelf Cafe both got the call for the one-day … [Read more...]
