Things to Do in Chinatown, Pittsburgh Pittsburgh's Chinatown, once a busy area with grocery stores and markets, was largely destroyed by construction in the 1950s. Only one Chinese restaurant remains, though the On Leong Society was once located there.
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Fort Pitt Block House ★
Historic defensive building built in 1764, now the oldest structure in western Pennsylvania.
U.S. Steel Tower ★
skyscraper in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Gulf Tower ★
An Art Deco edifice completed in 1932, this building was the city's tallest (and for that matter, the state's tallest) until the U.S. Steel Tower was completed in 1970. Today, it's the city's sixth tallest. The building is named for the…
Trinity Cathedral ★ 4.9 · 229★
episcopal cathedral in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 10 AM – 3 PM
Sat Closed
Sun 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Byham Theater ★ 4.6 · 1.3k
Historic 1,300-seat theater featuring dance, theater & music performances.
Benedum Center ★ 4.8 · 5.9k
2,800-seat venue hosting local ballet, theater & opera companies, plus touring shows & musicians.
Broff's Diamond & Loan Co. ★ 4.8 · 134
Mon Closed
Tue–Wed 10 AM – 5 PM
Thu 10 AM – 7 PM
Fri 10 AM – 5 PM
Sat 10 AM – 3 PM
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Chinatown
Puff House ★ 4.9 · 397· $10–60
Mon–Fri 5:30 PM – 3:30 AM
Sat 5:30 PM – 3:30 AM
Sun 6 PM – 3:30 AM
City Works (Market Square - Pittsburgh) ★ 4.6 · 9.7k· $20–30
Contemporary pub offering an expansive menu of American eats and a long list of draft beers.
Mon–Thu 11 AM – 12 AM
Fri 11 AM – 1 AM
Sat 10 AM – 1 AM
Sun 10 AM – 12 AM
Meat & Potatoes ★ 4.5 · 2.1k· $50–100
Elevated American comfort food & craft cocktails in a sophisticated gastropub setting.
Mon–Thu 5 PM – 9 PM
Fri 5 PM – 10 PM
Sat 5 PM – 10 PM
Sun 5 PM – 9 PM
Gaucho Parrilla Argentina ★ 4.6 · 4.4k
Cheery Argentinian haunt with patio seating preparing wood-fire-grilled meats, plus salads & sides.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 11 AM – 9:30 PM
Sat 11 AM – 9:30 PM
Sun Closed
Brother Andre's Cafe - City Center ★ 5.0 · 219· $1–10
Mon–Fri 7:30 AM – 3 PM
Sat 8 AM – 1 PM
Sun Closed
Space Bar ★ 4.8 · 373· $20–30
Mon Closed
Tue–Thu 4 PM – 11 PM
Fri 4 PM – 12 AM
Sat 4 PM – 12 AM
Sun 4 PM – 11 PM
Arepittas ★ 4.8 · 1.2k· $10–20
Straightforward eatery serving Venezuelan-style snacks & mains in unpretentious surroundings.
Mon–Fri 11 AM – 8 PM
Sat 9 AM – 8 PM
Sun Closed
Gasoline Street Coffee Company ★ 4.8 · 367· $1–10
A menu featuring classic café fare & drinks with rustic, industrial interiors & outdoor tables.
Mon–Fri 7 AM – 2 PM
Sat 9 AM – 3 PM
Sun Closed
Proper Brick Oven & Tap Room ★ 4.6 · 2.3k· $20–30
Relaxed Italian eatery for locally sourced pasta dishes & oven-fired pizzas paired with tap beers.
Mon 5 PM – 11 PM
Tue–Fri 11 AM – 11 PM
Sat 11 AM – 11 PM
Sun 11 AM – 9 PM Planning time in Chinatown?
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