Indigo Cottage guidebook

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Indigo Cottage guidebook

Sightseeing

A fountain at the confluence of the three rivers: Allegheny, Monongahela and Columbus!
55 locals recommend
Point State Park Fountain
601 Commonwealth Pl
55 locals recommend
A fountain at the confluence of the three rivers: Allegheny, Monongahela and Columbus!
These rooms celebrate the culture of the diverse communities of Pittsburgh. Website: https://www.nationalityrooms.pitt.edu/
24 locals recommend
Nationality Rooms at the Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Ave
24 locals recommend
These rooms celebrate the culture of the diverse communities of Pittsburgh. Website: https://www.nationalityrooms.pitt.edu/
A landmark listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the 535-foot-tall Cathedral is the second-tallest educational building in the world after the University of Moscow’s main building. In recent years, families of peregrine falcons have nested atop the Cathedral. Website: https://www.tour.pitt.edu/tour/cathedral-learning
113 locals recommend
Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth Ave
113 locals recommend
A landmark listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the 535-foot-tall Cathedral is the second-tallest educational building in the world after the University of Moscow’s main building. In recent years, families of peregrine falcons have nested atop the Cathedral. Website: https://www.tour.pitt.edu/tour/cathedral-learning
A green oasis in the middle of Pittsburgh’s vibrant Oakland neighborhood, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has provided a world-class garden experience to its visitors since 1893. Explore the beauty and wonders of nature at Phipps, encompassing 15 acres including a 14-room glasshouse and 23 distinct gardens. Website: https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/
202 locals recommend
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley Drive
202 locals recommend
A green oasis in the middle of Pittsburgh’s vibrant Oakland neighborhood, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens has provided a world-class garden experience to its visitors since 1893. Explore the beauty and wonders of nature at Phipps, encompassing 15 acres including a 14-room glasshouse and 23 distinct gardens. Website: https://www.phipps.conservatory.org/
The only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the United States. It is also the country's largest aviary, and the only one accorded honorary "National" status by the United States Congress. Website: https://www.aviary.org/
153 locals recommend
National Aviary
700 Arch St
153 locals recommend
The only independent indoor nonprofit aviary in the United States. It is also the country's largest aviary, and the only one accorded honorary "National" status by the United States Congress. Website: https://www.aviary.org/
PNC Park is home to the Pittsburgh Pirates MLB team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since 2001, PNC Park has been known as one of the best MLB ballparks today. The stadium sits on the Allegheny River with fantastic views of downtown Pittsburgh. Website: https://www.mlb.com/pirates/ballpark
228 locals recommend
PNC Park
115 Federal St
228 locals recommend
PNC Park is home to the Pittsburgh Pirates MLB team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Since 2001, PNC Park has been known as one of the best MLB ballparks today. The stadium sits on the Allegheny River with fantastic views of downtown Pittsburgh. Website: https://www.mlb.com/pirates/ballpark
Beautiful stadium by the river! Home of the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League and the Pittsburgh Panthers of the University of Pittsburgh
Heinz Field - Stage AE Lot
400 N Shore Dr
Beautiful stadium by the river! Home of the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League and the Pittsburgh Panthers of the University of Pittsburgh
Won the Best Place To Take Kids in @PittsburghMag's Best of the 'Burgh poll! Website: https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/
177 locals recommend
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
7370 Baker St
177 locals recommend
Won the Best Place To Take Kids in @PittsburghMag's Best of the 'Burgh poll! Website: https://www.pittsburghzoo.org/
The steepest officially recorded public street in the United States.
Canton Street
Canton Street
The steepest officially recorded public street in the United States.

