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 -
Savor upscale American fare and enjoy a romantic evening in the heart of downtown.
Cafe Moulin
Cafe Moulin -
Taste sweet crêpes and sip espresso during a cozy, affordable French-style brunch.
Cafe Raymond
Cafe Raymond -
Savor fresh-baked goods and enjoy a quick bite in Pittsburgh’s Strip District.
Caffé Mona
Caffe Mona -
Explore global flavors and savor breakfast favorites in this vibrant weekend café.
The Dor-Stop
The Dor-Stop -
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 -
Start your morning right and savor affordable breakfast classics with family or friends.
Geppetto Cafe
Geppetto Cafe -
Try whimsical waffles and enjoy an unusual twist on sweet and savory brunch.
Grand Concourse
Grand Concourse -
Admire ornate architecture and savor seafood during a romantic riverside dinner.
In Summary...
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