I’m very excited about Tupelo Honey Cafe opening in Station Square for so many reasons. This small restaurant chain is based out of Asheville, NC and they are bringing more southern style cooking to Pittsburgh for their currently Northernmost location. Give me fried chicken, fried vegetables, grits, and…
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Every year on my birthday, one of the things I look forward to the most is the multiple birthday freebies. You can basically eat for free or for a discount for weeks. I think the most popular is the Starbucks free birthday drink, but there are so many…
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I had a pretty good year in 2021. I left my house! I ate in a restaurant! I saw people! I spent most of my year in Pittsburgh. Overall it’s been a wild year again starting with barely leaving the house, injuring myself one of the few times…
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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 networking organization with the mission to attract, develop, and retain the future leaders of the Greater Pittsburgh region by enhancing the vitality of…
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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 box contained something really cool. I opened the box to find a pint glass and a bag of beef jerky. I love edible…
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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 great places to eat in Dormont, Mt. Lebanon, and Brookline. I recently started getting food regularly from Kabab & Curry, an Indian restaurant…
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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 over the last few years. I welcome this latest addition with open arms and an open mouth. I was lucky enough to get…
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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 I was doing when I started my food blog and Instagram in August 2017. I wish I had more of a guide. I…
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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. 2020 didn’t go as planned for just about everyone. I had a lot of great plans for this year to try to really…
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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 25% mushrooms blended into the meat. Each year there is both a professional chef competition for the best-blended burger as well as an amateur…
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