99.9
TVFScore

Primanti Bros.

46 18th Street, Pittsburgh, PA

Summary

Primanti Bros. is a popular Pittsburgh restaurant that has been featured on TV shows such as Bizarre Foods America, Guilty Pleasures, Man vs Food, Food Paradise, Adam Richman's Best Sandwich, and Best Thing I Ever Ate. It is known for its signature sandwich that includes french fries and cole slaw right on the sandwich.

Seen On

BIZ

Bizarre Foods America

Pittsburgh 11-11-2013

Located in the Strip District, Primanti Brothers is a legendary fast-food joint known for its sandwiches, always topped with freshly made french fries.

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GUILTY

Guilty Pleasures

Tale of Two Sandwiches 06-22-2015

Rachel Ray recommends the Cap and Egg.

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MVF

Man vs Food

Pittsburgh 12-10-2008

Adam visits Primanti for their famous sandwiches, served with fries on top of all the other fixings!

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FOOD
SAND

Adam Richman's Best Sandwich

Northeast 06-06-2012

Adam heads to this Pittsburgh institution to judge their Capicola with runny egg mega-sized sandwich.

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BEST

Best Thing I Ever Ate

Unbeatable Breakfast 01-12-2020

Rachael Ray The Cap & Egg

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Cuisines & Features

  • Traditional American
  • Local Favorite
  • Late Night Dining
  • Lunch Spot
  • Cheap Eats
  • Date Spot
  • Bar Scene
  • People Watching

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