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3 japanese izakaya places in Pittsburgh we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Pittsburgh | Japanese Izakaya across every city.
The izakaya, Japan's pub-style small-plates format, is best represented in Pittsburgh by Umami. The Lawrenceville room on 38th Street serves yakitori, sake and shareable bites in a relaxed setting. It is the city's go-to for the casual Japanese bar experience.
Umami on 38th Street in Lawrenceville serves izakaya skewers and ramen in Pittsburgh. A lantern-lit room with a koi pond patio off Butler Street.
OrderA spread of yakitori skewers, a bowl of ramen and a Japanese highball.
TipThe back patio with the koi pond is the seat. Walk-in friendly midweek; weekends get busy.
Umami on 38th Street in Lawrenceville serves izakaya skewers and ramen in Pittsburgh. A lantern-lit room with a koi pond patio off Butler Street.
OrderA spread of yakitori, a bowl of ramen and a Japanese highball.
TipThe koi pond patio is the seat. Late kitchen on weekends; walk-in friendly midweek.
Umami on 38th Street in Lawrenceville runs a late izakaya kitchen in Pittsburgh. Yakitori, ramen and Japanese highballs on the koi-pond patio into the night.
OrderYakitori and ramen
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