Max's Allegheny Tavern

Pittsburgh's North Side has perhaps the most interesting history of any of the many geographical entities that comprise the City of Pittsburgh and its environs. It all started in 1820 when the first bridge was built connecting Allegheny City (Now the North Side) with Pittsburgh. From that point on, Allegheny City grew at a rapid pace. By 1880, beautiful mansions lined Ridge Avenue, while down...

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Bouncing off the wooden booths and tile floor and over the din of the mid-evening supper crowd, the unmistakable sounds of Germany can be heard at Max's Allegheny Tavern. At...

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Established in 1977, Max's Allegheny Tavern is a food establishment that specializes in serving a range of German-style cuisine. Located in Pittsburgh, its menu includes appetizers, soups, salads, sandwiches, sausage and desserts. The restaurant provides einlauf soup, chicken broth, spinach salad, boiled eggs, stuffed mushrooms, Buffalo wings, baked bacon, artichoke hearts, fried zucchini, saut...

We hope that your experience at Max's reflects the same hospitality that has been a part of this "Neighborhood gathering place" since the turn of the century. In the Allegheny Room is a color lithograph of the Eberhardt and Ober Brewery. The framed opening in the ceiling of Erma's Dining Room is all that remains of the dumbwaiter that carried the food from the second floor kitchens to the first...