About Allegro

Building | Community | Highlights | Mission

May 13, 1986
A Riviera-styled fine dining restaurant…Café Allegro…opens on Pittsburgh’s historic South Side

1987
“BEST NEW” Restaurant Award, Pittsburgh Magazine’s Readers Poll

1989
New “Expresso Bar” Opened. Café Allegro purchases adjacent building, expands to double seating and kitchen capacity

1990
Customer Comment Card: “food is orgasmic!”
Celebrity Customers: Anthony “Fava Beans” Hopkins and Jodie Foster