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BTS: Bubble & Broom Pop-Up Bar

BTS: Bubble & Broom Pop-Up Bar

Did you know there was a Shiz University in Pittsburgh? No, it's not part of Carnegie Mellon. No, it's not part of Pitt. It's in Bakery Square! Read more

The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide: Bakery Square Edition

The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide: Bakery Square Edition

The holidays are here, and Bakery Square has everything you need to make gift giving extra special...and easy! Whether you're shopping for family, friends, coworkers, or even a little treat for yourself, our stores here at Bakery Square are perfect for finding unique and stylish finds. Read more

State awards nearly $86 million in grants for local projects, including Bakery Square expansion

State awards nearly $86 million in grants for local projects, including Bakery Square expansion

A proposed $850 million expansion of Bakery Square is ready to roll with the award of a $5 million state redevelopment assistance capital grant... Read more

'This Is the Place': A Recap of AI Horizons and the Future of Technological Innovation in Pittsburgh

'This Is the Place': A Recap of AI Horizons and the Future of Technological Innovation in Pittsburgh

The inaugural AI Horizons Summit, a one-day event held on Monday at Bakery Square, brought together over 400 leaders from business, academia, and government to explore the transformative potential of artificial intelligence across industries. Read more

Football Sundays at Bakery Square: The Ultimate Game Day Eats

Football Sundays at Bakery Square: The Ultimate Game Day Eats

What better way to celebrate football Sunday (or Thursday or Monday) than grabbing some food with it? From easy finger foods at City Kitchen to a delicious pizza from AVP, we have the perfect game day bites here at Bakery Square. Read more

Food Review: Golden Gai

Food Review: Golden Gai

Does it pass the Bakery Square Taste Bud Test? Spoiler alert: it does...by a lot. Read more

Nabisco Factories: Now vs. Then

Nabisco Factories: Now vs. Then

What if I told you the iconic Bakery Square building in Pittsburgh everyone knows and loves has lookalikes all over the nation? It's true, there's one in Pittsburgh, New York City, Houston, Los Angeles, and Detroit. See what they are now! Read more

Behind The Portal's New Art

Behind The Portal's New Art

We have partnered with Jeff Jarzynka from Zynka Gallery and Gavin Benjamin to create a collection of artwork for The Portal that shines. We mean that literally and figuratively... Gavin's work combines photography, paint and a ton of gorgeous Swarovski crystals! Read more

Become a Bakery Square Insider!

Become a Bakery Square Insider!

Listen up! We've just upgraded our site to make it even better for you-the BKSQ visitors, passerbyers, event goers, fans, dedicated Saturday morning yogis, whatever you wanna call yourself! Create an account with us and begin registering for events. Read more

Now Introducing: AI Avenue

Now Introducing: AI Avenue

As a cornerstone of Pittsburgh's innovation ecosystem, Bakery Square is embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to drive economic growth, enhance quality of life, and promote sustainability. Now Introducing: AI Avenue. Read more

Coloring the Streets with Korey Edmonson

Coloring the Streets with Korey Edmonson

Local artist Korey Edmonson was selected to design Bakery Square's FIRST utility box art project! Thanks to him our utility boxes aren't just functional - they're downright fabulous Read more

URBAN

URBAN

by Sandy Kessler Kaminski, June 2023 - June 2024 Read more