Breadbox Sandwich & Sweet Shop Is A One-Stop Spot For FoodiesThe North Side business serves sandwiches, soups, salads and sugary snacks. Kristy Graver,
Fet-Fisk Is in the Running (Again) for a James Beard AwardThe founder of Cafe Momentum, a Dallas-based nonprofit eatery, was named Humanitarian of the Year. Kristy Graver,
Dad’s Dog & Burger, a Mom-And-Pop Shop, Opens in BloomfieldKatelyn Bako’s no-frills eatery is a tribute to her father. Kristy Graver,
Gene’s Place Is Business 101 — With Beer!Gene Ney, a Carlow University instructor, has owned the South Oakland dive bar for two decades. Kristy Graver,
Isaly’s Is Opening a Shop in the Strip DistrictThe iconic brand — famous for its cold cuts and ice cream — will open a Penn Avenue storefront in 2026. Kristy Graver,
Duo’s Treehouse, a Free, Bilingual Early-Learning Space, Opens in the East EndPittsburgh-based Duolingo, the world’s leading mobile learning platform, is investing in the future by investing in kids. Kristy Graver,
Hey Babe, a Foodie-Friendly Lounge, Is Coming to the Historical YMCA Building in East LibertyIndustry veterans Danielle Cain and Rob Hirst plan to open the business this summer. Kristy Graver,
Silver Perk Coffee Co. Is Making Big Moves on the Caffeine SceneThe 12-foot-tall, 8-foot-wide mobile moka pot pops up at local events. Kristy Graver,
Where Can You Have Beers With Bigfoot?Squatch Brewing is the wildest place in a suburban industrial park. Kristy Graver,
When Is Picklesburgh This Year?The dill-ightful event returns to Downtown Pittsburgh in July. Kristy Graver,
Find Out Where the First Jenny Lee Breakfast Nook Is HeadedThe fast-casual eatery’s menu will feature 5 Generation Bakers’ sweet and savory breads. Kristy Graver,
Rockaway’s (Almost) Ready to Roll in Regent Square, and More Pittsburgh Pizza NewsWhich Brooklyn-based pizzeria is opening in Mount Lebanon — and what the heck is a panuozzo? Kristy Graver,
Michelin-Recommended Nan Xiang Xiao Long Bao Brings Its Famous Food to the South SideKnown for its soup dumplings, the New York-based brand has several other East Coast locations. Kristy Graver,
Get Moving to Cafe MomentumDowntown’s nonprofit eatery has relaunched with a new staff, menu and lunch hours. Kristy Graver,
Catch Up With Eat’n Park’s Whale of a CodOur food editor got a splash course in making Eat’n Park’s famous Whale of a Cod sandwich. Kristy Graver,
One by Spork Is a Dining Experience Worthy of ApplauseIs the reimagined Spork restaurant in Bloomfield the future of fine dining? Kristy Graver,
Buy a Shamrock Shake For Goodness’ SakeMcDonald’s will donate 25 cents from each minty beverage sold to charity. Kristy Graver,
Plant Yourself at 1659 Cranberry for Coffee, Clothing and Fresh-Cut FlowersThe building on Route 228 houses Cafe Conmigo, Straight Line Boutique and Blooms. Kristy Graver,
18 Soon-To-Open EateriesHungry for something new? You’ll have a lot of options in 2025. Kristy Graver,
Buzz on Over to CoNectar in MillvaleThe flora-to-table space offers tastes and education. Kristy Graver,
Sir Pizza Celebrates 50 Years of Italian Comfort FoodHere's the story of how the brand came to Pittsburgh. Kristy Graver,
Oakmont Bakery Launches Cookie Fundraiser For Marc FogelThe popular sweet shop is selling the sugar cookies Saturday through Monday, with all proceeds going to the family. Kristy Graver,
Sesame Inn Is the ‘New Kid’ at The Block NorthwayA fixture in Pittsburgh since 1987, the Chinese restaurant will open in the former Wahlburgers this month. Kristy Graver,
10 Best New Restaurants in PittsburghExplore what the Pittsburgh dining scene has to offer — and book your next reservation — with our Best New Restaurants list. Kristy Graver, Photos by Laura Petrilla,
Our Food Editor Went to Pittsburgh TubClub and Lived to Eat Another DayCould you spend 5 minutes in an ice bath? Kristy Graver,