Arts & Culture

Named in honor of Pittsburgh natives Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn, the Kelly Strayhorn Theater is a performing arts center located at 5941 Penn Avenue in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Website: https://kelly-strayhorn.org/
7 locals recommend
Kelly Strayhorn Theater
5941 Penn Ave
7 locals recommend
Named in honor of Pittsburgh natives Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn, the Kelly Strayhorn Theater is a performing arts center located at 5941 Penn Avenue in the East Liberty neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Website: https://kelly-strayhorn.org/
Image result for the mattress factory pgh Located on Pittsburgh's North Side since 1977, the Mattress Factory (named for its location in a former Stearns & Foster Mattress Factory Warehouse) is considered the best facility for installation art in the country. Website: https://mattress.org/
213 locals recommend
Mattress Factory Museum
509 Sampsonia Way
213 locals recommend
Image result for the mattress factory pgh Located on Pittsburgh's North Side since 1977, the Mattress Factory (named for its location in a former Stearns & Foster Mattress Factory Warehouse) is considered the best facility for installation art in the country. Website: https://mattress.org/
A grassroots artist collective that unifies creative networks, genres, and mediums through the common thread of art, music, and performance. Website: https://www.redfishbowl.com/
Redfishbowl
4327 Butler Street
A grassroots artist collective that unifies creative networks, genres, and mediums through the common thread of art, music, and performance. Website: https://www.redfishbowl.com/
Website: https://cmoa.org/
165 locals recommend
Carnegie Museum of Art
4400 Forbes Ave
165 locals recommend
Website: https://cmoa.org/
The Andy Warhol Museum tells Andy Warhol's story and explores his legacy through the largest collection of Warhol art and archives in the world Website: https://www.warhol.org/
352 locals recommend
The Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky St
352 locals recommend
The Andy Warhol Museum tells Andy Warhol's story and explores his legacy through the largest collection of Warhol art and archives in the world Website: https://www.warhol.org/
The Frick Pittsburgh is a fascinating complex of museums and historical buildings located on nearly six acres of lawns and gardens in Pittsburgh's residential neighborhood, Point Breeze Website: https://www.thefrickpittsburgh.org/
60 locals recommend
The Frick Pittsburgh
7227 Reynolds St
60 locals recommend
The Frick Pittsburgh is a fascinating complex of museums and historical buildings located on nearly six acres of lawns and gardens in Pittsburgh's residential neighborhood, Point Breeze Website: https://www.thefrickpittsburgh.org/
Pittsburgh Public Theater
621 Penn Ave

Cafe

Closest coffee shop to the home, serving single-origin coffee from different parts of the world
39 locals recommend
Commonplace Coffee — Voluto
5467 Penn Ave
39 locals recommend
Closest coffee shop to the home, serving single-origin coffee from different parts of the world
This authentic, Bohemian-style tearoom is something between a bar and a church; it is a place for relaxation and community. With over 100 teas from around the world, our multicultural atmosphere is sure to have something for everyone! Website: https://dobrateapgh.com/
19 locals recommend
Dobra Tea Pittsburgh
1937 Murray Ave
19 locals recommend
This authentic, Bohemian-style tearoom is something between a bar and a church; it is a place for relaxation and community. With over 100 teas from around the world, our multicultural atmosphere is sure to have something for everyone! Website: https://dobrateapgh.com/
Margaux
5947 Penn Avenue
32 locals recommend
Biddle's Escape
401 Biddle Ave
32 locals recommend
16 locals recommend
Kaibur Coffee
3138 Dobson St
16 locals recommend
KLVN Coffee Lab
6600 Hamilton Avenue
60 locals recommend
Espresso A Mano
3623 Butler St
60 locals recommend
La Prima Espresso Company - Downtown
1100 Smallman Street

Bakery, Ice cream, Dessert

Anything from plain croissants to their famous almond croissants, a taste of France in Pittsburgh.
81 locals recommend
La Gourmandine
4605 Butler St
81 locals recommend
Anything from plain croissants to their famous almond croissants, a taste of France in Pittsburgh.
Dana's Bakery is a full line retail bakery shop specializing in doughnuts to cookies, wedding cakes, sweet potato pies
Dana's Bakery
720 N Homewood Ave
Dana's Bakery is a full line retail bakery shop specializing in doughnuts to cookies, wedding cakes, sweet potato pies
Allegro Hearth Bakery in the Squirrel Hill area of Pittsburgh, specializes in crusty European breads, a significant proportion of what’s on offer is vegan, from the ciabatta and focaccia to the traditional French peasant or cracked wheat loaves.
11 locals recommend
Allegro Hearth Bakery
2034 Murray Ave
11 locals recommend
Allegro Hearth Bakery in the Squirrel Hill area of Pittsburgh, specializes in crusty European breads, a significant proportion of what’s on offer is vegan, from the ciabatta and focaccia to the traditional French peasant or cracked wheat loaves.
The Butterwood Bake Consortium
5222 Butler St
19 locals recommend
Homemade ice cream!
19 locals recommend
Millie's Homemade Ice Cream
246 Forbes Ave
19 locals recommend
Homemade ice cream!

