Travinia Italian Kitchen: Mamma Mia!
Having actually stopped by Travinia Italian Kitchen a few days before they opened and being impressed with the décor inside, I couldn’t wait to actually eat there. I finally had
Category: Restaurant
Paradise Indian Restaurant: The Best Tandoori Chicken I Ever Had
One of my favorite TV shows on the Food Network is “The Best Thing I Ever Ate.” This is my “The Best Thing I Ever Ate: Indian Food.’ The
Thanksgiving Dinner at Habitat
With the death of my grandmother last week, I was no longer able to go “over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house” for Thanksgiving. Add to that
Friday Night Out: Umi
After watching Alton Brown’s show Good Eats about Tempura, I had a craving for the same. Now, I thought, would be a good time to try out Umi in Shadyside.
Friday Night Out: Hatch Chile Festival at Mad Mex
This place is jumping.The pineapple habanero salsa is fantastic. Could be a little hotter for me. Crab Quesadilla Traditional Buffalo Wings with Insane Sauce (they really weren’t all that hot)
Friday Night Out: Ibiza
Tour Ibiza! from Mallorca on Vimeo. My new favorite app on my iPhone is OpenTable. It not only gives you restaurants in your area, their menus, and reviews. But it
Friday Night Out: Soba
The dinning room. In continuing with my Friday Night Dinner Explorations, I tried out Soba at 5847 Ellsworth Avenue this Friday. You can even see the violet color! I started
Bloody Mary: Is it a drink or a Meal?
When I go out with people from work from drinks like I did today at Bar Louie, I always like to order a Bloody Mary. You never know what they
Friday Night Out: Oakhurst Tea Room
Tucked away in the Laurel Highland is a place called Oakhurst Tea Room. It’s about an hour’s drive from Pittsburgh. And every Friday night they have a seafood buffet with
Friday Night Out: Point Brugge Cafe
I have driven past Point Brugge Cafe for almost two years and always wanted to stop. The place seemed very original and interesting. This past Friday, I made it a