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Bloomington, MD · Food & Drink
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Harmony’s German Christmas Market will return in November
Halfway through November, Harmony’s historic streets will resemble a “winter wonderland,” according to Laura Reid Riggin, co-chair of this year’s German Christmas Market. The event, which has been a staple of holiday season in the borough for over 2 decades, is set to take place Saturday,...
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Sarris Candies Builds On a Sweet Legacy
It all began in 1960 when Frank Sarris made homemade chocolates for his wife, Athena, in the basement of their Canonsburg home. Knowing that he had something special on his hands, Frank built a small shop next to their home in 1963, later tearing down their house to make room for a larger shop. Today, that shop runs a full city block, including an old-fashioned ice cream parlor.
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Former Youngwood Sheetz to house Hayden’s Pharmacy, Corner Market, diner
A former Sheetz site in Youngwood is set for a multi-business transformation as local entrepreneur Ed Christofano moves two of his ventures to the property and adds a 1950s-style diner. Hayden’s Pharmacy — which also has locations in Mt. Pleasant Borough and Donegal Township — opened along North Fourth Street...
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This Pennsylvania Bakery Serves Up Donuts So Good They Deserve Their Own Netflix Documentary
Somewhere in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, there’s a bakery quietly making donuts that could change your entire outlook on life. Donut Chef Brick Oven Bakery isn’t just a place to grab a quick breakfast treat on your way to work. It’s a destination. It’s the kind of place that...
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After a Pennsylvania Town Lost Its Only Grocery Store, One Family Brought It Back and Created 60 Jobs
A grocery store with sushi, a coffee shop, and a Korean restaurant at the same address sounds like a big-city thing. This one sits in a small, friendly Pennsylvania borough that once had no grocery store at all. When the old store closed, residents suddenly faced longer drives just to...
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Badamo Family Grocery Review – Sandwiches & Italian Goods
If you fancy a slice of pizza, odds are good you are familiar with Badamo’s in Dormont and the North Side. Their two pizza shops have been serving up some of the best slices and pies in all of Pittsburgh for years and have been a go-to of ours as well.
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The Friday food feed: Restaurant and dining news around western Pa.
Soft opening: Chi Le Ma quietly started serving at 709 Bellefonte St. in Shadyside, offering Sichuan-Tibetan noodles alongside Asian desserts and handcrafted matcha drinks. Owner Wengmu Ciren, who’s from Ganzi in Sichuan, runs the kitchen with her father, who brings 30 years of restaurant experience to the operation. Ba...
PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Owner of Windy Heights Farm in East Huntingdon to revive Oakford Park Fruit Market near Jeannette
East Huntingdon farmer Greg Forejt Jr. aims to revive a decades-old market selling fresh produce near Jeannette that closed last year upon the owner’s retirement. Forejt, 34, in March purchased the former Oakford Park Fruit Market, 1008 Route 130 in Hempfield, near Jeannette. He is renovating the space — gutting its electrical wiring and installing refrigerated display coolers to sell meat, milk and dairy products.
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The Mouthwatering Pizza Slices At This Pennsylvania Restaurant Are Literally Too Big For One Plate
A pizza slice usually fits neatly on one plate. At Benny Fierro’s in Pittsburgh, that may not be enough. This casual shop on East Carson Street is known for serving giant, thin-crust slices that can look almost comically large compared with a standard slice. For many first-time visitors, the sheer size becomes part of the experience before they even take their first bite.
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This Pittsburgh Diner Serves Breakfast Egg Rolls With Maple BBQ Sauce
A Pittsburgh diner is serving bacon, egg, and cheese inside crispy breakfast egg rolls, complete with maple BBQ sauce for dipping. It’s one of several unexpected dishes at Hanlon’s Cafe, where PB&J French toast shares the menu with oversized pancakes and hearty steak omelets. Located at 17 Foster...
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The Unassuming Restaurant In Pennsylvania That People Will Happily Drive Hours To Reach
There’s a hot dog joint in Johnstown, Pennsylvania that has absolutely no business being this good. Coney Island Lunch is the kind of place that makes you question every fancy restaurant you’ve ever visited, and wonder why you spent so much money on food that wasn’t half as satisfying.
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Wegmans To Anchor Reimagined Galleria Of Mt. Lebanon Near Pittsburgh
Wegmans Food Markets will serve as anchor tenant of the Galleria of Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania, the grocer and Washington, D.C.-based Roadside Development announced Oct. 29. The deal gives the longtime South Hills retail destination a new everyday shopping draw and marks Wegmans’ second commitment in the Pittsburgh market. Originally...
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This Indiana Amish Buffet Has Become A Must-Visit Destination For Comfort Food Lovers
More than 25 kinds of homemade pie rotate through one bakery here, and Old-Fashioned Sugar Cream is on the list. That alone could justify the drive. The rest of the place just piles on. The dining building holds 750 seats spread across six dining rooms. A buffet serves fried chicken,...