Essentials
ALDI
5631 Baum BlvdGiant Eagle Supermarket
1901 Murray AveCoen Markets - #1236
925 E Carson StGiant Eagle Supermarket
1901 Murray AveDrinks & Nightlife
A Carson Street landmark - this vaudeville theatre turned music venue hosts national music acts of all types.
15 locals recommend
The Rex Theater
1602 E Carson StA Carson Street landmark - this vaudeville theatre turned music venue hosts national music acts of all types.
Chose from hundreds of housemade beers. Casual and laid back. Open late. Pub fare offered.
16 locals recommend
Hough's
563 Greenfield AveChose from hundreds of housemade beers. Casual and laid back. Open late. Pub fare offered.
Parks & Nature
Southside Riverfront Park
Park has 456 acres of trails, a sportsplex, botanical gardens, cafe, visitors center & golf course.
136 locals recommend
Schenley Park
Park has 456 acres of trails, a sportsplex, botanical gardens, cafe, visitors center & golf course.
This is a lovely park with the perfect view of downtown Pittsburgh. Bring your partner and kids for the afternoon fun.
23 locals recommend
Emerald View Park
Bailey AvenueThis is a lovely park with the perfect view of downtown Pittsburgh. Bring your partner and kids for the afternoon fun.
Entertainment & Activities
Southside Works Cinema
425 Cinema Dr$5 Movies on Monday nights!
Food Scene
Jozsa Corner
4800 Second AvenueHistoric dining offering homemade Hungarian fare. BYOB and family style!
Upscale steak and seafood chain known for its clubby environs and happy hour. Dinner reservations suggested.
6 locals recommend
McCormick & Schmick's Seafood & Steaks
301 Fifth AveUpscale steak and seafood chain known for its clubby environs and happy hour. Dinner reservations suggested.
Bicycle-inspired cafe featuring unique burgers, vegetarian and vegan dishes & a full bar with happy hour.
19 locals recommend
Over the Bar Bicycle Cafe
10301 Pearce Mill RdBicycle-inspired cafe featuring unique burgers, vegetarian and vegan dishes & a full bar with happy hour.
Chill spot with live entertainment serving coffee drinks & beer along with breakfast & lunch fare.
Beehive Coffeehouse
1327 E Carson StChill spot with live entertainment serving coffee drinks & beer along with breakfast & lunch fare.
This quaint nook in a vintage building offers a variety of gourmet brews, light fare & desserts.
36 locals recommend
Big Dog Coffee
2717 Sarah StThis quaint nook in a vintage building offers a variety of gourmet brews, light fare & desserts.
Outpost of a local chain serving Mexican fare & margaritas in a spacious, colorful setting.
13 locals recommend
Emiliano's | Mexican Restaurant & Bar
2557 East Carson StreetOutpost of a local chain serving Mexican fare & margaritas in a spacious, colorful setting.
Shopping
Fifth Avenue
Fifth AvenueGreat stores and restaurants to visit. Clean and safe location in Downtown Pittsburgh
Arts & Culture
Museum dedicated to the art of cartooning, including exhibits of original works & workshops.
ToonSeum
945 Liberty AveMuseum dedicated to the art of cartooning, including exhibits of original works & workshops.
Now a small museum, this squat building is all that remains of a large British fort built in 1764.
16 locals recommend
Fort Pitt Museum
601 Commonwealth PlNow a small museum, this squat building is all that remains of a large British fort built in 1764.