Habitat: Not the Typical Hotel Restaurant

It could have been in any premium hotel in any downtown metropolis – great location, an acclaimed chef and countless press accolades. However, Habitat strives to break away from the typical hotel restaurant experience by offering a highly seasonal menu with ingredients sourced locally in an atmosphere that is comfortable and easy to enjoy. We [...]

Exploring the Charming Flavors of Brookline, PA

Brookline, located just south of downtown Pittsburgh, is known as the city’s second-biggest neighborhood. The area has experienced an emergence of new independent businesses, particularly food shops, over the past few years. It was through an invitation to join a walking food tour from Sylvia McCoy, owner of ‘Burgh Bits and Bites, I was able [...]

Grocery Grand Opening Adventure: Part 2

This is the second part to my Ted Allen post. When the shiny automatic doors dramatically parted in the wake of my presence, I was immediately mesmerized by the shear massiveness of the space. The new Market District grand opening was all a flutter as soccer moms pushed their strollers with curious toddlers, old men [...]