Guidebook for Pittsburgh
Parks & Nature
Arsenal Park
276 39th StSightseeing
Lovely center w/ 2 museums, greenhouse, café, and mansion to tour.
7 locals recommend
Frick Art & Historical Center - Greenhouse
7227 Reynolds StreetLovely center w/ 2 museums, greenhouse, café, and mansion to tour.
Shopping
Local groceria with an excellent deli and lots of homemade, authentic Italian food.
7 locals recommend
Donatelli's Italian Food Center
4711 Liberty AveLocal groceria with an excellent deli and lots of homemade, authentic Italian food.
A great bookstore that also doubles as a coffee house.
6 locals recommend
The Big Idea Cooperative Bookstore & Cafe
4812 Liberty AveA great bookstore that also doubles as a coffee house.
Essentials
Shursave IGA
4401 Liberty AveSmall grocery store if you need essentials
Market District Supermarket
5550 Centre AveIf you need to do a lot of grocery shopping.
Drinks & Nightlife
Howlers
4509 Liberty AveA local watering hole that features live music many nights.
A restaurant/bar with a good selection of American food. Sunday night starving artist's dinner features multicourse vegetarian dinner for under $10. Trivia night is Wednesday. Upstairs has live music.
47 locals recommend
Brillobox
4104 Penn AveA restaurant/bar with a good selection of American food. Sunday night starving artist's dinner features multicourse vegetarian dinner for under $10. Trivia night is Wednesday. Upstairs has live music.
Entertainment & Activities
Runs vintage and themed movie weeks. Microbrewery next door allows you to buy a beer and take it into the theatre.
54 locals recommend
Row House Cinema
4115 Butler StRuns vintage and themed movie weeks. Microbrewery next door allows you to buy a beer and take it into the theatre.
Getting Around
Bus stop for the 86, 54 buses to get downtown, strip district, shadyside, and oakland.
Liberty Avenue & Pearl Street
Bus stop for the 86, 54 buses to get downtown, strip district, shadyside, and oakland.