by Chris Klein | | Food & Drink, Local Pittsburgh Business, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, South Side
Sometimes you just don’t plan it, but the food is so good and the place so cool that you just have to… Nadine’s on the Southside is one of those places. I was set to have coffee with a friend of mine today at 11. About an hour before, I got a...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Neighborhoods, Penn Hills, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
Penn Hills is a home rule community located east of the City of Pittsbugh. It is bordered by Verona, Oakmont, Plum Borough, Monroeville, Wilkins Township, Wilkinsburg and the City of Pittsburgh. It is the second largest municipality in Allegheny County. Over 200...
by Chris Klein | | Down Town, Food & Drink, Pittsburgh
There’s been some buzz surrounding Pittsburgh’s Down Town area in the last couple years. A lot of it revolves around all of the new restaurants popping up on various corners. Eddie V’s is one of those places. On the corner of Grant Street and...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Deutschtown, East Allegheny, Neighborhoods, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
East Allegheny, also known as Deutschtown, is a neighborhood on the North Side of Pittsburgh. It is bordered by the Pittsburgh neighborhoods of Troy Hill, Spring Garden, Spring Hill, Fineview, Central North Shore, Allegheny Center and the North Shore. The year 1783...
by Chris Klein | | Food & Drink, Local Pittsburgh Business, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Restaurant Review, Shadyside
If you’ve spent any time in Shadyside you’ve no doubt passed by Mercurio’s on the corner of Walnut and Filbert streets. My wife and I walked by countless times on our way to Prantls or Pamela’s before we finally decided to give it a try. This was AFTER we had been...
by pittsburghbeautiful | | Neighborhoods, Noblestown, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History
A Brief History of Noblestown Its median area is just 1.12 miles. Noblestown’s founding date has never been noted, but it was the oldest town in that part of the county. Noblestown was founded by Col. Henry Noble. His family operated a sawmill and flour mill on...