This post will be continuously updated. If you have a suggested addition, please comment below or email us at pittstopblog@gmail.com!  Many local businesses have made the tough decision to close their doors to the public in order to help limit the spread of COVID-19. During this unprecedented time, let’s show the Pittsburgh community extra love in any way we can! Read on below for suggestions on how we can support Pittsburgh’s small businesses while practicing social distancing. Bellwether Shop online for clothing, accessories, and home goods > https://www.bellwethersewickley.com/ Use ..read more

It seems Pittsburgh is ready to stow away the swimsuits and bring out the cozy sweaters…even if the weather won’t let us! With temps finally creeping into the 60’s this week, fall vibez are following suite. Here’s a list of harvest themed and spooky must-do’s that are taking place in your city this fall. 1. Jam on Walnut: Halloween Head down on Walnut Street in Shadyside on October 20th for your favorite block party with a Halloween themed twist. 2. The Nightmare Before Christmas hosted by Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra On Thursday the 18th, the soundtrack of your favorite spooky flick is com ..read more

The craft beer scene in Pittsburgh is on the upswing. Need proof? You can visit 7 breweries in 7.7 miles! We’ve mapped out the perfect route for a brewery crawl north of the Allegheny River. We even tested it out for you. We made it to 6/7 breweries in 4 hours! Think you can beat that? Follow our North Pittsburgh Brewery Crawl route below! 1. Allegheny City Brewing North Side Beers and board games—is there a more perfect match? 507 Foreland St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 2. Penn Brewery North Side Sipping some bier surrounded by cobblestone, you’ll be transported right to Germany! 800 Vinial St ..read more

Thursday, July 18, all of Pittsburgh’s Best will join together under one roof. Doesn’t that mean you should be there too? We’re heading to Stage AE to celebrate some of our favorite local businesses at Pittsburgh Magazine’s Best of the ‘Burgh Party! Each year, the readers of Pittsburgh Magazine vote to recognize the immense talent in the Steel City. When you snatch up a ticket to this 21+ event, you’ll receive two drink tickets and a Best of the ‘Burgh T-shirt. Let’s gather together and toast Pittsburgh’s best business owners with the best food and drinks in the city. Here’s a sweet ..read more

The Windy City stole my heart when I traveled there last year for Lollapalooza. Luckily I had a bestie that resides there to show me around- so you know you’re getting the inside scoop on America’s one and only Chi-town. Pittstop’s Picks 6. The Hampton Social I watched the famous “Rose all day” wall pop up on my Instagram feed time and time again. I needed to get the aesthetic of that wall on my feed too. I finally pinpointed the famous wall at a hip restaurant called The Hampton Social. A nautical themed brunch spot that’s ever so pleasing to the eye—and the tummy! Stop in for mimosas before ..read more

I finally had the opportunity to take my first trip out to the West Coast and make a Pittstop in San Francisco! The whirlwind of a trip was short but very sweet. I’m dishing about my favorite San Francisco spots below. Pittstop’s Picks 6. The Full House House If you grew up on ’90s sitcoms, the house from Full House makes a great backdrop for a photo op! Head to 1709 Broderick St. While the opening credits give the illusion that the Tanner family lives across the street from a scenic park, this house actually sits on a residential road. Once you snap your picture, there’s ..read more

Pittsburgh seems to come highly underestimated when it comes to fashion- but we’ve seen plenty of trendy Burgh trotters out and about on any day of the week, so why not show them off! With up and coming trend spots like Lawrenceville and Shadyside, it’s hard not to see style inspiration all around us. Put on your best threads, because our eyes will be peeled for you… …and if we see someone’s outfit that is blog-worthy, they might just make our page… *wink wink* The Eclectic Forager We stumbled upon this hip chick on her lunch break. Why not use your time away from your desk with a ..read more

Pittsburgh seems to come highly underestimated when it comes to fashion- but we’ve seen plenty of trendy Burgh trotters out and about on any day of the week, so why not show them off! With up and coming trend spots like Lawrenceville and Shadyside, it’s hard not to see style inspiration all around us. Put on your best threads, because our eyes will be peeled for you… …and if we see someone’s outfit that is blog-worthy, they might just make our page… *wink wink* The Mix Up   We spotted this gal outside of De Fer Coffee Company in the Strip District on a Sunday Funday. Her prin ..read more

Everyone knows Pittsburgh has no shortage of amazing food trucks. The trouble most face is figuring out where to find them. Problem solved! The geniuses at Pittsburgh Food Park are bringing the Burgh’s best food trucks to one location. The converted parking lot sits along River Front Drive in Millvale, with views of the Allegheny River. Perfect for friends and families with conflicting tastebuds, you’ll have the option to order from multiple featured food trucks. You can visit the beer garden to order beers from their rotating tap list. Bring your furry friends along if they are well ..read more

Let’s talk about the 6th Street Bridge for a moment – you mind? Since I was old enough to form an opinion, I always held a strong admiration for the 6th Street Bridge. Every kid has a favorite bridge, right? Just me? A Pittsburgh thing? No? The 6th Street Bridge, formally known as the Clemente Bridge, initially reminds me of summer, where it only opened for Pirates home games and invited me to stand below those golden arches framing the city behind me. The taller I got, the less magnificent the beams became, but the view never stopped being impressive. As a teen, I walked that bridge in the su ..read more