University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Arcade Comedy Theatre

Music Venue/Theatre/Club

Arcade Comedy Theatre is one of Pittsburgh's local music and nightlife venues, located near Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local theatre doing its thing in Pittsburgh. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned music and nightlife venues like this one to keep their main streets interesting. The lineup and hours can vary week to week, as they do at most independent venues. Part of what makes Pittsburgh feel like its own place, not just another college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

943 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 339-0608info@arcadecomedytheater.comWebsite
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Aslin Beer Company

Bars

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Aslin Beer Company operates as a pub within easy reach of Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University.

1801 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 586-5760Website
B.M. Kramer & Company logo

B.M. Kramer & Company

Shops

Located in Pittsburgh, B.M. Kramer & Company is a local shop popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

69 South 20st Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 481-3000Website
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Beyond Hello

Shops

Beyond Hello is a cannabis dispensary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own cannabis dispensary in Pittsburgh. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

2009 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (215) 948-6048Website
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Bottlerocket

Bars

Bottlerocket keeps things simple: a bar doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

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Burghers Brewing

Restaurants

Burghers Brewing is a burger joint in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

3601 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 904-2622Website
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Chick'n Bubbly

Restaurants

Chick'n Bubbly keeps things simple: a bubble tea shop doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of the fun of trying them. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

117 Oakland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 863-7741sihyukchoi@gmail.comWebsite
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CHiKN

Restaurants

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, CHiKN operates as a restaurant within easy reach of Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of the fun of trying them. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

3712 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 438-8362info@hotchikn.comWebsite
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Cinderlands Warehouse

Bars

Cinderlands Warehouse is one of Pittsburgh's local bars, located near Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in Pittsburgh. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

2601 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 209-1575Website
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City Books

Shops

City Books keeps things simple: a bookstore doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from University of Pittsburgh. Like a lot of small businesses around University of Pittsburgh, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh.

908 Galveston Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15233+1 (412) 321-7323citybookspgh@gmail.comWebsite
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City Grows

Shops

A neighborhood florist, City Grows serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local florist doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

1659 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 235-7721Website
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Coop de Ville

Restaurants

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Coop de Ville is a southern restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own southern restaurant in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

2305 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 991-2667Website
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Cucina Vitale

Cafes

Cucina Vitale brings a cafe to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

2516 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 481-8000Website
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DiBella's

Restaurants

DiBella's is a sandwich shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local sandwich shop doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

16 Market Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 338-8634Website
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Dive Bar & Grille

Restaurants

Dive Bar & Grille is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

2132 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 481-2969divebarandgrille@yahoo.comWebsite
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Divvy's Coffee & Buns

Cafes

Divvy's Coffee & Buns is a coffee shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Carnegie Mellon University. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

3714 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 586-5564WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Don Taco

Restaurants

Don Taco keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own Mexican restaurant in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2100 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (833) 366-8226Website
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Driftwood Oven

Restaurants

Driftwood Oven keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Pittsburgh's dining scene near Carnegie Mellon University. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

3615 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 251-0253Website
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Envy Nail Spa

Shops

Envy Nail Spa brings a beauty salon to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other independent shops that make up Pittsburgh's retail scene near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

1661 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 251-0062Website
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Espresso A Mano

Cafes

Located in Pittsburgh, Espresso A Mano is a local coffee shop popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Hours at small local cafes can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time.

3623 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 918-1864Website
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Fat Head's

Bars

Fat Head's is a pub in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pub in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

1805 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203Website
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Fernando's Cafe

Cafes

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Fernando's Cafe is a cafe that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for coffee or a quick bite between classes. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Carnegie Mellon University.

963 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 281-4522Website
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Grand Concourse

Restaurants

Grand Concourse keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local restaurant doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

100 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15219+1 (412) 261-1717Website
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Grandview Bakery & Sweet Shop

Shops

Grandview Bakery & Sweet Shop is a bakery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Selection and prices vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of what makes browsing worth it. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

225 Shiloh Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15211+1 (412) 251-0811Website
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Grim Wizard Coffee

Cafes

Grim Wizard Coffee brings a cafe to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate roaster behind this one - just a cafe doing its own thing. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

1206 Arlington Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15210+1 (412) 586-4808Website
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Hieber's Pharmacy

Shops

Hieber's Pharmacy brings a pharmacy to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pharmacy doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Carnegie Mellon University.

