Guides N' That
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Food & Drink
Satisfy your culinary curiosity with our Guides N' That local guides to Pittsburgh "Food & Drink", a deliciously detailed directory tailored for foodies and beverage enthusiasts exploring the Pittsburgh area. Whether you're craving the comfort of classic American diners, the bold flavors of international cuisines, or the innovative dishes of farm-to-table restaurants, our guide serves up the best dining experiences the city has to offer. Thirsty for more? Dive into Pittsburgh's vibrant bar scene, from cozy pubs with historic charm to cutting-edge cocktail bars and breweries where the art of the drink is celebrated. Our comprehensive coverage includes insider tips, must-try dishes, and hidden gems, ensuring every meal is an adventure. "Guides N' That" Food & Drink is your ultimate passport to the tastes of Pittsburgh, designed to delight your palate and inspire your next culinary journey through the Steel City's diverse and delectable landscape.
Shops & Services
Navigate the bustling retail and service landscape of Pittsburgh with our "Shops & Services" — a premier local guide, a comprehensive section of "Guides N' That" designed to connect you with the best in local commerce and professional services. Whether you're on the hunt for the latest fashion at boutique shops, seeking unique finds in local stores, exploring the vast offerings of malls and retail outlets, or stocking up on essentials at neighborhood grocery and hardware stores, our guide is your ultimate resource. Beyond shopping, find trusted providers for all your needs, from day care centers ensuring your little ones are well-cared for, to auto services keeping your vehicle in top shape, and professional services including accountants, lawyers, and insurance agents to support your personal and business endeavors. Each listing is carefully curated to provide valuable insights into what makes each shop and service stand out, ensuring that whether you're a long-time resident or new to the Steel City, you'll discover the richness of Pittsburgh's commercial and professional community with ease.
Community
Explore the heart of Pittsburgh with our comprehensive "Community Guide," a section of "Guides N' That" dedicated to connecting you with the wealth of community resources, town profiles, and essential public services that knit the fabric of this vibrant region. Dive into detailed profiles of Pittsburgh's diverse towns, discovering the unique character, history, and offerings of each neighborhood. Our guide illuminates the vital work of charitable organizations making a difference in the lives of residents, showcasing opportunities for involvement and support.
Uncover a directory of public services that are the backbone of daily life, including parks for recreational enjoyment and relaxation, schools known for their commitment to educational excellence, and the dedicated personnel of local police and fire departments ensuring community safety. We also highlight youth sports programs that foster teamwork, discipline, and fun for the younger members of the community.
Our "Community Guide" is an invaluable resource for residents and newcomers alike, providing insights into the rich community life of Pittsburgh. Whether you're seeking information on local parks for a family outing, looking to engage with community charities, or need to access public services, our guide serves as your portal to the myriad resources and opportunities Pittsburgh has to offer, enriching your connection to this dynamic community.
Contractors
Embark on your next home improvement or commercial project with confidence using our comprehensive "Contractors" section of "Guides N' That," your ultimate resource for finding skilled professionals across the Pittsburgh area.
Whether you're in need of a plumber to fix a leaky faucet, a painter to refresh your living space, landscapers to transform your backyard, flooring specialists, roofers to ensure your home is weatherproof, electricians for your wiring needs, or general contractors to oversee your next big project, our directory connects you with trusted, vetted professionals serving the 412 and beyond.
Each listing is detailed with information about the contractor's services, expertise, areas served, and how to get in touch, making it easier for you to make an informed decision. We highlight contractors known for their quality workmanship, reliability, and excellent customer service, whether you're looking to renovate your home or undertake a large-scale commercial build.
Our "Contractors" guide is designed to simplify your search for the best in the business, ensuring your projects are completed to the highest standards, on time, and within budget, making it an indispensable tool for anyone looking to improve their residential or commercial properties in the Pittsburgh area.
