Upscale Boutiques and Victorian Charm

A beautiful East End residential neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets, grand Victorian mansions, and three distinct, upscale shopping corridors.

Category Key Attraction / Activity Details
Shopping Walnut Street The central business district, featuring a mix of national retailers and high-end, locally owned boutiques.
Architecture Roslyn Place Visit this hidden, curved street, which is famous for being one of the only streets in the U.S. paved with original wooden blocks.
Arts & Greenspace Roslyn Place Located on the edge of the neighborhood and is an essential green space and cultural hub.
Event Jam on Walnut A popular summer concert series held on Walnut Street, featuring local and regional music.

 

5. Squirrel Hill

 

The Cultural and Culinary Melting Pot

A diverse, highly walkable neighborhood known for its vibrant business districts along Forbes and Murray Avenues, offering an abundance of ethnic eateries, cafes, and independent shops.

Category Key Attraction / Activity Details
Outdoor Access Frick Park Pittsburgh's largest park, offering miles of rugged hiking trails and popular recreational spots like the famous Blue Slide Park.
Local Rivalry The Pizza Wars Try the decades-old rivalry between Mineo's Pizza House and Aiello's Pizza, both located on Murray Avenue.
Greenspace Schenley Park Bordering the neighborhood, this large urban park features wooded trails, a golf course, and Flagstaff Hill.
Culture Manor Theatre Catch a film at this historic, independent movie house on Murray Avenue.