Pittsburgh neighborhoods

Pittsburgh Areas & Neighborhoods

17 neighborhoods and suburbs, from inside the Loop to the Bay. Pick one on the map, or browse by region below.

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Allegheny Center

Visit Pittsburgh describes Allegheny Center as a square with the Children's Museum, the National Aviary, a food hall and a theater.

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Bloomfield

Visit Pittsburgh calls Bloomfield Little Italy, with dining, shops and craft beverages. Little Italy Days fills Liberty Avenue for four days each August.

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Downtown

Visit Pittsburgh calls Downtown, the Golden Triangle, a hot spot for theater, walkable streets and rooftop bars at the confluence of the Allegheny, Monongahela and Ohio rivers. Point State Park sits at its tip.

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East Liberty

Visit Pittsburgh describes East Liberty as an urban hub and the home base of Duolingo, with everything in a walkable radius.

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Highland Park

Visit Pittsburgh lists Highland Park for its historic homes and the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium, at 7370 Baker Street.

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Hill District

Visit Pittsburgh lists Middle Hill as the center of the Hill District, featured in Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown, and Crawford-Roberts as the site of August Wilson's childhood home, now an arts center.

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Lawrenceville

Visit Pittsburgh lists Lower Lawrenceville for restaurants, breweries and colorful homes, and Upper Lawrenceville for vintage shops, bakeries and restaurants. Church Brew Works occupies a former church here.

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Mount Washington

Visit Pittsburgh says Grandview Avenue runs the length of Mount Washington with vantage points of the city skyline, and two inclines go up and down the mountain. Its Restaurant Row pairs fine dining with the views.

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North Shore

Visit Pittsburgh says the North Shore is home to the Pittsburgh Steelers at Acrisure Stadium and the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, and lists museums including the Andy Warhol Museum.

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Oakland

Visit Pittsburgh places Phipps Conservatory and the Oakland Square Historic District in Central Oakland, an extension of the University of Pittsburgh's campus, and calls North Oakland the backdrop for the university. Phipps itself calls Oakland a vibrant neighborhood.

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Point Breeze

Visit Pittsburgh lists Point Breeze for trails, the Frick Museum and Gardens, and parks.

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Polish Hill

Visit Pittsburgh says Polish Hill is named for Pittsburgh's Polish heritage and sits near a main busway.

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Regent Square

Visit Pittsburgh describes Regent Square as having galleries, cafes and boutiques on its main road.

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Shadyside

Visit Pittsburgh lists Shadyside for parks, local stores and coffee shops.

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South Side Flats

Visit Pittsburgh says East Carson Street, the main road of the South Side Flats, is lined with dozens of bars and clubs.

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Squirrel Hill

Visit Pittsburgh places Squirrel Hill South between Schenley and Frick parks, with coffee shops and trails, and Carnegie Mellon and Chatham universities in Squirrel Hill North. Mineo's Pizza has operated on Murray Avenue here since 1958.

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Strip District

Visit Pittsburgh describes the Strip District as a one-half square mile shopping district of ethnic grocers, produce stands, and meat and fish markets. The Heinz History Center is also here.

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