This guide covers 58 restaurant options in Pittsburgh. Guests rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average. Most of them are spread across Downtown, South Side Flats, Strip District, so those are the areas to start with.

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Iron Born Pizza & Pasta | Strip District

4.5 1,064 reviews

Iron Born Pizza is a Detroit-inspired pizza restaurant that serves American classics in the Steel City, Pittsburgh PA. It resides inside of Smallman Galley and in Millvale, offering a unique take on traditional pizza. The business is known for its high-quality ingredients and innovative menu options. Iron Born Pizza focuses on elevating the quality of pizza by focusing on every ingredient, from the housemade garlic oil to the pickled banana peppers. The restaurant offers a wide range of menu options, including Detroit-style pizza, handmade pasta, and a variety of toppings and sauces. The team at Iron Born is passionate about providing a unique and delicious dining experience, with a focus on seasonal ingredients and inventive flavor combinations. The restaurant has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being named one of the best new restaurants of 2017 by Pittsburgh Magazine and one of the best pizza places in Pittsburgh by Thrillist. The business has also been featured in several local publications, including Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh City Paper. Iron Born Pizza has been successful in creating a loyal customer base, with many customers praising the restaurant's unique flavors and high-quality ingredients.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday11 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9 PM
  • Friday11 AM–9 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–9 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Hunan Bar

4.3

Hunan Bar Restaurant offers a variety of Chinese cuisine options, including Hunan and Sichuan specialties, as well as American Chinese food. The restaurant has a casual and welcoming atmosphere, making it suitable for groups and individuals alike. It is known for its large portions and low prices, with many customers praising the quality and quantity of the food. Hunan Bar's menu includes a range of options, from traditional Chinese dishes like Mapo Tofu and egg drop soup to more modern interpretations of classic dishes. The restaurant also offers hot pot and buffet-style dining options, which are highly praised by customers. The staff is friendly and accommodating, and the owner is often available to greet customers and make recommendations. Hunan Bar is a popular destination for Chinese food lovers in Pittsburgh, PA, with a 4.3-star rating on Wanderlog and a 3.7-star rating on Yelp. Customers praise the restaurant's authentic flavors, generous portions, and reasonable prices, making it a go-to spot for those seeking a delicious Chinese meal.

Opening hours
  • Sunday11:30 AM–9:30 PM

Genoa Pizza & Bar

4.6 2,434 reviews

Genoa Pizza & Bar is a Downtown Pittsburgh favorite that has been serving handcrafted pizza, great food, cold drinks, and friendly service in a classic neighborhood dive bar atmosphere since 2008. Conveniently located at 111 Market Street, it is just steps from Market Square, Point State Park, PPG Paints Arena, Acrisure Stadium, and many of Pittsburgh's most popular attractions. The menu features fresh hand-tossed pizzas, specialty pizzas, wings, pepperoni rolls, hoagies, burgers, wraps, salads, calzones, stromboli, pasta, appetizers, desserts, and a full selection of beer, cocktails, and spirits. Genoa Pizza & Bar offers a wide range of menu options to cater to different tastes and preferences. Whether you're in the mood for a classic pizza, a hearty hoagie, or a refreshing salad, the menu has something for everyone. The restaurant also offers a variety of specialty pizzas, wings, and appetizers that are sure to satisfy your cravings. Additionally, Genoa Pizza & Bar has a full selection of beer, cocktails, and spirits to complement your meal. Whether you're dining in, grabbing takeout, or ordering delivery, the restaurant is committed to serving quality food made with fresh ingredients. Genoa Pizza & Bar is a popular gathering spot for locals, students, sports fans, downtown workers, and visitors alike. The restaurant has a laid-back atmosphere and features big games on TV, making it the perfect place to catch a game or hang out with friends. With a history of serving the community for over 18 years, Genoa Pizza & Bar has become a staple in Downtown Pittsburgh. The restaurant has received rave reviews from customers, with many praising the quality of the food, the friendly service, and the welcoming atmosphere.

