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Southern Tier
Oct
28
6:00 PM18:00

Southern Tier

  • Tuesday, October 28, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Southern Tier (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Usually a crowd favorite, Southern Tier!

Here’s a map.

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The Pitch on Butler
Nov
4
6:00 PM18:00

The Pitch on Butler

  • Tuesday, November 4, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • The Pitch on Butler (Lawrenceville) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Soccer! Football! Soccer! Football! Either way, it’s The Pitch on Butler.

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Cinderlands Warehouse
Nov
11
6:00 PM18:00

Cinderlands Warehouse

  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Cinderlands Warehouse (Strip) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Cinderlands: It’s where the Spaghetti Warehouse used to be.

Here’s a map.

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Federal Galley
Nov
18
6:00 PM18:00

Federal Galley

  • Tuesday, November 18, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Federal Galley (North Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Are you one of those people having nightmares about being trapped in a mall? Don’t worry. Federal Galley is next to the building that used to be a mall.

Here’s a map.

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Cupka's Cafe 2
Nov
25
6:00 PM18:00

Cupka's Cafe 2

  • Tuesday, November 25, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Cupka's Cafe 2 (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s Thanksgiving week. I’m thankful that at least some things in Pittsburgh haven’t changed, like Chupka's 2.

Here’s a map.

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Primanti's (Garfield)
Dec
2
6:00 PM18:00

Primanti's (Garfield)

  • Tuesday, December 2, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Primanti's (Garfield) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

No, not that Primanti’s No, not that one either. It’s the Primanti’s in Garfield! Yes, they have one too!

Here’s a map.

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Aslin Beer Company
Dec
9
6:00 PM18:00

Aslin Beer Company

  • Tuesday, December 9, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Aslin Beer Company (Strip) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

You can check out the newly installed Pittsburgh Walk of Fame on your route to/from Aslin!

Here’s a map

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Mike's Beer Bar
Dec
16
6:00 PM18:00

Mike's Beer Bar

  • Tuesday, December 16, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Mike's Beer Bar (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Time for the holiday lights run! Don’t miss Santa and elves playing baseball at PNC Park - just across from Mike’s Beer Bar.

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Urban Tap (South Side)
Dec
23
6:00 PM18:00

Urban Tap (South Side)

  • Tuesday, December 23, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Urban Tap (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

T’was the week before Christmas and… we’re going to Urban Tap.

Here’s a map.

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Lot 17
Dec
30
6:00 PM18:00

Lot 17

  • Tuesday, December 30, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Lot 17 (Bloomfield) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

New Year’s Eve Eve. Start your countdown at 17. Lot 17.

Here’s a map.

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Sly Fox Highline
Oct
21
6:00 PM18:00

Sly Fox Highline

  • Tuesday, October 21, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Sly Fox Highline (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come be crafty like a fox with some craft beer at Sly Fox.

Here’s an updated map.

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Sienna Mercato
Oct
14
6:00 PM18:00

Sienna Mercato

  • Tuesday, October 14, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Sienna Mercato (Downtown) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Three levels of fun at Sienna Mercato. Take your pick!

A PWRD map classic - the ice scraper!

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El Sabor
Oct
7
6:00 PM18:00

El Sabor

  • Tuesday, October 7, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • El Sabor (Garfield) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Time for some Latin flavors at El Sabor. (That’s literally what “sabor” means!)

Here’s the map.

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The BeerHive
Sep
30
6:00 PM18:00

The BeerHive

  • Tuesday, September 30, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • The BeerHive (Strip District) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Buzz on over to the Beerhive to close out September.

Here’s the map1

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Shore Thing
Sep
23
6:00 PM18:00

Shore Thing

  • Tuesday, September 23, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Shore Thing (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Summer’s not over yet, people! We’re going to try the new literally riverside bar on the North Shore. Weather permitting. If this turns out to be the one day it rains in September, we can head up to Mike’s Beer Bar instead.

Well, at least our schedule maybe brought an end to the drought??

Here’s the map.

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The Library
Sep
16
6:00 PM18:00

The Library

  • Tuesday, September 16, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • The Library on Carson (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In honor of Back-to-School month, we’ll do something that you (hopefully) never actually did in high school — drinking in The Library.

Here’s the map.

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Two Frays
Sep
9
6:00 PM18:00

Two Frays

  • Tuesday, September 9, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s a new place for PWRD! (Although not new in general.) Two Frays does not have their own food, but there are some yummy options on the block — Spak Brothers Pizza and Tasty Taquitos — that you are welcome to bring in.

New place, new map! (Sorry it’s so late.)

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Shiloh Gastro
Sep
2
6:00 PM18:00

Shiloh Gastro

  • Tuesday, September 2, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Shiloh Gastro (Mt. Washington) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s where the Shiloh Grill used to be. RIP: Free Bacon Tuesdays.

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Burgatory
Aug
26
6:00 PM18:00

Burgatory

  • Tuesday, August 26, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Burgatory (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Advice I was once given about Burgatory: Just get one of their pre-designed burgers. Don’t waste your time thinking you’re going to come up with one that’s better. There’s a life lesson in there somewhere.

Here’s a map.

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Bulldog Pub
Aug
19
6:00 PM18:00

Bulldog Pub

  • Tuesday, August 19, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Bulldog Pub (Morningside) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you say Pittsburgh is a drinking town with a football problem or vice versa, Bulldog Pub has both sides of that history covered.

Here’s the map.

