At the Original Oyster House on Market SquareRick Faust pours a glass of buttermilk. Regulars at the Oyster House have been drinking buttermilk since Prohibition, when beer wasn't available. Many believed buttermilk coated and protected their stomachs. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)

By / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

At the Original Oyster House on Market SquareRick Faust pours a glass of buttermilk. Regulars at the Oyster House have been drinking buttermilk since Prohibition, when beer wasn't available. Many believed buttermilk coated and protected their stomachs. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)

At the Original Oyster House on Market SquareRick Faust pours a glass of buttermilk. Regulars at the Oyster House have been drinking buttermilk since Prohibition, when beer wasn’t available. Many believed buttermilk coated and protected their stomachs. (Steve Mellon/Post-Gazette)

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