Best Lunch Restaurants in Downtown

84 restaurants available nearby

1. Ritual House

4.7

Exceptional(1490)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 77 times today

Spirited food and drink in an atmosphere designed for the senses. Ritual House was inspired by the world travels of friends who also have a passion for Pittsburgh. Inspired art, devilish details, and comfortable, luxurious surroundings, are just the start of the experience. Located in the iconic Union Trust Building in Downtown Pittsburgh, Ritual House features innovative modern American food with global flavors and artfully crafted cocktails imagined by Lisa & Herky Pollock. Open daily for lunch and dinner. Saturday and Sunday brunch.

2. The Terrace Room

3.8

Excellent(940)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

The Terrace Room offers an incomparable ambiance and memorable menu. From the moment you arrive, you will be captivated by the beauty of original molded plaster ceiling, sweeping mahogany arches and the striking back wall mural titled “The Taking of Fort Pitt.” The restaurant opened on March 9, 1916, as “The Italian Terrace.” Photographs adorn the walls allowing you to revisit the rich history of this bespoke room. A Pittsburgh legend, the Terrace Room offers breakfast, lunch, high tea, dinner and Sunday brunch. Come discover a dining experience that matters and a focus on fresh, local favorites.

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3. Alta Via - Market Square

4.5

Awesome(532)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 27 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.Reservations are available up to 30 days in advance; we look forward to serving you!

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4. The Capital Grille - Pittsburgh

4.8

Exceptional(4306)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 47 times today

Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.

5. Revel

3.9

Excellent(1163)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Revel is a casual American restaurant and Gastro Bar located in Downtown Pittsburgh, steps from Market Square. Revel has a classic breakfast offering as well as a unique lunch and dinner menu. Our diverse hand-crafted cocktail options, including our famous 'Fire of 1845', along with our ample beer and wine selections offer something for everybody. Valet Parking available at 260 Forbes Avenue under the red umbrella.

6. The Commoner

4.6

Exceptional(2412)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

The Commoner in Downtown Pittsburgh is open for business!At our gastropub, we don’t distinguish between commoners and kings; we just want to feed the good people of Pittsburgh. In the restaurant, seasonal menus add a modern flair to classic comforts, complemented by a robust selection of local beers and craft spirits. It’s all served in an industrial-inspired setting in downtown Pittsburgh. Come and join us for an uncommonly good time.

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7. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

4.8

Exceptional(900)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 111 times today

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, serving USDA Prime Beef, fresh seafood and premium wines from our award-winning wine selection.

8. Yuzu Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(238)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Downtown

Yuzu Kitchen brings a experience unique to the 'burgh. Our focus is to use the highest quality ingredients we can obtain and serve ramen, dons, and wok fired stir fry amongst other east asian fare to the highest of standards. We are strong believers that high quality ingredients lead to a better end product in both food and drink. With a hip and fun atmosphere our casual dining room fills with the sound of hip hop and R&B. Drawing in a wide range of diners; from college students and patrons of the arts to couples out on a night on the town. Within walking distance to many downtown attractions from Market Square to Heinz Hall. Come join us before a show at the Pittsburgh Playhouse or a game at PPG Arena!

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9. Christian James at The Joinery, Curio Hotel by Hilton

3.6

Very Good(227)

Price: Moderate

• International • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner, in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh, Christian James brings together a refreshing and elevated approach to food and fine dining staples. Featuring influences from all over the world, Christian James serves something for everyone.Some of the favorites of the house include:35 Day Dry Aged NY Strip Steak32 oz. Tomahawk Ribeye24 oz. Porterhouse SteakPasta PrimaveraPan Seared Scallops Be sure to try the renowned wine and cocktail program featuring small and highly sought-after wines from across the world. Set up a private tasting in the wine room which comfortably seats 6 to enjoy the full depth and breadth of our Sommelier-curated wine list.Located in the Lobby of The Joinery Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton, you can also try Extended Play, our Lobby Bar featuring local spirits and libations with small appetizers curated by the team at Christian James.Every dish has a story and at Christian James, we bring that story to life.

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10. Sullivan’s Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

4.0

Excellent(740)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 27 times today

Welcome to Sullivan’s Steakhouse in Pittsburgh. You can look forward to hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, signature cocktails and lively music, all designed to let you untie, unwind and uncork. Located in bustling downtown Pittsburgh, on the first floor of the U.S Steel Tower, this one-of-a-kind steakhouse transports you to another place and time.

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Ashley
Pittsburgh •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Went to ritual house when I was pregnant for a birthday dinner and was dying to go back. It did not disappoint. The drinks were yummy and the food is mouthwatering. The orchard flatbread is one of my faves, and the halibut was to die for. Worth every penny. Can’t wait to go back.
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Ritual HousePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown
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4.7
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LeenaVIP
Pittsburgh •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We celebrated Nee Year Day here with our family and it was amazing. Tim was our server and he was amazing. Made the kids feel welcomed and included them in everything. The service is always great and we love coming to Capital Grill.
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The Capital Grille - PittsburghPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.8
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Kathy
Pittsburgh •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 28 Dec 2024
Decorated lovely for the holidays, food was delicious. Service was good.
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The Terrace RoomPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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3.8
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Carissa
Toronto / Ontario •1 review
5.0
Dined on 26 Dec 2024
Food, service, and ambiance were all a 10/10 🤩 You won’t regret choosing Revel for dinner while in Pittsburgh!
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RevelPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown
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3.9
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SamuelVIP
Pittsburgh •60 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 Dec 2024
Exceptional, elegant, outstanding. Our waiter Gregory was pleasant, courteous, gracious, considerate, thoughtful, understanding, accommodating, attentive and professional. Every dish of the Feast of the Seven Fishes was exceptional. Chef was superb. Staff was superb. Waiter was superb. Bartender that prepared our Old Fashion Bourbon was the best of the best. We genuinely hope that everyone has the best of holidays.
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Alta Via - Market SquarePrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown
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4.5

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84 restaurants available nearby

1. Ritual House

2. The Terrace Room

3. Alta Via - Market Square

4. The Capital Grille - Pittsburgh

5. Revel

6. The Commoner

7. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

8. Yuzu Kitchen

9. Christian James at The Joinery, Curio Hotel by Hilton

10. Sullivan’s Steakhouse - Pittsburgh

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