Best places in Pittsburgh

Discover the best places in Pittsburgh, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 1.3K places in the city.

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Sandbox VR
Amusement center
👍👍 This an amazing time! If you like zombie movies, Resident Evil, etc., You will love this. We were an all adult group, and it was age appropriate. You even get a video of your experience. I highly recommend this!
4.90 (1.7K reviews)
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Botanical garden
Schenley Park's horticulture hub features botanical gardens & a steel-&-glass Victorian greenhouse.
$$ $$
4.80 (9.6K reviews)
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Treat - Ice Cream and Liege Waffles
Ice cream shop
👍👍 Everything was perfect. No doubt 5/5 star. We had 4 different icecream: lavender raspberry, banana custard, strawberry prezel and pittsburgh pride. Not too sweet, but flavorful and creamy!
5.00 (418 reviews)
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Benedum Center for the Performing Arts
Performing arts theater
2,800-seat venue hosting local ballet, theater & opera companies, plus touring shows & musicians.
4.80 (5.1K reviews)
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Grandview Overlook
Scenic spot
Romantic fenced lookout along a bustling promenade, offering panoramic city skyline views.
4.80 (4.5K reviews)
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum
Fossils of dinosaurs & sea creatures, plus minerals & an open paleontology lab, in a grand building.
4.80 (4.1K reviews)
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Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts
Concert hall
Circa-1927 home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra is a grand space for concerts & musicals.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Page's
Dessert shop
Family-owned pick for ice cream with flavors such as Key lime pie also serving sandwiches & snacks.
$ $$$
4.80 (2.6K reviews)
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Level Red Boxing
Gym
👍👍 Joining LRB in mid-June of 2021, I was weighing over 280 pounds and since then I lost over 42 pounds. Becoming a member at LRB, I learned to gain confidence and never giving up mentality that is definitely expressed in the gym atmosphere for any class. Knowing I’ve never like doing burpees or any co...
5.00 (348 reviews)
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Point State Park Fountain
Fountain
Soaring fountain with 200-ft.-wide basin, infinity waterfall & seats, at meeting point of 3 rivers.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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West End Overlook Park
Park
This park by the Ohio River offers city views & is a popular spot for summer movies & fireworks.
4.80 (1.5K reviews)
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Pitaland
Bakery
👍 The food here is just so delicious. Especially the desserts. There is such a wide variety of delicious options you can choose from, so it's tough to say what was best. Honestly you should come here even if all you want is pita and desserts, since they are that good. I ordered the laham ajeen (lamb f...
$ $$$
4.80 (1.4K reviews)
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Cathedral of Learning
Academic department
This iconic 42-story building at the University of Pittsburgh was commissioned in 1921.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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La Gourmandine
Bakery
French breads, pastries & other baked goods are offered alongside coffee & tea in cheery surrounds.
$$ $$
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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Blue Slide Playground
Playground
👍👍 As a Mac Miller fan there was no way I was missing out on going down the slide. The park is fun even for adults and it isn't just a playground. The trails have stops where you can work out and it's so nice to have for people of all ages. I recommend going for a good time and highly recommend going i...
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
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Dish Osteria Bar
Italian restaurant
Quaint eatery & bar for pastas, seafood, wine, amaros & more Sicilian & Mediterranean dishes.
$$$ $
4.90 (448 reviews)
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Allegheny Coffee & Tea Exchange
Coffee shop
Snug coffee bar in an old-timey space, plus a store with beans roasted on-site & imported teas.
$ $$$
4.80 (838 reviews)
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Point of View
Tourist attraction
Popular hillside park featuring a George Washington bronze sculpture & panoramic views of the city.
4.80 (814 reviews)
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PNC Park
Stadium
Riverside baseball stadium with classic architecture hosts Pirates games, restaurants & retail.
4.70 (18.2K reviews)
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PPG Paints Arena
Arena
Arena hosts Penguins ice hockey & college basketball games &, plus major live music acts & events.
4.70 (14.6K reviews)
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