Last updated: 09/20/17Evangeline is the resident cocktail bar at the Distrikt Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh, and opened its doors for business in summer 2017. Booking.com With a upscale lounge feel, we were eager to find out how this one fits in downtown’s growing cocktail scene. Classic Cocktails in an Elegant Ambiance The second you step foot in Evangeline, you’ll feel transported to a different era. There is something...
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Last updated: 07/5/17Most everyone in Pittsburgh knows about our resident whiskey distillery, Wigle Whiskey. For those who are even more into local spirits, you may know about our resident rum distillery, Maggie’s Farm Rum. But did you also know that Pittsburgh is home to a vodka distillery as well? Booking.com Located just outside the city limits in Glenshaw, PA, on route 8 is Boyd & Blair, a distillery that has been...
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Last updated: 06/27/17Pittsburgh’s brewery scene is pretty astounding. In the past ten years we’ve gone from having just a handful of breweries to having well over three dozen in an hour radius with another couple dozen set to open in the next few years. Booking.com As such, tackling them all can be quite tricky unless you’re able to go out for a beer every single weekend. To help get you out to more breweries in one...
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Last updated: 06/1/17Normally when we visit a new bar around the city, we often categorize it based on what they’re good at. Allegheny Wine Mixer is great for wine. Acacia is the place to be for craft cocktails. Independent Brewing Company has a killer draft list if you like Pittsburgh beer. Booking.com While you can go to all of these spots for other reasons, odds are good you’re going to gravitate to their specialties...
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Last updated: 06/1/17Club Cafe in Pittsburgh’s South Side is a unique performing arts venue in that it is incredibly small, yet attracts some of the best up-and-coming musicians there are. Booking.com So when the guitarist of one of our favorite bands (Chris Eldridge from the two-time Grammy nominated Punch Brothers) came into town to perform with one of his closest friends (guitarist Julian Lage- Grammy nominated for the Best...
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