It’s 420! Your Guide to the Best Munchies in Pgh
Recreational cannabis is still illegal in Pennsylvania, but you gotta eat, right? To mark 420, the City Cast Pittsburgh team has recommendations for places someone under the influence might get a tasty sip, snack, or full-blown comfort meal with their good vibes still intact.
Catch up on the latest push for recreational marijuana legalization in this episode with Ed Mahon from SpotlightPA.
Here’s the full list of places mentioned in this episode:
- The Thyme Machine (Bloomfield)
- El Burro (multiple locations)
- 350 Bakery (South Side Slopes/Allentown)
- Pamela’s Diner (multiple locations)
- Spak Brothers (Bloomfield)
- Yuzu Kitchen (Downtown)
- Smiling Banana Leaf (Highland Park)
- Urban Tap (multiple locations)
- Leona’s Ice Cream Sandwiches (multiple locations)
- Vendor Bender (Squirrel Hill)
- Page’s Dairy Mart (South Side)
- Milkshake Factory (multiple locations)
- Fiori’s Pizzaria (Brookline)
- Bigham Tavern (Mount Washington)
- Dive Bar & Grille (multiple locations)
- Kelly’s Bar & Lounge (East Liberty)
- The Butterwood Bake Consortium (Lawrenceville)
Or if you want to make your own munchies, check out the Belt Cookie Table Cookbook.
For even more good eats, check out our episode on the Best Baked Goods in Pittsburgh.
Don’t miss the PA Maple Festival that starts this weekend in Meyersdale. We also mentioned in the newscast last month’s episode with Scott Weikert, where we talk all things maple syrup. And check out this roundup of local goodies from the Hey Pittsburgh newsletter.
And finally, here’s the report from the American Lung Association on the Most Polluted Cities, and TribLIVE’s breakdown of this news.
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