Healthcare
Embark on a journey towards wellness and health with our comprehensive "Pittsburgh Area Healthcare Guide," a vital section of "Guides N' That" designed to connect you with the myriad of healthcare services and providers in the Pittsburgh region. This guide serves as your navigator through the extensive healthcare landscape, from state-of-the-art hospitals and specialty clinics to primary care physicians, dentists, and mental health professionals. Each listing offers detailed information about services, specializations, and how to access care, ensuring you can find the right provider for your health needs.
We highlight renowned medical centers known for groundbreaking research and innovative treatments, alongside community health clinics that provide essential services in a welcoming environment. Whether you're seeking preventive care, managing a chronic condition, or in need of urgent medical attention, our directory is curated to offer a broad spectrum of options, including alternative and holistic health practices.
Our "Pittsburgh Area Healthcare Guide" is an invaluable resource for residents and newcomers alike, offering insights into the healthcare resources available to ensure you and your family maintain optimal health. With this guide, navigating the healthcare system becomes easier, allowing you to focus on what matters most—your health and well-being.
Things To Do
Immerse yourself in the vibrant life of Pittsburgh with our "Things To Do" Events Calendar, a dynamic feature of "Guides N' That" designed to keep you in the loop on all the exciting happenings around the city. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, sports fan, foodie, or outdoor adventurer, our comprehensive calendar is your gateway to events that cater to every interest and age group.
Discover a curated selection of activities, from art exhibitions at local galleries, live music concerts, and theater productions, to sports events celebrating Pittsburgh's rich athletic tradition. Food festivals, craft beer tastings, and farmers' markets highlight the city's culinary scene, while community gatherings, charity runs, and seasonal festivals bring neighbors together in celebration.
Our Events Calendar also includes family-friendly outings like puppet shows, science workshops, and outdoor movie nights, ensuring fun for the whole family. Plus, explore the great outdoors with listings for guided hikes, bike rides, and river kayaking excursions. Updated regularly to ensure you never miss out on what's happening in and around Pittsburgh, our "Things To Do" Events Calendar is your all-access pass to enjoying the Steel City to the fullest, making every day an opportunity to explore, learn, and connect.
Ye Olde Pittsburgh
Welcome to "Ye Olde Pittsburgh," a captivating section of "Guides N' That" dedicated to exploring the rich history of Pittsburgh through its influential people, landmark places, and significant artifacts. This feature offers a deep dive into the storied past of the Steel City, uncovering the layers of history that have shaped its present and future.
Historic Figures: Meet the men and women who forged Pittsburgh's identity, from industrial magnates and visionary leaders to cultural icons and local heroes. Each profile brings to life the stories of those who left indelible marks on the city's fabric, shaping industries, arts, and public life.
Landmark Places: Explore the buildings, streets, and neighborhoods that tell the story of Pittsburgh's architectural and urban evolution. From the grandeur of the Carnegie libraries and the industrial might of the steel mills to the historic neighborhoods that housed the workers who drove the city’s growth, "Ye Olde Pittsburgh" takes you on a tour of places that have stood the test of time.
Significant Artifacts: Discover the objects and relics that hold the secrets of Pittsburgh’s past. This includes everything from artifacts preserved in local museums to those still used or displayed in their original settings, offering a tangible connection to the city’s historical events and daily life through the ages.
Cultural Heritage: Delve into the traditions, crafts, and practices that have been passed down through generations, highlighting the cultural richness that Pittsburgh boasts. This includes the evolution of the city's culinary tastes, the arts, and social customs that celebrate the diverse communities that have contributed to its cultural tapestry.
"Ye Olde Pittsburgh" is more than just a historical record; it's an ongoing story that invites residents and visitors alike to engage with the city’s heritage. Whether you're a history buff, a student, or a curious traveler, this section provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of the people, places, and things that make Pittsburgh uniquely compelling. Join us in exploring the legacy and continuing impact of Pittsburgh’s past, illuminating the paths that have led to its current stature as a vibrant and dynamic city.
