Guidebook for Pittsburgh

Meredith
Guidebook for Pittsburgh

Drinks & Nightlife

It's our second home!
43 locals recommend
Wigle Whiskey
2401 Smallman St
43 locals recommend
It's our second home!
Good for summertime outdoor imbibing.
18 locals recommend
Wigle Whiskey Garden and Barrel House
1055 Spring Garden Ave
18 locals recommend
Good for summertime outdoor imbibing.
One of our favorite bars--has amazing cocktails and incredible, reasonably priced food.
23 locals recommend
Butterjoint
208 North Craig Street
23 locals recommend
One of our favorite bars--has amazing cocktails and incredible, reasonably priced food.
Carry out growlers!
25 locals recommend
East End Brewing Company
147 Julius St
25 locals recommend
Carry out growlers!
Good bar on north side with music!
28 locals recommend
James Street Gastropub & Speakeasy
422 Foreland St
28 locals recommend
Good bar on north side with music!

Everything Else

Our home neighborhood--chock full of coffee shops, Thai restaurants, a movie theater and ice cream shops!
28 locals recommend
Squirrel Hill
28 locals recommend
Our home neighborhood--chock full of coffee shops, Thai restaurants, a movie theater and ice cream shops!
Just a couple blocks from our house, Walnut Street is home to clothing shops, bars and coffee shops.
59 locals recommend
Shadyside
59 locals recommend
Just a couple blocks from our house, Walnut Street is home to clothing shops, bars and coffee shops.
The campus is a beautiful place to run or walk. It's an arboretum with tons of tree species. It's also the alma mater of environmentalist Rachel Carson.
35 locals recommend
Chatham University
107 Woodland Rd
35 locals recommend
The campus is a beautiful place to run or walk. It's an arboretum with tons of tree species. It's also the alma mater of environmentalist Rachel Carson.
Awesome for kids of all ages.
122 locals recommend
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
10 Children's Way
122 locals recommend
Awesome for kids of all ages.
If you're into beauty and plants, well this is the thing.
202 locals recommend
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley Drive
202 locals recommend
If you're into beauty and plants, well this is the thing.
One of the US's only museums dedicated to installation art.
213 locals recommend
Mattress Factory Museum
509 Sampsonia Way
213 locals recommend
One of the US's only museums dedicated to installation art.
Local movie theater in squirrel hill.
53 locals recommend
Manor Theatre
1729 Murray Ave
53 locals recommend
Local movie theater in squirrel hill.
Nearby park with trails, museum, old mansion, and cafe!
204 locals recommend
Frick Park
204 locals recommend
Nearby park with trails, museum, old mansion, and cafe!
Hip neighborhood with lots of boutique shops, bars and restaurants.
33 locals recommend
Lawrenceville
33 locals recommend
Hip neighborhood with lots of boutique shops, bars and restaurants.

Food Scene

Very kid-friendly with great pizza and burgers. The restaurant sits right on a park and next to a carousel.
19 locals recommend
The Porch at Schenley
221 Schenley Drive
19 locals recommend
Very kid-friendly with great pizza and burgers. The restaurant sits right on a park and next to a carousel.
A fantastic farm to table restaurant in Oakland!
14 locals recommend
Legume
143 N Craig St
14 locals recommend
A fantastic farm to table restaurant in Oakland!
BYOB joint walkable from our house in Shadyside. Noodle dishes. Kid friendly.
75 locals recommend
Noodlehead
242 S Highland Ave
75 locals recommend
BYOB joint walkable from our house in Shadyside. Noodle dishes. Kid friendly.
Upscale restaurant with a great bar walkable from our house.
31 locals recommend
Spoon
134 S Highland Ave
31 locals recommend
Upscale restaurant with a great bar walkable from our house.
Great bread!
11 locals recommend
Allegro Hearth Bakery
2034 Murray Ave
11 locals recommend
Great bread!
Great pizzas - we often get the florentine. It is carry out - no delivery.
14 locals recommend
Aiello's Pizza
2112 Murray Ave
14 locals recommend
Great pizzas - we often get the florentine. It is carry out - no delivery.
Bistro with belgian beer and in walking distance. Check out sister restaurant - Park Brugge, in highland park.
30 locals recommend
Point Brugge Cafe
401 Hastings St
30 locals recommend
Bistro with belgian beer and in walking distance. Check out sister restaurant - Park Brugge, in highland park.
Great brunch and farm to table restaurant.
23 locals recommend
E2
5904 Bryant St
23 locals recommend
Great brunch and farm to table restaurant.
Delicious coffee!
43 locals recommend
Tazza D'Oro
1125 N Highland Ave
43 locals recommend
Delicious coffee!
Great belgian waffles with ice cream!
8 locals recommend
Waffallonia
1709 Murray Ave
8 locals recommend
Great belgian waffles with ice cream!
Local beers and great food!
30 locals recommend
Independent Brewing Company
1704 Shady Ave
30 locals recommend
Local beers and great food!
Great Norther Indian cuisine - carry out only.
10 locals recommend
Tamarind Flavor of India
257 N Craig St
10 locals recommend
Great Norther Indian cuisine - carry out only.
Awesome milkshakes in the heart of the south side.
21 locals recommend
The Milk Shake Factory (South Side)
1705 E Carson St
21 locals recommend
Awesome milkshakes in the heart of the south side.

Shopping

Gelato and Pizza!
20 locals recommend
Mercurio's
5523 Walnut St
20 locals recommend
Gelato and Pizza!

Arts & Culture

Local art galler/exhibition space.
9 locals recommend
Pittsburgh Center For Arts & Media
1047 Shady Ave
9 locals recommend
Local art galler/exhibition space.
Great art museum with rotating galleries and interesting collection of local and established artists.
165 locals recommend
Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Ave
165 locals recommend
Great art museum with rotating galleries and interesting collection of local and established artists.