My wife and I had just arrived back in Pittsburgh and after re-supplying our groceries, decided to go to Cafe Sam for dinner. We have lived in the Burgh for 1 and 1/2 years and have wanted to try Cafe Sam. This place is a...More

My husband and I wanted to go somewhere SPECIAL for Valentine's Day lunch. My husband is a very picky eater, so we looked on line at the menu. I had been to Cafe Sam's prior when my Boss took the staff there and loved it....More

After spending the entire day at a local hospital, we found Cafe Sam behind the Family House where we were staying in Shadyside. Easy to find, and we stopped in on a non-busy Thursday evening. Not only we were warmly greeted as we entered but...More

I've been coming/going to Cafe Sam for years and I've never been disappointed. The variety of their menu leaves me wondering just how many chefs are back there and which of them cooks like (you wish) your grandmother had. Service is always excellent and torturing...More

Never ate here before. There is a nice selection with daily specials. I love the smaller size pasta portions with accompanying smaller size prices. In addition to my pasta and salad, I was given an appetizer bite to try and the owner provided a small...More

There are many items on the menu. My chicken dish was over cooked. The Caesar salad was not very fresh and the ham sandwich was nothing special. I've heard great things about this restaurant and was highly disappointed with our meals. The restaurant also needs...More

We eat here about every time we visit Pittsburgh. Ambience is quaint and romantic and food is fantastic with a large choice of meals. We also had our son's wedding rehearsal dinner here and it couldn't have been more perfect.

I have been eating here for 30 years, it just keeps getting better. Danny, who is an amazing chef, made me swordfish with artichokes, red pepper, in a light basil cream sauce, pesto. I can not begin to tell you how wonderful. Our salads were...More

This was one of the best experiences I've ever had at a restaurant and I've been to many. From the service as soon as we walked into the door to the table service to the food, everything was absolutely phenomenal. We had the french onion...More

Recent family meal was nice, waiter was attentive, equally manager/owner, only draw back was ambient lighting dimmed a bit too much for the mixed company in our group, food was good, and service was good.