The Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Greater Pittsburgh Homeowners
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In addition to building beautiful new homes throughout North Pittsburgh for over three decades, Weaver Homes’ team members are residents ourselves. So you might say we know our way around town — and are experts on things to do and places to see in Butler County, Allegheny County, Beaver County and beyond.
Now that Thanksgiving is behind us, the mad dash to prepare for the rest of the Holiday season is underway. And if you’re shopping for a life-changing purchase for your family (like, say, a new home…), we know how hard it can be to check off each special person on your list and find a thoughtful, fun gift for everyone.
That’s why the Weaver Homes team is here to help! We’ve put together the ultimate gift-giving guide for our local area. You won’t go wrong with any of the local attractions below.
Treat your favorite foodie to one of our team’s favorite restaurants:
Kelly O’s Diner
This local breakfast and brunch spot has been featured on Food Network’s Diners Drive-Ins & Dives and Triple D Nation. Get here early, as the “Breakfast of ChampYINZ” wraps up serving their deliciousness at 2pm daily.
100 Fowler Rd Suite 10,
Warrendale, PA 15086
https://www.kellyos.com/
Freedom Farms Farm to Fork Kitchen
At Freedom Farms, “Farming is King.” So you can expect the freshest ingredients in their “nutrient-dense” sandwiches and soups. It’s one of our favorite belly-warming lunch destinations in Butler.
759 Pittsburgh Road,
Butler, PA 16002
https://www.freedomfarmspa.com/sandwich-shop-1
Shopping for a budding chef? Give them the gift of the highest quality local meats and spices:
Rath Farms
If you’re looking to prepare a feast for your family or friends, Rath Farm’s premium, farm-raised beef, chicken and pork are a great choice. Shop with this family-owned business to experience a true farm-to-table experience!
1328 Mars Evans City Road,
Evans City, PA 16033
https://rathfarms.com/
Thoma Meat Market
For nearly 80 years, Thoma Meat Market has provided western Pennslyvanians with an authentic, old-fashioned butcher shop and meat market. In addition to the finest quality meats, Thoma also has a large variety of deli lunch meats and other treats in their retail store!
748 Dinnerbell Road,
Saxonburg, PA 16056
https://www.thomameat.com/
Oil & Vinegar Pittsburgh
Oil & Vinegar Pittsburgh in Seven Fields offers a culinary adventure and features only the highest quality products, imported from international countries and produced by local farmers and craftsmen. Whether you’re looking for a special ingredient, a staple for your pantry or a personalized gift, you’ll find it here!
522 Northpointe Circle,
Seven Fields, PA 16046
https://www.oilandvinegarusa.com/store/oil-vinegar-pittsburg/
Does your special someone have a sweet tooth? We have the answer:
Speckled Hen Chocolate Company
Open Tuesday to Saturday, Speckled Hen Chocolate Company in Saxonburg has it all—from classic fudge, caramel apples, bark, truffles and even vegan treats. While you’re grabbing a gift, pick up a chocolate-covered Twinkie for yourself. You can thank us later!
656 Saxonburg Blvd,
Saxonburg, PA 16056
https://www.speckledhenchocolatecompany.com/
Harvey’s Sweet Shoppe
This bakery in Butler offers an incredible selection of cakes, cookies and cupcakes. Though the most popular staples are a constant, Harvey’s is constantly adding new items to the menu to satisfy your sweet tooth.
148 North Monroe Street
Butler, PA 16001
https://www.harveyssweetshoppe.com/
Looking to satisfy a beer, wine or coffee connoisseur? Think local:
Kairos Coffee Roaster and Tea Company
What’s cooler than sipping a delicious espresso created inside a 1971 vintage Airstream trailer? We can’t think of anything, either.
8001 Rowan Road,
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
https://kairoscoffeeroaster.com/
Stick City Brewing Company
Pick up a gift card, a 6-pack of one of many popular IPAs, Pilsners, Ales or Stouts, and while you’re at it, grab some Stick City Brew merch to wrap up and put under the tree. We love their logo almost as much as we love their inspiring company mission.
109 Irvine Street,
Mars, PA 16046
https://stickcitybeer.com/
House of 1000 Beers
With locations in Warrenton and New Kensington, your favorite beer enthusiast will love a gift card or trip to this renowned restaurant and taphouse. Do they really have 1,000 beers on tap? There’s only one way to find out!
100 Fowler Road,
Warrendale, PA 15086
https://www.houseof1000beers.com/
Narcisi Winery
While the weather outside might be frightful, the wine and food will warm your soul at Narcisi. Stop in to purchase a few bottles or a gift card for a lovely dinner with an incredible atmosphere.
4578 Gibsonia Road,
Gibsonia, PA 15044
https://www.narcisiwinery.com/
In the holiday spirit yet? Stay tuned for Part 2 of the Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide, where we’ll be sharing ideas for experiences and unique gifts that will be remembered for years to come!