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Strip District in Pittsburgh

Things to Do in Strip District, Pittsburgh

The Strip District features a mix of markets, restaurants, and shops along streets like Smallman Street and Penn Avenue. It's a lively area known for its food scene and local culture.

The Strip District features a mix of markets, restaurants, and shops along streets like Smallman Street and Penn Avenue. It's a lively area known for its food scene and local culture.

  • The First Heinz Pickle CharmThe First Heinz Pickle CharmMuseum
  • Pamela's P&G DinerPamela's P&G DinerBreakfast
  • Novaria coffee co.Novaria coffee co.Coffee Shop
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By TripSapien · Updated September 8, 2026

Top things to do in Strip District

  • The First Heinz Pickle Charm in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    The First Heinz Pickle Charm

    Museum

    The souvenir got the company’s founder out of a pretty pickle at the World’s Fair.

  • Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop

    4.7 · 2.0k
    Chocolate Shop
  • Senator John Heinz History Center in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Senator John Heinz History Center

    4.7 · 3.4k
    History Museum

    Smithsonian affiliate has 6 floors of historical exhibits, archives & a separate sports museum.

    Every day
    10 AM – 5 PM
  • Robert Wholey & Co. Inc. in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Robert Wholey & Co. Inc.

    4.6 · 2.4k
    Market

    Long-running store featuring seafood, poultry & meat products, plus produce & other grocery items.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 5 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 5 PM
  • Strip District Terminal in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Strip District Terminal

    4.6 · 1.1k
    Shopping Mall
  • WFH Oriental Market in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    WFH Oriental Market

    4.4 · 797
    Market
    Every day
    9 AM – 6 PM
    Map

Where to eat & drink in Strip District

  • Pamela's P&G Diner in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Pamela's P&G Diner

    4.7 · 3.3k
    Breakfast· $10–20

    Breakfast & lunch spot serving specialty crêpe-hotcakes & American faves in vintage-style surrounds.

    Every day
    8 AM – 2 PM
  • Novaria coffee co. in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Novaria coffee co.

    4.9 · 646
    Coffee Shop· $1–10
    Mon–Thu
    8 AM – 5 PM
    Fri
    8 AM – 8 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 8 PM
    Sun
    8 AM – 5:30 PM
  • Allegheny Coffee & Tea Exchange in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Allegheny Coffee & Tea Exchange

    4.8 · 935
    Coffee Shop· $10–20

    Snug coffee bar in an old-timey space, plus a store with beans roasted on-site & imported teas.

  • Thai illustration for Little Bangkok in the Strip

    Little Bangkok in the Strip

    4.9 · 1.9k
    Thai· $20–30 per person

    Small restaurant serving up Thai standards in a space with high ceilings & an industrial atmosphere.

    Mon
    11:30 AM – 3 PM
    Tue–Fri
    11:30 AM – 3 PM, 5 PM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 5 PM
  • Aruba Island Bowls Cafe in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Aruba Island Bowls Cafe

    4.9 · 509
    Açaí Bowl
    Mon–Fri
    8:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 3 PM
  • DeLuca's in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    DeLuca's

    4.5 · 2.5k
    Breakfast· $10–20

    Colorful diner space is a draw for waffles, omelets, mini-burgers & other breakfast & lunch items.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    7 AM – 3 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 3 PM
  • Diner illustration for Kelly O's Diner in the Strip

    Kelly O's Diner in the Strip

    4.6 · 3.1k
    Diner· $10-20
    Mon–Fri
    6 AM – 2 PM
    Sat
    6 AM – 2 PM
    Sun
    7 AM – 2 PM
  • Prestogeorge Coffee & Tea in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Prestogeorge Coffee & Tea

    4.8 · 441
    Coffee Roastery

    Specialty market selling house-roasted coffees & loose leaf teas & light fare for takeout.

    Mon–Fri
    8:30 AM – 4 PM
    Sat
    8:30 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 4 PM
  • Italian illustration for DiAnoia's Eatery

    DiAnoia's Eatery

    4.6 · 2.4k
    Italian· $20–40

    Homey stop for housemade pastas & Italian dishes, plus pastries, coffee & cocktails.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Thu
    8 AM – 9 PM
    Fri
    8 AM – 10 PM
    Sat
    8 AM – 10 PM
    Sun
    3 PM – 8 PM
  • Eleven in Strip District, Pittsburgh

    Eleven

    4.6 · 1.9k
    American· $40–100

    Glitzy, stylish restaurant with modern, refined American fare plus cocktails & a separate bar menu.

    Mon–Thu
    4:30 PM – 9 PM
    Fri
    4:30 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    4 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM – 9 PM

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Map of Strip District with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1The First Heinz Pickle Charm
  2. 2Pamela's P&G Diner
  3. 3Novaria coffee co.
  4. 4Allegheny Coffee & Tea Exchange
  5. 5Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop
  6. 6Senator John Heinz History Center
  7. 7Little Bangkok in the Strip
  8. 8Aruba Island Bowls Cafe
  9. 9DeLuca's
  10. 10Robert Wholey & Co. Inc.

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