Monthly Archives: April 2011
The Elaborate Monthly: Chicken Tikka & Samosas
Well, this month, we decided to go all out and try something way too elaborate for our own good. This was inspired by the fact that I read in a recent issue of Cooking Light that there is, believe it … Continue reading
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Filed under #34, #34-11, cooking, indian food
The Stanley Cup Playoffs of Air Hockey: Round 1 At FunFest
As every good Yinzer knows, it’s a special time of year in Pittsburgh, and that special time is Playoff Hockey Time. Yes, we love our ‘Guins through thick and thin in the regular season, but there is a special electricity … Continue reading
Oakland Restaurant Challenge: Union Grill
Because we were feeling like rockstars (hungry rockstars), we decided to knock off two of our Oakland restaurants in the same week. This time, we planned ahead much better and went to the Union Grill during the early afternoon, when … Continue reading
Oakland Restaurant Challenge: Star Of India
It’s no surprise to readers of this blog that we occasionally (or more than occasionally) have bad timing and fail to plan out events before attempting to partake in them. That said, we decided well in advance that we would … Continue reading
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Filed under #4, #4-11, dinner, indian food, oakland, restaurant
No Comment On Buccos Opening Day
Ahh, the home opener. A chance to build up all of your hopes and dreams, pin them onto that single first pitch, and then watch them crash down around you before the end of the first inning. Year, after year, … Continue reading
Remembering Forbes Field
We had meant to do this Achievement last year, but on our planned day, it poured down rain, and the event fell through. This year, however, we had perfect Opening Day weather, so on our way to the Buccos game, … Continue reading
Good Thing It’s A Groupon: Mixed Bag At The Double Wide Grill
Tonight, in what is becoming our standard style, we rushed into a place to use a Groupon in the final days of its availability. This time, that place was the Double Wide Grill. Unfortunately, I wish that I liked the … Continue reading
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Filed under #93, #93-11, burgers, dinner, restaurant
Around The World In Dining: Abay Ethiopian Cuisine
Last night, we had our second new ethnic dinner of the year, but the first dinner that we ate with floppy bread as the utensils. We had a Living Social coupon for the latest and greatest ethnic food to hit … Continue reading
Filed under #42, #42-11, #93, #93-11, dinner, ethiopian food, restaurant