Pittsburgh/ Retail & Industry
Published on December 20, 2019
The top 4 shoe stores for a special occasion in PittsburghPavement | Photo: Erin S./Yelp

Looking to try the top shoe stores around?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end shoe stores in Pittsburgh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Larrimor's

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Topping the list is Larrimor's. Located at 249 Fifth Ave. in Central Business District, the shoe store, women's clothing and men's clothing spot is the highest-rated high-end shoe store in Pittsburgh, boasting five stars out of 22 reviews on Yelp. 

If you're hungry for more, we found these details about Larrimor's.

The spot is a "Premier clothier for men and women in Pittsburgh, offering designer clothing, shoes, jewelry, handbags and accessories. Emphasis on customer service and quality in custom-made clothing, suiting, tailoring and shoe shine services," it states on Yelp.

2. Pavement

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Next up is Lower Lawrenceville's Pavement, situated at 3629 Butler St. With 4.5 stars out of 34 reviews on Yelp, the shoe store and women's clothing spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge.

The site can tell you a thing or two more about Pavement, which opened in 2006.

"Pavement is a neighborhood boutique featuring a creatively curated selection of shoes, clothing and handmade accessories by local, indie and eco-friendly designers," it writes on Yelp. 

3. Little's Shoes

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Squirrel Hill South's Little's Shoes, located at 5850 Forbes Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy shoe store four stars out of 54 reviews. 

This family-owned spot, which opened in 1932, specializes in hard-to-find European shoe brands, according to Trib Live. Along with shoes for women, men and children, this spot also offers handbags and socks. 

4. Boutique la Passerelle

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And finally, Boutique la Passerelle, a shoe store and women's clothing spot in the Central Business District, is another much-loved, pricey go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 417 Wood St. to see for yourself. 

"Best known for exclusive, handpicked pieces from Portugal and Spain being paired with French, Italian and American lines, it is of the utmost importance to BLP that you feel special and look smashing at your next event," according to the history section of the business' Yelp profile. 


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