Pittsburgh’s Jenny Lee Is Making a Comeback5 Generation Bakers, makers of Jenny Lee Cinnamon Swirl Bread, sells dry mixes and plans to open eateries based on the iconic brand. Kristy Graver,
Lefty’s Has Left the StripBilled as “PA’s #1 Dive Bar,” the Penn Avenue institution closed on Jan. 26. Will its legacy continue on the North Side? Kristy Graver,
Have a Cup of (G.I.) JoeSupport military veterans by patronizing these local coffee shops. Kristy Graver,
A Love Letter to Oak Hill PostThe popular eatery closed on Saturday after five years in Brookline. Kristy Graver,
Hazelwood Helps One of Its OwnOn Feb. 1, a fundraiser will be held for Hazelwood Cafe owner Dasawn Gray, whose medical issues have forced him to put his business on hold. Kristy Graver,
Which Local Chefs and Eateries are Nominees for a James Beard Award?A vegan restaurant, a place for traditional Chinese dishes and a new Scandinavian eatery are included. Kristy Graver,
Through ‘Snoopers & Sneakers,’ Local Authors Are Shining a Light on AutismThe middle-grade book by Cristina Rouvalis and Lydia Wayman debuts on Jan. 21. Kristy Graver,
Ice, Cold, Beer: Pittsburgh TubClub Is Making a Splash in the Wellness CommunityOur food editor will brave the frigid, yet reinvigorating, water when the organization pops up at Allegheny City Brewing next month. Kristy Graver,
Help One of Pittsburgh’s Best Restaurants Help Its EmployeesSoju, a Korean American eatery in Garfield, is closed for repairs after a flood. Kristy Graver,
A Brewery With Heart: Lincoln Avenue Looks to Expand in BellevueA global pandemic and a family emergency couldn’t stop the business from growing. Kristy Graver,
Title 9, Pittsburgh’s First Women’s Sports Bar, Opens in FebruaryThe concept was developed by Square Cafe owner Sherree Goldstein and friends. Kristy Graver,
Milanes Mobile Goes Full-Throttle With Authentic Cuban EatsThe food truck will launch by the end of the month with several brewery pop-ups in between. Kristy Graver,
Yinz Guys Like Guy Fieri? Check out Jeremy Raymer’s Tribute to the Flavortown ChefKelly O’s Strip District location is the artist’s latest canvas. Kristy Graver,
Our Food Editor’s Favorite Stories of the YearFrom burgers and ice cream to goat cheese and "garbage plates," 2024 has been a gut-busting blast. Kristy Graver,
Ham it Up This Holiday Season in an Isaly’s SweaterThe iconic company sells lunch meat and merch on its website. Kristy Graver,
A Rash of Restaurant Closings Puts a Damper on Pittsburgh’s Holiday Dining SeasonLandmark businesses from Station Square to the Strip District are calling it quits. Kristy Graver,
Meet the Pittsburghers Who Sell Yinzer’s Amazing Cheesesteaks — in New OrleansColleen and Mike Woodhull own the black-and-gold sammich shop, which is located a few miles from the French Quarter. Kristy Graver,
Have a Pie Before You Fly! Mineo’s Pizza Will Open a Space at Pittsburgh International AirportThe Squirrel Hill-based institution also has shops in Allison Park and Mt. Lebanon. Kristy Graver,
Palm Palm Will Bring Vintage West Coast Vibes to Pittsburgh’s East EndThe restaurant, a concept from the folks behind Downtown’s Ritual House, is expected to debut this spring. Kristy Graver,
6 Ways to Celebrate Taylor Swift’s Birthday in PittsburghThe PA-born pop star turns 35 on Dec. 13. Kristy Graver,
Local Remedy Brewing Takes Root in OakmontThe Allegheny Avenue taproom plans to open in January. Kristy Graver,
Native Pittsburgher Reaches for the Stars With L.A.-Based Zac’s Sweet ShopThe nostalgic candy company, which started in a McKeesport kitchen, now caters movie premieres and Oscar parties. Kristy Graver,
Non-Alcoholic Drinks Don’t Have to Be BoringFrom a boozeless bar to thoughtfully crafted mocktail menus, the Steel City is embracing sobriety one sip at a time. Kristy Graver,
Eat’n Park and Millie’s Release Limited Edition Christmas Star Ice CreamMillie’s exclusive flavor celebrates the restaurant chain's cherished holiday commercial. Kristy Graver,