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1. Kaya
4.7
Exceptional(2738)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Located in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, Kaya is a casual, island-inspired restaurant with colorful mosaics, tribal art and exposed brick walls that whisks customers away to exotic shores as they walk through the door. Kaya serves both traditional island dishes and American favorites with an island twist. Tropas (tropical tapas) sandwiches and entrees are all made with local ingredients and bold flavors. And with its classic preparations paired with exciting seasonal offerings, Kaya’s tropical cocktail list is like a vacation in a glass. Reservations are available up to 30 days in advance; we look forward to serving you!
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2. Christian James at The Joinery, Curio Hotel by Hilton
1.9
(236)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh, Christian James brings together a refreshing approach to food and beverage staples. Featuring influences from around the world, Christian James has something for everyone.
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3. Meat & Potatoes
4.5
Awesome(1874)
Price: Very Expensive
• Comfort Food • Downtown
Booked 23 times today
Meat & Potatoes is a high-end gastropub in downtown Pittsburgh, elevating comfort food to a gourmet level. It's a hot spot due to its innovative dishes, like fried pigs ear and buttermilk fried chicken liver, and great cocktails. The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with many customers praising the food, service, and ambiance. One reviewer even said, 'The place itself was very hot.' Another mentioned, 'Great drinks and even better service/food! Perfect restaurant for a great meal and enjoy great company.'
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4. ELEVEN
4.7
Exceptional(6327)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 44 times today
Located in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, Eleven pays homage to the city’s history with its industrial backbone and polished interior. The Eleven culinary team crafts the ever-changing menu from the most vibrant seasonal products painstakingly sourced from farms across the region. Eleven’s offerings can be experienced in the well-appointed dining rooms or more casually at the bar with the Tavern menu. Every dish at Eleven places the ingredients at center stage, echoing the kitchen’s position in the heart of the building.Reservations are available up to 30 days in advance; we look forward to serving you!
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5. Eddie V's - Pittsburgh
4.8
Exceptional(3966)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 66 times today
Eddie V's in Pittsburgh is a hot spot for seafood lovers and foodies alike. With an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, premium steaks, and an award-winning wine list, it's a perfect place for a special occasion. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent food, service, and ambiance. It's also a hit for the live music and cocktails in the V Lounge. One reviewer even said it was 'one of the best meals of my life'!
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6. Fogo de Chao - Pittsburgh
4.4
Awesome(2081)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 61 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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7. Texas de Brazil - Pittsburgh
4.3
Awesome(5263)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Mt. Washington
Booked 70 times today
Texas de Brazil, is a Brazilian steakhouse, or churrascaria, that features endless servings of flame-grilled beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage as well as an extravagant salad area with a wide array of seasonal chef-crafted items.
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8. Vallozzi's Pittsburgh
4.6
Exceptional(2303)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Vallozzi's started over 50 years ago when Helen Vallozzi was selling homemade pastas out of her home. Helen opened a take out restaurant in Latrobe, PA a few years later where her popularity exploded. In 1977, Ernie Vallozzi moved his mothers location to Greensburg where it is still open and operating today. In 2012 Ernie's son Julian expanded the tradition in to downtown Pittsburgh. Vallozzi's Pittsburgh has recently joined a mere 1,200 restaurants worldwide as a recipient of the Wine Spectator Magazine's Best of Award of Excellence and is the only Italian restaurant in Pittsburgh to receive such an honor. We can host your intimate date, family dinner, business meetings, or larger parties in our banquet room. Or come enjoy a specially made cocktail in our bar area and a small bite.
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9. Casbah
4.8
Exceptional(5473)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Shadyside
Booked 52 times today
Casbah is a neighborhood restaurant and wine bar located in Pittsburgh’s East End. From the year-round garden patio to the dining room, from the cozy bar to the wine cellar, each visit can feel like a new and special experience.Casbah offers a broad menu focused on northern Mediterranean-inspired cuisine from Italy, Spain, France and Greece that emphasizes local ingredients. All meals start with warm, house made bread from Eleven’s kitchen. A cheese plate followed by appetizers, a bowl of fresh pasta, or a four-course meal are all possibilities for an evening at Casbah.Reservations are available up to 30 days in advance; we look forward to serving you!
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10. Talia Cucina Rosticceria
4.7
Exceptional(880)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 12 times today
Talia features rustic and original takes on Italian classics, locally sourced ingredients, and Pittsburgh's only Amari Bar.
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