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Apollo Cafe, the premier Breakfast Restaurant and Cafe in Pittsburgh, PA, offers a unique blend of Mediterranean flavors and cozy atmosphere. Located at 429 Forbes Ave #100, Pittsburgh, PA 15219, our Coffee Shop is the perfect spot to start your day or meet with friends. Indulge in our signature breakfast dishes, expertly crafted with fresh ingredients and a touch of Mediterranean flair. From fluffy omelets to crispy falafel, our menu is designed to satisfy any appetite. Pair your meal with a rich cup of coffee or tea, expertly brewed to perfection. At Apollo Cafe, we're dedicated to providing exceptional service and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a quick breakfast on-the-go or a leisurely lunch, our Mediterranean Restaurant is the ideal destination. Visit us today and experience the best of Pittsburgh's cafe scene!

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Casey Reho
Casey Reho -Google user
3 months ago
This place is cash only so be advised before you get there. You walk up and order and they bring it to your table. It’s good home style cooking. The place is very small and a little misleading. We kind of...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$1–10Atmosphere: 5
Michael Gibson
Michael Gibson -Google user
Edited a year ago
My first trip to Pittsburgh and looking for breakfast I come upon this little cafe On Forbes Ave. A charming little nook open Monday-Friday and only for breakfast and lunch. They only accept cash so have some handy or use the ATM that...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Toast, Western Omelette
Sukhinder Khepar
Sukhinder Khepar -Google user
2 years ago
We loved this little gem. The food was cooked deliciously! The prices are great and seems like the best diner option in the area. I would one hundred percent recommend it!!! Please go.
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5
Kuba Jakubczak
Kuba Jakubczak -Google user
3 years ago
Desent place with friendly staff. If you look for some traditional American breakfast, it will be a good place for you.
Justin Christman
Justin Christman -Google user
3 years ago
Loved my reuben, veggie soup and rice pudding were good too. It's a nice little lunch place and pretty cheap too. Cash only but there's an atm inside.
Shekinah Rose
Shekinah Rose -Google user
3 years ago
As I walked through the doors to The Apollo Cafe I see "The Best Breakfast in Pittsburgh" catch my eye. The sceptic in me thinks ok let's see if that's right. Blew me away. This unassuming spot delivered! I had been eyeing this location for...Read More
Dine inBreakfast$1–10
Iain MacLeod
Iain MacLeod -Google user
6 years ago
Breakfast served before 11am. Cash only. Reasonable prices, great food. No complaints, I will definitely visit again.
Antoine Baudon
Antoine Baudon -Google user
3 weeks ago
Really tasty food with many options and good portions. Friendly staff. I fully recommend and I will definitely be back ! PS: cash only (there is an ATM inside).
Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5No waitHighly recommendVegetarian menu or section
Katie K
Katie K -Google user
4 years ago
Super friendly staff and absolutely delicious breakfast. I couldn’t believe how cheap it was. Big thumbs up for me!
Maria Aghazarian
Maria Aghazarian -Google user
2 years ago
Cute little place, straightforward no frills. I liked that there was self serve water. Breakfast potatoes were awesome
Ingdao C
Ingdao C -Google user
Edited 4 years ago
Small cafe but so much to offer! Cash only. Sstaffs are welcoming and friendly as ones can be. Great place and will be back very often!
Regina hunt
Regina hunt -Google user
a year ago
For Pittsburgh locals the #1 breakfast in the city! A hidden Pittsburgh gem try the chicken pot pie soup for lunch freaking delicious! Always my go to when Im running errands in town very reasonably priced! Great portions!
Alan
Alan -Google user
a month ago
If you have not been to Apollo Cafe, do yourself a favor and hurry up & go already. Homemade delicious, wonderful friendly staff. Omelettes are fabulous, the home fries freshly cut. This is the best breakfast in Pittsburgh. We both had omelettes and coffee $20....Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Bbs Slim
Bbs Slim -Google user
2 months ago
I eat here at least twice a week.. Its theost inexpensive gem 💎 in downtown food is great and you dont leave hungry thats for sure. The soups are everything but they also haveother great options. I love the sisters there super personable and remember...Read More
Take outLunch$1–10Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkHighly recommendLarge vegetarian selectionDifficult to find parkingSuggest to call ahead and im sure they will cater to those needs.
Nick Barth
Nick Barth -Google user
2 months ago
Simple hardy food that is all homemade. Very nice owner. FYI cash only.
Dine inBrunch$1–10Atmosphere: 5No wait
Michael Crowl
Michael Crowl -Google user
7 months ago
Heads up: they only take cash. They have an ATM on premises. This place isn't expensive like most everywhere else: it costs exactly what you …
Danielle Dressell
Danielle Dressell -Google user
9 months ago
Visited today on my lunch break. Must know: they only accept cash, no cards, there is an atm inside for convenience. …
Inna Zudilina
Inna Zudilina -Google user
7 months ago
Always fresh, delicious and so affordable. Their daily special soups are always amazing!! If you're looking for a quick breakfast/lunch spot downtown this is the one!!
Kelsey Eleanora
Kelsey Eleanora -Google user
a year ago
Great diner with super friendly and helpful staff! Enjoyed a peaceful morning and a generously portioned breakfast for a great price. Space is small but everything feels cozy and chill here- hope to come back sometime! Oatmeal was amazing and so were the omelettes
India Jade Glennon
India Jade Glennon -Google user
6 months ago
What a charming little spot. Fantastic homestyle comfort food, great people and atmosphere - overall could not get any better!

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