Reviews


At present, there are 1192 assessments available from 2 website(s). The mean score for Zarra's Restaurant is 4, implying that guests have a very high opinion of this restaurant. Zarra's in Pittsburgh proved to be a delightful Italian dining experience filled with laughter, delicious food, and warm hospitality. Guests raved about dishes such as the Calamari antipasto and Rolentini di Melenzane, as well as the Linguini di Contasta and the Zarra's Sampler. The freshness and perfection of preparation of the seafood left diners amazed. The homemade and delicious food, along with the kind and welcoming owner Johnny, received high praise. The attentive service from staff like Sarah added to the overall wonderful experience. Even those who simply stopped in for a drink were impressed by the friendly staff and rich history of the location. Overall, Zarra's was described as a must-visit spot with excellent food, staff, and ambiance that captured the essence of authentic Italian cuisine and hospitality.

Overall Total Score
4 out of 5
Impressive | 1192 reviews

Reviews from various websites

INT Restaurants
4.0 ★ from 967 reviews
Tracey
22.07.2023 - 07:23

My husband and I with our friend Ron had been looking forward to visiting Zarra's on our trip to Pittsburgh and it did not disappoint. It was a wonderful evenin...

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Lesley
22.07.2023 - 07:23

We were in town for the Tool concert last night, and stayed in the hotel across from Zarra's...the hotel didn't have a bar, so we walked over for a few beers. T...

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Thomas
22.07.2023 - 07:23

Go here, NOW!! Excellent!! Don't waste your time and money going to any other Italian restaurant in town. Superb food, friendly ownership and staff. It's amazin...

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Paul
22.07.2023 - 07:23

This place is just like Grandma's house. The dining room could have been hers...And the cooking, Oh My God. Just like my grandmother's. Donnie Zarra is a great...

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Clarissa
22.07.2023 - 07:23

Fabulous staff atmosphere personable, inviting friendly!!!! Would highly recommend!!!!

Menulist
5.0 ★ from 3 reviews
Carleton
25.04.2023 - 16:56

Amazing authentic homemade Italian cuisine with great knowledgeable staff. Wonderful decor and atmosphere. Definitely a restaurant worth visiting.

Sincere
17.03.2018 - 10:36

Nothing cookie cutter about this place Unique food and decor.

Leanna
18.04.2018 - 17:23

EXCELLENT FIND with very eclectic decor - like my grandma's on a holiday when everyone is coming over.

Yelp
3.9 ★ from 225 reviews
Jack
17.03.2024 - 18:26

Aside from the funky macabre interior decor, there was nothing quirky about our dining experience. It was a 5-star gastronomic experience. Starting with...

Jeremy
17.03.2024 - 18:26

We just finished dinner tonight. The food was outstanding, very attentive service, even from the owner, very generous portions. Eclectic ambience. We had...

Abby
17.03.2024 - 18:26

What an interesting find and nice and quiet place for dinner. Came here to carb it up and walked into what can only be described as the classic Italian...

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