Student Guide to Pittsburgh

44 Night Life StudentGuidetoPittsburgh.com • 2019/20 Edition NIGHT LIFE Got a hankering for a beer or a drink? Pittsburgh's your place. The city has 12 bars per 10,000 residents, more per capita than any other city in the nation. As for pizza: Pittsburgh ranks No. 2 in the nation for the number of pizza restaurants per capita, with 9.9 per 10,000 people. (Stats: USA Today) Support locally owned businesses and try out the following recommended hot spots: Local Bar + Kitchen 1515 E. Carson St., Southside (412-904-4221) Unwind while enjoying lunch, dinner or weekend brunch on the city’s largest heated, enclosed roof-top deck or in the main dining area inspired by vintage Pittsburgh scenes. Thursdays: $5 pitchers. Bloody Mary Bar, 40+ drafts on tap! Steel Cactus Restaurante & Cantina 1831 E. Carson St., Southside (412-431-3535) 5505 Walnut St., Shadyside (412-709-6444) PNC Park, 115 Federal St., North Side (412-927-2571) All of your favorite Mexican foods and amazing drink specials! Stop in one of our 6 locations in Pittsburgh today for lunch or dinner, and visit us for weekend brunch! See ad below. The Vault Taproom 1327 E. Carson St., Southside (412-904-4462) Pittsburgh’s first self-serve draft beer and wine restaurant and bar. Serving unique Southern Fusion Food in an upscale, casual small-plates format. See page 29