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Bravo Franco, Pittsburgh, PA

The show started out well, but quickly became a bit overwhelming and repetitive- a sensory overload to say the least. When the lights came on, and the intermission bell chimed, we decided to skip the second act (along with many other folks) and have an early dinner. We chose Bravo Franco, located at 613 Penn Avenue, because of its close proximity to the theater.

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Breakfast Grits

Breakfast grits are delicious.

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Burgatory, Pittsburgh, PA

A considerable amount of burger joints have popped up in Pittsburgh over the past few years. BRGR (check out my review HERE), Burgatory, and Winghart’s all have multiple locations in the area. I recently got to sample the fare at Burgatory at the Waterworks.

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Point Brugge Cafe, Pittsburgh, PA

    I haven’t been to Point Brugge Cafe in two years.  I’ve been busy… Sad excuse.  Its one of my favorite eating …

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Nola on the Square, Pittsburgh, PA

  Our grueling holiday work was done at the club for the season, and we needed to unwind, and celebrate. Amanda (one of …

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California Pizza Kitchen, Ross Park Mall

I had the opportunity to eat at California Pizza Kitchen in Ross Park Mall recently. The name intimates an Italian eatery, but nothing could be further from the truth.

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Eat’n Park, Monongahela

  Eat’n Park, Monongahela   So I had this really great meal at Eat’n Park restaurant the day….   Seriously.   I accompanied …

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Top 20 Restaurants where College Students Can Eat In Pittsburgh, PA

Whether you’re an incoming freshman or a seasoned senior, you should already know that Pittsburgh is an incredible college town. There’s no shortage of outdoor activities, culture, sporting events and restaurants. In fact, the ‘burgh has a wide variety of restaurants from all the over world from Caribbean to India to Germany. But, which places can you afford to go to on a limited budget that isn’t Primanti’s or Quaker Steak’s?

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61 B Cafe’, Regent Square, Pittsburgh

There’s an abundance of good, privately owned coffee shops in Pittsburgh, especially in the east end. These gathering spots provide quality Joe, pastries, and pleasant atmospheres for their patrons. Lately, my favorite go-to spot has been Biddle’s escape in Regent Square. I go there every Sunday to read my paper, drink hot Joe (with heavy cream) and chat with my friends. Today however, I tried a new spot on Braddock Avenue, 61 B Café.

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Pasqualino’s Italian Eatery, Murrysville

Pasqualino’s Italian Eatery, Murrysville

It’s been a while since I’ve tried any new restaurants in Pittsburgh. I’ve gone out to eat many times- I’ve just been dining at my regular spots.

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