PPG Paints Arena

• Driving & Parking
  From I-376, take the Grant Street exit. Surface lots and garages surround the arena.
• Public Transit
  Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) buses converge downtown with stops near the arena on Fifth Avenue and Centre Avenue. The light rail T system serves the South Hills suburbs with downtown stations at Steel Plaza and Gateway — both a short walk from the arena.
  • Pittsburgh Regional Transit Bus
    The 61A, 61B, 61C, 71A, 71C, 71D remain the primary high-frequency lines connecting the arena to the rest of the city, but their stop locations are now split between the Fifth/Forbes corridor. The Steel Plaza Station is the closest stop, just a two-block walk to the arena.
  • Light Rail The T Train
    The primary and closest station is located at Ross Street and 6th Avenue.
• Rideshare
  The official zone is located at the corner of Fullerton Street and Wylie Avenue. To reach this zone quickly, fans are advised to exit the arena through the Highmark Gate or the F.N.B. Gate.

Downtown Pittsburgh, and the South Side offer a deep bench of pregame options within easy reach of the arena.

Pregame Bars & Restaurants

• Souper Bowl
  A soup and sandwich shop near the arena for a quick, hearty pregame meal. The portions are generous and the menu rotates with seasonal soups.
• Cafe Fifth Ave
  A cafe near the arena on Fifth Avenue offering coffee, sandwiches, and light fare for a quick pregame stop.
• Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar
  The Pittsburgh institution famous for sandwiches stacked with french fries and coleslaw between the bread. Multiple locations across the city, including one near the arena. The capicola and cheese is the classic order.
• Duffy's Beer & Much More
  A no-frills neighborhood bar in the with cold beer and an unpretentious atmosphere. A good pre- or post-game stop if you're exploring the district.
• Shale's Cafe
  A neighborhood bar and cafe with affordable drinks and a local crowd.

Neighborhood Attractions

• Duquesne Incline
  One of two remaining inclines in Pittsburgh, the Duquesne Incline carries passengers up Mount Washington to an observation deck with panoramic views of the downtown skyline and the three rivers. One of the most iconic vistas in America. About 10 minutes from the arena.
• Point State Park
  The 36-acre park at the tip of Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle where the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers merge to form the Ohio River. The park's fountain is a city landmark. About 15 minutes on foot from the arena.
• Strip District
  Pittsburgh's market and food district along Smallman Street and Penn Avenue, packed with produce vendors, ethnic grocers, butcher shops, restaurants, and specialty stores. A mile east of the arena and essential Pittsburgh.
• Senator John Heinz History Center
  The largest history museum in Pennsylvania, located in the Strip District. Six floors of exhibits covering Western Pennsylvania history, including a dedicated Pittsburgh sports section.
• The Andy Warhol Museum
  The largest museum dedicated to a single artist in North America, located on the North Shore across the Allegheny River. Seven floors of Warhol's art, archives, and films. Warhol was born and raised in Pittsburgh.

• The Stanley Cup Banners
  1991, 1992, 2009, 2016, & 2017.
• Retired Numbers
  • #21 Michel Brière
  • #66 Mario Lemieux
  • #68 Jaromír Jágr
• Le Magnifique The Mario Lemieux Statue
  This remains the primary monument outside the arena. It is located at the Peoples Gate. The sculpture depicts Lemieux’s iconic 1988 goal where he split two New York Islanders defenders
• Cornerstone of Civic Arena
  Located near the arena’s perimeter is the original cornerstone from the Civic Arena. The Igloo, preserved as a tribute to the team’s former home.
• The Ring of Honor
  Located on the concourse, this display commemorates players and executives who have made significant contributions to the franchise but may not have their numbers retired.

• F.N.B. Club
  Sections 101–103. A contemporary, high-end lounge featuring a backlit Corian bar, white glass high-top tables, and sweeping views of the arena bowl.
• Michelob ULTRA Club
  Sections 111–113. Formerly the Captain Morgan Club, this area serves as a walk down memory lane with hockey memorabilia, historical tributes to team captains, and a 360-degree bar.
• Lexus Loge Boxes
  These are a semi-private "hybrid" seating option, combining the privacy of a suite with the atmosphere of the lower bowl. They feature cushioned swivel chairs and private monitors.
  • Club Loges
    Positioned directly behind the Club Seating sections. These provide center-ice views and direct access to the premium lounges.
  • Double Attack Loge
    Located on the north end. Sections LB8–LB16, these seats are positioned 26 rows from the ice in the zone where the Penguins shoot twice.
• Casamigos Club
  It is highly exclusive, offering an all-inclusive food and beverage experience and a private entrance.
• The Lexus Club
  Located on the executive suite level, the Lexus Club is a premier fine-dining restaurant available to premium seat holders. It features floor-to-ceiling glass windows with panoramic views of the Pittsburgh skyline.
• PNC Legends Suites
  These are the traditional executive suites located on the lower suite level. Amenities include private restrooms, wet bars, and in-suite catering.
• BetRivers Lounge
  A modern lounge area on the concourse featuring sports betting aesthetics, integrated technology for odds-checking, and premium beverage service.
• Jim Beam Suite
  A high-capacity social suite that party suite holders can access early before games.

• Signature Items
  Primanti Bros. sandwiches with fries on top and pierogies are the quintessential Pittsburgh arena food.
• Caliente Pizza & Draft House
  Five dedicated locations throughout the arena.
• Primanti Bros
  Quintessential Pittsburgh staple at the arena.
• Bacon, Bourbon and Beer
  Offers a more localized gastropub experience.
• Burgatory
  Known for custom burgers and milkshakes.
• Nakama
  The popular hibachi and sushi vendor continues to operate its stand on the main concourse.
• Ford Food Garage
  Fans order via the Pens app or QR code and retrieve items like buffalo chicken tenders and beer from temperature-controlled lockers.