Reviews
Kendrew’s Lounge
June 22, 2021
Having spent a significant amount of time with friends on the weeknights in my early 20s in this establishment, I thought it would be fitting to visit my hometown and make this my next review. What do people want when visiting a bar/lounge? They want affordable drinks, tasty food, a seat at the bar, space, and enjoyable conversation with good …
[Read More]Tags: Aliquippa, Beaver County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Villa Di Pizza
What could be more unique or have more tradition than Villa Di Pizza and founding father the Legend himself, “Chubby”. Since 1955, it’s been pumping out Old School, Thin Cut, made from scratch goodness. The signs in the establishment themselves are unique and legendary. Chubby and new ownership don’t put up with B.S. Good people, but they’ll let you know …
[Read More]Tags: Aliquippa, Beaver County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Harold’s Inn
What is an important asset that restaurants bring to the table that is often overlooked? Restaurants can be staples in the community that bring people together. Having a meal with family and friends helps people to come together, strengthen ties, and build better relationships. This in turn, can create a sense of belonging which can lead to better self-esteem. Do …
[Read More]Tags: Aliquippa, Beaver County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Harry’s Place
Known for their Jumbo Fish Sandwich, I deferred as I’m more of a Cod Guy as opposed to Haddock, but I hear it’s great and huge. Philly Steak is always my safe pick. Steak had a lot of flavor. Points for Red Bell Peppers. Not overloaded with onions. Bun was fresh. Normally don’t rate Fries, but underrated. Not greasy, light, …
[Read More]Tags: Beaver County, Darlington, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Mac’s Donut Shop Inc.
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania once hosted the largest steel mill in the world: Jones and Laughlin Steel that stretched 7 miles down the Ohio River. The huge smokestacks extended over the hills of Beaver County like the arms of God, spewing flames around the clock, lighting the skies orange. The area is the hometown of many professional athletes such as Mike Ditka, …
[Read More]Tags: Aliquippa, Beaver County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Stack’d
June 23, 2021
Have you ever been to a restaurant, opened the menu, and saw a sandwich that caught your eye, but you wished you could have made some changes to its construction? For instance, you wish it were bigger, had a different cheese, different toppings, etc. Some places you will find are very receptive to making changes to menu items, and some …
[Read More]Tags: Allegheny County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania, Wexford
The Blue Goose Saloon
Shaler Township, Pennsylvania, a hard-working area that takes pride in supporting its small business’s. Geographically, the Shaler area is unique in that it has 8 land borders consisting of Ross Township, Reserve Township, Millvale, Etna, O’Hara Township, Sharpsburg, Indiana Township, and Hampton Township. Tremendous support from the community also comes with a certain level of expectations. People want good food …
[Read More]Tags: Allegheny County, Glenshaw, North Pittsburgh, Shaler Township, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
Totin’s Diner
Nested in the countryside of the rolling hills of western Pennsylvania is Wexford, Pennsylvania. Wexford is one of the most sought out places to live in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Metropolitan area for several reasons. Wexford was ranked 28th best place to live by Money magazine in 2005. To start, the North Allegheny School district is one of the best in …
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Napa Prime Chophouse
You know the saying, “when in Rome.” Sometimes, you just want to splurge and be treated like royalty with exceptional cuisine and service. In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the downtown restaurants that come to mind are LeMont Restaurant, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse, The Capital Grille, and Monterey Bay Fish Grotto. All are top-of-the-line places to wine and dine. You know when you …
[Read More]Tags: Allegheny County, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh, Western Pennsylvania, Wexford
The Starlite Lounge
When you think of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania foods and culinary items that come to mind are Isaly’s chipped chopped ham, Heinz Ketchup, the Primanti’s sandwich, and Potato Patch fries just to name a few. Another culinary item that Pittsburgh is famous for is the pierogi. During the region’s steel-producing days, a large influx of Eastern Europeans migrated to the steel city. …
[Read More]Tags: Allegheny County, Blawnox, East Pittsburgh, North Pittsburgh, South Pittsburgh, West Pittsburgh
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