East End
5801 VIDEO LOUNGE & CAFE:
412/661-5600
5801 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside
Digital jukebox and large plasma televisions, gay-friendly, outdoor deck.
61C CAFE:
412/521-6161
1839 Murray Ave., Squirrel Hill
Coffeehouse and hangout at 61C bus stop (thus the name). More than 40 kinds of specialty and regular teas. Soy products available. M-Th, 7am-11pm; F, 7am-mid; Sat, 8am-mid; Sun, 8am-11pm.
ALTO LOUNGE:
412/682-1074, Website
728 Copeland St., Shadyside
Upscale lounge with modern decor, bottle service and private parties available.
Hours: Th-Sun, 4pm-2am.
AVA:
412/363-8277, Website
126 S. Highland Ave., East Liberty
Bar and lounge featuring nightly DJs spinning deep house, hip-hop, Afro-beat, rare groove, dancehall, reggae, soul, Brazilian and world music. Happy hours F-Sat, special events. Smoke free and 21 and over.
Hours: M-Sat, 8pm-2am.
BITES AND BREWS:
412/361-4425
5750 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside
Sandwiches, pizza and happy hour beer specials.
Hours: Tues-Sun, 4pm-3am.
BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN:
412/682-8611
4412 Liberty Ave., Bloomfield
Great down-home Polish plate. T, open stage. W, deejayed techno, drum-and-bass. F-Sat, live music from punk to polka. Cover $2-$5.
Hours: T-Sat, 4pm-mid.
BRILLOBOX:
412/621-4900, Website
4104 Penn Ave., Lawrenceville
Bar/restaurant/lounge with a seasonal, eclectic vegetarian menu. Open for lunch. Dynamic range of cultural events and programs including live music, DJ dance parties, film screenings, spoken word and art events. Pub quiz Wed. nights.
Hours: T-Sat, 11am-2am; Sun, 6pm-2am.
BUFFALO BLUES:
412/362-5837, Website
216 S. Highland Ave., Shadyside
Restaurant; American fare. M-Th, 11am-mid; F-Sat, 11am-1am; Sun, (May-Aug.) 4pm-mid, (Sept.-Apr.) noon-mid.
CAPPY'S CAFE:
412/661-1188
5431 Walnut St., Shadyside
Casual hangout and sports bar, jukebox and pub food.
CHURCH BREW WORKS:
412/688-8201
3525 Liberty Ave., Lawrenceville
Hand-crafted beers, restored church with stained glass, pew seating and indoor/outdoor dining. M-Th 11:30am-11:45pm; F-Sat. 11:30am-1am; Sun, 12pm-10pm
D'S SIX PAX & DOGZ:
412/241-4666
1118 S Braddock Ave., Regent Square
Hot dogs, kielbasa, sandwiches, beer sold in singles or six packs.
Hours: Sun, 11am-10pm; M-W 11am-11pm; Th-Sat 11am-mid.
DOC’S PLACE:
412/681-3713
5442 Walnut St., Shadyside
Bar/restaurant serving sandwiches, pizza, salads. Outdoor seating on roof-deck. M-F, 4pm-2am; Sat, noon-2am; Sun, 3pm-2am. Happy hour, M-F, 5-7pm.
DONNY’S PLACE:
412/682-9869
1226 Herron Ave., Polish Hill
Downstairs bar dubbed Leather Central. Upstairs bar and dance floor open F-Sat (deejayed). Two patios.
Hours: M-Sat, 4pm-2am; Sun, 3pm-2am.
GOOSKI’S:
412/681-1658
3117 Brereton St., Polish Hill
Neighborhood punk bar with jukebox. Sat, live rock, indie, punk, surf, metal, psych and rockabilly bands. Pool and ping-pong tables.
HARRIS GRILL:
412/362-5273
5747 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside
Full menu and outdoor seating.
KELLY’S BAR & LOUNGE:
412/363-6012
6012 Penn Circle South, East Liberty
12 beers on tap and a menu. DJ on T and alternating W nights.
Hours: M, 5pm-mid; T-Sat, 5pm-2am.
