Best Burger Restaurants in Pittsburgh, PA
Looking for burger Restaurants in Pittsburgh? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Burger joints, from smash burgers and diners to gourmet patties with craft beer.
This guide lists 10 burger Restaurants in and around Pittsburgh, spread across 6 ZIP codes. 9 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 10 link to their own website, 7 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Burger Restaurants in Pittsburgh
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Moonlit Burgers
- Address 1023 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
- Phone (412) 746-1070
- Website moonlitburgers.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-9 PM |
2 98K Hamburger
- Address 5867 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217
- Phone (412) 258-1280
- Website 98khalalfried.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Fri | 11:30 AM-10 PM |
| Sat | 11:30 AM-10:30 PM |
| Sun | 11:30 AM-10:30 PM |
3 City Winery
- Address 1627 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- Phone (412) 246-1000
- Website citywinery.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 4 PM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Wed | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Thu | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Fri | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Sat | 12 PM-10 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-9 PM |
4 Shake Shack
- Address 1767 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- Phone (412) 286-0117
- Website shakeshack.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:30 AM-11 PM, Fr, Sa 10:30-1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:30 AM-11 PM, Fr, Sa 10:30-1 AM |
| Wed | 10:30 AM-11 PM, Fr, Sa 10:30-1 AM |
| Thu | 10:30 AM-11 PM, Fr, Sa 10:30-1 AM |
| Sun | 10:30 AM-11 PM, Fr, Sa 10:30-1 AM |
5 Tessaro's American Bar & Hardwood Grill
- Address 4601 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
- Phone (412) 682-6809
- Website tessaros.com
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | Closed |
| Wed | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Thu | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Fri | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Sat | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Sun | 4 PM-10 PM |
6 Caliente Pizza & Drafthouse
- Address 4624 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
- Phone (412) 682-1414
- Website pizzadrafthouse.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-11 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-11 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-11 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Sat | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Sun | 11 AM-11 PM |
7 Five Guys
- Address 3 Ppg Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
- Phone (412) 227-0206
- Website restaurants.fiveguys.com
8 The Eatery at Towers
- Address 3990 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Website dineoncampus.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 7 AM-12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 7 AM-12 AM |
| Wed | 7 AM-12 AM |
| Thu | 7 AM-12 AM |
| Fri | 7 AM-10 PM |
| Sat | 9 AM-10 PM |
| Sun | 9 AM-12 AM |
9 Burghers Brewing
- Address 3601 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
- Phone (412) 904-2622
- Website burgherspgh.com
10 Omar's Halal Grill
- Address 4208 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone (412) 904-1429
- Website omarshalalgrilltogo.com
How to choose burger Restaurants in Pittsburgh
- Check hours and whether you need a reservation, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Look at the current menu online, since prices and dishes change often.
- Ask about dietary options such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or halal if you need them.
- Check whether the place is BYOB, which is common in Pittsburgh and can save a lot on a night out.
- Look up the latest health inspection results, which the county or city publishes online.
Local tips for Pittsburgh
Allegheny County's Health Department licenses plumbers throughout the county and inspects restaurants, and the City of Pittsburgh's Department of Permits, Licenses and Inspections handles building permits and contractor licensing inside city limits.
Because of the rivers and hills, a business that looks close on a map can be a long drive away. Check which side of the river it's on and whether a bridge or tunnel stands in the way, especially at rush hour.
Pittsburgh is in Allegheny County, and local phone numbers use the 412 and 878 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Strip District, Lawrenceville, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Oakland, South Side, North Shore.
Frequently asked questions
Which burger Restaurants in Pittsburgh are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Moonlit Burgers, 98K Hamburger, City Winery, Shake Shack, Tessaro's American Bar & Hardwood Grill, Caliente Pizza & Drafthouse. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Pittsburgh do these burger Restaurants cover?
The burger Restaurants on this list are located in ZIP codes 15201, 15213, 15217, 15219, 15222, 15224. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
What does BYOB mean?
BYOB means 'bring your own bottle.' The restaurant has no liquor license, so you can bring your own wine or beer. Some charge a small corkage fee.
Do I need a reservation?
For popular places on weekends, yes. Many Pittsburgh restaurants take reservations online, while casual spots are usually walk-in only.
Where can I check restaurant health inspections in Pittsburgh?
Restaurant inspections in Pennsylvania are run by the Department of Agriculture or by local health departments in cities and counties such as Philadelphia and Allegheny County, and results are published online.
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