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Pittsburgh’s strong roots in Eastern Kielbasa Another popular way to serve European culture allow for a wide variety of local, regional and international fare. If food defines a culture, than Pittsburgh is blessed with its very own dialect.

The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are comprised of a fascinating history that dates back to 1895, when Andrew Carnegie created his first museums to be places of exploration that are constantly changing and evolving.

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Bill Mazeroski will be a Pittsburgh legend forever. His home run to end the 1960 World Series against the New York Yankees is regarded by many in the sports world as the greatest home run ever hit.

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Pittsburgh is, without a doubt, one of the most historically significant cities in the US but has been able to remain perfectly contemporary at all times. We designed this book to direct you to some of the finest restaurants and destinations Pittsburgh has to offer. Don’t be bashful...jump right in. You’ll find the city to be very hospitable and easy to navigate (seriously!).

It’s a safe bet that almost anyone who has called the U.S. home will recognize the infamous Heinz slogan “57 Varieties”. It was originally developed by the company’s founder Henry J. Heinz, who started the H.J. Heinz Company in Pittsburgh in 1876. The slogan was first introduced in 1896, after Heinz saw a New York advertisement for “21 Styles of Shoes.” Although the Heinz Company already produced more than 60 products at this time, Heinz selected the slogan to convey the clear message that his company offered a wide variety of products. Legend has it that five was his own lucky number and seven was selected for its enduring significance to people of all ages.