LE MARDI GRAS:
412/683-0912
731 Copeland St., Shadyside
Dark, comfortable lounge known for generously poured drinks. No cover.
Hours: M-Sat, noon-2am.
MARIANI'S PLEASURE BAR & RESTAURANT:
412/682-9603
4729 Liberty Ave., Lawrenceville
Italian dishes and cocktails.
MURRAY AVENUE GRILL:
412/521-1272
1720 Murray Ave., Squirrel Hill
Restaurant/bar, full menu. Happy hour, M-F, 11pm-mid. M-Sun, 11:30am-2:30am (kitchen closes at 11pm).
PITTSBURGH BREWING CO.:
412/682-7400, Website
3340 Liberty Ave., Lawrenceville
Home to Iron City beer.
PITTSBURGH DELI CO.:
412/682-3354, Website
728 Copeland St., Shadyside
Bar with jukebox. Happy hour, daily, 5-7pm; Upstairs lounge, Alto. T-Sat, 4pm- 2am.
Hours: M-W, 11am-8pm; Th-Sat, 11am-2am; Sun, 11am-6pm.
QUIET STORM:
412/661-9355, Website
5430 Penn Ave., Garfield/Friendship
Completely vegetarian and vegan; variety of wheat-free and dairy-free options. Fair-trade coffee, loose tea, milkshakes and pastries. Wi-Fi, pinball, BYOB. Full-service catering.
Hours: M-Th, 8am-7pm; F, 8am-10pm; Sat, 10am-10pm; Sun, 10am-4pm
REMEDY:
412/521-3327
5121 Butler St., Lawrenceville
Dinner, cocktails and dancing.
RYAN’S PUB & GRILL:
412/241-0464
607 S. Braddock Ave., Regent Square
Large neighborhood watering hole and sports bar with bar-fare menu. Sat, DJ. Sun, 9:30pm is karaoke, frequented by regulars, punks and rockers.
Hours: M-Th, 3:30pm-1am; F-Sat, 3:30pm-2am; Sun, 11am-2am
SHADOW LOUNGE:
412/363-8277, Website
5972 Baum Blvd.
Full bar, performance lounge and alternative space for shows and poetry readings. Live events five to seven days a week. All shows 18 and over. Mostly college to late-20s crowd. No smoking allowed.
Hours: M-Sat, 5pm-2am.
SHARP EDGE BEER EMPORIUM:
412/661-3537
302 S. St. Clair St., Friendship
Neighborhood bar with huge Belgian-beer selection.
Hours: M-Th, 11am-mid; F-Sat, 11am-1am; Sun, noon-10pm.
SILKY'S SPORTS BAR AND GRILL:
412/421-9222
1731 Murray Ave., Squirrel Hill
Pub food, beer specials and big-screen televisions.
Hours: M-F, 2pm-2am; Sat-Sun 11am-2am
SOBA:
412/362-5656
5847 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside
Lounge and restaurant with Pan-Asian cuisine. Award-winning wine list and martinis. Bar open nightly with a bar menu T-Sat, 10pm-mid.
Hours: Sun-Th, 5-10pm; F-Sat, 5-11pm.
SPIN BARTINI AND ULTRALOUNGE:
412/362-SPIN
5744 Ellsworth Ave., Shadyside
Martini bar, gay friendly.
SQUIRREL HILL CAFE (A.K.A. THE SQUIRREL CAGE):
412/521-3327
5802 Forbes Ave., Squirrel Hill
Cozy neighborhood bar; hang-spot of musicians and artists. Large beer selection; jukebox. Happy hour, M-F, 9pm-mid.
Hours: M-Sat, 11am-2am; Sun, 6pm-2am.
WALNUT GRILL:
412/688-8220, Website
5500 Walnut St., Shadyside
Restaurant: T-Th, 11am-10pm; F-Sat, 11am-11pm; Sun, 11am-3pm (brunch), 5-9pm (dinner). Bar: M, 6pm-2am; T-Sun, 11am-2am. Live music Mon. evenings.
WILLIAM PENN TAVERN:
412/621-1000
739 Bellefonte St., Shadyside
Eclectic sports bar with 10 satellite televisions.
Hours: M-Sun, 11am-2am.
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