Opening hours
  • Monday10 AM–2 AM
  • Tuesday10 AM–2 AM
  • Wednesday10 AM–2 AM
  • Thursday10 AM–2 AM
  • Friday10 AM–2 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–2 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–2 AM

Gaucho Parrilla Argentina

4.6 4,428 reviews

Gaucho Parrilla Argentina is a restaurant that offers a variety of grilled meats, including steak, chicken, and seafood, as well as vegetarian and salad options. Their menu includes grilled veggies, chicken, seafood, fish, salads, and more, with most menu entrees coming with sides and offered in small and large sizes. Gaucho's food is known for being succulent, tender, juicy, and flavorful, with wood-fired meat that is a specialty of the house. Gaucho Parrilla Argentina is located in the Strip District of Pittsburgh, and its menu features a range of options to suit different tastes and dietary needs. The restaurant has received rave reviews from food critics and customers alike, with many praising its welcoming atmosphere and extensive selection of gluten-free and dairy-free options. Gaucho's head chef and owner, Anthony Falcon, is known for his commitment to using high-quality ingredients and traditional Argentinean cooking techniques. Gaucho Parrilla Argentina is a popular destination for meat lovers, with its signature Gaucho Steak Burger being a particular favorite among customers. The burger features a mountain of juicy, tender, perfectly seasoned wood-grilled chopped steak, topped with two of the customer's choice of provolone, bacon, asparagus, or mushrooms. Gaucho also offers larger plates for those with big appetites, including a sampler platter consisting of all five cuts of steak, enough for 5 or one meat-loving individual.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Friday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • SundayClosed

Forbes Tavern

4.5 709 reviews

Forbes Tavern is a restaurant located in Pittsburgh, PA, serving classic American dishes and offering a fun atmosphere to watch sports and enjoy bar food favorites. Forbes Tavern offers a variety of menu items, including burgers cooked to perfection, smoked wings, and delicious chicken sandwiches. They also provide catering services for events and occasions, such as birthday parties, holiday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities. Their catering packages are designed to be flexible and can be tailored to fit any budget or occasion. Forbes Tavern is a great option for those looking for a fun and casual dining experience. With excellent service, creative menus, and a welcoming atmosphere, it's the perfect place to connect with others and create lasting memories. Their reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with customers raving about their food, drinks, and service, making it a must-visit destination for anyone in the area.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–11 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–11 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–2 AM
  • Friday11 AM–2 AM
  • Saturday11 AM–2 AM
  • Sunday11 AM–11 PM

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse

4.6 5,803 reviews

Fogo de Chão is a fine dining, full-service Brazilian steakhouse that specializes in the culinary art of churrasco. Churrasco is the centuries-old culinary art of roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame. Fogo de Chão elevates this art form into a cultural experience, providing guests with an unforgettable dining experience of discovery. The company was founded in 1979 in Southern Brazil and has since become an internationally-renowned steakhouse with locations in the United States, Brazil, and the United Kingdom. Fogo de Chão's unique dining experience revolves around the roasting of high-quality meats over an open flame, which are then served to guests at their table. The company's menu features a wide selection of meats, including beef, lamb, chicken, and pork, as well as seafood and traditional Brazilian dishes. Guests can also enjoy a curated selection of liquor, beer, and wine, complementing the dining experience. Fogo de Chão's restaurants feature a welcoming atmosphere, with attentive service and a dedication to operational excellence and brand integrity. Fogo de Chão has a strong presence in the hospitality industry, with over 70 locations across the United States. The company employs between 1,000 and 5,000 individuals, supporting its extensive operational reach. Fogo de Chão's commitment to operational excellence and brand integrity is a cornerstone of its business strategy. The company offers a loyalty program, Fogo Rewards, which allows guests to earn rewards after qualifying visits, enjoy exclusive member benefits, and unlock a complimentary charcuterie plate on every visit.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–9:30 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday11 AM–9 PM

Federal Galley

4.5 2,664 reviews

Federal Galley is a food hall and restaurant accelerator located in the North Side, offering four unique restaurant concepts under one roof. Established in 2017, the galley features a communal seating area where guests can order from multiple restaurants, making it a great place to go if you or your group cannot decide what you are in the mood for. The galley supports the chef-owners in building their brands and encourages their future success in the industry by providing them with the resources to thrive within their walls and beyond. The galley has a great selection of both local and national beers and unique cocktails, with a bar that lives up to the standard set by its sister restaurant Smallman Galley. The rotating selection of four restaurant concepts ensures that guests can enjoy a variety of culinary experiences in a casual atmosphere. With a focus on supporting up-and-coming chefs and providing a platform for culinary creativity, Federal Galley is a unique dining concept in Pittsburgh, PA that features a rotating selection of four restaurant concepts under one roof. Federal Galley is a great place for groups, as guests can order from multiple restaurants and find a place to sit with their number. The outdoor seating area is plentiful, and the bathrooms are clean. The galley has a fun and lively atmosphere, making it a great spot for couples, coworkers, and even families with young children. With a focus on providing a platform for culinary creativity, Federal Galley is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts looking to explore diverse flavors in a casual atmosphere.

