The James Cafe
European-style cafe with coffee, tea, breakfast and lunch. Closing its Strip District location as of Nov 1, 2026, and moving to the Golden Triangle (Downtown); details TBA.
Checked 2026-10-30 · Hours change, so confirm before you go.
A useful stop in Strip District
James Cafe says on Instagram: “As of November 1, we’ll be closing our Strip District location as we prepare for our next chapter in Pittsburgh’s Golden Triangle.” No Downtown address or opening date has been posted yet.
A bright, European-styled café on the ground floor of a Smallman Street condo building, with seasonal sidewalk seating. pittsburghmagazine.com
What to order
Featured pour-over — The café pours Passenger Coffee as espresso, drip and featured pour-overs, plus seasonal small-batch specials.
thejamescafe.com · Checked 2026-09-30
Beans on the shelf
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How we rate sources: four confidence tiers.
Hours
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