Top 100 Bars & Nightlife in Pittsburgh

The definitive ranking of Pittsburgh's best bars, cocktail lounges, and nightlife spots. From craft cocktails to sports bars, discover where Pittsburgh drinks best.

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Top 3 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

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Tequila Cowboy

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NightclubCountry & Dance$$
4.2
(456 reviews)

Country-themed nightclub with live music, DJs, and dance floor. Popular spot for weekend nights and special events.

Downtown
Best Nightclub 2024
NightclubLive MusicDJDance Floor+1
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Condado Tacos

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Bar & RestaurantMexican$$
4.4
(678 reviews)

Vibrant Mexican restaurant and bar known for build-your-own tacos, creative margaritas, and lively atmosphere. Great for groups and happy hour.

Downtown
Best Tacos 2024Best Happy Hour
Happy HourBuild-Your-Own TacosMargaritasLate Night+1