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We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. Below are finalists for Best Card Store. Check back on August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
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Kards Unlimited
A staple in the Shadyside community for over 40 years.
love, Pittsburgh
The perfect store for all your quirky Steel City needs.
Papier
Looking for personalized stationary, wedding invitations, or business cards? Papier is perfect for you.
Wildcard
Lawrenceville's beloved card store, spotlighting local artists.
Top Deck Cards and Games
They have that Yu-Gi-Oh card you've been searching for since 8th grade.
Bebe blu design
Debbie Barbarita hand-illustrates each design, each drawing dedicated to her sister.
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on Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 9:32 AM
We're revealing the top 10 finalists for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. Below are our finalists for Best City Tour. Check back here on August 8 to see who took the top three spots, and
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Just Ducky Tours
Ducky Tours prove that the novelty of boat cars never wear off, and they are a special experience for the kids.
Gateway Clipper Fleet
The Gateway Clipper is immediately recognizable to Pittsburghers, and that is a testament to its success as a river tour.
Burgh Bits and Bites Food Tours
Eat your way through every neighborhood in Pittsburgh.
Cruisin' Tikis Pittsburgh
They provide the tiki, you provide the booze.
Segway Pittsburgh
What's more fun than zooming around the city ? Just avoid the potholes.
City Brew Tours Pittsburgh
Check out Pittsburgh's most underground breweries and learn some history too!
Boat Pittsburgh
The name says it all.
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on Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:34 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. are finalists for Best Local Music Venue. Check back on August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
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Moira Kaleida
Moira Kaledia is a lifelong resident of Pittsburgh, and a director for Pittsburgh Public Schools.
John Fetterman
For 12 years, John Fetterman has been the Mayor of Braddock, working to revive Braddock's thriving community.
Dan Gilman
A former City Councilman, Dan Gilman is now Bill Peduto's Chief of Staff.
Bill Peduto
Elected as Pittsburgh's Mayor in 2013, Bill Peduto works for the Steel City with the mantra, "If it's not for all, it's not for us."
Ed Gainey
Ed Gainey was elected to the House of Representatives in 2013, and advocates for labor rights, working-class families, transportation, education and community development.
Corey O'Connor
O'Connor, now in his second term as a City Councilman, focuses on local development, families and equal rights.
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on Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 9:25 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh reader's poll. Below are finalists for Best Local Food & Drink Trend. Check back August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
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French Fries on Everything
Pittsburghers are not known for being health-conscious. Heck, half of our year is spent under overcast, gray skies. We just want a little joy in our lives, and french fries achieve that for us.
Booze With Every Food
The trend that never stops being a trend. Science can't explain why a quesadilla tastes 500% better when you're tipsy, but it is an undisputed fact.
Rolled Ice Cream
The viral video sensation has come to Pittsburgh. We're all about that roll life.
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on Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 11:01 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. Below our finalists for Best Local Music Venue. Check back here on August 8 to see who took the top three spots, and
click here to get your tickets to this year's Best of Party before it sells out!
Pittsburgh Dad
Missing your father? Tune into Pittsburgh Dad and it'll be like you're 12, back at home, listening to your dad's "hilarious" jokes.
Lily Whispers
If you need help sleeping, Lily Whispers is for you. Lily creates different soothing sounds, lulling her 220,500 subscribers into relaxation.
Weird Paul
A proclaimed "prehistoric vlogger," Weird Paul entertains the masses with his 80s-style videos and music.
Benstonium
The place for Pittsburgh's viral media.
Leechburgh Lights
Holiday cheer never ends with the Leechburg Lights.
Crap My Dad Makes Me Watch
Movie reviews by a charismatic 11-year-old.
Yeah, you like this
The brainchild of comedians and filmmakers.
Hip-Hop on L.O.C.K.
Teaches students Leadership skills, Organizational skills, Cooperative economics and Knowledge of the music business.
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on Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 9:00 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh reader's poll. Below are finalists for Best Milkshake. Check back here on August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
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Burgatory
Which came first, the burger or the milkshake?
Page Dairy Mart
2018 marks Page Dairy Mart's 67th year in business—the shakes just keep getting better!
The Milkshake Factory
55 flavors? How can you choose?
Sarris Candies
An ice cream parlor straight out of the 50s.
Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor
Walking into Klavon's is like time-travel. You can still see flood marks from the 1930s!
Sinful Sweets Chocolate Company
Don't limit yourself to JUST a milkshake. Check out Sinful Sweets' edible cookie dough and gourmet chocolates!
Victory Pointe Arcade and Gaming Cafe
Who knew an arcade could create such amazing milkshakes?
Fudge Farm
The Fudge Farm knows: it matters what goes on top of a milkshake.
