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Art Institute of Pittsburgh Student Portfolio Review
There’s nothing better than watching a bunch of young soon to be graduates attempting to sell themselves to potential employees. Ah, the Art Institute Student Portfolio Review! Ok, so there’s something...
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Witch Flavor?
Let me just say that when it comes to ice cream… there are two things I love. 1. sprinkles 2. root beer floats At Witch Flavor? in Beaver, I had both. At the same time. The tiny shop is decked out in...
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Taco Tuesdays at Biba
- Beaver If you are craving gourmet tacos on a random Tuesday, let me suggest you head north-west to Biba, which denotes itself as serving upscale Latin fare. On Tuesdays, Biba has a taco special: $5...
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North Country Brewing
ROADTRIP! I l.o.v.e. to travel even if it is just a wee distance. North of Pittsburgh there lies a land of prime hiking spots with scenic overlooks, babbling brooks … ok...
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Dinner with The Farm Kings
Dear Farm Kings: Can we be your farm queens? XOXO Laura and Mandy The hard working, friendly guys with their sister and mom! That, dear friends, is the letter Mandy and I wrote with our hearts after...
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El Burro Comedor
Just to set up the scene, you should all know, I am not a taco-fiend. Visions of corn tortillas and guacamole rarely dance through my head space. It’s not that I dislike tacos — I just don’t LOVE...
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West Middlesex Diner
I find myself North of the city a few times a year. This summer, a college friend got married thus requiring me to joyride along route 60. (It will always be route 60 to me.) After a lovely ceremony,...
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Mario’s Woodfired Pizzeria
Let me tell you about the pizza at Mario’s Woodfired Pizzeria in Beaver. A few weeks ago, I had some very special friends come into town and of course we went to dinner. After contemplating a whole...
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Deck Dining: Cornerstone Restaurant & Bar
I’m in Aspinwall more than I feel I should be (I love you Uncle Sam’s Subs). And I regularly drive by Cornerstone Restaurant & Bar. It always seems like its brimming with life so I decided to give...
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James Street Gastropub & Speakeasy
I’m a little unsure about this place. I have very mixed feelings. Here’s why… The upstairs bar at James Street Gastropub is AWESOME. AWE.SOME. It was HUGE so you didn’t feel like you needed to fight...
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Dozen Bake Shop Spring Preview Party
CUPCAKES! Sarah and I attended the Spring Preview Party at Dozen Bakeshop’s Lawrenceville location. We indulged in mini-cupcakes and samples of their ice cream! The line of people waiting to taste was...
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Thin Man Sandwich Shop
Thin Man Sandwich Shop, located in the old 21st Street Coffee Shop in the Strip… is hella awesome. They are so friendly and helpful (careful, they are very good as selling you all sorts of things!) and...
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El Burro
Do yourselves a favor and stop by El Burro in the Northside. It’s getting warmer now so you can get your tacos to go and eat them in the park! How fun does that sound? I’m a big fan of the shredded...
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Finnigan’s Wake
Finnigan’s Wake surprised me with 2 full piece of bacon a’top their Potato Soup. Not expecting THAT. At all. Have you been anywhere that gives you surprise toppings on your soup? Serious bacon on this...
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North Country Brewing
ROADTRIP! I l.o.v.e. to travel even if it is just a wee distance. North of Pittsburgh there lies a land of prime hiking spots with scenic overlooks, babbling brooks … ok...
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Northside Sandwich Week Tickets!
Who loves sandwiches?? Um, EVERYONE! The Northside Leadership Conference is once again hosting Northside Sandwich week, June 17th through 23rd. There are 13 locations participating (see all of the...
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Brunch at the National Aviary
Add this to your summer to-do: Eat brunch at the National Aviary. This bird says: “Do you like french toast and buckwheat pancakes?” Did you know that Pittsburgh is home to the legit, NATIONAL Aviary?...
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Northside Sandwich Week
I’ve judged a lot of things before. Men wearing pinky rings. People drinking Zima. Chili. You know, pretty standard stuff. But judging sandwiches has by far been the most fun. Last night I was a...
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Noms in the Northside
A few weekends back, Julia, Laura, and I ventured to the Northside for some noms. First up, incredible tacos from El Burro Comedor: Shredded chicken, shredded beet, & carnitas tacos!!! Hands down,...
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BOhem Bohemian Bistro
Question: What kind of vegetable is worth the drive to the suburbs? The kind that is sprinkled with pancetta and parmesan. Why hello crispy Brussels sprouts at BOhem Bistro! My mouth is at the end of...
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