1759 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 681-6400Website
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Hilltop Coffee and Tea

Cafes

Located in Pittsburgh, Hilltop Coffee and Tea is a local cafe popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one cup at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

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In The Blood Tattoo

Shops

Located in Pittsburgh, In The Blood Tattoo is a local tattoo studio popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

2005 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 481-3380inthebloodtattoo@yahoo.comWebsite
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Inner Groove Brewing - Pittsburgh Taproom

Bars

Inner Groove Brewing - Pittsburgh Taproom is one of Pittsburgh's local bars, located near Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

827 E Warrington Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15210+1 (412) 586-7949drink@innergroovebrewing.comWebsite
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Iron Born Pizza

Restaurants

Iron Born Pizza is a pizzeria in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

1806 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 588-0094Website
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Italian Village Pizza

Restaurants

Italian Village Pizza keeps things simple: a pizzeria doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own pizzeria in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

408 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 471-7885Website
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Jason Aldean's Kitchen + Bar

Bars

Jason Aldean's Kitchen + Bar keeps things simple: an American restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

393 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15212Website
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Kaya

Restaurants

Kaya brings a caribbean restaurant to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

2000 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 261-6565Website
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La Palapa

Restaurants

La Palapa keeps things simple: a Mexican restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

2224 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 586-7015catering@lapalapapgh.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Lins Asian Fusion

Restaurants

A neighborhood Asian restaurant, Lins Asian Fusion serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

2018 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 251-0228Website
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Local Bar + Kitchen

Restaurants

Local Bar + Kitchen is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

1513, 1515 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 431-1125info@localpgh.comWebsite
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Long Story Short (Formerly Cinderlands Foederhouse)

Bars

Long Story Short (Formerly Cinderlands Foederhouse) is one of Pittsburgh's local bars, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University.

3705 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 251-0656Website
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Mario's

Bars

Mario's keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time.

1514 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 381-5610beck2145@yahoo.comWebsite
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Mike & Tony's Gyros

Restaurants

Mike & Tony's Gyros brings a fast-food spot to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local fast-food spot doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

1414 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203Website
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Moodz Company

Restaurants

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Moodz Company is a juice bar that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

2210 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 501-3262info@moodzcompany.orgWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Moonlit Burgers

Restaurants

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Moonlit Burgers is a burger joint that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

1023 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219+1 (412) 746-1070Website
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Morcilla

Restaurants

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Morcilla operates as a Spanish restaurant within easy reach of Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

3519 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 652-9924Website
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Oishii Bento

Restaurants

Oishii Bento is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Portions, prices, and specials vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh, which is part of the fun of trying them. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

119 Oakland Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 687-3335WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Omar's Halal Grill

Restaurants

Omar's Halal Grill is one of Pittsburgh's local smoothie bars, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

4208 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 904-1429Website
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OTB Bicycle Cafe

Cafes

A neighborhood cafe, OTB Bicycle Cafe serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Seating, wifi, and hours vary spot to spot, which is part of what makes small cafes worth trying. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you need coffee near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

2518 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 381-3698Website
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Pamela's Diner

Restaurants

Pamela's Diner is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Regulars come back for a quick, reliable meal between classes or after work. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

3703 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 683-4066Website
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Pane e Pronto

Restaurants

A neighborhood Italian restaurant, Pane e Pronto serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

2627 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 815-3300Website
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PaPa J's

Restaurants

PaPa J's is a restaurant in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

212 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 429-7272ristorante@papajs.comWebsite
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PaPa J’s Twin Plaza

Restaurants

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PaPa J’s Twin Plaza is an Italian restaurant that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Menus and hours at small local restaurants can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

2016 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 429-7272Website
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Peace, Love & Little Donuts

Shops

Peace, Love & Little Donuts is a bakery in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bakery in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Carnegie Mellon University.

50 21, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 904-4649Website
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Penn Brewery

Bars

Penn Brewery is a pub in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

800 Vinial Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212+1 (412) 237-9400Website
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PerLora

Shops

PerLora is one of Pittsburgh's local furniture stores, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

2220 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 431-2220info@perlora.comWebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Poulet Bleu

Restaurants

A neighborhood French restaurant, Poulet Bleu serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Pittsburgh's dining scene near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

3517 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 325-3435Website
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Primanti Brothers

Restaurants

A neighborhood restaurant, Primanti Brothers serves the campus community around Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

1832 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203Website
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Public Source

Shops

Public Source is one of Pittsburgh's local newsagent shops, located near Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own newsagent shop in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. No corporate buyer picking the inventory here - just a shop doing its own thing. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

746 E Warrington Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15210+1 (412) 515-0060Website
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Queen of Swords Tattoo Collective

Shops

Tucked into Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Queen of Swords Tattoo Collective is a tattoo studio that's become part of the everyday rhythm around Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh. A little exploring pays off more here than a quick in-and-out would.

