And we ain’t even talking about happy hour! The following bars and restaurants in Pittsburgh feature snacks and appetizers for under only $5 and under (okay… there might be one that’s $5.25). Go out for drinks without worrying about the bill. Cheers!
Smoked Bluefish Pâté at the Butterjoint, $5
Oakland
Classy cocktail and burger bar Butterjoint has a number of bar bites under $5, most notably their Bluefish Pâté and Duck Fat Fries.
Pierogis at Bloomfield Bridge Tavern, $1.25 each
Bloomfield
Try the famous pierogis at Bloomfield Bridge Tavern. There are three different fillings (Potato & Cheese / Sauerkraut / Cottage Cheese), minimum order of 3.
Waffle Fries at Silky’s Pub, $4.95
Bloomfield
Drink beer, play, shuffle puck, and enjoy a huge portion of waffle fries. Be sure to get a side of ranch or honey mustard.
Chips & Salsa at Round Corner Cantina, $3
Lawrenceville
Choose from roja, pico, verde, or especial.
Elotes at Round Corner Cantina, $5
Lawrenceville
Sweet corn on the cob with crema, queso fresco and tajin spice.
Make Your Own Tacos at Condado, $3-$4
Downtown
Choose from 7 tortillas, 9 proteins, 6 toppings, 3 cheese, and tons of sauces.
Sriracha Deviled Eggs at Benjamin’s
North Side
Prelude a delicious burger with some delicious deviled eggs – hard boiled eggs, spicy mayo, carrot, paprika.
Snyder Chips at Lou’s Little Corner Bar, $1
Bloomfield
Enjoy the Pittsburgh classic Snyder chips – pretzel, potatoes, and cheese curls – for only one dollar!
Mac & Cheese at Kelly’s Bar and Lounge, $5
East Liberty
Kelly’s is famous for their Mac & Cheese, comes out steaming hot, takes 20 mins to make, and is worth the wait. A small size (which is still pretty filling) is only $5.
5 for 5 Wings at Pints on Penn, $5
Lawrenceville
Pick from six different sauces including BBQ, buffalo bleu, dry ranch, and spicy ranch.
Pretzel Twist at Stack’d Burgers, $5
Oakland and Shadyside
A giant pretzel, topped with salt and served with spicy mustard and jalapeno cheese sauce.
Handful of Fries at D’s 6 Pack and Dogs, $2
Regent Square
Enjoy a “handful” of fries for only $2 at D’s. They have a variety of side sauces to chose from, and you can upgrade to more fries for only a few dollars more.
Québécoise Poutine at Franktuary, $5.25
Downtown and Lawrenceville
Signature style fries topped with cheese curds and house gravy.
Pizza Slices at Spirit, $3
Lawrenceville
One of the best deals in town is the deliciously cheesy pizza slices at Spirit. These square cut wonders are only $3, and the special topping of the day is only $5.
Sweet and Spicy Hop Pickles at Fat Heads Saloon, $5
South Side
These house made pickles are soaked in hops and spices – you are advised to keep your beer on hand while eating them!
Pizza Boat and Chicken Fingers at The Library
South Side
Enjoy a toasted French bread pizza filled with with sauce, pepperoni and cheese, or a basket of chicken fingers for only $5 at the library.
Did we miss any? Where is your favorite place to get a bar bite for under $5 in Pittsburgh?
Primanti Bros says
Yinz forgot out $5 after 9 / 10pm Menu!
http://primantibros.com/promos/post/five-after-nine