Guidebook for Pittsburgh
Food Scene
Good place to grab a beer and a slice of pizza (or a whole pie!). Cash only.
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Mineo Pizza House
2128 Murray AveGood place to grab a beer and a slice of pizza (or a whole pie!). Cash only.
The Coffee Tree Roasters
5524 Walnut StMy go-to Pittsburgh coffee shop.
Montreal-style smoked meats, matzo ball soup, delicious cream soda. Squirrel Hill is a traditionally Jewish neighborhood, and this new addition to the neighborhood makes traditional foods modern.
Nu: A Modern Jewish Bistro
1711 Murray AveMontreal-style smoked meats, matzo ball soup, delicious cream soda. Squirrel Hill is a traditionally Jewish neighborhood, and this new addition to the neighborhood makes traditional foods modern.
Pittsburgh's favorite diner! There are locations in many neighborhoods, and this one has outdoor seating. Try the strawberry hotcakes or the lyonnaise potatoes. Expect to be really full. Cash only.
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Pamela's | P&G Diner
5527 Walnut StPittsburgh's favorite diner! There are locations in many neighborhoods, and this one has outdoor seating. Try the strawberry hotcakes or the lyonnaise potatoes. Expect to be really full. Cash only.
Specialty coffee shop with espresso and espresso drinks.
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Commonplace Coffee — Squirrel Hill
5827 Forbes AveSpecialty coffee shop with espresso and espresso drinks.
Soup dumplings! Of the 29 Asian eateries in the neighborhood, this is my favorite.
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Everyday Noodles
5875 Forbes AveSoup dumplings! Of the 29 Asian eateries in the neighborhood, this is my favorite.
Curry on Murray
2121 Murray Ave1) Their name is a cute rhyme 2) The curry is pretty good
Everything Else
French patisserie. The desserts are miniature works of art. J'adore the macarons.
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Gaby et Jules
5837 Forbes AveFrench patisserie. The desserts are miniature works of art. J'adore the macarons.
Fresh bread and Asian pastries daily. I like the pineapple bread and the lotus cakes.
Pink Box Bakery Cafe
2104 Murray AveFresh bread and Asian pastries daily. I like the pineapple bread and the lotus cakes.
Neighborhood movie theater with a lot of charm. There's even a bar inside, so you can enjoy a beer/cocktail with your popcorn.
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Manor Theatre
1729 Murray AveNeighborhood movie theater with a lot of charm. There's even a bar inside, so you can enjoy a beer/cocktail with your popcorn.
Drinks & Nightlife
Serves local craft beers and mixed drinks on tap. The food is OK, but I love to sample new things from their bar. They also play some good records behind the bar for a fun atmosphere.
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Independent Brewing Company
1704 Shady AveServes local craft beers and mixed drinks on tap. The food is OK, but I love to sample new things from their bar. They also play some good records behind the bar for a fun atmosphere.
Known as the "Squirrel Cage", it's a true dive bar. You can smoke inside, and there's shuffleboard. Cheap beer.
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Squirrel Hill Cafe
5802 Forbes AveKnown as the "Squirrel Cage", it's a true dive bar. You can smoke inside, and there's shuffleboard. Cheap beer.
Tiki bar! Tropical drinks & small plates. One of the newest additions to the neighborhood.
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Hidden Harbor
1708 Shady AveTiki bar! Tropical drinks & small plates. One of the newest additions to the neighborhood.
Shopping
Games Unlimited
5876 Forbes AveSpecialty shop for board games. You can even rent games for $5.
Pittsburgh's vinyl mecca. You'll find Jerry behind the counter, overseeing this massive selection of used vinyl. You can spend a lot of time in there if you collect, but it's fun to poke around !
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Jerry’s Records
2136 Murray AvePittsburgh's vinyl mecca. You'll find Jerry behind the counter, overseeing this massive selection of used vinyl. You can spend a lot of time in there if you collect, but it's fun to poke around !
Vintage/re-sale shop with a mix of eclectic clothing ranging from current designers and brands to truly unique vintage finds. Selection of great cheap sunglasses in the summer. Fun to poke around.
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Avalon Exchange
5834 Forbes AveVintage/re-sale shop with a mix of eclectic clothing ranging from current designers and brands to truly unique vintage finds. Selection of great cheap sunglasses in the summer. Fun to poke around.
Essentials
Large grocery store. Easy to walk to from the house.
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Giant Eagle Supermarket
1901 Murray AveLarge grocery store. Easy to walk to from the house.