3 Best Contemporary Italian Restaurants In Airport Corridor

3 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Mezzo at Sienna Mercato - Second Floor Only restaurant

1. Mezzo at Sienna Mercato - Second Floor Only

4.2

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Mezzo at Sienna Mercato, nestled in the vibrant Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, is a celebrated haven for contemporary Italian cuisine. Despite current menu modifications due to kitchen repairs, patrons continue to rave about the "amazing" food and drinks, particularly praising the "phenomenal culinary experience" crafted by Chef Jared. With a menu that boasts dishes like Seafood Agliolio and a praised short rib Ragu, Mezzo maintains its reputation through an unwavering commitment to quality and authenticity. Guests are encouraged by the knowledgeable staff, like Emma and Daisy, who enhance the dining experience with their attentiveness. Reviews consistently highlight Mezzo as a must-visit, with comments like the food being "amazingly prepared" and experiences that are "10/10." Whether it's for a memorable birthday dinner or a casual brunch before a theater matinee, Mezzo promises a stellar contemporary Italian meal in the heart of Pittsburgh.

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2. Talia Cucina Rosticceria

4.7

Exceptional(826)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary italian • Downtown

Booked 6 times today

Talia Cucina Rosticceria, nestled in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh, offers a delightful exploration of Contemporary Italian cuisine with a rustic twist. Celebrated for its use of locally sourced ingredients and housing Pittsburgh’s only Amari Bar, Talia stands out for its originality and quality. Diners rave about their experiences, noting the "fantastic" food and "warm and welcoming" staff. Highlights include the "delicious" focaccia paired with pistachio honey butter and the creatively presented ricotta gnocchi with lobster. With its cozy yet elegant atmosphere, Talia not only promises but delivers an authentic Italian dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

3. The Vandal

4.6

Exceptional(628)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary italian • Lawrenceville

Booked 7 times today

At The Vandal in Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, the essence of French cuisine is brought to life with a creative twist. This neighborhood gem is celebrated for its "unique and thoughtful food" that captures the heart of French flair. Diners rave about dishes like the "Foie Gras Eclair" and the perfectly executed "Duck and Scallop entrees," which are always "outstanding" and "cooked exactly as they should be." The Vandal's small, ever-changing menu not only showcases the best local ingredients but also keeps patrons coming back for more to discover what delightful offerings are in store. As one patron put it, it's the place where every dish is "carefully crafted and put together with intention," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional French dining experience in Pittsburgh.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Mezzo at Sienna Mercato - Second Floor Only

2. Talia Cucina Rosticceria

3. The Vandal

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