Pittsburgh Golf Guide
Tee off with our "Pittsburgh Area Golf Guide," a specialized section of "Guides N' That" designed for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels. This guide provides an in-depth look at the lush fairways, challenging greens, and stunning landscapes of Pittsburgh's premier golf courses. From the historic links that have hosted PGA events to hidden gems nestled in the scenic hills of Western Pennsylvania, our directory covers a wide range of courses, offering something for every golfer.
Pittsburgh In art
Dive into the artistic soul of Pittsburgh with our "Pittsburgh In Art" section of "Guides N' That," a vibrant showcase of how the Steel City has been immortalized and celebrated across various art forms. This guide is a tribute to Pittsburgh's influence on creative expression, from the gritty realism depicted in novels and films to the nostalgic melodies in songs that capture the city's spirit. Discover how photographers frame Pittsburgh's unique landscapes, from its iconic skyline to the intimate street scenes that reveal the city's heart. Explore paintings and sculptures by artists who draw inspiration from Pittsburgh's industrial past and its transformation into a cultural and technological hub, reflecting on the city's resilience and beauty.
Our directory also highlights the city's appearances in popular culture, mapping out the locations and inspirations behind famous scenes and stories that have captured the imagination of audiences worldwide. "Da' Burgh In Art" is an invitation to see Pittsburgh through the eyes of artists, musicians, writers, and filmmakers who have been moved by its character and charm.
Whether you're a longtime resident or a visitor, this guide offers a unique perspective on Pittsburgh, encouraging you to explore and appreciate the city's rich artistic legacy and vibrant cultural scene. Through "Da' Burgh In Art," embark on a journey of discovery, celebrating Pittsburgh not just as a place, but as a muse that continues to inspire art in its myriad forms.
Techsburgh
Welcome to "Techsburgh," a specialized section of "Guides N' That" dedicated to exploring the innovative and rapidly growing technology sector in Pittsburgh. This comprehensive directory is your gateway to discovering the city's leading technology companies and startups specializing in software engineering, robotics, MedTech, FinTech, AI, autonomous vehicles, and more.
"Techsburgh" offers detailed profiles of each company, providing insights into their products, services, company culture, key projects, and impact on both the local and global technology landscape. Whether you're a job seeker looking to break into the tech industry, an investor searching for the next big opportunity, or a tech enthusiast eager to keep up with the latest trends, "Techsburgh" is your essential guide to the burgeoning tech scene in Pittsburgh.
Dive into "Techsburgh" to connect with and learn more about the dynamic tech firms driving forward Pittsburgh's economic growth and technological advancement. This directory is a celebration of the city's tech prowess and a look at the cutting-edge developments that position Pittsburgh as a leading technology powerhouse.
Big Red's Bourbon & Cigar Review
Welcome to "Big Red's Bourbon & Cigar Review," a spirited corner of "Guides N' That" where Big Red, also known as "The Big Red Sipper," brings his authentic Yinzer flair to the world of whiskey. A seasoned connoisseur with a passion for the rich, amber nectar, Big Red dives deep into the realm of fine bourbons, offering detailed reviews, recommendations, and insider tips on building your own whiskey collection.
In each review, Big Red explores the flavor profiles, distillation methods, and unique characteristics of each bourbon, guiding both novices and seasoned enthusiasts through the complex nuances of this beloved spirit. While his heart lies with bourbon, Big Red also mixes things up with occasional features on other fine liquors and will be sure to provide some expert cigar pairings, perfect for those looking to enhance their sipping experience.
Whether you’re looking to refine your palate, discover new favorites, or start your journey into the world of whiskey, "Big Red's Bourbon and Cigar Review" is your go-to source. Join Big Red as he shares his knowledge and enthusiasm for bourbon, cigars and beyond, helping you navigate the rich tastes and traditions of the whiskey and smoke world right from the heart of Pittsburgh.
