Sit, sip, savor: Sugar Cafe
The arrival of spring in Pittsburgh is one my favorite times of year. It signals the return of yard sales, gardens, farmers markets, cycling, baseball, and outdoor seating at my favorite cafes, when it’s not raining, of course. I suppose…
Beep! Beep! or Rather Peep! Peep! – Look Out The Peepster in Rolling into Pittsburgh
Peep lovers rejoice – thanks to Table Magazine – the Peepster is popping into Pittsburgh for a stop tomorrow. Yes – there is a peep mobile – so look for the giant yellow peep on a VW bug tomorrow. The…
The Waffles Are That Good
“The waffles are that good” was a line from the email sent to me by my friend Lesley – she stopped into Waffalonia for a quick dinner and was delighted with the entire experience. I suggested she write a little…
Intro Coffee Tasting Class at Aldo Coffee
Aldo Coffee is a lovely and local coffee shop on Washington Road in Mount Lebanon. They are offering an introductory coffee tasting class this weekend. Introductory Coffee Tasting: This 90-minute course is designed to let you experience multiple coffee growing…
Eat Pancakes for Tree Pittsburgh
On Sunday, March 6 from 10am to 2pm at the Double Wide Grill on the South Side you get all you can eat pancakes for $10 and your donation goes directly to benefit Tree Pittsburgh – an environmental non-profit organization…
Soup for You at the Empty Bowls Dinner
Sunday, March 6 is the 16th annual Empty Bowls dinner to benefit the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. This is a simple meal of bread and soup. Tickets are $20 per person but that includes a bowl that has been…
Pittsburgh-inspired Buildings and Spaceships at WildCard in Lawrenceville
Ok, full disclosure here. The artist in this show, Ryder Henry, is my husband. But hey, I’m not the only one who thinks his work is cool, the folks at WildCard in Lawrenceville decided to give him a show! And…
A Beer-Partisan Situation Needs Your Help: Send East End beer to the White House
There is an important Pittsburgh and Steelers related effort that needs your help! This is a matter of Pittsburgh pride. It seems that the White House has placed an order from a Wisconsin brewery for the super bowl, but not…
Happy Birthday Elvis and a Pierogi Vending Machine
Image via Wikipedia The Tin Front Cafe in Homestead is hosting a birthday celebration for Elvis this Saturday night! The Tin Front Cafe is a unique little place on 8th Avenue (which is the main street of Homestead – not…
Best Pittsburgh Breakfast?
Image by KitAy via Flickr Oh holiday time… so many people to see, so little time. Lots of old friends coming back to Pittsburgh with new friends (and future spouses) who are getting their first glimpse of future Pittsburgh holidays…
New Girl on the Blog Visits Espresso a Mano
Image via Wikipedia Note from Lindsay: Please welcome Amanda – she is a new blogger here at IheartPGH and she has been very patient while we upgraded the blog. So now that we are upgraded and settled in at our…
In Search of the Perfect Pie – Beehive Hosts Pie Bake Off
Maybe you didn’t get to eat enough pie on Thanksgiving or maybe you are just looking for an alternative to the craziness of Black Friday? Then this is an activity for you – the Beehive Coffee Shop is hosting a…
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