Looking to uncover all that North Oakland has to offer? Get to know this Pittsburgh neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a an American grill to a New York-style deli.
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top places to visit in North Oakland, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of neighborhood businesses. Read on for the results.
1. Union Grill
Topping the list is traditional American spot Union Grill. Located at 413 S. Craig St., it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 406 reviews on Yelp.
This spot, which debuted in 1967, offers steak, chicken and seafood entrées, along with pizza pies and sandwiches. Look for the Rachel, a a grilled corned beef or turkey sandwich stuffed with Swiss cheese, coleslaw and dressing on rye.
2. Zarra's A Taste Of Southern Italy
Next up is Italian spot Zarra's A Taste of Southern Italy, situated at 3887 Bigelow Blvd. With four stars out of 129 reviews on Yelp, it's proven to be a local favorite.
On the menu, expect dishes like lamb, calamari and filet mignon. Look for its signature ricotta dumpling soup inspired by the owner's great-grandmother Filomina Contosta.
3. Turkish Grille
Turkish, Middle Eastern and Mediterranean spot Turkish Grille is another top choice. Yelpers give the business, located at 272 Melwood Ave., 4.5 stars out of 100 reviews.
On the menu, look for lamb gyros, grilled bronzino fish and its specialty potato cigarette borek, a phyllo dough stuffed with red pepper, paprika and onions.
4. Food For Thought Deli
Food For Thought Deli, a deli that offers sandwiches and more, is another much-loved neighborhood go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 43 Yelp reviews. Head over to 194 N. Craig St. to see for yourself.
On the menu, look for triple-decker corned beef sandwiches, Cajun-style turkey and hot roast beef topped with gravy.
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