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Created by Katie Smith-Adair • Updated On: February 6, 2016

We'll be there for a week to explore, Feb 1-8, 2016. We want to see lots of neighborhoods and eat good food. Good beer tips definitely appreciated.

Meat and Potatoes is one of Pittsburgh.

1. Meat and Potatoes

9.1
649 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Gastropub · Cultural District · 203 tips and reviews
Urban Tap Southside is one of Pittsburgh.

2. Urban Tap Southside

8.3
1209 E Carson St,, Pittsburgh, PA
Gastropub · Southside Flats · 44 tips and reviews
Wigle Whiskey Distillery is one of Pittsburgh.

3. Wigle Whiskey Distillery

8.9
2401 Smallman St, Pittsburgh, PA
Distillery · Strip District · 21 tips and reviews
The Church Brew Works is one of Pittsburgh.

4. The Church Brew Works

8.3
3525 Liberty Ave (at 36th St), Pittsburgh, PA
Brewery · Lower Lawrenceville · 212 tips and reviews

5. Fat Head's Saloon

8.8
1805 E Carson St (btw S 18th St & S 19th St), Pittsburgh, PA
Bar · Southside Flats · 196 tips and reviews
Pamela's P&G Diner is one of Pittsburgh.

6. Pamela's P&G Diner

8.7
5527 Walnut St (btwn Filbert & Urn), Pittsburgh, PA
Diner · Shadyside · 70 tips and reviews
Peppi's Old Tyme Sandwich Shop is one of Pittsburgh.

7. Peppi's Old Tyme Sandwich Shop

9.0
925 Western Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Sandwich Spot · North Side · 32 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: There is a very large menu, with catering and subs for fund raising. They serve loaded subs, and even have specilty subs named after local sports stars. Read more.

8. Max's Allegheny Tavern

8.2
537 Suismon St, Pittsburgh, PA
German Restaurant · North Side · 47 tips and reviews

CheapismCheapism: The best potato pancakes Pittsburgh. German food that costs $10 or so a meal. They have local beers, and a cheap happy hour. Have a slice of bread with apple butter before your meal. Read more.

Ace Hotel Pittsburgh is one of Pittsburgh.

9. Ace Hotel Pittsburgh

120 S Whitfield St (Mignonette), Pittsburgh, PA
Hotel · East Liberty · 11 tips and reviews
Dish Osteria and Bar is one of Pittsburgh.

10. Dish Osteria and Bar

9.0
128 S 17th St (at Sarah St), Pittsburgh, PA
Italian Restaurant · Southside Flats · 30 tips and reviews
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Stephen: Top-notch Sicilian food. Open till midnight. Great cocktails. Beautiful copper bar.
Cure is one of Pittsburgh.

11. Cure

5336 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, Pittsburgh, PA
American Restaurant · Upper Lawrenceville · 27 tips and reviews
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Stephen: The reputation as best restaurant in the city is well-deserved.
Root 174 is one of Pittsburgh.

12. Root 174

1113 S Braddock Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews
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Stephen: Get the chorizo-stuffed chicken. It's really high-concept but actually just down home good food.
Brew Gentlemen is one of Pittsburgh.

13. Brew Gentlemen

8.9
512 Braddock Ave, Braddock, PA
Brewery · 24 tips and reviews
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Stephen: Now here's a taproom for you! Food trucks keep 'em company on Fridays / weekends, I think.
Arsenal Cider House is one of Pittsburgh.

14. Arsenal Cider House

8.5
300 39th St (at Penn Ave), Pittsburgh, PA
Cidery · Lower Lawrenceville · 44 tips and reviews
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Stephen: A dozen different housemade hard ciders. BYOF.
Mexican War Streets is one of Pittsburgh.

15. Mexican War Streets

Pittsburgh, PA
Neighborhood · 6 tips and reviews
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Stephen: One of the most beautiful, historic, awesome, walkable neighborhoods in the city. Go explore there!
Randyland is one of Pittsburgh.

16. Randyland

9.3
1501 Arch St, Pittsburgh, PA
Sculpture Garden · Central Northside · 10 tips and reviews
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Stephen: Weird, crazy, outdoor "sculpture" park in the war streets.
Mount Washington is one of Pittsburgh.

