UPCOMING EVENTS

Depending on which night you're here, you can pair your favorite dish with talks from acclaimed authors, multi-lingual poetry readings, or concerts from award-winning musicians playing everything from afrobeat to traditional jazz. Three nights a week, in addition to  enjoying world-class cuisine, you can satisfy your cultural palette with a free program hosted by City of Asylum and experience cultures from around the globe. 

Please Note: Cucina Alfabeto shares a space with City of Asylum, where live performances may take place during your reservation. Please check the COA event calendar in advance to see what’s scheduled, as some guests enjoy the experience while others prefer a quieter atmosphere.


Midweek Mixer Happy Hour: The Whisper & Sage
Jul
9

Midweek Mixer Happy Hour: The Whisper & Sage

Join us every Wednesday for the Mid Week Mixer Happy Hour at Cucina Alfabeto! Experience a showcase of our featured cocktails with our expert mixologist, Chris, who will be doing live demos & bar tutorials, while crafting your cocktails to perfection. This week we will feature the Whisper & Sage. The full cocktail menu will also be available all night. Space is limited—reserve your spot now by calling Jareth!

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City of Asylum: Thursday Night Jazz: Roger Humphries + The RH Factor
Jul
3

City of Asylum: Thursday Night Jazz: Roger Humphries + The RH Factor

Join us for dinner and drinks during City of Asylum’s weekly Thursday Night Jazz show. Enjoy a world-class jazz performance, fueled by the passion, knowledge, and immense talent of a man who has been drumming since the age of three.  Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please check the City of Asylum calendar for additional show details.

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Block Party at Alfabeto
Jul
2

Block Party at Alfabeto

Join us for a classic summer sidewalk party in partnership with our neighbors at City of Asylum Bookstore!

We’ll be grilling hot dogs, serving homemade punch and popsicles, and offering Happy Hour specials and Bar Bites inside. Meanwhile, the bookstore will host a sidewalk sale full of great reads.

Stop by for snacks, stories, and summer vibes—the perfect way to kick off your Independence Day weekend.

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City of Asylum: Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (On the Edge)
Jul
1

City of Asylum: Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (On the Edge)

Join us for dinner and drinks during City of Asylum’s Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (On the Edge). This July, Story Club Pittsburgh (created by the former producers of The Moth Pittsburgh) shares tales from the brink in Story Slam, their monthly nonfiction storytelling series at City of Asylum. Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please check the City of Asylum calendar for additional show details.

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City of Asylum: Thursday Night Jazz
Jun
26

City of Asylum: Thursday Night Jazz

Join us for dinner and drinks during City of Asylum’s weekly Thursday Night Jazz show. This production will feature the powerhouse vocals of local Pittsburgh divas Anita Levels and Anqwenique paying tribute to the work of Angie Stone. Reservations are recommended, but not required. Please check the City of Asylum calendar for additional show details.

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BYO Wine Night
Jun
25

BYO Wine Night

Unwind with us every Tuesday and Wednesday for our BYO Nights! Bring your favorite bottle of wine—no corkage fee— for a relaxed, flavorful evening.  Reservations are recommended.

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BYO Wine Night
Jun
18

BYO Wine Night

Make a reservation to unwind midweek at our BYO Wine Nights! Bring your favorite bottle of wine—no corkage fee—every Tuesday and Wednesday for a relaxed, flavorful evening. 

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BYO Wine Night
Jun
17

BYO Wine Night

Unwind with us every Tuesday and Wednesday for our BYO Nights! Bring your favorite bottle of wine—no corkage fee— for a relaxed, flavorful evening.  Reservations are recommended.

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Mother's Day
May
11

Mother's Day

Join Us for Mother’s Day & Celebrate Mom with all her favorites!

We’ll be offering our full menu—plus a specially curated brunch menu just for the occasion. Whether she's craving a classic or something new, we’ve got the perfect plate waiting. Plus, every mom will receive a special gift as our way of saying thank you for all that she does.

Reserve your table today!

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