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FOOD & DRINK
Consumer Alert issued for for Pittsburgh-area Bagel shop
A restaurant in Pittsburgh has been hit with a Consumer Alert after live mice and other issues were observed during an inspection. The Allegheny County Health Department says The Bagel Factory on Forbes Avenue in Squirrel Hill was inspected.
‘It was a very full life’: Cyril Wecht recalls legacy in previous extended interview with Channel 11
Channel 11 Chief Investigator Rick Earle has interviewed Cyril Wecht, a world-renowned forensic pathologist who died Monday, numerous times over the last three decades.
Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh hosts second annual Barks and Brews event
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - The east side of Pittsburgh was the place to be on Saturday when the Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh hosted its second annual Barks and Brews event. HARP used the event as a way to bring more attention to the animal rescue and Saturday's event featured a handful of local breweries and food trucks from local restaurants. It also included plenty of chances to meet some of HARP's adoptable pets all the while learning about the important work the rescue does in the Pittsburgh community. "We have 9 breweries here, a few food trucks, but again lots of people coming out, we've managed to escape the raindrops, so folks are having fun, but again also learning about all the work Humane Animal Rescue does and raise some money to help continue those programs," said Michele Frennier Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh's Director of Marketing. If you were unable to make the event yesterday, HARP said there are still plenty of ways to donate, volunteer, and even adopt a new furry friend. You can learn more on their website at this link.
Mom gives birth at Pittsburgh-area restaurant day before Mother's Day
GREENSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- A new mom is recuperating at home after a very unexpected, though happy, early Mother's Day surprise. The mom went into labor 10 days early in the middle of a Westmoreland County buffet restaurant. Let's set the scene: It's the day before Mother's Day and a young expectant mom just wanted to enjoy a meal at New City Buffet in Greensburg. While she had over a week until her due date, the baby she was carrying didn't want to wait and ended up being born right there in the middle of the restaurant with lots of help...
I ate my way through Pittsburgh's doughnuts — here are the best ones
At its (hollow) core, a doughnut is a deeply personal thing. When I think of an exceptional doughnut, it must check off certain technical criteria, sure — the flavor needs to be right, the fry has to be delicate but still perceptible, the texture should be airy for yeast doughnuts and moist for cake — but it also has to feel right. Does it elevate my morning coffee? Will it make a coworker’s day? Do I feel like I’ve been treated to something delightful, or merely consumed something sweet, but forgettable?
West Virginia bakery wins 1st Place at Dessert Wars, will now compete at Nationals
A West Virginia bakery won first place at Dessert Wars and will now compete at Nationals later this year. Sweet Abe’s Bakeshop in Wheeling, WV was recently crowned first place for the People’s Choice at Dessert Wars Pittsburgh. Dessert Wars is a celebration of the “foodie” lifestyle, featuring dessert vendors vying for the title of […]
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