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Eat Exquisite Meats At Cure
We continue our sojourn through the varied eateries of Lawrenceville with a trip to Cure, a burgeoning hotspot known for its farm-to-table ethos and its fabulous entrees. Check out our report! Continue reading
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Filed under #61, #61-14, charcuterie, cocktails, dessert, dinner, lawrenceville, meat
Bacon The Baconteenth: 3D
This month’s bacon from Crested Duck is a triple-threat of flavor: Maple-Dried Chili-Fennel bacon. How did the flavors hold up to frying? Check in and see! Continue reading
Filed under #12, #12-14, bacon, bacon of the month
Bonsai! It’s Another Awesome Flower Show At Phipps!
For our second trip to Phipps this year, we chose to tour the Orchid and Tropical Bonsai show. We got some great photos, so come check them out! Continue reading
The Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum: A Tour In Pictures
We took a brief tour through Pittsburgh sports history with the help of the Heinz History Center, and we’ve come to bring you a report on it. Check it out! Continue reading
Go, Go, Go To A Late Night Show (At Club Cafe)
If you want to take a chance on some new-to-you music, checking out the late show at Club Cafe is a pretty safe and inexpensive way to do so. For the price of only $8 a head, we were able to see two new bands last month. Here’s a recap of the Driftwood show, featuring local duo The Wreckids. Continue reading
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Filed under #90, #90-14, late night, music, south side
Bacon of the Month Club, Part II: The Baconing
In our second installment of tasty, bacony goodness, we move on to the main event: specially cured, bacon-club-only strips made by Crested Duck! Continue reading
Filed under #12, #12-14, bacon, bacon of the month, meat, strip district
Why On Earth Is It So Hard To Actually Finish A Puzzle?
It’s easy to start a puzzle. It’s easy to leave one half-assembled upon your table for months on end. But actually finishing a puzzle? It took us four years of procrastination, but we’ve finally found the time! Continue reading
Filed under #89, #89-14, long-delayed achievements, pittsburgh, puzzle
A Quick Tour Of The Carnegie Library, Oakland Branch
In this first installment of four, we give you a tour in photos of the main branch of the Carnegie Library, nestled in the neighborhood of Oakland. Continue reading
Filed under #64, #64-14, architecture, library, oakland