Renowned African Artist Prince Twins Seven-Seven Is Profiled in an IU Professor’s New Book
A new book profiles acclaimed African artist Prince Twins Seven-Seven and presents the stories behind nearly 50 of his paintings.
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Do you like to sleep in? Tummy growling? Guests in town? Need a special meal for a special day, such as Mother’s Day? A bit like breakfast, a bit like lunch, Sunday brunch is a popular Pittsburgh tradition. From buffet style to sit-down, and from less than $10 to well over $30, there are plenty of options for brunch in Pittsburgh.
Grand Concourse
Station Square, Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 261-1717
A favorite of locals, the main dining room in the beautifully restored P&LE railroad station is packed each Sunday for its popular brunch. A wonderful place to take out-of-town visitors, the Grand Concourse is awe-inspiring with its beautiful stained glass ceiling and picture-perfect riverfront view of downtown. The all-you-can-eat buffet offers everything from fresh fruit and smoked fish, to carved roast beef and made-to-order waffles, omelettes, and pancakes. The most popular item? Banana’s Foster.
Three Rivers Sunday Brunch Cruise
Station Square Dock, Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 355-7980
Enjoy a delicious Sunday brunch buffet aboard a grand riverboat, while sailing past the scenic Pittsburgh skyline. Runs each Sunday, June through August.
Iron Bridge Inn
1438 Perry Highway, Mercer, PA
(724) 748-3626
For those of you who live north of Pittsburgh, or just want to get out of the city, you can’t go wrong with Sunday brunch at the Iron Bridge Inn in Mercer. The home-style buffet offers hand-carved roast beef, smoked meats, hot dishes, traditional breakfast foods, fruit, salad and plenty of desserts.
Eat ‘n Park
Multiple Pittsburgh Area Locations
Enjoy eggs, fresh fruit, muffins, biscuits, pierogies, salads, homemade desserts and more at this popular Pittsburgh restaurant chain. All children leave with a free, famous Eat ‘n Park smiley-face cookie!
Max’s Allegheny Tavern
537 Suismon Street, Pittsburgh PA
(412) 231-1899
Specializing in traditional German food, this North Side restaurant offers an inexpensive, all-you-can-eat Sunday buffet. The menu includes a variety of German meats and cheeses – as well as American favorites such as pancakes, custom omelettes, chef-carved meats, and delicious desserts.
Casbah
229 S. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
412-661-5656
Renowned for its Mediterranean and Northern African cuisine, Casbah also offers a delicious, sit-down Sunday brunch with adventurous omelets, fluffy pancakes, and many other delicious items made-to-order. When it is warm enough, try the enclosed patio with electric heaters to take off the chill.
Zenith Tea Room
86 South 26th Street
(412) 481-4833
Don’t care for bacon, sausage, or roast beef? The all-vegetarian Zenith Tea Room on Pittsburgh’s historic South Side offers a Sunday brunch with salad, fruit, bread, pastries. Many selections in this antique store/art gallery restaurant are vegan – including several desserts!
Dingbats
Multiple Pittsburgh Area Locations
Sunday morning buffets at Dingbats are very popular in Pittsburgh for their great food at a decent price. All locations offer an all-you-can-eat Sunday breakfast buffet with breakfast favorites – omelettes, eggs benedict, waffles, french toast, bacon, potato pancakes, blintz, fruit, and more. Some locations also offer an omelet station, carving station, pasta bar, and desserts. Kids get their own buffet stocked with all of their favorites!
Pandolfo’s Cafe
One Forsythe Dr., Presto, PA
(412) 221-8395
A good old-fashioned breakfast like Grandma used to make awaits you at this small, charming eatery near Nevillewood. Stuffed pancakes, homemade waffles, gourmet omelettes and more are served a la carte.
Pittsburgh Sheraton – Station Square
7 Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 261-2000
Pittsburgh’s only riverfront hotel, the Sheraton at Station Square offers a sumptuous Sunday brunch with a large array of entrees, specialties and desserts. Feast on prime rib, succulent seafood, pasta, omelettes, Belgian waffles, fruit, salad, breads, and pastries and follow up with a trip to the sundae bar.
Sunnyledge Boutique Hotel
5124 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 683-5014
Located in an elegant 19th century Shadyside home transformed into hotel and restaurant, brunch at Sunnyledge is a dining experience. First courses of smoked salmon, cold tortellini salad, quiche, breads and other items are appealingly arranged in the library. Entrees, ranging from omelets and French toast to spinach and goat cheese strudel or lobster club sandwich are then served directly to your table. The setting is small and intimate and reservations are required.
Enrico’s Tazza D’Oro
1125 N. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA
(412) 362-DORO
Try the European cafe-style brunch at this great coffeehouse in Highland Park and you won’t be disappointed. Choose from the expected selection of delicious breads and pastries or something a bit more hearty like bacon or an Italian frittata. And don’t forget the coffee – it’s about the best you’ll find in Pittsburgh.
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Only a few elites can afford to be embellished by a royal antique jewelry, but where’s the harm in dreaming to be ornamented by those enamoring pieces of art. No wonder, history connotes to their beauty in the form and refers to several songs and poems written over them. Add to it the fact that the price of an antique jewelry never depreciates with time; but on the contrary, serve as an asset.
Not just the current cost of a piece of antique jewelry matters, rather it serves as souvenirs of the time elapsed. A piece of jewelry is said to be antique only if it is as old as 70 years. Antique collection can be widely seen at some antique auctions or displays at the jewelry shop. These antique jewelries make us remember, for at least once, that they belonged to the historic times and were adorn by the royal people of those times.
If you are interested in purchasing an antique gem or jewel from some jewelry shop, there are a few things which need to be taken care of. You shouldn’t just trust anyone with any piece of jewel in hand; you need to be sure that the thing you are getting is genuine. The gems embedded and the metal around it, both should be real. Before purchasing, you can also test the stone or gem in any test center which provides such facility.
When purchased, antique jewelry is worthy being adored and taken care of. It should be tidy and clean, so you must wash it before you think to put it in locker. It should be noticed that if the piece of jewelry is made up of silver, it should be kept at a cooler and darker place, in some cotton or good quality paper as it is to be stored for long time in that paper. Gold jewelry doesn’t need to be maintained as much as silver. In order to keep your jewelry shiny always, keep it clean so that when you wear it, it enhances your persona.
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