The best bars & nightlife in Punxsutawney

5 bars & nightlife we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Zanderz Sports Bar brings big-game energy with state-of-the-art screens, a serious craft beer lineup, and upgraded bar bites that actually…

951 Old Frankstown Rd (Pittsburgh)

“Zanderz Sports Bar brings big-game energy with state-of-the-art screens, a serious craft beer lineup, and upgraded bar bites that actually deliver. Expect trivia nights and occasional live music, a lively crowd, and a place you’ll want in your regular rotation when the hometown teams play.”

From the Pittsburgh newsletter, September 19, 2026

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Locals have been hitting Mohan's Restaurant for over 60 years for that Universal Fried Chicken, the kind that turns a random Tuesday into a…

7324 Saltsburg Rd (Pittsburgh)

“Locals have been hitting Mohan's Restaurant for over 60 years for that Universal Fried Chicken, the kind that turns a random Tuesday into a small celebration. Think American and Italian comfort classics, plus a solid craft beer lineup that pairs nicely with a basket of fries.”

From the Monroeville newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Industrial brewery taproom pouring craft beers in inviting digs with a view of the production area.

1025 Main St (Pittsburgh)

“Industrial brewery taproom pouring craft beers in inviting digs with a view of the production area.”

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Craft brewery with a patio & an in-house pizza kitchen, plus a variety of beer, cider & soda pop.

147 Julius St (Pittsburgh)

“Craft brewery with a patio & an in-house pizza kitchen, plus a variety of beer, cider & soda pop.”

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Casual spot featuring stuffed mushrooms, pizza, burgers and wings, plus beer and cocktails.

100 Boyce Park Dr (Pittsburgh)

“Casual spot featuring stuffed mushrooms, pizza, burgers and wings, plus beer and cocktails.”

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