Pennsylvania Macaroni Company has run the Strip District's Italian grocery in Pittsburgh since 1902. A cheese counter, 200 cuts of pasta and olive oils.
Editorially verified May 31, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Penn Mac to locals. The cheese counter is the heart; take a number and wait.
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Address: 2010 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
WFH Oriental Food Market on Penn Avenue in the Strip District stocks one of Pittsburgh's deepest selections of East Asian groceries. Open daily 9am to 6pm.
TipGood stop for Asian produce, dried noodles and sauces while walking the Strip. Walk-in, no reservation.
Salem's Market & Grill is the Strip District's halal butcher and Middle Eastern grocery in Pittsburgh. Spices, halal meat and a grill counter since 1983.
TipShop the grocery and eat from the grill counter. The shawarma and spices are the draw.
Reyna Foods is the Strip District's Mexican grocery in Pittsburgh since 1988. House-made tortillas, dried chiles, Mexican cheeses and a back taqueria.
TipThe house-made tortillas are the reason to come. Grab tacos at the back counter too.
Lotus Food Company is the Strip District's pan-Asian grocery in Pittsburgh. House-made tofu, fresh produce and foods from across East and Southeast Asia.
TipThe house-made tofu and the produce aisles are the draw for home cooks.
Mon Aimee Chocolat on Penn Avenue stocks a vast fine-chocolate collection in the Strip District in Pittsburgh. Bars and confections from around the world.
TipSits at the corner of Penn and 21st. Go for hard-to-find international chocolate bars.
Enrico Biscotti hand-shapes Italian biscotti and pastries in the Strip District in Pittsburgh. A bakery, cafe and brick-oven cooking-class spot in one.
TipDuck down the alley to the cafe for lunch. The hand-shaped biscotti are the signature.
WFH Oriental Food Market on Penn Avenue in the Strip District stocks one of Pittsburgh's deepest selections of East Asian groceries. Open daily 9am to 6pm.
TipGood stop for Asian produce, dried noodles and sauces while walking the Strip. Walk-in, no reservation.
Salem's Market & Grill is the Strip District's halal butcher and Middle Eastern grocery in Pittsburgh. Spices, halal meat and a grill counter since 1983.
TipShop the grocery and eat from the grill counter. The shawarma and spices are the draw.
Reyna Foods is the Strip District's Mexican grocery in Pittsburgh since 1988. House-made tortillas, dried chiles, Mexican cheeses and a back taqueria.
TipThe house-made tortillas are the reason to come. Grab tacos at the back counter too.
Lotus Food Company is the Strip District's pan-Asian grocery in Pittsburgh. House-made tofu, fresh produce and foods from across East and Southeast Asia.
TipThe house-made tofu and the produce aisles are the draw for home cooks.
Mon Aimee Chocolat on Penn Avenue stocks a vast fine-chocolate collection in the Strip District in Pittsburgh. Bars and confections from around the world.
TipSits at the corner of Penn and 21st. Go for hard-to-find international chocolate bars.
Enrico Biscotti hand-shapes Italian biscotti and pastries in the Strip District in Pittsburgh. A bakery, cafe and brick-oven cooking-class spot in one.
TipDuck down the alley to the cafe for lunch. The hand-shaped biscotti are the signature.
