Food Scene
Legume
143 N Craig StFunky dining with great bar selections. Not for meat phobic individuals.
Right down the street. 5 minute walk from the house. Easygoing restaurant serving classic Italian eats such as pasta & seafood dishes. Outdoor patio.
Zarra's Restaurant
3887 Bigelow BlvdRight down the street. 5 minute walk from the house. Easygoing restaurant serving classic Italian eats such as pasta & seafood dishes. Outdoor patio.
Carson Street Deli allows sandwich fans to create their own, but why bother? The menu is full of crazy concoctions like the Donnie Brasco (buffalo chicken and egg salad) and the Big Porker (pulled pork topped with cole slaw). The bar is stocked with local brews that pair well with your hefty sandwich.
10 locals recommend
Carson Street Deli & Craft Beer Bar
1507 E Carson StCarson Street Deli allows sandwich fans to create their own, but why bother? The menu is full of crazy concoctions like the Donnie Brasco (buffalo chicken and egg salad) and the Big Porker (pulled pork topped with cole slaw). The bar is stocked with local brews that pair well with your hefty sandwich.
Wood-fired, Neapolitan pizzas, housemade pasta & Italian wine in classy environs with patio seating. Delicious, Fun area of downtown Pittsburgh. If this isn't what you want, Market Square is full of great eateries and nightlife. Plus a 10 minute walk down to the points fountain.
Pizzaiolo Primo
8 Market SquareWood-fired, Neapolitan pizzas, housemade pasta & Italian wine in classy environs with patio seating. Delicious, Fun area of downtown Pittsburgh. If this isn't what you want, Market Square is full of great eateries and nightlife. Plus a 10 minute walk down to the points fountain.
Market Square
BYOB -- great vegetarian and meat options. Wonderful atmosphere. CASH only. No reservations.
75 locals recommend
Noodlehead
242 S Highland AveBYOB -- great vegetarian and meat options. Wonderful atmosphere. CASH only. No reservations.
BRGR
5997 Centre AveBest burgers -- Nice dining
Mad Mex
220 S Highland AveYou know what you're getting. Americanized Mexican food.
Iconic Pittsburgh Pancake restaurant -- Many locations throughout the city
77 locals recommend
Pamela's | P&G Diner
5527 Walnut StIconic Pittsburgh Pancake restaurant -- Many locations throughout the city
Tamarind Flavor of India
257 N Craig StAuthentic Indian cuisine.
Avenue B
5501 Centre AveBYOB
Sightseeing
Incredible views of the downtown city skyline. Many restaurants to choose from. Take the Incline up to Mt. Washington from East Carson Street.
225 locals recommend
Mount Washington
Incredible views of the downtown city skyline. Many restaurants to choose from. Take the Incline up to Mt. Washington from East Carson Street.
Drinks & Nightlife
GLBT and more friendly. Upbeat watering hole with poker & dart leagues, daily drink specials & a menu of fried fare. Great outdoor patio. Music Videos and lively patrons.
5801
5801 Ellsworth AveGLBT and more friendly. Upbeat watering hole with poker & dart leagues, daily drink specials & a menu of fried fare. Great outdoor patio. Music Videos and lively patrons.
Parks & Nature
Hiking in the city. Great place to get back to nature without leaving Pittsburgh.
204 locals recommend
Frick Park
Hiking in the city. Great place to get back to nature without leaving Pittsburgh.
Arts & Culture
Because it's Andy Warhol -- no other reason is needed to check out this amazing museum.
351 locals recommend
The Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky StBecause it's Andy Warhol -- no other reason is needed to check out this amazing museum.
Folk artist Randy Gilson's landmark building filled with vividly colored, upbeat murals & objects. He has created a wonderland and opens his home daily to share his creation(s) with everyone.
129 locals recommend
Randyland
1501 Arch StFolk artist Randy Gilson's landmark building filled with vividly colored, upbeat murals & objects. He has created a wonderland and opens his home daily to share his creation(s) with everyone.
Phipps is a magical place to spend a day. The conservatory is filled with the sights, smells and sounds of the rain forest. Take your time to stroll through the grounds and revive your spirit.
202 locals recommend
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley DrivePhipps is a magical place to spend a day. The conservatory is filled with the sights, smells and sounds of the rain forest. Take your time to stroll through the grounds and revive your spirit.
Local Contemporary Modern Dance company. Check their website, attacktheater.com, to see their upcoming schedule of performances and classes.
Attack Theatre
212 45th StreetLocal Contemporary Modern Dance company. Check their website, attacktheater.com, to see their upcoming schedule of performances and classes.
Shopping
Free People -- Anthropology -- and deli's when you need to refuel for more shopping.
25 locals recommend
Bakery Square
6425 Penn AveFree People -- Anthropology -- and deli's when you need to refuel for more shopping.
Essentials
Just straight down Centre Avenue. Full service Grocery with specialty items and all the essentials.
94 locals recommend
Market District Supermarket
5550 Centre AveJust straight down Centre Avenue. Full service Grocery with specialty items and all the essentials.
CVS
3422 Forbes Ave