Once You're Here

We can't wait to share some of our favorite spots in the area with you

DINING

Italian Dining at Girasole

Our favorite dining in the area; Girasole, meaning "sunflower" in Italian, blends tradition with modern flair. Its rustic charm contrasts with an innovative menu featuring fresh, seasonal Italian dishes.

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Casual American Food

Shady Grove on Walnut Street is a laid-back neighborhood staple in Pittsburgh’s Shadyside, known for its vibrant atmosphere, cozy patio seating, and crowd-pleasing menu of burgers, tacos, and wood-fired pizzas.

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Cappy's Dive

Cappy’s on Walnut Street is a beloved neighborhood dive bar, which is one of our favorite no-frills vibe, cheap drinks, and a loyal crowd. It’s the kind of dingy, laid-back restaurants where an ice cold Iron city lite and a reuben is all you need.

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ACCOMODATIONS

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The Oaklander Hotel

Relaxed luxury meets top shelf service at The Oaklander Hotel. Located in the heart of Pittsburgh’s thriving Oakland neighborhood, this Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel is just down the road from our venue.

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Courtyard Pittsburgh University Center

The Courtyard Pittsburgh University Center offers modern comforts near Pitt and Carnegie Mellon, with a bistro, fitness center, and scenic city views—perfect for exploring Oakland.

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The Inn on Negley

The Inn on Negley, a restored home in Shadyside, offers elegant rooms near top dining, shopping, and attractions. Enjoy a serene, luxurious stay with warm hospitality.

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Local Airbnb's

Experience warm hospitality and a cozy atmosphere in a Pittsburgh Airbnb.

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THINGS TO DO

The Carnegie Museum of Art

The Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh is a stunning space showcasing a diverse collection of contemporary and classic works that inspire creativity and wonder. Its elegant galleries and beautiful architecture make it a memorable venue for special events. Plus, all wedding guests receive free access to the museum on the day of the wedding, adding an extra touch of culture and enjoyment to the celebration.

Phipps Conservatory

Phipps Conservatory in Pittsburgh is a beautiful historic greenhouse and garden known for its stunning floral displays and seasonal exhibits. It offers a peaceful escape filled with lush plants and vibrant colors year-round.

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Four Rivers Casino (Groom's 2nd home)

Rivers Casino Pittsburgh on the North Shore offers 24/7 gaming, a variety of dining options, and live entertainment for an exciting outing.

The Pittsburgh Zoo

For the kids and animal gurus. The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium spans 77 acres in Highland Park and houses over 4,000 animals across 475+ species.