Pack your terrible towels, black and yellow Steelers gear and head to Steel City, also known as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh has countless activities, great bars and restaurants as well as historic sites, museums and parks. When landing in one of Pennsylvania's most fun cities be sure to look out your window to see all of the landmark yellow bridges.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a beautiful city to visit anytime of the year. I highly recommend visiting Pittsburgh during September and October when the weather is the perfect termperature to cheer on the Steelers, walk around the neighborhoods, shop, stroll and more!
BEST RESTAURANTS IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA:
McCormick and Schmidt - is an upscale seafood and steak restaurant located in downtown Pittsburgh. McCromick and Schmidt has outstanding shrimp cocktails, salads, oven roasted flatbreads, steaks and fish. The service is phenomenal.
Pamela's - located in the Strip District is a famous diner with a variety of breakfast and lunch foods. I recommend the Chocolate Chip Banana Hotcakes which are made crepe style. The menu consists of eggs, omelets, pancakes, waffles, salads, wraps and burgers.
Ritual House - is a hip, upbeat, glam-chic, instagram worthy restaurant. When you arrive in the restaurant, to the right there are hanging swinging chairs and a photo wall. Throughout the restaurant there are numerous large beautiful chandeliers. Ritual House has delicious signature cocktails and food. I enjoy the hummus and Greek Panzanella salad.
Terrace Court - located inside of the Omni William Penn Hotel is a chic, elegant and fun destination for brunch. I highly recommend dining at this glamorous restaurant to view the larger than life colonial mural, beautiful chandeliers and exquiste architecture. During the weekends, Terrace Court has a buffett with eggs, waffles, potatoes, bagels, fruit and more.
BEST THINGS TO DO IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA:
Bridges and Bourbon- located in the cultural district is a fun restaurant and bar serving outstanding food and drinks. I highly recommend trying their fun specality cocktails, especially their holiday specials. Bridges and Bourbon brings in a fun and young crowd. The bar has a library latter where you will see the bartenders frequently utilizing to grab a bottle of liquour.
Carnegie Science Center - is a must visit destinitation no matter how old you are! The Carnegie Sceince Center has a multitude of exciting and educational exihibits.
Mini Golf - Stop by The Puttery and play a round (or multiple) of mini golf. The Puttery has three mini golf courses which includes the lounge, library and garage. The Puttery has a substantial menu and lots of drink options. Please note you need to be 21+ to enter the facility.
Penguins Game - Cheer on Pittsburgh's hockey team at the PPG Paints Arena!
Speakeasy - Step back into the Prohibition Era at the Omni William Penn's Speakeasy. This dim lit bar and lounge is the perfect place to gather with family and friends.
Steelers Game - Bring your terrible towel and game day spirit to a Steelers game at Acrisure Stadium. After the game check out Mike's Beer Bar for drinks and food in a fun, lively atmosphere!
Strip District - Walk around, shop and eat at The Strip District. Make sure to try Pamela's and DeLuca's as well as the olive and meat shop.
Stroll - Walk around Point State Park and Schnley Park.
Happy Travels!
XOXO, Katy
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