A few Fridays ago, I had my mind set on Thai Spoon in Dormont because I heard it is amazing and love trying out new restaurants. However, last minute I started to think of other restaurants I haven’t tried yet. On my list of places to go was Bigham Tavern. When I looked at the menu and saw Bigham Tavern had a taco section I was set on that. I also read that Bigham has bar games so I was equally…
Totopo Tacos! Last week, I chose to try out Totopo on 660 Washington Road, Pittsburgh in Mount Lebanon’s uptown area after hearing fantastic reviews from friends. I had never heard of Totopo before, and I had no idea what to expect. I didn’t ask friends what was good or not at Totopo, I just went in cold (but of course leaning towards tacos!). Now, after my first visit I have so much to share with you guys and I don’t…
Last Wednesday, I had the day off from work. With the temperature in the mid 70s, I thought it would be a good idea to take the bicycle out on the trail to see the colorful fall leaves. Since I would be biking in the city Thursday I decided the Montour Trail would be the trail to explore that day, and the trip was of course planned around finishing the day at Las Palmas in Brookline. (note: that link takes…
After the taco filled trip out in Philadelphia over Labor Day weekend, the very day after I returned I went to a Taco Tuesday at Mexi Casa in Pittsburgh. Four taco stops in five days! Mexi Casa was not my original plan for that day, I was supposed to bike and meet friends in the Strip District for lunch at Casa Reyna and then have wings in Dormont for dinner. However just when I was about to lock up my…