Brandon's Guidebook
Food scene
North Shore Tavern
120 Federal StreetGreat food! I love the steak, shrimp, and scallops on a stone!
Shorty's Pins x Pints
353 North Shore DriveGood drinks and a taco food truck. Games and good nightlife!
Allegheny Sandwich Shoppe
822 Western AveGood nearby breakfast! Old school
Mario's South Side Saloon
1514 East Carson StreetGreat breakfast spot in the strip district.
THE #1 breakfast spot in all of Pittsburgh! Very busy usually. Go early!
26 locals recommend
DeLuca's Diner
2015 Penn AveTHE #1 breakfast spot in all of Pittsburgh! Very busy usually. Go early!
Peppi's
927 Western AveThe #7 Roethlisberger is a must!
Drinks
Tequila Cowboy Bar & Grill
380 North Shore DriveGood drinks and nightlife.
Cigar bar with good drinks. Good for nightlife or an afternoon walk down for a cigar and drink.
10 locals recommend
BURN by Rocky Patel Pittsburgh
346 N Shore DrCigar bar with good drinks. Good for nightlife or an afternoon walk down for a cigar and drink.
5-8 min Uber. Good chicken sandwich. Great for nightlife with a group of friends. Strip district.
14 locals recommend
Coop DeVille
2305 Smallman Street5-8 min Uber. Good chicken sandwich. Great for nightlife with a group of friends. Strip district.
Dancing in the strip district. Nearby quick Uber. Want to dress up a bit for this place.
22 locals recommend
Cavo Night Club
1916 Smallman StDancing in the strip district. Nearby quick Uber. Want to dress up a bit for this place.
Mario's South Side Saloon
1514 East Carson StreetGood place to start for drinks in the South Side!
The Flats on Carson
1500 E Carson StGood music and always busy! Drinks are good as well!
Good food and drinks for socializing. Outdoor bar setting with big picnic tables for gathering. Good place to meet and gather before going to the next spot in Lawrenceville. The next logical spot to head after attending Walter's in the evening is New Amsterdam across the street.
14 locals recommend
Walter's BBQ Southern Kitchen
4501 Butler StGood food and drinks for socializing. Outdoor bar setting with big picnic tables for gathering. Good place to meet and gather before going to the next spot in Lawrenceville. The next logical spot to head after attending Walter's in the evening is New Amsterdam across the street.
New Amsterdam
4421 Butler StDancing and good drinks! Often cool DJs show up! Rooftop bar too!
Neighborhoods
Up and coming neighborhood with several great stores and restaurants. On the main street, Butler Street, you won't run out of things to do.
68 locals recommend
Lawrenceville
Up and coming neighborhood with several great stores and restaurants. On the main street, Butler Street, you won't run out of things to do.
Sightseeing
Point State Park
601 Commonwealth PlGreat for photo opportunities!
Mount Washington
Great for photos!
relax
20 min drive out to North Park is good to relax and escape the city. There is a lake where you can rent kayaks. You can also rent bikes!
17 locals recommend
North Park
303 Pearce Mill Rd20 min drive out to North Park is good to relax and escape the city. There is a lake where you can rent kayaks. You can also rent bikes!