Cynthia’s guidebook
Food scene
Upscale intimate restaurant with wonderful food. Early Bird Specials great buy for the money
Cala Lily Restaurant and Bar
500 Grandview CrossingUpscale intimate restaurant with wonderful food. Early Bird Specials great buy for the money
Over The Bar Boathouse is fun dining beside the lake - casual fare. Watch kayakers, paddle boarders and maybe an Osprey or Bald Eagle
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North Park Boathouse
10301 Pearce Mill RdOver The Bar Boathouse is fun dining beside the lake - casual fare. Watch kayakers, paddle boarders and maybe an Osprey or Bald Eagle
Walnut Grill-Wexford
12599 Perry HighwayOutdoor dining and great happy hour and dinners
Amazing authenic Italian food - a bit on the pricey side but worth it
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Il Pizzaiolo Warrendale
701 Warrendale Village DrAmazing authenic Italian food - a bit on the pricey side but worth it
Off The Hook
908 Warrendale Village DrUpscale Seafood -
Impressive reasonable Happy Hour
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
8970 Covenant AvePizza and Bar Food Chain
Fun place for breakfast in “the Strip District” (old produce yards). The Obamas always eat there when in town
Pamela's Diner
Fun place for breakfast in “the Strip District” (old produce yards). The Obamas always eat there when in town
First Watch
9176 Covenant AveWonderful breakfasts
Totin's Diner
10283 Perry HwyOld fashioned dinner - serves great breakfasts and open all day
Waffles INCaffeinated, Wexford
10339 Perry HwyWaffles!
Mineo’s Pizza House Allison Park
Pizza Roma Of Pine
Will deliver
Tequila Jalisco
New Mexican restaurant with great reviews-
Sightseeing
Best to go at 9:00 in AM or at 3:00 in the PM to avoid the rush. Also, weekdays less crowed than weekends.
Wear walking shoes
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Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
7370 Baker StBest to go at 9:00 in AM or at 3:00 in the PM to avoid the rush. Also, weekdays less crowed than weekends.
Wear walking shoes
Fun museum with rotating events. Lots of Hands On displays. Fourth floor under 6 years free play
Current Event -“Summer of Rythum and Sound”.
“America’s musical Journey” showing at Rangos Giant Cinema
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Carnegie Science Center
1 Allegheny AveFun museum with rotating events. Lots of Hands On displays. Fourth floor under 6 years free play
Current Event -“Summer of Rythum and Sound”.
“America’s musical Journey” showing at Rangos Giant Cinema
See dinosaurs skeletons, animal dioramas, ancient culture exhibits. Used as backdrops in Silence of the Lambs and Flashdance.
Also connected to Carnegie Art Museum
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
4400 Forbes AveSee dinosaurs skeletons, animal dioramas, ancient culture exhibits. Used as backdrops in Silence of the Lambs and Flashdance.
Also connected to Carnegie Art Museum
Walk though beautiful greenhouses and gardens
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley DriveWalk though beautiful greenhouses and gardens
Countries from around the world decorated classrooms at the University of Pitt Cathedral of Learning to reflect its culture.
Also while in Oakland, check out Heinz Cathedral and Carnegie Library
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Nationality Rooms at the Cathedral of Learning
4200 Fifth AveCountries from around the world decorated classrooms at the University of Pitt Cathedral of Learning to reflect its culture.
Also while in Oakland, check out Heinz Cathedral and Carnegie Library
Tribute to Pittsburgh native Andy Warhol presenting his works as well as rotating exhibits
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Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky StTribute to Pittsburgh native Andy Warhol presenting his works as well as rotating exhibits
North Park Lake with 5 mile track around lake for walking, jogging, and biking.
Kayaks and Paddle boards available to rent.
North Park Public Golf Course
Off-Road Mountain Biking and Hiking- extensive trails
Off-Road Bike Park -
Picnic Groves and Shelters
Kids Play equipment
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North Park
303 Pearce Mill RdNorth Park Lake with 5 mile track around lake for walking, jogging, and biking.
Kayaks and Paddle boards available to rent.
North Park Public Golf Course
Off-Road Mountain Biking and Hiking- extensive trails
Off-Road Bike Park -
Picnic Groves and Shelters
Kids Play equipment
wonderful experience for kids
hands on art work and
revolving displays for kids of all ages - Baby- teenage
Water play, Mr Rodgers puppets, gravity room,
Museum Lab for older kids with climbing rope structure, sewing projects
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Das Kindermuseum von Pittsburgh
10 Children's Waywonderful experience for kids
hands on art work and
revolving displays for kids of all ages - Baby- teenage
Water play, Mr Rodgers puppets, gravity room,
Museum Lab for older kids with climbing rope structure, sewing projects
Clayton House tour is the beautiful home of Henry Clay Frick - American Industrialist - Steel manufacturer.
