Braddock's Pittsburgh Brasserie, located in the gorgeous Renaissance Pittsburgh Hotel, has been on my radar as a worthy place to dine for some time. This New Year's Eve, Mr. Locke and I had the pleasure of visiting and trying out its five course menu created especially for the holiday. Here's the scoop in mouth-watering images. You know me and Pittsburgh restaurants: I … [Read more...] about A Taste of Pittsburgh: Braddock’s Pittsburgh Brasserie
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Escape the Cold with These Best Pittsburgh Indoor Activities
Visiting Pittsburgh, PA, any time of year is always fun. There's the outdoor water sports and events from spring through fall, the gardens and parks to trek through when the weather is mild, and all of those amazing restaurants to dine at any time of year. But when the temps start falling, I know I begin thinking of fun, indoor activities in Pittsburgh to take my family. From … [Read more...] about Escape the Cold with These Best Pittsburgh Indoor Activities
A Wild Time at Pittsburgh Zoo Summer Safari 2016
Have you ever visited Pittsburgh Zoo without the kids? Mr. Locke and I got all gussied up and headed to the zoo after hours for its 18th Annual Summer Safari last weekend and, man, am I glad we braved the rush hour traffic to check it out. From special animal encounters to amazing food from popular Pittsburgh restaurants and even the Zoo itself, we had a roarin' good time! Miss … [Read more...] about A Wild Time at Pittsburgh Zoo Summer Safari 2016
A Day in the Life of a Pittsburgh Zoo Summer Zoo Camper
I remember when The Kid was little- the first week of summer vacation and she was already asking to get out of the house and get into some fun. Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium's Summer Zoo Camp is the perfect remedy for kids hankering for a day camp that's filled with education, animal encounters and learning- and a wildly good time while on summer vacation! Peanut … [Read more...] about A Day in the Life of a Pittsburgh Zoo Summer Zoo Camper
Seven Places in Pittsburgh You Didn’t Know Existed- But Totally Do!
Photo Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/pasa/ There's so much to be said about Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city, once a spark of itself compliments of the steel mills that went under in the early 80's, has seen a revitalization in recent years in nearly all of its boroughs due to a booming economy, technological stability, and a foodie scene that would give NYC a run … [Read more...] about Seven Places in Pittsburgh You Didn’t Know Existed- But Totally Do!