Alihan’s Mediterranean Cuisine, located in Pittsburgh’s Cultural District, is a must-visit for authentic Mediterranean flavors. One of their most popular lunch specials, the sautéed vegetables, offers a delicious, healthy option that’s perfect for midday dining.

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With one bite of lamb kofte kebab or shrimp saute at Alihan’s Mediterranean Cuisine, you’ll be left wondering who is behind not only your delicious meal but also the moniker of the restaurant.

Last Thursday, May 4th, the Downtown Neighbors Alliance hosted our Downtown Experience Awards Dinner which serves to celebrate the advancement of Downtown Pittsburgh and honor three of its most impactful citizens.

One Pittsburgh restaurant has made it a priority to promote the principles of the Mediterranean diet through their dishes.

Alihan’s Coffee & Breakfast is a cozy, quaint restaurant located on 6th Street serving up breakfast and lunch dishes with a Turkish flair. The restaurant was opened by Martina and Alihan Hanoglu, who also own Alihan’s Mediterranean Cuisine, in September 2022.