What to order at Casbah

Must order
Mezze and a wood-grilled main, paired off the by-the-glass list.
Editor tip
The patio is the seat in warm weather. Reserve for weekend evenings.
CuisineMediterranean
Price$$$$
Tasting menu$$$
Neighborhoodshadyside
HoursMon-Thu 11:30-21:00, Fri 11:30-22:00, Sat 16:30-22:00, Sun 11:00-21:00
Chefbig Burrito Restaurant Group
Book ahead1 week
Last verified

Must order: Mezze and a wood-grilled main, paired off the by-the-glass list.

Tip: The patio is the seat in warm weather. Reserve for weekend evenings.

Location

Address: 229 S Highland Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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