New Restaurants in Pittsburgh

Bring Your Appetite to Pittsburgh for your Next Meeting or Event

While the approaching end of summer is always bittersweet, a world of exciting new food and beverage experiences in Pittsburgh awaits travelers looking to make the most of the weeks before the temperatures drop, leaves change and kids return to school.

There's so much to please your palate, we dedicated this entire blog to new things to sip and savor throughout Pittsburgh.

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BBQ & Hot Pot

Hong BBQ & Hot Pot

Opened June 2024

Hong BBQ & Hot Pot elevates the all-you-can-eat experience in North Hills with its extensive hot pot and BBQ offerings. The menu even includes some vegetarian options, making it a great spot to go with a group.

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Sushi

KuJiRa

Opened December 2023

Discerning food enthusiasts will find KuJiRa a welcome addition to Pittsburgh's dining scene. Whether you opt for selecting dishes à la carte, indulge in the all-you-can-eat option, or entrust the chef with an o-makase menu, you'll have an exceptional meal.

Otaru

Opened April 2024

Otaru brings the artistry of Japanese cuisine to Pittsburgh, with a focus on meticulously prepared sushi.

Golden Gai

Opened May 2024

Golden Gai introduces Pittsburgh to the convenience of gourmet take-out sushi, setting a new standard for on-the-go Japanese cuisine. An Izakaya-style dine-in restaurant is in the works - keep an eye on their social media for updates!

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Food Halls

Novo Asian Food Hall

Opened March 2024

The Strip District's Novo Asian Food Hall showcases a diverse selection of Asian cuisines in a fast-casual setting, all under one roof. Order dishes from different restaurants in the food hall to create a one-of-a-kind meal.

Lawrence Hall

Opened April 2024

Lawrence Hall in the Lawrenceville neighborhood stands as a testament to culinary diversity, housing carefully selected vendors offering artisanal ice cream, authentic Mexican cuisine, Italian delicacies, and innovative fusion concepts.

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New Dining Concepts

Whiskey B's Bar & Kitchen

Opened February 2024

Whiskey B's Bar & Kitchen elevates classic American fare with its thoughtful menu of burgers, sandwiches and craft cocktails.

Fet-Fisk

Opened March 2024

Fet-Fisk's evolution from a popular pop-up to a permanent establishment marks a significant addition to Pittsburgh's culinary scene. With a dedication to quality seafood and regional ingredients, Fet-Fisk promises a refined Nordic dining experience.

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Local Coffee

Mechanic Coffee Co.

Opened January 2024

Mechanic Coffee Co. brought a second location to Pittsburgh in early 2024. The new cafe is located in an historic building in the Shadyside neighborhood and serves up the same, quality roasted beans you've come to love at their Verona location.