Places to Eat, Drink and be Merry

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 Penn Avenue is proud of its existing eateries, and the ones that have newly sprouted up!  During our event, on Friday May 5, we're taking out all the guess work on places you can go, the only guess for GA/GI is which one of these great places you'll end up! Here a sampling to get you started


In Alphabetical order:

Bantha Tea Bar--5002 Penn Ave (next to Irma Freeman Center) Fridays 11am-8 pm
Boyhood friends created this cafe based on their fond memories of the Star Wars lounge.

BFG  Cafe and Restaurant --5335 Penn Ave (near Lemieux Children's Home)
11am- 8 pm /4.0 Rating! Discover the best undiscovered Greek gyros in the city; also pizza, subs and more!






Commonplace Voluto Coffee--5467 Penn Avenue til 7 pm is a great place to settle for that great relaxing cup of Java, scones and other simple treats.

Peoples Indian Restaurant--5147 Penn Avenue (near Assemble Gallery) 5-10 pm
4.5 on Google Reviews. One of Penn Avenue most popular eating spots! Classic Indian menu





Primanti Bros--5491 Penn (formerly Verde; Near those lime green Glass Lofts) 5-11pm
That classic Pittsburgh tradition is now in Garfield.

Spak Bros Pizza--5107 Penn open noon to 11 pm.
Traditional and vengan Pizza, hoagies, salads, chicken wings, fries and other great finger foods.

Spork--5430 Penn (location of former Quiet Storm) open 5-11 pm
Tapas, small plates, Italian, cocktail bar