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A new neighborhood for us, the meat packing district of Chicago.  The staff, space and food here are very good.  They pride themselves on using local ingredients and making everything […]

We’ve got a number of verygoodpizzaplaces in Pittsburgh and Pizza Taglio gets added to that list.  Great location and interior and a very nice menu of pizza options.  We had the La […]

We had dinner here, they were friendly.  I had higher expectations.

We stopped in here for a late dessert after dinner at Ibiza one night.  The looked closed but before we could walk out the gentleman said hello and let us […]

Great, big sandwiches.  Super friendly service.

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So you start to hear about a new place that’s going to sell bread.  Then you hear they are selling pizza.  Then your friends say it’s the best pizza in […]

Ingredients ¾ ounce Génépy des Alpes ¾ ounce lime juice ¾ ounce maraschino liqueur ¾ ounce Bluecoat (or similar solid but unshowy) gin Stir and strain over ice into a […]

There are so many things to say about Nemacolin.   It’s big There’s a lot to do There’s a lot to see It’s disjointed It’s expensive and I can’t say […]

Fallingwater

If you’re in the area (Pittsburgh definitely counts), Fallingwater is an absolute must-see. Spring for the in-depth tour if you can—it’s worth every penny. Afterward, don’t miss Kentuck Knob nearby. […]

The shining point in our Nemacolin visit.  We had dinner at Aqueous one evening while at Nemacolin.  The entire hotel it’s located in (Falling Rock) had been rented out by […]