Breakfast and Brunch

15 locals recommend
Geppetto Cafe
4121 Butler St
15 locals recommend
Cafe Raymond
2009 Penn Ave
An American diner experience!
9 locals recommend
Barb's Corner Kitchen
4711 Butler St
9 locals recommend
An American diner experience!
37 locals recommend
Mario's South Side Saloon
1514 East Carson Street
37 locals recommend
30 locals recommend
Point Brugge Cafe
401 Hastings St
30 locals recommend

Food scene

19 locals recommend
Spork
5430 Penn Ave
19 locals recommend
41 locals recommend
SMOKE barbeque taqueria
4115 Butler Street
41 locals recommend
Try their Shawarma and visit the halal market!
19 locals recommend
Salem Halal Market & Grill
2923 Penn Ave
19 locals recommend
Try their Shawarma and visit the halal market!
Thai food in a beautiful garden.
44 locals recommend
Pusadee's Garden
5319 Butler St
44 locals recommend
Thai food in a beautiful garden.
Live jazz, food and beverages!
6 locals recommend
Con Alma Downtown
613 Penn Avenue
6 locals recommend
Live jazz, food and beverages!
Modern Italian food!
37 locals recommend
DiAnoia's Eatery
2549 Penn Ave
37 locals recommend
Modern Italian food!
Japanese food and great cocktails!
50 locals recommend
Umami
202 38th St
50 locals recommend
Japanese food and great cocktails!
Pub with draft beer and good food!
31 locals recommend
The Abbey on Butler Street
4635 Butler St
31 locals recommend
Pub with draft beer and good food!
Authentic Chinese food!
16 locals recommend
Chengdu Gourmet
5840 Forward Ave
16 locals recommend
Authentic Chinese food!
Build-your-own bowls & wraps at this fast-casual Indian restaurant
9 locals recommend
Choolaah Indian BBQ
6114 Centre Ave
9 locals recommend
Build-your-own bowls & wraps at this fast-casual Indian restaurant
Tapas!
36 locals recommend
Morcilla
3519 Butler St
36 locals recommend
Tapas!
European-inspired vegan plates, plus cocktails & beer.
72 locals recommend
APTEKA
4606 Penn Ave
72 locals recommend
European-inspired vegan plates, plus cocktails & beer.
Latin Kitchen serving Mexican cuisine and a variety of Latin food from South America.
El Sabor
4100 Penn Avenue
Latin Kitchen serving Mexican cuisine and a variety of Latin food from South America.
Authentic Mexican food!
16 locals recommend
La Palapa
2224 E Carson St
16 locals recommend
Authentic Mexican food!
Mediterranean eatery & wine bar
47 locals recommend
Casbah
229 S Highland Ave
47 locals recommend
Mediterranean eatery & wine bar
59 locals recommend
Meat & Potatoes
649 Penn Ave
59 locals recommend
Good ramen!
8 locals recommend
Ramen Bar
5860 Forbes Ave
8 locals recommend
Good ramen!
7 locals recommend
Leon's Caribbean Food
823 E Warrington Ave
7 locals recommend
Venezuelan Street Food
8 locals recommend
Cilantro & Ajo
901 E Carson St
8 locals recommend
Venezuelan Street Food
Puerto Rican Food
Secretos
145 East 8th Avenue
Puerto Rican Food

Libations

Hip, unpretentious bar featuring wines, craft beer, cocktails & cheese platters, plus kitschy art.
48 locals recommend
The Allegheny Wine Mixer Inc
5326 Butler St
48 locals recommend
Hip, unpretentious bar featuring wines, craft beer, cocktails & cheese platters, plus kitschy art.
Arsenal Cider House & Wine Cellar
300 39th St
41 locals recommend
12 locals recommend
Threadbare Cider House
1291 Spring Garden Ave
12 locals recommend
Artisan small batch whiskey distillery, grab a bottle! They make for great gifts.
43 locals recommend
Wigle Whiskey
2401 Smallman St
43 locals recommend
Artisan small batch whiskey distillery, grab a bottle! They make for great gifts.
Tiki bar serving Polynesian-inspired cocktails & bar snacks in tropical surrounds.
31 locals recommend
Hidden Harbor
1708 Shady Ave
31 locals recommend
Tiki bar serving Polynesian-inspired cocktails & bar snacks in tropical surrounds.