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Since 1893, this glasshouse has showcased exuberant seasonal shows and sustainability leadership. A perennial editors’ pick, it’s a living museum where plants, design, and Pittsburgh families mingle—especially on extended Friday evenings.
Botanical gardens with Victorian greenhouse, seasonal shows & art
1 Schenley Dr, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Get directions
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Diner · Bloomfield
Classic diner serving omelettes, pancakes, and Greek-inspired options
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Hotel · Crawford-Roberts
Suites with premium channels, WiFi, indoor pool, fitness center, bistro
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Cocktail bar · Central Business District
Craft cocktails, pan-Asian bites, sushi, and late-night dining
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Sports bar · Downtown
Sports bar with jumbo screens, local craft brews & elevated fare
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Video arcade · Lower Lawrenceville
Quirky spot with pinball, homemade sandwiches, salads, coffee
Bar & grill · Central Lawrenceville
Ample beer list, burgers, bar fare, and TVs showing sports
Hot dog restaurant · Central Oakland
Old-school eatery serving chili dogs, huge portions of fries
Zoo · Allegheny Center
Indoor nonprofit aviary with 500+ birds, interactive exhibits, and animal encounters
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Bar · Strip District
Friendly bartenders, strong drinks, and great wings
Apartment rental agency · Strip District
Modern riverfront enclave offering roomy kitchens and dog-friendly amenities