I find it special that beyond the steel bridges and hillside views, Pittsburgh’s breakfast and brunch scene blends hearty tradition with hip, local flair. I love how this city greets the day with pierogi-inspired plates, bold coffee, and cozy cafes tucked into every neighborhood. I look forward to weekends that start with challah French toast and end with skyline views and a stack of pancakes.

Unique Breakfast Spots in Pittsburgh, PA:

Braddock’s American Brasserie

Braddock’s American Brasserie

Braddock’s American Brasserie - Savor upscale American fare and enjoy a romantic evening in the heart of downtown.                                    

Cafe Moulin

Cafe Moulin

Cafe Moulin - Taste sweet crêpes and sip espresso during a cozy, affordable French-style brunch.                                    

Cafe Raymond

Cafe Raymond

Cafe Raymond - Savor fresh-baked goods and enjoy a quick bite in Pittsburgh’s Strip District.                                    

Caffe Mona

Caffé Mona

Caffe Mona - Explore global flavors and savor breakfast favorites in this vibrant weekend café.                                    

The Dor-Stop

The Dor-Stop

The Dor-Stop -                                    

DeLuca’s Diner

DeLuca’s Diner

DeLuca’s Diner - Dig into hearty portions and enjoy an easy, cheap meal packed with local flavor.                                    

Eggs-R-Us

Eggs-R-Us

Eggs-R-Us - Start your morning right and savor affordable breakfast classics with family or friends.                                    

Geppetto Cafe

Geppetto Cafe

Geppetto Cafe - Try whimsical waffles and enjoy an unusual twist on sweet and savory brunch.                                    

Grand Concourse

Grand Concourse

Grand Concourse - Admire ornate architecture and savor seafood during a romantic riverside dinner.                                    

In Summary...

(and if you want to revisit my photo journey)