Welcome Back Pittsburgh!

Downtown is ready to welcome you back. Whether you’ve been working here daily or are returning for the first time in a long time, here’s how you can make the most of all the incredible experiences to be had in the Golden Triangle.


Pittsburgh Opens: A Welcome Back Event

Pittsburgh Opens is a new happy-hour event series dedicated to celebrating Downtown workers and residents. You’re invited to engage with the neighborhood with live music performances, pop-up food vendors, cocktails, activities, and more!

See you on Sixth Street for the sixth and final ‘Pittsburgh Opens’ block party!


Celebrate the final PGH Opens event of the season on Sixth Street featuring the renovation of restaurant row’s outdoor dining scene!


🍽️ Enjoy outdoor dining & drinks from businesses along Sixth Street
🎵 Live musical performances by the Bill Henry Band
🎁 $5000 giveaway in Downtown restaurant gift cards
🪓 Plus free activities like Axe throwing, a 360-degree selfie booth and oversized games like Jenga, Connect 4, Cornhole, and more

The first 250 attendees to throw an axe get a restaurant gift card!

Enjoy delicious food and drink options from 6th Street businesses including:

  • Tako
  • Sally Ann’s
  • Olive or Twist
  • Alihan’s Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Giovanni’s Pizza and Pasta
  • Braddock’s Rebellion
  • Gaucho Parrilla Argentina
  • Sultan Doner & Gyro
  • Redbeard’s Bar & Grill
  • Pizza Milano
  • Christo’s Mediterranean Grille
  • Con Alma

Event Details:
📍Sixth St. (Directions)
🗓️ Thursday, September 15
🕟 4:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Rain or Shine


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Generously supported by:

  • BNY Mellon
  • BOMA
  • Duquesne Light
  • Highmark
  • Peoples Gas
  • Piatt Companies
  • PNC Bank
  • UPMC Health Plan,
  • The Pittsburgh Business Times

EDGE Card Special Event Deals

Pick up your free EDGE Card at the PGH Opens event!


Reconnect with Happy Hour 🥂

One of the best parts of being Downtown is the plethora of places to meet up with friends, colleagues, and coworkers for delicious drinks and great bites. Read up on the Downtown Happy Hour Guide for the perfect places to catch up after work.

📸 Bridges and Bourbon


What’s Open: Lunch Guide 🍴

We got you covered whether you’re on the go, enjoying a leisurely lunch break, or popping in on your off day. Find everything from sushi to soups and sandwiches, enchiladas, curries, and more around Downtown.
Learn more with the Downtown Lunch Guide.

📸 Bae Bae’s Kitchen


Find Innovative Co-Working Spaces 🏢

Still working remotely, but looking for a change of scenery? Explore co-working spaces Downtown that offer plenty of perks, style, and comfort to change up your workday, all within walking distance of everything great Downtown has to offer.

📸 Emerald City

Grab a Cup of Joe ☕️

Whether you’re grabbing yourself a cup of joe before heading into the office, or need a mid-day pick me up, Downtown Pittsburgh has a ton of different coffee shops that provide you with just the right amount of boost! 

We made it easy to find the right place for you to find your coffee ( and more) with this guide of Downtown coffee shops.

📸 Creative Coffee & Supply


What’s Open: Shopping 🛍

Find one-of-a-kind local boutiques, book stores, and more with shopping in Downtown Pittsburgh. You’ll be supporting locally-owned small businesses while discovering something new.


Outdoor Dining 🌤

See what restaurants offer outdoor dining and explore the areas around the neighborhood we’re innovating the public space with extended sidewalks and outdoor patios for more fun in the sun.


Reactivation Metrics 📈

Downtown Pittsburgh continues to be a center of activity with increasingly positive reactivation signs. Head to our Downtown Research page to check up on the latest neighborhood stats, including activity levels, visitor numbers, and more.


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