City Episodes

What’s on the Menu: Vegan Restaurants in Pittsburgh

By Mary Staes | April 13, 2022

Eating vegan is good for animals, the environment, and your health. Can it also be good for your taste buds? In this episode, we take a behind the scenes look at some of Pittsburgh’s most popular vegan restaurants.

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Finding Adventure in Orlando: Paddleboarding, ATV Riding & Shark Diving

By Very Local Staff | April 13, 2022

Join host Kinga Philipps as she travels across the country to help individuals break out of their comfort zones and explore the outdoors. Along the way, Kinga challenges each guest to try new things and to experience how stepping outside of the norm can be scary, but ultimately amazing and transformative.

Eat Play Stay Lafayette

Eat Play Stay: Lafayette, LA

By Mary Staes | April 4, 2022

Discover Hub City’s mouthwatering bites, diverse culture and coziest corners.

Finding Adventure in Stockton: Exploring Caves, Mountain Biking and Fly Fishing

By Very Local Staff | April 4, 2022

Ivan Gomez is on a weight loss journey, but it’s one that’s been limited to exercising in his home. Kinga meets Ivan in Stockton, CA to show him how the outdoors can be a personal gym for body, mind and spirit.

Eat Play Stay in Seaside Florida

Eat Play Stay: Seaside Florida

By Very Local Staff | April 4, 2022

All-American hot dogs, a selfie museum, and ‘The Truman Show’ filming locations.

Plate It, Pittsburgh! Breakfast for Dinner

By Very Local Staff | April 4, 2022

Chef Nissa’a Stallworth and Chef Joey Hilty test their limits as they work to put a dinner twist on the most important meal of the day.

Blind Kitchen: All in the Family

By Very Local Staff | April 4, 2022

Patrick Shea, Chef and Owner of CK Pearl and Decklyns in Essex and Gloucester and Chef Kladji Plaku, Chef de Cuisine at City Table, City Barn & Solas in Boston engage in a battle of culinary skill. Will a surprise guest judge change everything?

Plate It, Pittsburgh! – Thrill of the Grill

By Lindsay Patross | April 1, 2022

In this battle of the grill, Chef Todd Cassell and Chef Alekka Sweeney face-off to see who can bring home the bragging rights with their Pittsburgh inspired dishes.

Blind Kitchen: Redemption and Good Clean Fun

By Very Local Staff | April 1, 2022

Chef Jessy Melo of Jessy’s Clean Meals is back for redemption. Can Chef Nikki Irving, owner of Los Jefes Comida in Taunton, show how she too, can elevate clean and fresh cooking to a higher level or will the blindfold be a game changer?

Finding Adventure in Pittsburgh: River surfing, mountain biking and Kayaking

By Very Local Staff | March 28, 2022

Join host Kinga Philipps as she travels across the country to help individuals break out of their comfort zones and explore the outdoors. Along the way, Kinga challenges each guest to try new things and to experience how stepping outside of the norm can be scary, but ultimately amazing and transformative.