Pittsburgh's Top 100

The definitive ranking of Pittsburgh's absolute best. From iconic restaurants to hidden gems, discover where Pittsburgh truly shines.

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The cream of the crop - Pittsburgh's absolute best

Top 100 Restaurants

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Altius

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Fine DiningContemporary American$$$$
4.8
(1,247 reviews)

Award-winning fine dining restaurant with stunning city views from Mount Washington. Known for innovative American cuisine and an extensive wine selection.

Mount Washington
Best Fine Dining 2024Wine Spectator Award+1 more
ReservationsPrivate DiningWine BarOutdoor Seating+2
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The Capital Grille

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SteakhouseAmerican$$$$
4.7
(892 reviews)

Upscale steakhouse chain known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and an extensive wine list. Classic American fine dining experience.

Downtown
Best Steakhouse 2024
ReservationsPrivate DiningBarWheelchair Accessible+1
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Butcher and the Rye

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AmericanCocktail Bar & Restaurant$$$
4.6
(1,123 reviews)

Hip cocktail bar and restaurant serving creative American fare. Known for craft cocktails and innovative small plates.

Downtown
Best Cocktail Bar 2024Best Happy Hour
ReservationsBarLate NightWheelchair Accessible

Top 100 Bars & Nightlife

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Butcher and the Rye

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Cocktail BarCraft Cocktails$$$
4.6
(1,123 reviews)

Award-winning cocktail bar known for innovative drinks, extensive whiskey selection, and creative small plates. One of Pittsburgh's most celebrated bars.

Downtown
Best Cocktail Bar 2024Best Bar in Pittsburgh
Craft CocktailsWhiskey SelectionLate NightHappy Hour+1
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Fat Head's Saloon

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Sports BarBrewery & Bar$$
4.5
(523 reviews)

Popular sports bar and brewery in South Side. Known for massive sandwiches, craft beers, and game-day atmosphere. Great for watching Steelers games.

South Side
Best Sports Bar 2024Best Wings
Sports BarBreweryOutdoor SeatingHappy Hour+2
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The Yard

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Sports BarAmerican$$
4.4
(387 reviews)

Downtown sports bar with multiple floors, rooftop patio, and extensive beer selection. Perfect for watching games and socializing.

Downtown
Best Rooftop Bar
Sports BarRooftopMultiple FloorsHappy Hour+2

Top 100 Experiences

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Duquesne Incline

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AttractionHistoric & Scenic$
4.8
(3,456 reviews)

Historic cable car offering panoramic views of Pittsburgh's skyline and three rivers. A must-see experience for visitors and locals alike.

Mount Washington
Best View in PittsburghTop Attraction 2024
HistoricScenic ViewsPhotographyFamily-Friendly+1
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

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AttractionGarden & Nature$$
4.7
(2,890 reviews)

Beautiful Victorian glasshouse conservatory featuring stunning botanical gardens, seasonal flower shows, and educational programs. A peaceful oasis in the city.

Oakland
Best Garden 2024LEED Certified
Botanical GardensSeasonal ShowsPhotographyFamily-Friendly+2
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Carnegie Science Center

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MuseumScience & Technology$$
4.6
(4,123 reviews)

Interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, planetarium, and IMAX theater. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts of all ages.

North Shore
Best Museum 2024Best Family Attraction
Interactive ExhibitsPlanetariumIMAX TheaterFamily-Friendly+2

Top 100 Local Businesses

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Pittsburgh Glass Center

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Arts & CraftsGlassblowing Studio$$
4.8
(456 reviews)

Premier glassblowing studio offering classes, workshops, and gallery space. Learn the art of glassblowing from expert instructors.

Garfield
Best Art Studio 2024
ClassesWorkshopsGalleryGift Shop+1
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Strip District Market

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ShoppingFarmers Market$$
4.6
(2,341 reviews)

Historic market district featuring fresh produce, specialty foods, and local vendors. A Pittsburgh institution for over 100 years.

Strip District
Best Market 2024Historic Landmark
Fresh ProduceLocal VendorsSpecialty FoodsParking+1
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Pittsburgh Winery

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Food & BeverageWinery$$
4.5
(678 reviews)

Local winery producing Pennsylvania wines with tasting room and events. Support local winemaking and enjoy unique regional flavors.

Strip District
Best Winery 2024
Wine TastingsEventsPrivate PartiesGift Shop+1

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