Pittsburgh is home to a Hofbräuhaus location, which apparently serves up the craft bier of Bavarian kings. Hofbrauhaus has six other locations in the United States. This brewpub is modeled after the legendary 400+ year-old Hofbräuhaus in Munich, Germany, and it tries to recreate that experience with traditionally decorated rooms, German food and...

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Lunch (round 2) came in the form of Grit & Grace Noodle Bar. The restaurant recently took on a new look - with a more casual feel and additional noodle dishes. It now focuses on Asian-style street food (which our server admitted he didn't exactly know what that meant). G&G has a cool-looking...

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The Blue Horizon Flea Market is a flea market at the edge of town that has vendors of all kinds set up to sell their merch. I was curious, and it was ... about what I thought it was going to be. They do serve food. I didn't get a chance to try...

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The Charm Farm is a new vendor at the Morgantown Farmers Market this year. It seems as though the Beverly-based farm has a CSA, and they sell their produce at the Elkins Farmers Market. For the Morgantown Farmers Market, they had a variety of greens, meat, jam, eggs and even bouquets of wildflowers...

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Meat & Potatoes has been on my wish list for-ev-er. With a restaurant name like "Meat & Potatoes," one envisions basic, hearty dishes heavy on protein and carbs. But, Meat & Potatoes a bit more refined. The gastropub serves up high-end craft food classics and libations: "Meat and Potatoes" are generally the stand-in...

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