Category Archives: dessert

Going Back In Time At Klavon’s Ice Cream Parlor

posted by: | October 16, 2010
Achievement: #78. Ice cream at Klavons

Pittsburgh has some pretty unique places, as I always like to talk about in here. One of those places is Klavon’s Ice Cream Parlor in the Strip District. It’s an authentic 1920s ice cream parlor and drug store, complete with … Continue reading →

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Food Pairings That Go With Jean-Claude Van Damme

posted by: | October 13, 2010
Achievement: #2. Eat at every restaurant on Murray Ave | #30. Eat a different appropriately-themed food with each Van Damme movie

One of the caveats with the Van Damme Movie Marathon was that we had to tie in foods with each movie. I think this was originally just an excuse for me to sneak in some Primantis (movie set in Pittsburgh … Continue reading →

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Murray Avenue Restaurant Challenge: Carbing Out At Allegro Hearth Bakery

posted by: | September 28, 2010
Achievement: #2. Eat at every restaurant on Murray Ave

I know it seems like we’ve been doing a good amount of take-out on our Murray Ave restaurant Achievement, but it’s because we’ve got a lot of bakeries and Chinese restaurants on this street. One of these bakeries is Allegro … Continue reading →

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Murray Avenue Restaurant Challenge: Chaya Japanese Restaurant

posted by: | September 4, 2010
Achievement: #2. Eat at every restaurant on Murray Ave

We’ve started almost a new standard of going out for a Murray Ave dinner each Saturday night. This week, it was time to hit up a delightful BYOB Japanese restaurant called Chaya. We were very excited for this, because we’d … Continue reading →

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