8 Best Family Style Restaurants in Waterfront

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Alla Famiglia

4.9

Exceptional(948)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • South Side

Booked 43 times today

Alla Famiglia has been delighting local and traveled guests in this very same location for over two decades. This "diamond in the rough" is conveniently located on the hilltop of Pittsburgh's South Side. Boasting a fine dining atmosphere, its family owned and operated, and promises to deliver a consistent product with every visit. You will be greeted and treated like family, as you enjoy homemade scratch Italian specialties, an award winning wine list, and complex scratch cocktails. Dine in an old world atmosphere under paddle fans, exposed brick, antiquities from all around the world. Six unique and interestingly decorated dining rooms comprises the character of this institution which started with just 8 tables, 25 years ago. Choose from daily provisioned fishes and exotics from the sea, dry and wet aged Prime beef, tender milk fed veal, and homemade maccheroni are just some of the choices you will have to select from. Crown the evening with our pastries prepared on site.

2. Morcilla

4.9

Exceptional(1815)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Lawrenceville

Booked 36 times today

The Morcilla team brings contemporary Spanish influenced cuisine to the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Enjoy a mix of pintxos, house made charcutería and large plates meant for sharing from our family-style menu. End your experience with churros and chocolate hazelnut fondue to round out the evening. Our beverage program features craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, a deep sherry and vermut selection and local craft beer. Our dining room is intimate, perfect for celebrating your next special occasion with your favorite person. If you prefer bar seating, the full menu is available there too. We do recommend reservations, but hold a few bar seats for walk-in diners. Refer to www.morcillapittsburgh.com for our current menu.

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3. Alta Via - Market Square

4.6

Exceptional(481)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 39 times today

Located in Pittsburgh's Downtown Market Square, wood hearth cooking and fresh handmade pastas are the heart of Alta Via. Seasonal modern Italian cooking with passionately sourced ingredients celebrates the way we like to live and like to eat; fresh, clean, active.

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4. Umi Japanese Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(700)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Shadyside

Booked 7 times today

With every detail considered and every arrangement intended, Umi exists to please with gentle perfection. Perfectly fresh fish is prepared in an elegantly and understated manner. Traditional Japanese decor reflects the ancient art of sushi while lively music and contemporary service align with the modern and masterful preparation of the plates. Climb the steps for an exquisitely refined journey.Umi is located directly upstairs from Soba in Shadyside.

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5. The Eagle - Pittsburgh

4.3

Awesome(1016)

Price: Moderate

• Southern • Downtown

We start with cage free, free roaming, all natural chicken. It’s brined, dredged, then dropped into custom-built fryers. Its got a little kick and is served with our house made hot honey.

6. Siempre Algo

4.8

Exceptional(646)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

We believe that hospitality comes from optimism, compassion, and trust.By fostering a culture that values collaboration and encouragement, we make it possible to take chances and grow, and to have hospitality be an expression of who we are.The resulting offerings are carefully crafted food and beverage, and a welcome that passes our care for each other and our profession on to our guests.

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7. Threadbare Cider House

4.8

Exceptional(89)

Price: Moderate

• American • Northside

Booked 3 times today

Featuring our Threadbare house and experimental ciders by the glass, Wigle Whiskey cocktails, and craft sourdough pizza with plenty of family style seating inside the Tasting Room & outside on the patio! Dogs welcome outside on the patio. Cider bottles available for purchase too!

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8. Alta Via - Fox Chapel

4.7

Exceptional(2012)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Fox Chapel

Booked 23 times today

Located in Fox Chapel, wood hearth cooking and fresh handmade pastas are the heart of Alta Via. Seasonal modern Italian cooking with passionately sourced ingredients celebrates the way we like to live and like to eat; fresh, clean, active.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Alla Famiglia

2. Morcilla

3. Alta Via - Market Square

4. Umi Japanese Restaurant

5. The Eagle - Pittsburgh

6. Siempre Algo

7. Threadbare Cider House

8. Alta Via - Fox Chapel

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