Guidebook for Pittsburgh
Sightseeing
Great workout to get to (PITTSBURGH'S HILLS!), and the community farm is beautiful. It also has a nice view.
Healcrest Urban Community Farm
Great workout to get to (PITTSBURGH'S HILLS!), and the community farm is beautiful. It also has a nice view.
Need some greenery? Need a little walk? Don't have much time? Want to catch some circus folks practicing their slack lining? This parklet is a 1 minute walk from our house.
13 residents recomanen
Friendship Park
Friendship AvenueNeed some greenery? Need a little walk? Don't have much time? Want to catch some circus folks practicing their slack lining? This parklet is a 1 minute walk from our house.
Great community garden. It's a nice walk-- buy a coffee nearby and bring it here to sit, read, and maybe watch neighbors garden next to some really cool sculptures.
The Octopus Garden
135 S Aiken AveGreat community garden. It's a nice walk-- buy a coffee nearby and bring it here to sit, read, and maybe watch neighbors garden next to some really cool sculptures.
Everything Else
Great workout to get to (PITTSBURGH'S HILLS!), and the community farm is beautiful. It also has a nice view.
Garfield Community Farm
509 Wicklow StGreat workout to get to (PITTSBURGH'S HILLS!), and the community farm is beautiful. It also has a nice view.
You will find a dog the size of a bear on this alley... He's behind a fence... You'll feel as awestruck as a child meeting a lion.
Lodi Way
Lodi WayYou will find a dog the size of a bear on this alley... He's behind a fence... You'll feel as awestruck as a child meeting a lion.
Healthy Ride Bike Sharing Station - West Penn Hospital
Liberty Avenue2nd Closest Bike Share Location
THIS IS THE CLOSEST BIKESHARE LOCATION. Coffee shop itself is a great place to see the entire crazy range of Bloomfield residents. Not the best coffee at this local chain.
19 residents recomanen
Crazy Mocha Coffee Co
5830 Ellsworth AveTHIS IS THE CLOSEST BIKESHARE LOCATION. Coffee shop itself is a great place to see the entire crazy range of Bloomfield residents. Not the best coffee at this local chain.
Food Scene
Fantastic coffee, sweet baristas, clean simple space. Internet is spotty.
25 residents recomanen
Constellation Coffee
4059 Penn AveFantastic coffee, sweet baristas, clean simple space. Internet is spotty.
Fantastic coffee, trendy space, a bit hot on hot days, dependable internet.
39 residents recomanen
Commonplace Coffee — Voluto
5467 Penn AveFantastic coffee, trendy space, a bit hot on hot days, dependable internet.
Spak Brothers
5107 Penn AveGreat fast pizza from grungy hip people.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great craft beer selection, small but mighty cocktail list, delicious veg & meat dishes, mid-range prices, eclectic show selection upstairs.
47 residents recomanen
Brillobox
4104 Penn AveGreat craft beer selection, small but mighty cocktail list, delicious veg & meat dishes, mid-range prices, eclectic show selection upstairs.
Okay, not a bar but a Boozy Cider place. Best cider I've ever had. It kicks all mass-produced cider's ass. In the summer they have a great yard to enjoy your cider outdoors.
41 residents recomanen
Arsenal Cider House & Wine Cellar
300 39th StOkay, not a bar but a Boozy Cider place. Best cider I've ever had. It kicks all mass-produced cider's ass. In the summer they have a great yard to enjoy your cider outdoors.
Arts & Culture
Best bookstore-- there are also a few more within 3 blocks of this one on Liberty Avenue. This one has the most well-read employees.
14 residents recomanen
White Whale Bookstore
4754 Liberty AveBest bookstore-- there are also a few more within 3 blocks of this one on Liberty Avenue. This one has the most well-read employees.
Essentials
Cheap, fast groceries. Bring your own bags & a quarter for a grocery cart.
98 residents recomanen
ALDI
5631 Baum BlvdCheap, fast groceries. Bring your own bags & a quarter for a grocery cart.
Trader Joe's
9020 Covenant AveYou know--- trader joe's. Hippie heaven <3
Whole Foods Market
5700 Centre AveYou know-- whole foods -- expensive hippy heaven.
Closest Grocery Store. Best used as sight-seeing for Yinzers & native Bloomfielders-- they're a wily bunch. It's good for food in a pinch. Otherwise kind of dingy.
13 residents recomanen
Shursave IGA
4401 Liberty AveClosest Grocery Store. Best used as sight-seeing for Yinzers & native Bloomfielders-- they're a wily bunch. It's good for food in a pinch. Otherwise kind of dingy.