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Bangkok Balcony, Squirrel Hill

Bangkok Balcony is located in Squirrel Hill. If you’re walking on Forbes Avenue, hang a left at 5846, and head upstairs. I can remember my first time there; I didn’t expect to see a larger sized restaurant.

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Grand Concourse, Pittsburgh, PA

You can’t live in the city of Pittsburgh and not be familiar with the Grand Concourse restaurant in Station Square. It’s a spectacular restaurant, huge in fact, with high vaulted ceilings spectacular architecture and a rich history.

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Point Brugge Cafe, Pittsburgh, PA

The structure that now houses Point Brugge Café was once the Point Café. The Point Café had its regulars, but didn’t enjoy the success that the Point Brugge Café has over the past few years.

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Foli’s Place, PA

There are times when you want to go out and get a bite, but aren’t interested in making a production out of it. Sometimes it’s nice to go to dinner and not have to worry about getting dressed up, making reservations, or worrying about understanding a complicated menu. Well, I have a suggestion for you- Foli’s Restaurant/Bar in Braddock Hills.

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Pamelas Restaurant In Shadyside

Pamela’s Diner is one of the most famous restaurants in Pittsburgh. There are six locations, and last weekend I finally made it to the one on Walnut Street. I’ve heard so much praise for this neighborhood breakfast nook since I’ve lived here.

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Seviche Pittsburgh, PA

Thursday evening I ventured out into the brisk evening with my friends, Amy and Jesse. We parked in a nearby lot, and trudged our shivering bodies down the lifeless, gray, downtown streets to Seviche.

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Green Mango, Pittsburgh, PA

Described as serving “Contemporary Thai Cuisine,” The Green Mango in Regent Square greets the diner with warm corral walls and a cozy atmosphere. Arriving on a Friday night we’re not surprised that the restaurant is booming; no available tables.

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Square Cafe, Pittsburgh, PA

Since its inception in May of 2003, Square Café has enjoyed great success. Located in the quaint neighborhood of Regent Square, residents are able to walk to the small restaurant and enjoy homemade food.

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Shady Grove, Pittsburgh, PA

You know it’s going to be a long week when it’s Monday night and already you are too lazy to cook. Luckily, I’ve got this sweet new gig that allows me to justify going out to dinner pretty much whenever I please (and can afford it)! On this creepy fall evening, I decided to head to Walnut Street in Shadyside. We wanted some “low-key” good, ol’ American food. We headed to Shady Grove.

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The Cheesecake Factory, Pittsburgh, PA

That is how I feel about The Cheesecake Factory. In my opinion, there is nothing great about it, but it’s certainly not the worst restaurant. It’s fine.

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  • Chef Chuck Kerber, a graduate of The Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts, has over 20 years of cooking experience at various hotels, restaurants and other private establishments. Selected as one of Pittsburgh's 50 finest in 2012

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