When paired with a well-balanced, flavorful sauce, no other food gives you that just-got-hugged-and-your-cheeks-pinched-by-grandma feeling quite like pasta. Now that the wind is infused with that telltale winter chill, there is all the more reason to seek out food that will make you warm and fuzzy from the inside out. If you want that feeling, or perhaps simply a crazy delicious Italian...
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. It is a great time for family, friends and… food of course! While most people usually try to relax on Thanksgiving, it can also be a time of stress if you have to worry about what to cook or bring for dinner. Have no fear, because we did a little research and...
Pittsburgh is a city of many cultures and restaurants. One restaurant that uses its culture to stand out from the rest is Hofbräuhaus Pittsburgh. Hofbrauhaus is a special German experience that all Pittsburgh residents should not miss. Hofbrauhaus opened its colorful doors in 2009 modeled its interior after the legendary 400 plus year-old Hofbrauhaus in Munich, Germany. It...
notion To Host Pittsburgh-Themed Tasting Menu Looks like culinary prodigy Dave Racicot is at it again with edible art at his East Liberty restaurant, notion. At notion, Chef Racicot uses his modernist take on classic techniques, imaginative plating, and single-minded attention to detail in both food and service. The restaurant is said to bring...
We can all agree that ice cream sandwiches are one of the best summertime treats. That first bite into the cold, delicious dessert on a hot summers day instantly electrifies your taste buds. Though the original chocolate and vanilla ice cream sandwich is always a great choice, we found some delicious variations of the classic sweet treat that...
Tea parties aren’t just for little girls anymore. Just recently Miranda Kerr confessed to her addiction to meticulously crafted tea cups, even creating her own line of gold rimmed and butterfly painted tea sets. The classic Tea Party is the quintessential girls-only event, where daring to invite the opposite sex seems almost sinful. These events, catered to wannabe...
It's another beautiful weekend so let's celebrate! Getting tired of the old cocktail? Are you looking to be creative this summer? We found ten delicious recipes for everything fun and exciting about summer frozen on a stick. These sweet, boozy popsicles, referred to as “poptails,” are easy to make and a summer dream come true. Boozy Red, White,...
The S&P Restaurant Group, which is responsible for the delicious eats of Spoon and BRGR, has done it again. Their latest venture, grit & grace, is situated just outside of Market Square Downtown and is open and ready to please your palate. The restaurant’s name is an expression of opposites and reflects the culinary dichotomy...
That's right PGHers, it's that time of the year again! On February 28 and March 1 are two full days of beer paradise. Held at the David L. Lawerence Convention Center, the Beerfest has certainly been a local favorite. From the producers of the Summer Beerfest at Stage AE, this will be the largest beer based festival in...
During the long winter season we crave fresh greens, veggies, fruits and most of all barbecue. Unfortunately, there’s still more winter ahead of us so if you can’t wait any longer to eat your favorite spring foods, here’s a favorite recipe that will mimic your favorite spring flavors and cure your barbecue blues. Salmon is a great winter...
