In 2025, Alex Eats Too Much has been in existence for 8 years. I started this as an image journal on Instagram of the food I was eating. I had hopes people would discover my Instagram and blog, and I could change my career. Over the course of…
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I’m regularly asked what my favorite restaurant is in Pittsburgh. The answer is Chinatown Inn downtown. I’ve been eating here for 17 years, since before I officially moved to Pittsburgh, and it’s the only restaurant I can say I still go to often after all these years. They…
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I spent November in Pittsburgh. I didn’t go to many new restaurants during November. That’s not such a good idea for someone who is trying to become a FOOD and travel content creator. That’s not such a good idea for someone who is trying to become a food…
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One month down as a full time content creator. After I finished writing this, I realized I did a hell of a lot in October. It was nice not putting off life due to a full time corporate job taking more and more time. I also spent October…
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What a crazy month?!?! I did so much in September this year. The most important thing was that I quit my job to become a full time content creator. After 16 years working a corporate job, I decided it was time to give making videos and working with…
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August has been insanely busy. I celebrated 8 years of Alex Eats Too Much. I ate a lot of great meals this month. I attended two beer festivals. I went out of town three times. I checked off a bucket list concert. I’ve been setting up a lot…
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How is 2025 already halfway over? June felt very busy, and yet I didn’t feel like I did a whole lot either. I ate a few great meals. I went to a bunch of great events. I was in Happy Valley again this month for a camping trip…
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Updated June 2, 2025. Last updated May 25, 2022. 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 never get there enough. However, Kennywood gave me another great reason to go with…
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For years now, I have been watching Pittsburgh pizza community attending the International Pizza Expo in Las Vegas. This is a multiday event held every year in March, gathering pizza makers and vendors celebrating all things pizza. There are competitions, demos, seminars, networking opportunities, and exhibitors selling products.…
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I started April out of town and ended April, like most of Pittsburgh, without power. It was a busy month with my full time job and trying to get some YouTube videos created. I’m trying to do more long form videos again. I was in New Orleans for…
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