Welcome To Yinzerville
Discover the heart and soul of Pittsburgh in "Yinzerville," a unique section of "Guides N' That" dedicated to celebrating the individuals who define and drive the success of our city. From the friendly faces behind bustling counters and the culinary wizards in kitchen whites to the dedicated professionals in hospitals and courtrooms, "Yinzerville" profiles the diverse mosaic of people making a significant impact across Pittsburgh’s businesses and communities.
In each feature, "Yinzerville" delves into the lives of these local heroes, telling their stories with a personal touch that highlights their contributions, challenges, and triumphs. Whether it’s a bartender who crafts the perfect cocktail, a chef who brings global flavors to local tables, a doctor or lawyer who goes the extra mile, or a mechanic who keeps the city running, this section shines a spotlight on the everyday and extraordinary efforts that knit the fabric of Pittsburgh's community.
"Yinzerville" also explores the creative spirit of Pittsburgh through profiles of writers, artists, dancers, and photographers whose works enrich and animate the cultural landscape of the city. Business leaders, elected officials, and other influencers are featured for their roles in shaping the future of Pittsburgh, offering insights into their visions and values.
This section is not just about accolades; it’s about connection and inspiration, offering readers a glimpse into the lives of their neighbors and an opportunity to appreciate the myriad ways in which individuals contribute to the vibrancy and vitality of Pittsburgh. "Yinzerville" is your invitation to meet the people who make Pittsburgh truly unique, celebrating the spirit of community that makes our city great.
The Gold Sheet
Dive into the bustling marketplace of Pittsburgh with "The Gold Sheet" classifieds section in "Guides N' That," your go-to resource for all things buy, sell, and trade within Pittsburgh and across the 412. This comprehensive classifieds section brings together a wide array of listings, from real estate and vehicles to job openings and garage sales, making it easier than ever to find what you need or pass along items you no longer use.
Explore real estate listings to find your dream home or the perfect rental property. Browse through car sales for a range of vehicles from daily drivers to rare finds. For those seeking employment, our job openings provide a variety of opportunities across different industries, helping you advance your career right here in Pittsburgh. Additionally, discover garage sales and for-sale-by-owner listings that are great for snagging deals on furniture, electronics, and other treasures.
"The Yellow Sheet" is designed to be a user-friendly, trustworthy platform for community members to connect, buy, sell, and exchange goods and services. Whether you're settling into Pittsburgh, decluttering, or looking for specific items, our classifieds section provides a local hub that supports both your needs and the local economy. Check back often for the latest postings and opportunities, and take part in the vibrant exchange that helps keep our community strong and connected.
City of Champions
Step into the thrilling world of Pittsburgh sports with our "City of Champions" section in "Guides N' That," a celebratory showcase of the city's storied sports legacy, from professional teams to college heroes and high school standouts. This special section is a tribute to the teams and athletes who have brought pride and trophies home to Pittsburgh, underscoring the city's rich tradition of sporting excellence.
"City of Champions" features in-depth profiles of championship-winning teams across all levels—detailing their historic seasons, game-changing plays, and key players who made victory possible. From the Steelers' Super Bowl triumphs and the Penguins' Stanley Cup victories to the Pirates' World Series wins, and including the collegiate successes at universities like Pitt and Duquesne, along with remarkable high school teams from across the 412 area, every story is a testament to Pittsburgh's resilient, competitive spirit.
The section doesn't just recount past glories—it also celebrates current successes and looks ahead to the teams shaping the future of Pittsburgh sports. Regular updates, player interviews, behind-the-scenes content, and fan interactions make "City of Champions" a vibrant, engaging part of the local sports community.
Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the city, the "City of Champions" section connects you with Pittsburgh's passion for sports. It's not just about scores and trophies; it's about the heart-pounding, jubilant moments that unite us all. Dive into the stories of dedication, triumph, and unity that make Pittsburgh truly the City of Champions.
