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March 20, 2025

Chipped Ham Empanadas, Fancy Spaghetti O’s & More Food to Try This Spring

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Chipped Ham Empanadas, Fancy Spaghetti O’s & More Food to Try This Spring

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If you’re looking for new places to eat out this spring, tons of restaurants have been opening (or re-opening) around town! Executive producer Mallory Falk and producer Sophia Lo are sharing our shortlist of places we’re most excited to try, serving up everything from soup dumplings to vegetarian sloppy joes. Plus, we discuss the new lineup of deep-fried delights at PNC Park.


Want more recommendations for what to eat at a Pirates game? Check out our episode about the best food at PNC Park.

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