Tasty Creme of Library is a South Hills soft-serve staple

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/25 12:00A Matt Petras

This old-school stand on Route 88 is cash only, but that cash will get you soft serve, hard ice cream, decadent parfaits, and more. If a child plays a sport for the Bethel Park or South Park school...

Brew Gentlemen expands, Esquina Cantina turns 15, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/22 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on The Vandal, PNC Park, Brew Gentlemen, Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium, and Esquina Cantina, as well as cocktails and a sidewalk sale, a tribute to Gus &...

Eat along the water at these riverfront restaurants with killer views

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/18 11:00P Aakanksha Agarwal

We've lined up the top restaurants with river views around here that offer primo food with a side of waterfront ambiance. Ah, Pittsburgh summer: where the rivers flow lazily, the sidewalks sizzle, and...

Where to Find Lobster Rolls in Pittsburgh

Good Food Pittsburgh 7/17 5:55A Emily Catalano

We re going to do everything we can to enjoy all of our favorite summer foods this season and that means tracking down all of the Lobster Rolls in Pittsburgh that we can! Fresh lobster meat, soft buns, and melted butter? There s nothing better....

Tinned fish is having a moment

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/17 12:00A Sarah Hamm

The “it food” of the summer fits neatly in the palm of your hand and comes in a can: tinned fish. The “it food” of the summer fits neatly in the palm of your hand and comes in a can…

Craft beer has evolved — and so has Pittsburgh’s homebrewing community

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/17 12:00A Colin Williams

Our local homebrewing community is a vibrant one, grounded in mutually beneficial exchanges, that has taken deep root in Greater Pittsburgh over 30-plus years. The next time you enjoy a craft beer,...

The speakeasy was born in Pittsburgh and is still hiding out a century later

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/17 12:00A Rachel Wilkinson

By 1890, Pittsburgh was home to 700 speakeasies, the first to emerge in America. More than a century later, speakeasy bars remain alive and well in Pittsburgh thanks to a nationwide trend. Look into...

A pack of pickle specials, a Christmas feast in July, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/15 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Pittsburgh International Airport, The Open Road, The BERG, DiAnoia’s Eatery, and Yinzer Dogs, as well as a rooftop picnic series, a pilsner...

Dining and a rustic retreat at TreeTops in Acme, Pa.

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/12 12:00A Stacy Rounds

The Frank Lloyd Wright properties at TreeTops in Acme, Pa. are worth a day trip not only for the views and accommodations but also for the fantastic food. I’m always on the hunt for a fantastic day...

Spicy ice cream, vegan desserts, Filipino fusion cuisine, and more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/8 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

This week's Pittsburgh food news includes updates on Community Kitchen Pittsburgh, Bruster’s Real Ice Cream, Inner Groove Brewing, Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, and Amboy Pittsburgh, as well as the...

Stuntpig Now Open in Squirrel Hill

Good Food Pittsburgh 7/2 4:32A Emily Catalano

Popular Pittsburgh food truck Stuntpig has officially opened their own brick-and-mortar. Known for their smoked meats and classic sandwiches, Stuntpig has been rolling around town since 2020, serving up favorites like the Mr. Orange, (smoked and...

Remembering August “Gus” Kalaris and Caleb “Cobra” Cornell, plus more Pittsburgh food news

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/1 11:00P Rachel Wilkinson

Pittsburgh lost two important figures in the local food and drink scene with the recent deaths of August “Gus” Kalaris of Gus & Yia Yia’s and Caleb “Cobra” Cornell of Kelly’s Bar & Lounge. Commonplace...

California Coffee Bar in Brighton Heights serves delicious grilled cheese with a side of...

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 7/1 12:00A Stacy Rounds

From an ooey gooey sandwich to delicious smoothie blends, this Brighton Heights spot is a delightful third space for North Side neighbors and folks passing through. Have you ever had a grilled cheese...

Where to find the most eclectic vending machines in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh City Paper FOOD+DRINK 6/27 11:00P Stacy Rounds

Today's vending machines can dispense anything from candy to Japanese toys to live bait. Here are some must-see vending machines around Pittsburgh. As a kid, I loved stumbling upon an interesting new...

Saturday Night Market Returns to Market Square

Good Food Pittsburgh 6/26 10:33A Emily Catalano

It s officially summer in the city. The Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership s popular Saturday Night Market is back for the season, occurring every Saturday through October in Market Square. The weekly event, which is held rain or shine, will feature...