  • 200 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Allegheny Center
  • federalgalley.org
  • Today: 10 AM–11 PM
Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11:30 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11:30 AM–11 PM
  • Saturday10 AM–11 PM
  • Sunday10 AM–9 PM

El Jefe’s Taqueria – Pittsburgh

4.7 1,754 reviews

El Jefe's Taqueria is a Mexican restaurant chain that specializes in authentic Mexican street food. El Jefe's Taqueria brings authentic Mexicano street food back to Harvard Square, offering a variety of traditional dishes made with fresh ingredients and a focus on bold flavors. The restaurant is open 7 days a week until 4 am, and its menu features a range of options, including tacos, burritos, and bowls, all made to order. El Jefe's Taqueria offers a unique dining experience, with customers able to choose their own toppings and sauces at the Picante Station, featuring hot sauce from across the country and around the globe. The restaurant prides itself on its simple pricing and commitment to quality, using only the best meats and seafood and making everything in-house, including its 50 different picante sauces. El Jefe's Taqueria also offers a rewards program, where customers can earn points for every dollar spent and redeem them for free menu items. El Jefe's Taqueria has multiple locations in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey, including in Harvard Square, State College, Pittsburgh, Bethlehem, New Brunswick, Symphony, Boston University, Kenmore Square, and Boston Common. The restaurant offers a variety of options for customers with dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices, and its menu is available for catering and ordering online. El Jefe's Taqueria also offers a gift card option, allowing customers to give the gift of tacos and burritos to friends and family.

Opening hours
  • Monday8 AM–4 AM
  • Tuesday8 AM–4 AM
  • Wednesday8 AM–4 AM
  • Thursday8 AM–4 AM
  • Friday8 AM–4 AM
  • Saturday8 AM–4 AM
  • Sunday8 AM–4 AM

El Campesino North Hills

4.3 1,428 reviews

El Campesino is a Mexican restaurant chain offering classic eats at lunch and dinner, served with beer and margaritas. They have multiple locations, including one in Homestead, PA, and another in Canonsburg, PA. Their menu features large portions of delicious food, including gluten-free options, and they offer a relaxed and pleasant atmosphere for indoor and outdoor seating. El Campesino is available for catering and can host special events such as birthday parties, corporate events, and wedding festivities. They offer online ordering for pick-up or delivery and have a convenient location at the Waterdam Center. According to reviews, they have friendly and accommodating wait staff, and their food is delicious and reasonably priced. El Campesino has received positive reviews from customers, with many praising their food, service, and atmosphere. One reviewer noted that they have many gluten-free options, and another mentioned that the staff is wonderful and attentive. They are a popular destination for families and offer a nice vibe, making them a great choice for dining out.

Opening hours
  • Monday11 AM–10 PM
  • Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
  • Thursday11 AM–10 PM
  • Friday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Saturday11 AM–10:30 PM
  • Sunday12–9 PM

DiAnoia’s Eatery

4.6 2,447 reviews

DiAnoia's Eatery is a family-owned and operated Italian restaurant located in Pittsburgh's Strip District neighborhood. It specializes in homemade pasta, pastries, bread, sandwiches, and more. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience, combining the warmth and coziness of a friendly neighborhood restaurant with the flavors of an Italian vacation. DiAnoia's Eatery is open for breakfast (seasonally), lunch, and dinner, and offers a variety of lunch and dinner options for catering and events. The restaurant has received numerous awards and recognition, including being named one of Yelp's top 100 places to eat in 2021, voted Best Italian Restaurant in Pittsburgh by PGH City Paper, and one of the best restaurants in Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Magazine. DiAnoia's Eatery offers a range of services, including family-style dining, pastry orders, catering, and events. The restaurant has a private dining room and event space, La Sala di Giulietta, which can accommodate up to 60 guests for sit-down events or 80 guests for standing events. DiAnoia's also offers online ordering and take-out services, making it a convenient option for those looking for a quick and delicious meal.

Opening hours
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday8 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday8 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday8 AM–9 PM
  • Friday8 AM–10 PM
  • Saturday8 AM–10 PM
  • Sunday3–8 PM