Category Archives: dessert
CSA Spectacular: Tiny Strawberries & Cherry Pie
Week 5 of our CSA brought a box full of new goodies, including our first week with fresh fruit. Salads, appetizers, and pie ahead! Continue reading
Fine (And Fun) Dining At Willow
Our final dinner of Restaurant Week involved a trip to the suburbs, and a delicious meal at Willow. We ate far too much, but loved every bite. Continue reading
Filed under #45, #45-12, cocktails, dessert, dinner, restaurant, restaurant week
Supremely Satisfying Lunch At Kaleidoscope Cafe
Sometimes, a week of checking out new restaurants is no replacement for revisiting a favorite spot. And that’s how we wound up sneaking in a last-minute lunch at Lawrenceville’s Kaleidoscope Cafe. Continue reading
Filed under #45, #45-13, dessert, french fries, fruit, kaleidoscope cafe, lawrenceville, lunch, restaurant, restaurant week, sandwich
Bone Marrow And More At Root 174
File Friday night’s meal under ‘why on earth haven’t we gone here yet?’ We made a Restaurant Week visit to a foodie’s piece of Heaven, Root 174 in Regent Square. Continue reading
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Filed under #30, #30-13, #45, #45-13, beets, dessert, dinner, regent square, restaurant, restaurant week, steak
Treat Yourself Right At First Night With Sonoma Grille
Happy New Year, readers! We’ve got a list of 101 new Achievements for the Year of the Snake, some of which have made their way over here from the 2012 Achievements we didn’t quite get to, and some of which are all brand-new. To start the year off right, we attended Pittsburgh’s New Year celebration, First Night 2013. (Since we took so many pictures, I’ve divided First Night into two posts: today, our dinner, and tomorrow, I’ll post about the rest of the evening.) Continue reading
Filed under #27, #27-13, dessert, dinner, downtown, first night, food, new year's eve, restaurant, Uncategorized, wine
Nine On Nine Is A Ten In Our Book
I can’t believe it’s over so soon! Restaurant Week just flew by in what felt like a matter of minutes, and although I’m ready to spend a little more time in the kitchen, I am definitely going to miss checking … Continue reading
Blogger Dinner at #The #Porch @ #Schenley
Last night was our second round of Pittsburgh Restaurant Week dinners, and it was our second official ‘blogger dinner’ for the celebration (the first one was at Braddock’s back in January). The blogger dinner this season was held at The … Continue reading
Filed under #28, #28-12, bees, burgers, dessert, dinner, lolcat, oakland, restaurant, restaurant week
Downtown Restaurant Warriors: Habitat In The Fairmont
Well, I still have about eight billion West Coast-trip-related things to post about, but in the essence of staying *moderately* chronological otherwise, I’ve decided to put the emphasis on the up-and-coming Pittsburgh Achievements, and work the California blogs in as … Continue reading