It's Pittsburgh: "I think I'm gonna get the omelet."

A tasty show. We have breakfast in Philadelphia at Carman's Country Kitchen. We stop at Max's Allegheny Tavern for sauerkraut and more. And we get dessert at Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor in the Strip District.

It's Pittsburgh: "I think I'm gonna get the omelet." aired on Jan 12, 2011.


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