Guidebook for Pittsburgh
Essentials
You can get all of your groceries at this cooperatively on grocery store. They also have great prepared foods if you'd like to pack a picnic!
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East End Food Co-op
7516 Meade StYou can get all of your groceries at this cooperatively on grocery store. They also have great prepared foods if you'd like to pack a picnic!
Large, more standard grocery store alternative to the East End Food Coop.
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Giant Eagle Supermarket
1901 Murray AveLarge, more standard grocery store alternative to the East End Food Coop.
Whole Foods Market
5700 Centre AveGet your delicious specialty items!
Trader Joe's
9020 Covenant AveTry the pound plus dark chocolate bar!
Food Scene
Biddle Avenue
Biddle AvenueGreat local coffee shop. Yoga classes upstairs!
Alma Pan-Latin Kitchen
7606 Forbes AveGreat dinner spot! We love the gyros... It's BYOB for now...
Delicious breakfast and lunch...and very popular on the weekends.
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Square Cafe
134 South Highland AvenueDelicious breakfast and lunch...and very popular on the weekends.
Delicious hotdogs and fries (american fare) and a very diverse offering of beer.
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D's Six Pax and Dogz
1118 S Braddock AveDelicious hotdogs and fries (american fare) and a very diverse offering of beer.
Sightseeing
You can walk through the top of the park by following kensington trail (right by our house) and get to the car museum, Frick Mansion, greenhouse and Museum. The cafe is also wonderful!
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Das Frick Pittsburgh
7227 Reynolds StYou can walk through the top of the park by following kensington trail (right by our house) and get to the car museum, Frick Mansion, greenhouse and Museum. The cafe is also wonderful!
Beautiful area to explore anytime of year. http://phipps.conservatory.org/
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
1 Schenley DriveBeautiful area to explore anytime of year. http://phipps.conservatory.org/
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes AveCMU is an easy 10-15 minute bus ride away.
4200 Fifth Ave
4200 Fifth AvenueUniversity of Pittsburgh is just an easy 10-15 minute bus ride away.
Everything Else
Our closest entrance into Frick Park! You can walk or bike through the top of the park by going straight on Kensington to arrive at the Frick Art and Historical Center!
Kensington Street
Kensington StreetOur closest entrance into Frick Park! You can walk or bike through the top of the park by going straight on Kensington to arrive at the Frick Art and Historical Center!
The center of Pittsburgh's "market district". Come to shop for delicious food or just to see the scene!
http://www.neighborsinthestrip.com/
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Pennsylvania Macaroni Company
2010-2012 Penn AveThe center of Pittsburgh's "market district". Come to shop for delicious food or just to see the scene!
http://www.neighborsinthestrip.com/
Arts & Culture
Regent Square Theater
1035 S Braddock AveArt-house movie theatre
Movie theatre and lots of restaurants, library and shopping in this neighborhood - squirrel hill.
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Manor Theatre
1729 Murray AveMovie theatre and lots of restaurants, library and shopping in this neighborhood - squirrel hill.
Art Museum, Natural History Museum and Library all in one!
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
4400 Forbes AveArt Museum, Natural History Museum and Library all in one!
If you are a Warhol fan you don't want to miss this place - A truly great Pittsburgher...though he left for NYC pretty quickly.
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Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky StIf you are a Warhol fan you don't want to miss this place - A truly great Pittsburgher...though he left for NYC pretty quickly.
Drinks & Nightlife
Actually a brewery. You can taste the local brew and then fill a growler. This has moved close by to 147 Julius St. website: http://www.eastendbrewing.com/
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East End Brewing Company
147 Julius StActually a brewery. You can taste the local brew and then fill a growler. This has moved close by to 147 Julius St. website: http://www.eastendbrewing.com/
Entertainment & Activities
A great playground and big field just up the street. You can also catch the 61A and 61b to Squirrel HIll, then Oakland and onto Downtown from here.
Forbes & Braddock Playground
A great playground and big field just up the street. You can also catch the 61A and 61b to Squirrel HIll, then Oakland and onto Downtown from here.
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
7370 Baker StWe have a new baby Rhino!