Pittsburgh Pride: Get it Here!
Written by Madeline Milchman
Every local feels a little bit of pride for the city of Pittsburgh, and most locals love to show it. Whether you’re a Pirates, Steelers, Penguins, or just a regular Pittsburgh fan, everyone needs some merch. Here are the best shops in Downtown and Pittsburgh to share your pride.
Love, Pittsburgh- 805 Liberty Ave and 1728 Penn Ave
This unique merch store sells more than just T-shirts and hats. Their collection is specially curated with products from local artists and makers, with products ranging from candles to jars of pickles.
DK Pittsburgh Sports- 224 Fifth Ave
Located at the headquarters of DK Pittsburgh Sports is a shop selling everything Pirates, Steelers, and Penguins themed. As a city that holds a lot of pride for its sports teams, a jersey is a perfect merchandise choice.
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Steel City- 1655 Smallman St
This boutique shop sells high-quality Pittsburgh-themed clothes. While there are options for sports fans, this shop also goes beyond by tagging t-shirts with common Pittsburgh phrases, like “Yinzer” and “Don’t be a jagoff.”
Black and Gold Forever- 1907 Penn Ave
The name is not lying. Framed posters, LED signs, hats, t-shirts, and more fill this store with black and gold. If you can name it, Black and Gold Forever has it in black and gold.
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Yinzers in the Burgh- 2127 Penn Ave
It's hard to miss Yinzers in the Burgh because this shop overflows onto the sidewalk. As you walk along Penn Ave, your vision will fill with black and gold. With nothing short of Pittsburgh pride, this shop is all you need when it comes to merchandise.
Alberts Gifts- 3001 Penn Ave
Albert knows Pittsburgh, and so does his shop. Filled with little knick-knacks, clothes, posters, and more, this store is a hidden gem. Keep in mind, it's cash only, but there’s an ATM inside.