Wine Library

New Wine Library is a wall of red wine that showcases every varietal, price and vintage, allowing guests to inspect and touch everything, and even take a bottle back to their table.

The Carlton's Cuisine

We feature innovative, fresh cuisine, that changes daily so that you can always count on fresh and seasonal ingredients.

Kudos to The Carlton

“Where Pittsburgh notables meet for comfort food…a Pittsburgh institution worthy of a Historic Landmark designation.” - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Blog Archives

Special Mother’s Day Celebration

Posted in Carlton Events, Holidays by admin

Make a new Mother’s Day memory at The Carlton Restaurant this weekend. You and your family will enjoy a nice, quiet celebration without the dining madness, noisy crowds or traffic you’re likely to find in the suburbs. Parking is complimentary all weekend too. Let us serve your mother, the mother of your children and your

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Pirate Season Pre-Game Meals

Dine with us before you attend Pirate Baseball games this year!  You don’t  have to pay $20 to park – it’s free with dinner! At the Pirate’s home opener I was pleased to travel there on the “free” T!  The subway was waiting as I entered Grant Street station from the BNY Mellon entrance and

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Australia’s First Drop Winery Dinner – March 23

We are excited to sponsor the PA debut of First Drop Winery on Friday, March 23! John Retsas, owner of First Drop will host and present the wines! I knew little about First Drop when these wines were introduced, however, after researching the vineyard’s “passion for life, fun and flavor and a life long commitment

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Best of Washington State Wine Dinner – March 8

On Thursday, March 8 we welcome back John Sarich, Culinary Director of Chateau Ste. Michelle, to The Carlton to present a “Best of Washington State” Wine Dinner. This dinner will showcase award winning wines from five different vineyards in Washington State! Ten wines will be sampled, six with Wine Spectator ratings better than 90 points,

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Best of Italy – A Barolo Smackdown Wine Dinner – February 24

Friday, February 24 we welcome back Stan “The Wine Man” Lalic for another of his “Best of Italy” Series – a “Barolo Smackdown.” This fantastic dinner is a fitting sequal to Stan’s December “Barbaresco Smackdown.” We will feature two Barolo’s per course, each rated better than 90 points – with most of the wines rated

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Mini Wine Dinner to Support LEAF

Please join us on Thursday, March 29 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for a special, mini wine dinner in support of the PA LEAF organization. Leading Education & Advocacy for Families (LEAF) is a non-profit corporation which provides free services to families with special needs children (birth to 21) across the Southwestern Pennsylvania area

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