PaPa J's Twin Plaza

PaPa J's Twin Plaza We have a great selection of authentic Italian food from pizzas and pastas to wine and gelato! Looking for an authentic Italian restaurant in Pittsburgh, PA?

When visiting the Strip District, look no further than Papa J's Twin Plaza. We are a full-service restaurant offering a wide range of Italian dishes, from freshly made gelato and pasta to flavorful pizza. We make everything from scratch! But that's not all - we also have a full bar, offer ready made, to-go food for your convenience. Whether you're craving a delicious meal, a refreshing drink, or a quick bite on the go, we've got you covered. We believe that all that is needed is a warm heart, an eye for the best ingredients, and a sense of adventure to lead you to a place at our table. Visit us at Papa J's Twin Plaza to share beautiful, simply-made food with family and friends.

07/19/2026

“London fog tea gelato is a staff favorite at papa js, we’re exited to give an answer to one of our most asked questions ‘How do they make the gelato look so pretty?’

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07/16/2026

Behind the scenes peak at our pasta making process! Prepared from scratch with our equipment to insure a high quality experience and a full stomach.


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07/02/2026

Summer is here!

Cool down with our new Cream Puffs!



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Winning Game plans include PaPa J's PizzaCelebrate the Big Gamewith PaPa J's Beautiful Food Simply Prepared
02/06/2026

Winning Game plans include PaPa J's Pizza
Celebrate the Big Game
with PaPa J's Beautiful Food Simply Prepared

Order online from 2016 Smallman Street, including Appetizers, Pasta Entrees, Chicken Entrees. Get the best prices and service by ordering direct!

Free Prosecco Glass at PaPa j's Twin PlazaThursday January 29th Friday January 30thPlease drink responsibly. Must be ove...
01/29/2026

Free Prosecco Glass at PaPa j's Twin Plaza
Thursday January 29th
Friday January 30th

Please drink responsibly. Must be over 21 with ID and make any meal purchase. Limited to one standard-sized alcoholic beverage per patron per offer.

Yinz stay safe ‘n warm ‘n ‘nat. We will resume normal business hours Wednesday, January 28th, 2026. p.s. There is still ...
01/25/2026

Yinz stay safe ‘n warm ‘n ‘nat. We will resume normal business hours Wednesday, January 28th, 2026.

p.s. There is still time to sign up for Wednesday’s Pasta Making 101 Class! Hope to see you there!

Watch and listen! Thanks Ya Jagoff! Let’s do this again!
12/16/2025

Watch and listen! Thanks Ya Jagoff! Let’s do this again!

One more from PaPa J's Twin Plaza !! Watch/listen here---> https://www.yajagoff.com/yajagoff-late-night-episode-106-presented-by-rohrich-automotive/

Back at Papa J’s for this where we’re all about the City… Boaz Frankel from KDKA-TV is with us, Pittsburgh Personified creator, Marla Kauffman and THE Live from the City is our music guest! Thanks to Powell of Made in PGH for the 412 Dos!

12/14/2025

Zachary and Mambwe with Ya Jagoff! We are beyond grateful to collaborate and work all of these folks.

Address

2016 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA
15222

Opening Hours

Wednesday 11:30am - 9pm
Thursday 11:30am - 9pm
Friday 11:30am - 10pm
Saturday 11:30am - 10pm
Sunday 11:30am - 9pm

Telephone

+14124297272

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