The Yinzer Life
Welcome to "The Yinzer Life" your go-to guide in "Guides N' That" that revels in the quirks and charms that make Pittsburgh unique. This vibrant section is a celebration of all things distinctly Pittsburgh, from personalized retreats like Man Caves and She Sheds to over-the-top holiday displays and legendary local sports moments.
Man Caves & She Sheds
Peek inside Pittsburgh's most creatively customized hideaways—where Steelers sanctuaries and crafting corners abound, reflecting the diverse hobbies and passions of Yinzers.
Collectibles & Chic Decor
Explore how locals showcase their prized collections, whether it’s rare sports memorabilia or vintage finds, alongside stylish home decor that adds a touch of Yinzer chic to any space.
Urban Gardens
Venture into the green spaces tucked away in urban settings, where community gardens and balcony retreats offer a peaceful respite from the city hustle.
Yinzer Recipes
Savor the taste of Pittsburgh through its homegrown breweries, distilleries, and artisanal markets, celebrating the crafty and culinary spirits of the city.
Griswold Glory
Marvel at the most dazzling and elaborate Christmas light displays that turn ordinary homes into winter wonderlands, embodying the festive spirit of the most enthusiastic holiday decorators.
St. Paddy's Day Wagon
Celebrate these galleries of over indulgence and fun when it comes to Pittsburgh celebrating its annual St. Patrick's Day holiday.
Tricked Out To Treat
Step into Halloween galleries where houses transform into haunts, showcasing the creativity and spirit of Pittsburghers who go all out to celebrate spooky season.
"Livin' La Vida Yinzer" is more than just a section—it's a tribute to the eclectic, spirited, and heartwarming aspects of Pittsburgh life. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to the city, join us in celebrating the quirks, creativity, and community that fuel the proud, fun-loving Yinzer way of life.
Arts & Culture
Welcome to the "Arts & Culture" section of "Guides N' That," where we delve into the rich tapestry of Pittsburgh's cultural landscape. This vibrant feature explores the city's myriad of museums, cultural attractions, theaters, and amusement parks, offering a deep dive into the experiences that define Pittsburgh as a hub of artistic and cultural activity.
Museums: Discover Pittsburgh's diverse array of museums, from the world-renowned Carnegie Museum of Art and the Andy Warhol Museum to smaller, niche museums that celebrate everything from history to contemporary art and natural sciences. Each feature provides insights into current exhibitions, permanent collections, and the unique stories behind these cultural institutions.
Cultural Attractions: Explore the unique cultural attractions that make Pittsburgh special, including historical sites, cultural centers, and public art installations. Learn about the heritage of the Steel City, from its industrial roots to its transformation into a modern cultural destination.
Theaters and Performances: Step behind the curtain at Pittsburgh’s dynamic theater scene, with profiles on major performance venues like the Benedum Center and smaller, avant-garde theaters that offer everything from Broadway shows to experimental theater pieces. Get insider information on upcoming plays, operas, and ballet performances.
Amusement Parks: For fun and thrills, find out what Pittsburgh’s amusement parks have to offer. From the historic Kennywood Park with its classic wooden coasters to newer attractions, we cover the best rides, seasonal events, and entertainment for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Festivals and Events: Keep up with Pittsburgh’s busy calendar of festivals and events, which celebrate everything from the city’s rich culinary scene to its arts and crafts community. Whether it’s the Three Rivers Arts Festival or the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival, learn how to make the most of these vibrant events.
Cultural Insights: Gain deeper understanding of Pittsburgh’s cultural evolution with articles that discuss the impact of arts and culture on the city’s development, feature interviews with local artists and cultural leaders, and explore initiatives that are shaping the future of Pittsburgh’s cultural scene.
The "Arts & Culture" section of "Guides N' That" invites locals and visitors alike to engage with the city’s rich cultural offerings, providing a comprehensive guide to experiencing and appreciating the arts in Pittsburgh. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, this section ensures you won’t miss out on the best cultural experiences the city has to offer.