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One generally doesn’t associate the words “fabulous” and “bingo,” but you don’t become the busiest gay bar in a city like Pittsburgh by virtue of sheer pretension. Staff members characterize 5801 as a “Cheers-like” neighborhood bar, where all are ...

Breathtaking only begins to describe the stellar city view you’ll witness in the evening from the top of Mount Washington. Plus the just-low-enough lighting casts a dramatic spell over your dining partner and plays up the artful and exceptionally ...

Imagine, if you will, that you are a single-digit age, and you are offered whatever you want for dessert. Is your pick something along the lines of cookies-and-cream ice cream with Twix, Kit Kats, candy corn, Cap’n Crunch—and magic? Well, you can ...

I've variously called Pub in the Park one of our best neighborhood bars, best hidden gems, best true Pittsburgh joints and more. But none of that truly describes how appealing this place is. Even if it's your first time dropping in, you'll feel li...

Church Brew Works was originally St. John the Baptist Church, and in 1996, the sacred building was transformed into a spectacular brewery like no other in the city. The room still retains the feel of a sanctuary with its lofty ceilings, but today,...

Famous for consistently great cheesesteaks and hoagies, Uncle Sam's is reason for a noontime treat. Be sure to visit in the afternoon for mushrooms and cheese on a baguette or for a pizza sub. Students love Uncle Sam's for its inexpensive prices, ...

It’s no secret that Kelly’s has great cocktails, but let’s be honest about what really keeps people coming back: the mac & cheese. Of course, that changes the biggest question (“Which cocktail should I get?”) to the more perplexing: “Which cocktai...

Take advantage of one of the few places where dancing atop benches and drinking beer by the liter is completely acceptable. At Hofbräuhaus, you and your 350 soon-to-be best friends will swing your massive glass mugs from side to side as you sing a...