Alex Goodstein

Tasting Lots of Chili at the Pittsburgh Chili Cook-Off

by Alex GoodsteinNovember 10, 2021November 10, 2021

I recently had the pleasure of attending and helping organize the Pittsburgh Young Professionals (PYP) first-ever Pittsburgh Chili Cook-Off. The Pittsburgh Young Professionals is a …

I Received a Beef Jerky Flower Bouquet from Manly Man Co.

by Alex GoodsteinSeptember 20, 2021September 21, 2021

I received a pretty exciting gift the other day. Sitting at my front door was a box from the Manly Man Co. This black cardboard …

Exciting Indian Food of Kabab & Curry on Pittsburgh’s Banksville Road

by Alex GoodsteinAugust 09, 2021August 09, 2021

I’ve been making more of an effort to try more of the restaurants near where I live in the South hills. There are lots of …

Tasting the World at the Kennywood Bites and Pints Festival

by Alex GoodsteinJune 03, 2021June 03, 2021

Everyone loves Kennywood. It’s such a great hometown Pittsburgh amusement park. I definitely don’t get there enough. They have fantastic wooden roller coasters. Unfortunately, I …

The Eagle Brings More Fried Chicken to Pittsburgh

by Alex GoodsteinMay 16, 2021May 16, 20211

I’m declaring Pittsburgh a fried chicken town. The Eagle is the latest addition to the many fried chicken joints to open up in the city …

How To Start a Food Instagram

by Alex GoodsteinDecember 29, 2020December 29, 2020

I’ve been asked quite a few times how to get started in creating a Food Instagram or a food blog. I had no clue what …

2020 Needs to End So 2021 Can Be Better Than Meh – A 2020 Recap

by Alex GoodsteinDecember 23, 2020December 23, 2020

This year sucks to even try to write about as a recap. This might even read as some kind of rambling compared to other years. …

My 2020 Blended Burger Entry – A Pizza Burger

by Alex GoodsteinMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020

Last year, I learned about the James Beard Blended Burger Project. For those that do not know, a blended burger is made with at least …

Eating in Pittsburgh, Now!

by Alex GoodsteinMarch 29, 2020May 25, 2020

Right now, you are probably trying to decide if you’re home 99% of the time for the near future, what are you supposed to do …

New Menu & New Vibe at Jean Louis in Pittsburgh’s South Hills

by Alex GoodsteinMarch 01, 2020March 01, 2020

I felt weird at first that less than a year after my first visit to Jean Louis writing another blog post about the restaurant so …