The Munchie Hour: Exploring International Influences

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In this episode, Ava and Riona and Elizabeth visit Pho Van, Pigeon Bagels, and Balvenera to eat their way through the Strip District and Squirrel Hill, as well as discover the history and cultural influences of the neighborhoods and resteraunts. 

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