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Troy Hill: A Neighborhood Defined by Flavor and Creativity
Most people in the area have probably heard of Troy Hill, but many may have problems actually identifying the specific area that is considered Troy Hill.
Kathleen Ganster
Sep 30


Gari Shoyu Sando Company Delights with Fluffy, Japanese Sandwiches
Gary Marshall began conceptualizing the idea for Gari Shoyu Sando Company (G.S. Sando Co.) while he was still a chef at Soju in 2022.
Max McCrory
Sep 30


Mitch’s BBQ Delivers Classics and Unexpected Flavors
Mitch’s BBQ has been serving the Warrendale community delicious barbecue since 1992. You can find traditional items such as ribs, brisket, and mac and cheese, but their menu also surprises with pork belly bao buns, ramen, and tacos.
Max McCrory
Aug 31


New & Notable, August 2025
New & Notable spotlights the accomplishments of those living & working in the northern communities of Pittsburgh, from new business hires to award-winning students.


New Businesses Fuel New Kensington’s Revitalization
New Kensington may lay claim to one of the most inspiring stories of community revitalization in the Pittsburgh region.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jul 31


Crafting the Perfect Picnic
Packing a picnic is easier than ever, thanks to local markets that offer prepared foods.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jul 31


Umami Keeps It Fresh
Umami has been open for almost 10 years, and it has not lost an ounce of its cool factor.
Max McCrory
Jul 31


New & Notable, July 2025
New & Notable spotlights the accomplishments of those living & working in the northern communities of Pittsburgh, from new business hires to award-winning students.


Highland Park Blends History, Community, and Nature
Of Pittsburgh’s 90 neighborhoods, none may have as many attractive offerings as Highland Park.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jun 30


Lilith Blends Heritages and Bold Flavors
Chefs Dianne DeStefano and Jamilka Borges were well-known in Pittsburgh’s restaurant scene before opening Lilith in Shadyside.
Max McCrory
Jun 30


Take Your Tastebuds on a Trip
In recent years, this city has been expanding its international food offerings, which allow anyone the chance to take their tastebuds on a culinary adventure. These restaurants will allow you to travel to far-flung places without a passport.
Max McCrory
Jun 30


Shaler Township Boasts Close-Knit Community and Top-Tier Amenities
Business owner and resident Amanda Fitzgerald agreed with Farrell. “We love that Shaler is family-oriented. It has a great sense of community, and we enjoy engaging in neighborhood events and activities,” she said.
Kathleen Ganster
May 30


Noodlehead Remains a Beloved Thai Staple
The restaurant, which serves casual Thai cuisine, is a cult favorite among Pittsburghers looking for a delicious, high-quality meal at a reasonable price.
Max McCrory
May 30


Zelienople Brimming with Small-Town Charm
Zelienople is one of those treasured places where history truly meets the future.
Kathleen Ganster
Apr 30


Embark on a Culinary Adventure at One by Spork
There is truly no other restaurant like One by Spork in Pittsburgh right now.
Max McCrory
Apr 30


The Many Sides of the Northside
With 18 neighborhoods and 12 business districts, there are many places to know and love in the Northside.
Kathleen Ganster
Mar 31


Golden Gai Transports You to Tokyo
Golden Gai offers an elevated take on Japanese fare.
Max McCrory
Mar 31


Cranberry Township Boasts Community and Opportunity
Cranberry Township has been one of the fastest-growing communities in the state over the past few decades—and all for good reasons.
Kathleen Ganster
Feb 27


Ranucci’s Trattoria Embraces Tradition
I first heard about Ranucci’s Trattoria, located in Sharpsburg, from a family friend who always scopes out the best hidden gems.
Max McCrory
Feb 27


Create a Memorable Dinner with Ease
Valentine’s Day is approaching, which is a great excuse to cook for a special someone.
Hilary Daninhirsch
Jan 31
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