Hotspots: Where We're Eating
These hotspots are worth a taste this month.
New Restaurant Openings
BGourmet in Sewickley, Arlecchino in Peters, Bar Marco in the Strip and more.
Review: Aji Picante
Peruvian cuisine, expected to be a mega food trend in 2012, lands in Squirrel Hill.
Local Bake Shop Offers Many Ways to Enjoy Gingerbread
Plus, the pair behind Alla Famiglia opens new eatery and Morton's creates a new holiday drink.
New Mt. Washington Bakery Satisfies Sweet Cravings
Plus, Mad Mex fits an entire holiday meal in one burrito and Meat & Potatoes gets reviewed.
Notion Relocating to the East End
Plus, Monday jazz at Park Bruges and cookie classes at Sweetwater Center in Sewickley.
Wigle Whiskey Brings a Still to the Strip
Capitalizing on a 250-year-old local tradition, Wigle Whiskey opens a magnificent brewery in the Strip.
Personal Space: Primanti Bros.
After nearly four decades, Toni Haggerty continues to perfect and serve sandwiches at Primanti’s in the Strip.
How to Make the Best Eggnog Ever
This holiday, get reacquainted with the exotic origins and extraordinary flavor of vanilla.
New Restaurant Openings
The Porch opens in Oakland, the South Hills gets a Trader Joe's and downtown gets a heaping helping of Meat & Potatoes.
2006 Ehlers Estate Cabernet Sauvignon '1886'
A rich and complex wine, perfect to pair with any holiday feast.
Review: Meat & Potatoes
Visit this modern-day Pittsburgh speakeasy for decadent comfort food and top-notch mixed drinks.
The Porch at Schenley Opens in Oakland
Plus, live coverage of the Whiskey and Fine Spirits Festival and accolades for Salt's Kevin Sousa.
Trader Joe's Opens Another Store in South Hills
Plus, chef talk with Verde's Lynette Bushey and a great Greek takeout spot in Lawrenceville.
Millvale Bakery Creates Scrumptious Salted-Caramel Macarons
Plus, Edward Marc offers all-you-can-eat tour to chocoholics and Meat & Potatoes adds brunch to offerings .
Student-Run Eatery Offers Tasty, Low-Cost Lunch Downtown
Plus, a review of Regent Square's Root 174 and a chance to drink great brews for a good cause.
How ’Bout Them Apples
Rich in history and flavor, apples are late-autumn’s long-enduring.
New Restaurant Openings
Legume reopens in Oakland, Union Pig and Chicken brings BBQ bliss to East Liberty and the CONSOL Energy Center gets a Burgatory stand.
Review: Root 174
Cultivated comfort food finds a home in Regent Square’s happening food scene.
Ale American
East End Brewing Co.'s tiny space is always hopping.