Wonderful Cafe
Art Gallery
Antique Car museum
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Das Frick Pittsburgh
7227 Reynolds StClayton House tour is the beautiful home of Henry Clay Frick - American Industrialist - Steel manufacturer.
Wonderful Cafe
Art Gallery
Antique Car museum
a couple hours outside of Pgh - one of the finest examples of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture. House is built into side of mountain with creek running through it. Known worldwide.
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Fallingwater
1491 Mill Run Rda couple hours outside of Pgh - one of the finest examples of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture. House is built into side of mountain with creek running through it. Known worldwide.
The Montour Bike trail/Allegheny Passage. Starts here in Pittsburgh and goes all the way to Washington DC. It follows the Pgh Rails to Trails to Cumberland Maryland then hooks up the the Potomac Canal Paths to DC. Great places to ride - very little elevation until Meyersdale, Pa
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Montour Trail
The Montour Bike trail/Allegheny Passage. Starts here in Pittsburgh and goes all the way to Washington DC. It follows the Pgh Rails to Trails to Cumberland Maryland then hooks up the the Potomac Canal Paths to DC. Great places to ride - very little elevation until Meyersdale, Pa
Soergel Orchards
2573 Brandt School RdSteelers Hall of Fame is in the stadium with lots of memorabilia and information. Very interesting if you’re a Steeler fan.
Did you know during the war the Steelers and Eagles were combined to become the Steagles?
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Heinz Field
100 Art Rooney AveSteelers Hall of Fame is in the stadium with lots of memorabilia and information. Very interesting if you’re a Steeler fan.
Did you know during the war the Steelers and Eagles were combined to become the Steagles?
Neighborhoods
Shadyside
Two Blocks of shopping and restaurants and coffee shops.
Beautiful quaint community with beautiful homes, cute shops and restaurants.
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Sewickley
Beautiful quaint community with beautiful homes, cute shops and restaurants.
Anything you want or need is in Cranberry Township - Costco, Giant Eagle, Aldi's, Fresh Tyme Grocery stores.
Most Chain restaurants
MovieScoop Cranberry Cinemas
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Cranberry Township
Anything you want or need is in Cranberry Township - Costco, Giant Eagle, Aldi's, Fresh Tyme Grocery stores.
Most Chain restaurants
MovieScoop Cranberry Cinemas
Old Historic neighborhood in the middle of Downtown Pittsburgh with fantastic dining. Check out PPG Plaza - total glass skyscraper made from PPG Glass
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Marktplatz
Old Historic neighborhood in the middle of Downtown Pittsburgh with fantastic dining. Check out PPG Plaza - total glass skyscraper made from PPG Glass
1/2 mile of unique grocers, produce stands, fish and meat markets and sidewalk vendors. The original Primanti Brothers (sandwiches with meat, cold slaw and french fries), DeLucas diner, Pamela's Diner (the Obamas always eat there when in Pittsburgh) and newly renovated warehouse shops
Open's early and many places close early.
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Strip
1/2 mile of unique grocers, produce stands, fish and meat markets and sidewalk vendors. The original Primanti Brothers (sandwiches with meat, cold slaw and french fries), DeLucas diner, Pamela's Diner (the Obamas always eat there when in Pittsburgh) and newly renovated warehouse shops
Open's early and many places close early.
Shopping, Eating and Drinking Hotspot
interesting restaurants
an old fashioned Bowling alley Arsenal Bowl
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Lawrenceville
Shopping, Eating and Drinking Hotspot
interesting restaurants
an old fashioned Bowling alley Arsenal Bowl
A fun party neighborhood with old time charm, Lots of Bars, restaurants and row houses.
Marios is one of the most well known bars.
Pretzel Factory has Amazing Pretzels
Milkshake Factory -
Stagioni -Wonderful Italian - BYOB
Double Widw Grill has vegan food
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South Side Flats
A fun party neighborhood with old time charm, Lots of Bars, restaurants and row houses.
Marios is one of the most well known bars.
Pretzel Factory has Amazing Pretzels
Milkshake Factory -
Stagioni -Wonderful Italian - BYOB
Double Widw Grill has vegan food
Grocery Stores
Whole Foods Market
10576 Perry HwyTrader Joe's
9020 Covenant AveFun Grocery Store with interesting items
ALDI
11800 Perry HwyGerman Owned Discount Grocery
Market District Supermarket
Giant Eagle Market District
Hospitals
Passavant Hospital + Main Entrance
9400 Babcock BoulevardMcCandless location!!
Part of the UPMC network.
AHN Wexford Hospital
12351 Perry HighwayBrand new hospital. Part
Of the Allegheny Health network.