Shadyside

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About this Neighborhood

Shadyside is Pittsburgh's shop-and-stroll neighborhood, with clothing, jewelry, and toy stores threaded through 27 restaurants and nine coffee shops. Yelp reviewers rate it a glowing 4.8, and the local sweet spot is literal: Treat serves ice cream and Liege waffles just as the boutiques hit their stride. Beyond dessert, the range is refined and eclectic, from Nordic-leaning cooking at Fet-Fisk to the plates at Duo's, with Japanese and American restaurants and a solid breakfast scene rounding things out. Three parks give the walkable retail core a few places to slow down.