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What User likes about Hemingway's Cafe:
I've been a huge fan of Hem's ever since my college days at Pitt, and it's a crowd favorite for good reason. The shot pitchers and food are absolutely delicious, and... View all feedback.
What Sean M doesn't like about Hemingway's Cafe:
I ordered a “Bacardi” shot along with a Whiteclaw, but I noticed the bartender pouring a less expensive rum instead. Aside from that misleading situation, the drinks are reasonably priced, and the atmosphere is relaxed. View all feedback.
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John was amazing! The burgers were delicious, and the ambiance was perfect. The beer was cold, contributing to a wonderful atmosphere. I even had the chance to...
read moreFirst things first, this is a college dive. However, it is THE quintessential Oakland bar. All the other originals have closed. Stay strong Hems! Never shut dow...
read moreCool college bar. Good drinks. Food was good. Pittsburgh sports on tv.
Best college bar for Pitt students, but also a great place to grab a bite or watch a game... They just events throughout the week like trivia nights... Have a f...
read moreBouncers here are racist and don't support LGBTQ folks. Terrible place.
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read moreI ordered a “Bacardi” shot along with a Whiteclaw, but I noticed the bartender pouring a less expensive rum instead. Aside from that misleading situation, the d...
read moreI see some other reviews warning about beer prices and they are correct!! Yes, I suppose there are still some cheap deals for the students but the price of qual...
read moreThe tasty pitchers and shots are truly iconic, and I'm a big fan of the gummy worm garnish!
This college bar appears to offer inexpensive and rather weak small pitchers. My daughter was eager to visit, but it seemed we picked a slow night. While we may...
read moreDrinks aren’t as cheap as I thought from the reviews. Got charged $10 for an IPA. Make sure you ask the price before you order—there are no prices for drinks on...
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read moreThat's a great place. The staff is great (from direction Hailey) and the drinks are also great. The prices for drinks are not crazy, which is nice, especially w...
read moreGreat service. The food was delicious and better than the bar-grub. It's good. Hard to beat a cold, bare atmosphere.
Great location in Oakland, with rotating specialties on their pitcher drinks. I have to try the food next time, but great place for cheap drinks!
I really like this place. Recently discovered. It's a college friendly place safe. With pretty good food and drinks. Thursday evenings they have a long island s...
read moreStopped here for lunch and the deals were great! Everything for the lunch timeframe on Saturday was $5 except the options in red font. Service was great! The gr...
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read moreWhat a fantastic place! The staff is amazing (a special shout-out to Hailey), and the drinks are excellent as well. The prices are quite reasonable, which is re...
read moreI used to frequent this pub in the 90s and recently paid a visit again. I absolutely loved their unique selection of gummy worm mixed drinks—there were so many...
read moreExcellent service and the food was delicious, surpassing typical bar fare. Everything was reasonably priced. The atmosphere was great as well; it's hard to find...
read moreThe staff working there are very polite and professional especially the waitresses. The main issue is they need to add a foosball table or a pool, and the place...
read moreI really like this place. Recently discovered. Its a college friendly place for sure. With some pretty good food and drinks. Thursday nights they have a long is...
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