See the Districts articles for more listings.
Pittsburgh's most popular shopping districts include:
The South Side, which has many hip shops along a mile-long stretch of E Carson Street, along with two shopping centers - Station Square at Smithfield and Carson Streets and the South Side Works the opposite end, at E Carson and 28th Streets.
Shadyside, near Oakland in East End-South, is concentrated along Walnut and Bellefonte Streets, and is one of the main upmarket sections of town.
Squirrel Hill, in East End-South is concentrated along at Murray and Forbes Avenues, and has tons great little shops, notably some catering to the Jewish community. The Squirrel Hill shops tend to fall under the 'specialty' store category.
Downtown has shops of every description, but is best visited during standard business hours.
The Strip District is home to many ethnic markets and street vendors, as well as the 16:62 Design Zone, which stretches between 16th and 62nd Streets from the Strip to Lawrenceville and offers a distinctive blend of neighborhood shops, artisan studios and unique showrooms, all focused on the arts and home decor.
There are many outlet stores and suburban malls located in the Pittsburgh region, but not within Pittsburgh itself. For info on these, see the Allegheny County article.
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