The Library on Carson
$$ • Bars, American, Bar & Grill
Hours:
2302 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh
(412) 742-4346
About The Library on Carson
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The Library on Carson Reviews
Food cold ... takes forever to bring to the table ..... very disappointing.
No flavor in the steak and very cold ... terrible
Went to a large event tonight, and it was discovered after over half of the attendees left that the bartenders were adding gratuity on all bills without disclosing to patrons. This dishonesty made customers double tip as itemized bills were not provided, even after some patrons requested itemization.
I will never return. I’m glad a guy got screwed over and announced the dishonesty to the entire restaurant. The guy is my hero, thank you for bringing this to all of our...read full review
Great Food and drinks! Really fun atmosphere.
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Tuesday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Wednesday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Thursday | 4PM - 12AM |
| Friday | 4PM - 2AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 2AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
The Library on Carson is a welcoming spot that feels like home, offering a great selection of bourbon and delicious food. Their Manhattan and smash burger are standouts, while the brunch menu is delicious, featuring options like avocado toast and bottomless mimosas for $18, which are popular among guests. The daily specials and reasonable prices make it a great value. The atmosphere has a moody, loungey vibe with exposed brick and cozy lighting, creating a space that feels both upscale and relaxed. The staff is friendly and efficient, providing great service, which adds to the overall experience.
The Library is a top choice for a variety of occasions, whether it’s a weekday dinner, happy hour, or a special event like a birthday brunch. The menu is diverse, offering American fare with dishes named after books and stories, making it a fun experience. Guests have enjoyed flavorful small plates like wings and garlic grilled cheese bites, along with larger options like the Pittsburgh salad. The upstairs lounge area features a pool table and chill rooftop seating, making it a pleasant surprise for visitors.
Overall, the vibe is chill and vibey, perfect for date nights, group hangs, or enjoying a cocktail solo. While it may be a bit loud for some adults over 30, the cozy energy and thoughtful curation of the space make The Library on Carson a worthwhile destination in Pittsburgh.