17. Mount Washington

Pittsburgh, PA
Neighborhood · 38 tips and reviews
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Stephen: Best view of the city; make sure to make a pilgrimage.
Independent Brewing Co is one of Pittsburgh.

18. Independent Brewing Co

8.6
1704 Shady Ave (Forbes), Pittsburgh, PA
Bistro · Squirrel Hill South · 13 tips and reviews
East End Brewing Co. is one of Pittsburgh.

19. East End Brewing Co.

2401 Penn Ave (in Pittsburgh Public Market), Pittsburgh, PA
Brewery · Strip District · 2 tips and reviews
Mattress Factory Museum is one of Pittsburgh.

20. Mattress Factory Museum

8.8
500 Sampsonia Way (btw Monterey & Sherman), Pittsburgh, PA
Art Museum · Central Northside · 38 tips and reviews
Sharp Edge Beer Emporium is one of Pittsburgh.

21. Sharp Edge Beer Emporium

302 S Saint Clair St (at Friendship Ave.), Pittsburgh, PA
Bar · East Liberty · 32 tips and reviews
Smallman Galley is one of Pittsburgh.

22. Smallman Galley

54 21st St (at Smallman St), Pittsburgh, PA
Restaurant · Strip District · 19 tips and reviews
Maggie's Farm Rum is one of Pittsburgh.

23. Maggie's Farm Rum

9.4
3212A Smallman St (32nd St.), Pittsburgh, PA
Distillery · Strip District · 8 tips and reviews
Row House Cinema is one of Pittsburgh.

24. Row House Cinema

8.3
4115 Butler St (Main Street), Pittsburgh, PA
Indie Movie Theater · Central Lawrenceville · 13 tips and reviews
The Andy Warhol Museum is one of Pittsburgh.

25. The Andy Warhol Museum

8.9
117 Sandusky St, Pittsburgh, PA
Art Museum · Northshore · 134 tips and reviews
D's Six Pax & Dogz is one of Pittsburgh.

26. D's Six Pax & Dogz

8.9
1118 S Braddock Ave, Swissvale, PA
Hot Dog Joint · 72 tips and reviews
East End Brewing Company is one of Pittsburgh.

27. East End Brewing Company

8.7
147 Julius St. (btw Frankstown and Hamilton), Pittsburgh, PA
Brewery · 23 tips and reviews
Tender Bar + Kitchen is one of Pittsburgh.

28. Tender Bar + Kitchen

4300 Butler St (43rd St.), Pittsburgh, PA
Cocktail Bar · Central Lawrenceville · 21 tips and reviews
Chengdu Gourmet is one of Pittsburgh.

29. Chengdu Gourmet

8.3
5840 Forward Ave, Pittsburgh, PA
Szechuan Restaurant · Squirrel Hill South · 7 tips and reviews
Morcilla is one of Pittsburgh.

30. Morcilla

8.3
3519 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA
Latin American Restaurant · Lower Lawrenceville · 11 tips and reviews
täkō is one of Pittsburgh.

31. täkō

8.5
214 6th St (btwn Penn & Liberty Ave), Pittsburgh, PA
Taco Restaurant · Cultural District · 41 tips and reviews
Butterjoint is one of Pittsburgh.

32. Butterjoint

9.0
214 N Craig St (at Bayard St), Pittsburgh, PA
Cocktail Bar · North Oakland · 29 tips and reviews
Smoke Barbeque & Taqueria is one of Pittsburgh.

33. Smoke Barbeque & Taqueria

4115 Butler St (Between Main and 41st), Pittsburgh, PA
Taco Restaurant · Central Lawrenceville · 60 tips and reviews
Wingharts Burger And Whiskey Bar is one of Pittsburgh.

34. Wingharts Burger And Whiskey Bar

5 Market Sq, Pittsburgh, PA
Burger Joint · Fifth and Forbes Corridor · 84 tips and reviews
Voodoo Homestead is one of Pittsburgh.

35. Voodoo Homestead

8.7
205 E 9th Ave, Munhall, PA
Pub · Homestead · 12 tips and reviews