The Meridan Inn guidebook
Food scene
Steps away, upscale featuring views of the city on the edge of Mt Washington
12 locals recommend
LeMont Restaurant
1114 Grandview AveSteps away, upscale featuring views of the city on the edge of Mt Washington
Four-minute walk, features seafood and great views from the top of an apartment building
43 locals recommend
Monterey Bay Fish Grotto
1411 Grandview AveFour-minute walk, features seafood and great views from the top of an apartment building
DiFiore's Ice Cream Delite
120 Shiloh StThe Grandview Saloon
1212 Grandview AvenueMust visit for Sunday brunch featuring an expansive line of high quality and delicious food options
31 locals recommend
Grand Concourse
100 W Station Square DrMust visit for Sunday brunch featuring an expansive line of high quality and delicious food options
Grandview Bakery & Sweet Shop
225 Shiloh StA very good bakery located on Mt Washington!
Great pub and grub place, fun atmosphere with excellent craft beer on tap. 8-minute walk from The Meridan Inn
27 locals recommend
Bigham Tavern
321 Bigham StGreat pub and grub place, fun atmosphere with excellent craft beer on tap. 8-minute walk from The Meridan Inn
1-2 minute walk away from the home. Good and relatively cheap food (compared to the upscale nearby restaurants) with a bar and great beer on tap.
Steel Mill Saloon
1225 Grandview Avenue1-2 minute walk away from the home. Good and relatively cheap food (compared to the upscale nearby restaurants) with a bar and great beer on tap.
Altius
1230 Grandview Ave2 minute walk away
Vue 412
1200 Grandview Ave1 minute walk away
Sightseeing
four-minute walk features great views from Mt Washington of the Pittsburgh Point and city, and the North Shore stadiums
6 locals recommend
Point of View Park
1435 Grandview Avefour-minute walk features great views from Mt Washington of the Pittsburgh Point and city, and the North Shore stadiums
Two-minute walk from the Meridan Inn. Take this incline down Mt Washington and its a 10 minute walk to The Gateway Clipper and a 15 minute walk to Station Square.
31 locals recommend
Duquesne Incline at Upper Station
1215 Grandview AveTwo-minute walk from the Meridan Inn. Take this incline down Mt Washington and its a 10 minute walk to The Gateway Clipper and a 15 minute walk to Station Square.
A fifteen-minute walk from the Meridan Inn as you walk along Grandview Ave with breathtaking views, this incline goes straight down to Station Square where a variety of restaurants are located. There is also a trolley station going into downtown and to the North Shore.
21 locals recommend
Monongahela Incline at Upper Station
A fifteen-minute walk from the Meridan Inn as you walk along Grandview Ave with breathtaking views, this incline goes straight down to Station Square where a variety of restaurants are located. There is also a trolley station going into downtown and to the North Shore.
Grandview Overlook
136-160 Grandview AveNeighborhoods
South Shore features Station Square which is home to even more restaurants and bars such as The Hard Rock Café, Texas de Brazil, Joe’s Crab Shack, The Melting Pot, Grand Concourse and more. Also features views along the river with bridges and scenic views of downtown. Plus, has a trolley station traveling into downtown and the North Shore.
35 locals recommend
South Shore
South Shore features Station Square which is home to even more restaurants and bars such as The Hard Rock Café, Texas de Brazil, Joe’s Crab Shack, The Melting Pot, Grand Concourse and more. Also features views along the river with bridges and scenic views of downtown. Plus, has a trolley station traveling into downtown and the North Shore.
The hip Strip District features old-style grocers, vibrant bars and restaurants, Italian eateries and sandwich shops, unique stores, and the Heinz History Center.
244 locals recommend
Strip District
The hip Strip District features old-style grocers, vibrant bars and restaurants, Italian eateries and sandwich shops, unique stores, and the Heinz History Center.
South Side features East Carson Street which is famous for its very long strip of bars and restaurants and is perfect for those seeking nightlife/partying once the sun goes down. It is about a 7 minute drive or Uber ride from the home and located to the right of Station Square when looking towards the city.
39 locals recommend
South Side
South Side features East Carson Street which is famous for its very long strip of bars and restaurants and is perfect for those seeking nightlife/partying once the sun goes down. It is about a 7 minute drive or Uber ride from the home and located to the right of Station Square when looking towards the city.
Mt Washington, the home of The Meridan Inn, features the most iconic views of the city from above, the inclines, upscale restaurants, bars, a bakery, coffee shops, a grocery store and more.
225 locals recommend
Mount Washington
Mt Washington, the home of The Meridan Inn, features the most iconic views of the city from above, the inclines, upscale restaurants, bars, a bakery, coffee shops, a grocery store and more.
The North Shore is the home of Heinz Field and PNC Park as well as the Casino and Carnegie Science Center. It also has a variety of great restaurants and a Southern Tier Brewery. If you like craft beer, a little further back is Western Ave which features a couple of other good breweries like Four Points and some restaurants. All of this is a quick 5-8 minute drive from The Meridan Inn.
48 locals recommend
North Shore
The North Shore is the home of Heinz Field and PNC Park as well as the Casino and Carnegie Science Center. It also has a variety of great restaurants and a Southern Tier Brewery. If you like craft beer, a little further back is Western Ave which features a couple of other good breweries like Four Points and some restaurants. All of this is a quick 5-8 minute drive from The Meridan Inn.
Entertainment
Rivers Casino
777 Casino DrHeinz Field
100 Art Rooney AvePNC Park
115 Federal StPPG Paints Arena
1001 Fifth AveKids
One of my favorite places to go when I was younger, the Carnegie Science Center is a blast for families with kids and is a 5-8 minute drive from The Meridan Inn
205 locals recommend
Carnegie Science Center
1 Allegheny AveOne of my favorite places to go when I was younger, the Carnegie Science Center is a blast for families with kids and is a 5-8 minute drive from The Meridan Inn
Located next to the Carnegie Science Center, Sportsworks features a variety of unique activities for kids.
8 locals recommend
Highmark Sportsworks
1 Allegheny AveLocated next to the Carnegie Science Center, Sportsworks features a variety of unique activities for kids.
Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
10 Children's WayMuseums
Fort Pitt Museum
601 Commonwealth PlSenator John Heinz History Center
1212 Smallman StThe Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky StMiscellaneous
National Aviary
700 Arch St