Historical Highlight: Strip District
Pittsburgh’s Strip District is one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, known for its vibrant mix of history, diverse commerce, and vibrant culture. Located along the Allegheny River, just outside of downtown, the Strip District has transformed over the years from a bustling industrial center into a lively market destination.
Best Dish: PaPa J’s Twin Plaza offers all things Italian cuisine
PaPa J’s Twin Plaza Restaurant has something for whatever you may be craving. Soup? They’ve got pasta e fagioli or wedding soups – two classic Italian dishes. Of course, they have the classics: polenta parmigiano, sauteéd banana peppers, classic Italian and margherita pizzas, and pasta, from ravioli to radiatori. It doesn’t stop there: they have a full bar, with Italian cocktails, and housemade gelato to top things off.
Wear Your Love for Pittsburgh on Your Sleeve With The City’s New Merch Line
The City of Pittsburgh’s “Printed in Pittsburgh” line offers an array of apparel and home goods showcasing iconic Pittsburgh symbols in collaboration with local screen printing company CommonWealth Press.
The Terminal Adds Shake Shack to Its List of Mouthwatering Dining Options
Shake Shack will debut its first location in Western Pennsylvania in the historic Strip District’s shopping and dining plaza, The Terminal, in 2024.
Wine and Dine at The Terminal’s Newest Winery
City Winery Pittsburgh opened their doors in the Strip District May 30, operating five days a week, and encouraging patrons to indulge in fine wine and upscale dining.
With Open Streets, The City Streets are Switching Gears
OpenStreetsPGH is a series of summer events that allows community members to experience the city in an unconventional way, while encouraging the people of Pittsburgh to see busy streets as a place for people.
No Fear: Pittsburgh’s Pride Revolution 2023
With Pride Month starting on Wednesday, Pittsburgh is throwing its annual Pride March and Parade this weekend. Now in its fiftieth year of celebrating the city’s LGBTQ+ community, it is bigger and better than ever.
Best Chefs in Pittsburgh: The Dynamic Duo of Argentinian Food at Gaucho Parrilla Argentina
Pittsburgh’s premier Argentinian restaurant, Gaucho Parrilla Argentina, is serving up South American flair in the Golden Triangle thanks to culinary director, Alan Peet, and executive chef, Kurt Diedrich.