The best Breakfast restaurants in Pittsburgh

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   DeLuca's Diner4.6

   Strip District · $$ · No. 17 of 157 overall

   The Strip District breakfast institution. Enormous portions, no-nonsense diner energy, and a weekend line out the door for good reason.

   Order: Mountainous diner breakfast & hotcakes

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   Pamela's Diner4.1

   Strip District · $ · No. 41 of 157 overall

   Those crepe-thin hotcakes earn the reputation. Just know it's packed, cash-friendly but chaotic, and breakfast-only going in.

   Order: Crepe-thin banana hotcakes & Lyonnaise potatoes

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   The Speckled Egg4.1

   Downtown · $$ · No. 43 of 157 overall

   Downtown's prettiest brunch. Solid more than spectacular, but the pastry case and biscuits are legit.

   Order: Buttermilk biscuits & seasonal jam

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   Johnny's Diner3.8

   West End · $ · No. 59 of 157 overall

   A Woodville Ave diner West Enders are fiercely loyal to (ask any local). Classic breakfast, zero pretense, exactly what a diner should be.

   Order: Honest, classic diner breakfast

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   Kelly O's Diner3.8

   Strip District · $$ · No. 60 of 157 overall

   A Strip diner famous for the Lumberjack challenge and proper haluski. Hearty, cash-friendly, and gloriously unpretentious.

   Order: Haluski

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   Eggs N'at3.4

   Moon Township · $ · No. 109 of 157 overall

   A cheeky Moon Township diner with the most yinzer name imaginable and a big, friendly breakfast. Filling and fun.

   Order: Big breakfast, n'at

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   Square Cafe3.4

   East Liberty · $$ · No. 117 of 157 overall

   A sunny all-day breakfast spot with local art and good pancakes. Wholesome and reliable; expect a weekend wait.

   Order: All-day breakfast + local art on the walls

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