Pittsburgh averages 160 sunny days a year. Make the most of them by dining outdoors. Many restaurants and breweries offer patio or rooftop seating so bring your shades and your appetite. Here are some great new spots and some that need to be on your radar....

It's officially summer and we have a list of 11 rooftop bars in the area for you to visit this summer....

LA VISTA, Neb. (WOWT) -- City+Ventures Investment and Development company has announced the first round of restaurant and office tenants slated to join the long-awaited mixed-use La Vista City Centre...

Local On The Water, a Pittsburgh-based restaurant, opened its first out-of-state location in North Myrtle Beach in early April at 1525 13th Avenue North. Next door, a taco joint called Steel Cactus opened last week...

We have brunch on the brain. That’s why we’ve pulled together the ultimate Pittsburgh brunch bucket list.

From peanut butter & jelly waffles to crab legs and breakfast pizza, we have laid out all of the extravagant brunch dishes worth seeking out in Pittsburgh! How many of these brunch dishes have you had? Let us know your favorite in the comments below!

Social House 7 has been selected for the 2018 Best of Pittsburgh Award in the Asian Restaurant category by the Pittsburgh Award Program.

Steel Cactus & Local Bar + Kitchen named 2 of top Rooftop bars to visit this summer...

"It’s a big week for Adam DeSimone—co-founder of the family-owned AMPD, Pittsburgh’s largest hospitality development group. He’s celebrating the grand opening of the Asian food and social club, Social House Seven in the former Bossa Nova space Downtown..."

"When the AMPD Group reached a deal to take over the former Bossa Nova Lounge space, the goal wasn’t just to open another restaurant Downtown. It was to make a statement. Although they now operate 10 other restaurants, the principals in AMPD see Social House Seven, which will open Oct. 28 in Aria Lofts on Seventh Street, as its signature achievement..."

"AMPD Group has pounced on a second restaurant opportunity on the North Shore. After recently converting its deli in PNC Park into a new location for Steel Cactus Restaurante and Cantina, AMPD recently reached an agreement to take..." 

"As a South Hills native, Adam DeSimone likes what he sees of the new Cool Springs Sports Complex enough to want to be a part of it..."

"The AMPD Group is opening Social House Seven this summer in downtown Pittsburgh's Cultural District. It includes an Izakaya-style restaurant, late night lounge and event venue..."

"Adam DeSimone’s roots as an entrepreneur started when he operated a DJ business that at one time employed eight people. After an early career in real estate, he, along with brother Michael and father Patrick, founded AMPD Group, an entertainment and hospitality development and management company..." 

"Bars with patios hold a great allure for those those that wish to imbibe in their favorite alcoholic drinks in the Pittsburgh area..."