We get a behind the scenes look at Allegheny City Brewing in Historic Deutschtown and hear from co-owner Amy Yurkovich on why the team at ACB settled on the Northside. Allegheny City Brewing is located at 507 Foreland St and is open Wednesday thru Thursday 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Friday 4 p.m. to midnigh...

When Aero Tech Designs started out in 2005, they did so with humble intentions – make quality products at affordable prices. Now over a decade later Aero Tech Designs has outgrown their Coraopolis roots and found a home in Chateau. “Our main goal is to provide comfort on the bicycle for all of our c...

From a basement kitchen to a full catering hall, co-owners Lisa Ferguson and Mike Fedalen share their story. By: Neil Strebig It sounds like something out of a fairy tale, a newlywed couple, working out of the basement of a local church, questing after their harmonious goals and building a business ...

Originally inspired by the pastry prowess of his wife, co-owner Tony DeCarlo shares the transition of Chateau Café and Cakery from traditional coffee shop to lunch destination. By: Neil Strebig   Chateau Café and Cakery may be called that, but if you ask co-owner Tony DeCarlo the location has evolve...

Café on the Corner’s sister program, Kitchen of Grace will be holding its first annual “Truck or Treat” Tuesday, October 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. “I think it is important and we’re expecting this to be a continuous thing,” said Kitchen of Grace creator, Latresa Blackwell. “Living in the community, m...

The Deutschtown microbrewery opened on Sept. 28 2016 and continues to be offer patrons a sensible, comforting atmosphere to unwind in By: Neil Strebig   Immediately as you stroll into the taproom at 507 Foreland Street you realize this isn’t your typical microbrewery. Sure, one of Pittsburgh’s many ...

  Owner, Nikki Heckman uses culinary program to empower local residents and strengthen community. By: Neil Strebig Bistro To Go manager, Brandon Jackson pauses himself mid-sentence, excuses himself from the interview and casually walks towards a homeless man who just stepped through the doors of his...

Photo by Alyse Horn David Burns and Jake Huffmyer, cousins and co-founders of 3E Studios. By Victoria Stevans In the 10 years since its inception, 3E Studios, a custom screen printing and embroidery shop, found a home in the Northside and a family within its employees and patrons. In 2007, David Bur...

Photos by Alyse Horn Pear and the Pickle opened on April 13, 2016. By Alyse Horn Pear and the Pickle, a café and market in Troy Hill, chose its name as a nod to the neighborhood’s history. Early in the 19th century, Troy Hill was mostly farmland that was once home to Benjamin Herr’s Orchard, and it ...

Photo by Alyse Horn Rita's Italian Ice, 401 E. Ohio St. By Alyse Horn Rita’s Italian Ice is a staple in the summer; adults and kids alike will flock to the store on a hot day to get a gelato or misto, said owner Galen Moorer. Nestled at 401 E Ohio St., Moorer said November 6, 2018 will mark 10 years...