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Primanti's (Downtown)
Aug
12
6:00 PM18:00

Primanti's (Downtown)

  • Tuesday, August 12, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Primanti's (Downtown) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Market Square is not the original Primanti’s location, but it’s the downtowniest.

Here’s the map!

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Archie's
Aug
5
6:00 PM18:00

Archie's

  • Tuesday, August 5, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Archie's (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Fun Fact: The last time PWRD went to this bar was October 2019. We were so young and innocent back then.

Here’s the map.

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Southern Tier
Jul
29
6:00 PM18:00

Southern Tier

  • Tuesday, July 29, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Southern Tier (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

If you close your eyes in one of the Southern Tier’s Adirondack chairs, the traffic on the Fort Duquesne Bridge sounds like the ocean. After you’ve had enough of their beers. Maybe.

Here’s the map.

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Shady Grove
Jul
22
6:00 PM18:00

Shady Grove

  • Tuesday, July 22, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Shady Grove (Shadyside) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

New place for us? I think. Maybe. Probably. It’s where Walnut Grill used to be.

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Sly Fox Highline
Jul
15
6:00 PM18:00

Sly Fox Highline

  • Tuesday, July 15, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Sly Fox Highline (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s time for beers and some cornhole next to the railroad tracks. Welcome to Pittsburgh!

Here’s a map.

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Dancing Gnome
Jul
8
6:00 PM18:00

Dancing Gnome

  • Tuesday, July 8, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Dancing Gnome (Sharpsburg) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Dancing Gnome is a much happier venue that those run by its cousins, the Pouting Gnome, the Complaining Gnome, or the Farting Gnome.

Here’s a map.

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Mario's East Side Saloon
Jul
1
6:00 PM18:00

Mario's East Side Saloon

  • Tuesday, July 1, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Mario's East Side Saloon (Shadyside) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s where Doc’s used to be. (I couldn’t resist. It’s the only way I remember where this Mario’s is.)

Here’s the map.

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Mike's Beer Bar
Jun
24
6:00 PM18:00

Mike's Beer Bar

  • Tuesday, June 24, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Mike's Beer Bar (North Shore) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Pirates are away (and probably losing), so we can go to Mike’s Beer Bar.

Here’s the map!

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Stack'd (Oakland)
Jun
17
6:00 PM18:00

Stack'd (Oakland)

  • Tuesday, June 17, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Stack'd (Oakland) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The students are away, so it’s time for some burgers and beers at Stack’d in Oakland:

Here’s the map.

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Cupka's Cafe 2
Jun
10
6:00 PM18:00

Cupka's Cafe 2

  • Tuesday, June 10, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Cupka's Cafe 2 (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Chupka's 2: Because Dale deserves to have things he likes too.

Here’s the map.

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Lawrence Hall
Jun
3
6:00 PM18:00

Lawrence Hall

  • Tuesday, June 3, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Lawrence Hall (Lawrenceville) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Lawrence Hall is the newest, fanciest food court in town!

Here’s the map.

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J. Gough's Tavern
May
27
6:00 PM18:00

J. Gough's Tavern

  • Tuesday, May 27, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • J. Gough's Tavern (Greenfield) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Apparently when this Greenfield spot was on the schedule earlier this year, it was a ghost town. Probably because of the sub-zero weather. There was a special request to try again.

Here’s the map from January.

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Lot 17
May
20
6:00 PM18:00

Lot 17

  • Tuesday, May 20, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Lot 17 (Bloomfield) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Not Lot 15. Not Lot 16. Lot 17.

Here’s a map.

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Bigham Street Tavern
May
13
6:00 PM18:00

Bigham Street Tavern

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Bigham Street Tavern (Mt. Washington) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bigham Tavern will see your Bar Trivia, and raise you an Xtreme Music Bingo. It starts at 8. Run fast.

Here’s the map.

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Bulldog Pub
May
6
6:00 PM18:00

Bulldog Pub

  • Tuesday, May 6, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Bulldog Pub (Morningside) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Bulldog Pub is the rockin-est place in Morningside. Join us!

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Burghers (Millvale)
Apr
29
6:00 PM18:00

Burghers (Millvale)

  • Tuesday, April 29, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Burghers (Millvale) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

New place! Burghers has a new outpost in Millvale. And they claim to be open on Tuesdays!

Here’s the map.

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Dive Bar (South Side)
Apr
22
6:00 PM18:00

Dive Bar (South Side)

  • Tuesday, April 22, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Dive Bar (South Side) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s way nicer than any place called “dive bar” has a right to be.

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D's Six Pack & Dogs
Apr
15
5:00 PM17:00

D's Six Pack & Dogs

  • Tuesday, April 15, 2025
  • 5:00 PM 6:00 PM 17:00 18:00
  • D's Six Packs & Dogs (Regent Square) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hope you got your taxes done! Perhaps you’re feeling like all you can afford these days is hot dogs. We got you, friend.

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Mineo's Pizza
Apr
8
6:00 PM18:00

Mineo's Pizza

  • Tuesday, April 8, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Mineo's Pizza (Squirrel Hill) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s pizza night! Heads-up: This place is cash only. (Time to turn the tables on all those card-only places. It’s old school!)

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Urban Tap (Shadyside)
Apr
1
6:00 PM18:00

Urban Tap (Shadyside)

  • Tuesday, April 1, 2025
  • 6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
  • Urban Tap (Shadyside) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

It’s been a couple-two-three years since we’ve been to Urban Tap. Time for a revisit!

Here’s the map.

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