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Pierogies Plus

Try Hand-made pierogi

Pierogies Plus in a former gas station in McKees Rocks makes pierogi by hand near Pittsburgh. Owner Helen Mannarino learned in Poland; the potato.

S&D Polish Deli

Try Pierogi and Polish plates

S&D Polish Deli on Penn Avenue in the Strip District is a deli, grocery and pierogi counter in Pittsburgh. Hand-pinched pierogi with imported cheese.

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Banh Mi & Ti

Try Banh mi sandwiches

Banh Mi & Ti on Butler Street in Lawrenceville is a quick Vietnamese counter in Pittsburgh. Crusty banh mi and Vietnamese coffee for a cheap.

Ineffable Ca Phe

Try Banh mi and Vietnamese coffee

Ineffable Ca Phe on Penn Avenue in Lawrenceville serves banh mi and Vietnamese coffee in Pittsburgh. A relaxed counter with a small, sharp sandwich menu.

The Pub Chip Shop

Try Fish and chips

The Pub Chip Shop on East Carson Street in the South Side fries British fish and chips in Pittsburgh. Paper-wrapped cod and savoury pies on the bar strip.

Salem's Grill

Try Shawarma and grilled plates

The grill counter at Salem's on Penn Avenue in the Strip District serves halal shawarma in Pittsburgh. Wraps, kebabs and grilled plates from the butcher.

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Duo's Taqueria

Try Tacos al pastor

Duo's Taqueria on Penn Avenue in East Liberty presses its own tortillas in Pittsburgh. Tacos al pastor and barbacoa from heirloom-corn masa for a quick fix.

Enrico Biscotti

Try Hand-shaped biscotti

Enrico Biscotti on Penn Avenue in the Strip District sells hand-shaped biscotti to go in Pittsburgh. Grab a bag of Italian cookies while walking the strip.

Mancini's Bread

Try Signature Twist bread and sandwiches

Mancini's Bread on Penn Avenue in the Strip District sells its Signature Twist loaf in Pittsburgh. A century-old bakery counter for bread and sandwiches.