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April 20, 2026

Strawberry Pretzel Standoff, Wine Walks & More Can't-Miss Food & Drink

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Strawberry Pretzel Standoff, Wine Walks & More Can't-Miss Food & Drink

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Spring in Pittsburgh means one thing: it’s officially food fest season. From Vegan Restaurant Week and a mac-and-cheese marathon in the Strip to Greek festival favorites (yes, baklava sundaes included), host Megan Harris and producer Sophia Lo are sharing the can’t-miss spring food and drink events worth planning your weekends around right now.

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