Millie's Homemade Ice Cream
Vegans, Millie's even has shakes for you!
Stack'd Burgers & Beer
Burgers and milkshakes... a replacement for burgers and beer?
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on Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 9:00 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh reader's poll. Below are finalists for Best Bakery. Check back on August 8 to see who took the top three spots, and
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Jean-Marc Chatellier's French Bakery
Since 1992, Chatellier's macarons have been seducing Pittsburghers and Parisians alike.
Oakmont Bakery
The pastry case at Oakmont is endless, overflowing with cupcakes, doughnuts, bagels, fresh bread, pastries— you name it, they have it.
Prantl's Bakery
Have you actually been to Pittsburgh if you don't eat Prantl's Burnt Almond Torte?
La Gourmandine
Find yourself a corner of France in the 'Burgh with one of La Gourmandine's delicious croissants.
Gaby et Jules
Gaby et Jules takes macarons to the next level with flavors like Mojito, Blue Hawaiian and White Basil Chocolate.
Lincoln Bakery
Need a specialty cake? Linoln Bakery is the place to go.
The Butterwood Bake Consortium
Late night cake. LATE NIGHT CAKE.
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on Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. Below are finalists for Best Local Music Venue. Check back here on August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
click here to get your tickets to this year's Best of Party before it sells out!
Stage AE
Stage AE, located on Pittsburgh's North Shore, has hosted artists like Marilyn Manson, Rusted Root and Tyler the Creator. See a show before winter hits to check out their outdoor amphitheater!
Club Cafe
Want to hear live music, but don't want to sit with 5,000 other people? Club Cafe is perfect for you. The small, intimate club has live music every night.
Mr. Smalls Theatre
Mr. Smalls turns religion into rock, rap and more in a de-sanctified Catholic church.
Jergel's Rhythm Grille
A cigar and scotch bar, outside seating, a full restaurant AND live music? Is there anything that Jergel's doesn't have?
Rex Theater
The Rex Theater has taken its Vaudeville roots and become a fixture of everything theater in the Southside.
Cattivo
Tucked into Lawrenceville, Cattivo offers a live music that caters to every taste.
Howlers Coyote Cafe
Howlers will make you a part of their family at your first show. The Bloomfield dive bar features local and touring artists.
Belvedere's Ultra-Dive
Come for the roller-skating, stay for the live music.
The Stage at Karma
Two rooms! Multiple levels!
Black Forge Coffee House
Are you a new artist who needs a stage? Look to Black Forge, where new talent is always welcome.
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on Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 9:00 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh reader's poll. Below are finalists for Best Burger. Check back August 8 to see who takes the top three spots, and
click here to get your tickets to this year's Best of Party before it sells out!
Tessaro's
Tessaro's sticks to the basics. Their burgers are no-frills, no-nonsense, fully delicious.
Burgatory
You're definitely going to need two hands for this.
BRGR
No vowels needed, too busy devouring a melt-in-your-mouth burger.
Butterjoint
Feeling fancy? They'll stamp your burger. It's like a gold star, but better.
Burgh'hers
Want a half mushroom, half beef burger? Done. Chicken? Of course. The IMPOSSIBLE Burger? They have it. Who says one restaurant can't do it all AND brew their own beer?
Dad's Pub & Grub
Burgers taste better in a pub.
Stack'd Burgers & Beer
Create the burger of your dreams.
Over the Bar Bicycle Cafe
Biker, burgers, beer.
or, The Whale
This burger is worth a loooooong lunch.
Bier's Pub
All streets lead to Bier's burgers.
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on Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 9:00 AM
We're revealing the top 10 nominees for this year's Best of Pittsburgh readers' poll. Below are finalists for Best Dance Company. Check back on August 8 to see who took the top three spots, and
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The Tamburtizans
The Tamburtizans are triple threats of international folk dance. The group often includes over 100 musical instruments in each show!
Attack Theatre
Attack Theatre seeks the unconvetional, taking their performances to bridges, abandoned buildings and more.
STAYCEE PEARL dance project
Founded in 2010, this dance project exposes global social and political issues through dance and multimedia.
Texture Contemporary Ballet
Based on classic ballet, Texture twists textbook basics into contemporary movement.
Conservatory Dance Company
Conservatory is Point Park University's dance company, consistently pushing the boundaries of Pittsburgh dance.
Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
Possibly Pittsburgh's most well-known company, PBT has been a staple in the city for almost 50 years. The theater presents classics such as The Nutcracker, and also hosts a ballet school.
Bodiography
Bodiography aims to promote love for the human body, through their poised, athletic choreography.
The Velvet Hearts
Love glitter? Then you'll love The Velvet Hearts, Pittsburgh's premiere Burlesque troop.
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