100 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210Website
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Rosewater

Restaurants

Rosewater brings a kebab restaurant to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

808 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222+1 (412) 235-7880Website
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Ruggers Pub

Bars

Located in Pittsburgh, Ruggers Pub is a local pub popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University.

40 South 22nd Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 381-1330Website
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Sciulli's Pizza

Restaurants

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Sciulli's Pizza operates as a pizzeria within easy reach of Carnegie Mellon University. Students, faculty, and visitors passing through Pittsburgh know it as a regular local option near Carnegie Mellon University. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

3404 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 687-9287Website
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Smokin' Joe's Saloon

Bars

Located in Pittsburgh, Smokin' Joe's Saloon is a local bar popular with students and residents near Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Pittsburgh wouldn't feel quite like Pittsburgh without independently owned spots like this one. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

2001 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 431-6757Website
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Stack'd

Restaurants

Stack'd is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local American restaurant doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University.

3716 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213+1 (412) 681-1800WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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The Church Brew Works

Bars

The Church Brew Works keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. You won't find this one in a national ad campaign - it's just a local pub doing its thing in Pittsburgh. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Drink selection, happy hour deals, and crowd all vary spot to spot around Pittsburgh. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh.

3525 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 688-8200Website
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The Grandview Saloon

Restaurants

The Grandview Saloon keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from University of Pittsburgh. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned restaurants like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

1212 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15211+1 (412) 431-1400Website
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The Smiling Moose

Bars

The Smiling Moose is one of Pittsburgh's local bars, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. Regulars come back here for a drink after class or work. No big ad budget behind this one - just word of mouth around Pittsburgh. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University.

1306 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 431-4668Website
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The Speckled Egg

Restaurants

The Speckled Egg is one of Pittsburgh's local restaurants, located near Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. No corporate test kitchen behind this one - just people cooking food they want to serve. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're hungry near Carnegie Mellon University. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time.

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The Tanning Room LLC

Shops

The Tanning Room LLC is a beauty salon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned shops like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Hours at small local shops can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Expect a smaller, more curated selection rather than a big-box experience. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own. Worth a browse next time you're nearby, if you're exploring Pittsburgh.

2520 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 381-5109Website
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The Zenith

Restaurants

The Zenith keeps things simple: a restaurant doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Owned and run locally, not by a chain headquartered somewhere else entirely. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. It sits alongside the other bars, restaurants, and shops that make up Pittsburgh's dining scene near Carnegie Mellon University. A first visit tends to turn into a habit around here, one meal at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

86 South 26th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 481-4833WebsiteInstagramFacebook
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Threadbare Cider House & Meadery

Bars

Threadbare Cider House & Meadery keeps things simple: a pub doing its own thing in Pittsburgh, a short walk from Carnegie Mellon University. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. College towns like Pittsburgh depend on independently owned bars like this one to keep their main streets interesting. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University.

1291 Spring Garden Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212+1 (412) 322-5100Website
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Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, Inc.

Shops

Walter J. Zalewski Funeral Homes, Inc. is a funeral home in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Around Carnegie Mellon University, this is one of the small, independently run spots that make up Pittsburgh's everyday scene. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're shopping near Carnegie Mellon University. Part of the fun of a college town like Pittsburgh is finding places like this on your own.

3201 Dobson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219+1 (412) 682-1562zalewskifh@aol.comWebsite
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William Penn Tavern

Bars

William Penn Tavern brings a bar to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, just steps from Carnegie Mellon University. No corporate office is calling the shots here - just someone running their own bar in Pittsburgh. Carnegie Mellon University students and Pittsburgh residents pass by it on any given day, whether they stop in or not. Hours and specials at small local bars can change, so it's worth checking ahead. Nothing fancy, just a solid option next time you're out near Carnegie Mellon University. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

3810 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201+1 (412) 621-1000Website
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Winghart's Burger & Whiskey Bar

Bars

Winghart's Burger & Whiskey Bar is a bar in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving the Carnegie Mellon University community. Like a lot of small businesses around Carnegie Mellon University, it's locally run, not part of some bigger chain. Small businesses like this are part of what gives Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania its own identity, separate from every other college town. Expect a casual, low-key atmosphere rather than a big chain experience. A first visit tends to turn into a regular stop, one round at a time. Worth adding to the rotation if you're building a list of Pittsburgh favorites.

1505 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203+1 (412) 904-4620wingharts@gmail.comWebsite