Pair Charcuterie
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Pair Charcuterie

201 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh, PA

★★★★★4.8(50 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

PAIR Charcuterie in Downtown Pittsburgh is a warmly welcoming spot where expertly crafted coffee and matcha pair beautifully with thoughtfully curated charcuterie boards and an impressive brunch menu that goes far beyond the typical café fare. The shop's real magic lies in its convivial atmosphere and community-focused spirit—whether you're settling in for a slow sit with friends, attending one of their interactive charcuterie classes, or working with owner Shaquala on a catering event, you'll find genuine hospitality and creative energy at every turn. It's the kind of small business that feels like a neighborhood gem, where every detail from the pastries to the presentation reflects care and intention.

What to expect

Full breakfastSlow sitPastriesMeetingsLight foodTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Micah Wilson
★★★★★2 months ago

My experience at PAIRpgh Café was truly wonderful from the moment I walked through the door. The atmosphere was warm, inviting, and welcoming in a way that immediately made me feel comfortable. What stood out most was how genuine the owner is. You can truly feel that they care about every single customer who walks into the café. It doesn’t feel transactional — it feels personal. The warm welcome I received made me feel like I was part of the family rather than just another guest placing an order. That type of hospitality is rare and speaks volumes about the integrity of the business. It’s clear that PAIRpgh Café operates with intention, heart, and purpose. I was also impressed by how organized and forward-thinking the café is. They offer workshops that bring the community together, which adds so much value beyond just coffee and food. Their online ordering system is simple, easy to use, and very streamlined — making it convenient for busy customers who are on the go. Everything feels well thought out and customer-focused. Overall, PAIRpgh Café is an amazing business that is welcoming and forthcoming to all patrons. The atmosphere, the integrity, the sense of community, and the attention to detail make it a place you genuinely want to return to. I will absolutely be back and highly recommend it to anyone looking for not just a great café, but a great experience.

The Mom Walk Co Pittsburgh
★★★★★3 months ago

I worked with Shaquala and her team at PAIR on a catering order for two of our events. Both times Shaquala was so lovely to work with. She was accommodating and provided suggestions on what would be best for the size of crowd and type of event. The most recent catering order was this past weekend - the grazing charcuterie board that she prepared for us was divine! Everyone in attendance was asking who the caterer was. Truly was the highlight of our event! Highly recommend working with PAIR for your next event! ✨

Harmony Sheftall
★★★★★5 months ago

Love their menu! lots of delicious lunch and brunch options for on the go, plus their coffee/matcha always hits!😌

Halie Girgash
★★★★★10 months ago

Located in the heart of Downtown Pittsburgh, PAIR Charcuterie is your go-to destination for an unforgettable charcuterie experience. Whether you’re grabbing a small box for a quick snack or planning a grand spread for your next event, PAIR crafts beautifully curated assortments of artisanal cheeses, premium meats, and seasonal sweet and savory ingredients. What sets PAIR apart is the quality and care they put into every selection, ensuring each bite is a perfect pairing of flavors. You can opt for a small or large box, or even take things up a notch with a full table spread for your gathering. In addition to their charcuterie, PAIR offers a cozy space to enjoy a coffee, smoothie, or light bites. Whether you’re dining in or grabbing something on the go, the ambiance is charming and welcoming. For a unique outdoor experience, PAIR also rents out baskets and blankets. Grab a small charcuterie box, some snacks, and a drink, then head to the Point for a relaxing picnic in one of Pittsburgh's most scenic spots. Whether you're hosting an event or just looking for a delightful treat, PAIR Charcuterie is a must-try for anyone in the area!

Dayna Tadich
★★★★★a year ago

The most adorable welcoming coffee shop, but there is so much more here! We also did a charcuterie class and I highly recommend it!! This is a small business and definitely needs you all to come out and support it! Amazing pistachio latte, unique and delicious charcuterie boards, and fun breakfast sandwiches and grits! Must try!!!

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