Peppi's – American
The air at this local institution is thick with the tantalizing scent of searing ribeye and caramelized onions, drawing hungry crowds into a space defined by its fast-paced, no-frills charm. Massive, storied sandwiches like the legendary Roethlisburger and the molten Ultra Cheese Steak arrive as glorious monuments to indulgence, featuring layers of tender meats and gooey cheese tucked into fresh rolls that capture the soulful spirit of a classic neighborhood sub shop.
927, Western Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15233 +14122319009 http://www.peppisubs.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Peppi's
Dairy-Free at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Cut Fries (Large), Onion Rings and New Blazin Saddle. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including New Blazin Saddle. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 20 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pepper and Egg, Tuna Salad Sandwich and Provolone Cheese Sub. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 9 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Cut Fries (Large), Ultra Cheese Steak and Turkey Breast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 3 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Big Nate, Deli Delight and Regular Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 11 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Cathedral, The Phantom and Big Nate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Cut Fries (Large), Banana rings or crushed cherry peppers and Fresh Cut Fries (Small). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Peppi's
Peppi's in Pittsburgh has 15 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pepper and Egg, Provolone Cheese Sub and Fresh Cut Fries (Large). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Peppi's
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| The Butcher | 9.5 g | 90.5 g |
| Cheese Steak | 80.9 g | 74.7 g |
| Big Nate | 7.1 g | 62.4 g |
| The Cathedral | 16 g | 59.7 g |
| Turkey & Provolone Party Tray | 20.2 g | 58.5 g |
| Santucci (#27) | 63.4 g | 55 g |
| Chicken Swiss Mushroom | 9.5 g | 52.2 g |
| The Phantom | 18.2 g | 47.6 g |
| Garden Salad (Party Size) | 18.8 g | 45.8 g |
| Ultra Cheese Steak | 7.5 g | 43.8 g |
| Wally Burger | 4.9 g | 43.5 g |
| Deli Delight | 7.2 g | 41.8 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Menu
Hall of Fame
- The #7 Roethlisburger - $11.99: sausage, burger, egg, american cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- New Blazin Saddle - $12.25: ultra steak, cajun seasoning, special blazin' sauce, hot banana peppers Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ultra Cheese Steak - $11.99: 6 oz. of steak, provolone, grilled onions Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Big Wheeler - $12.25: steak, sausage, grilled onions, melted provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Heath Bar-b-que - $13.25: double steak, grilled onions, peppers, bbq sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Joey Porterbella - $10.5: steak, grilled onions, portabella, swiss cheese, horseradish Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Big Nate - $12.25: grilled chicken breast, steak, provolone cheese, grilled onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- THE Wiz - $12.25: ultra cheesesteak, grilled onions, mushrooms Available at: dinner, lunch
- The New Yorker - $10.5: steak, grilled onions, bacon, provolone, american cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Phantom - $10.75: steak, grilled mushrooms, onions, egg, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Amazing Siegfried - $11.25: grilled chicken, onions, mushrooms, bacon, provolone, american cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wally Burger - $11.25: grilled mushrooms, onions, bacon, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Cathedral - $11.25: grilled ham, turkey, bacon, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- The BUS - $10.5: hand shaved turkey breast, grilled onions, pepper rings, provolone cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Santucci (#27) - $11.25: italian meats, provolone, peppers, mushrooms, onions, crushed cherry peppers, house italian dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pittsburgher - $13.25: burger, grilled onions, melted provolone, american cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
Steak Subs
- Mushroom Cheese Steak - $9.7: grilled mushrooms, onions, provolone cheese
- Pepper Steak - $9.7: grilled onions, peppers, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Cheese Steak - $9.25: melted provolone cheese, grilled onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber
- The South Philly - $9.25: melted american cheese, grilled onions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Pizza Steak - $9.7: pizza sauce, melted provolone
- Regular Steak - $8.5: grilled onions Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Steak and Egg - $9.25: steak, egg Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Chicken Subs
- The Butcher - $9.45: grilled peppers, onions, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Swiss Mushroom - $9.6: grilled chicken, grilled onions, mushrooms, swiss cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Barbeque - $9.45: barbeque sauce, provolone cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Parmesan - $9.45: tomato sauce, provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Breast - $8.99: grilled chicken, grilled onions, peppers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Burger & Sausage Subs
- Mushroom Swiss Burger - $10.25: grilled mushrooms, onions, swiss cheese
- The Forbes Field - $9.75: burger, grilled onions, sweet peppers, melted provolone Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bacon Cheeseburger - $10.25: bacon, choice of cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $9.3: grilled onions, choice of cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Plain Old Burger - $8.75: grilled onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Sausage Special - $9.5: hot sausage, grilled onion, peppers, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Italian Subs
- The Franco - $9.5: genoa salami, rosa salami Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Sicilian - $10.5: genoa salami, rosa salami, capicola, provolone
- Italian Regular - $8.5: genoa salami, rosa salami, capicola, provolone cheese
- Capicola n Cheese - $8.99: capicola, cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Genoa Salami n Cheese - $8.99: genoa salami, cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Provolone Cheese Sub - $7.99: provolone cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Deli Style Subs
- Carol Delight - $9.5: grilled turkey, bacon, provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
- Deli Delight - $10.5: grilled turkey, ham, melted provolone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore
- Ham & Cheese - $8.99: ham, american or provolone Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Ham & Egg - $8.99: ham, egg Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free
- Turkey Breast - $8.5: turkey breast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Veggies and Stuff
- Portabella Mushrooms - $10.25: grilled portabella mushrooms, roasted peppers, grilled onions, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- The Shadyside - $8.5: grilled mushrooms, sweet peppers, onions, provolone cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Sandwich - $8.99: tuna salad Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: lunch
- Tuna Melt - $9.99: grilled tuna salad, american and provolone cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Sandwich - $10.99: deep fried fish, tartar sauce Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepper and Egg - $8.25: fried eggs, grilled onion, pepper Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chicken Tenders and Fries - $9.99: chicken tenders, fresh cut fries
Salads
- Now Famous Steak Salad - $11.45: fresh cut fries, juicy steak, shredded provolone Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Chicken Breast Salad - $11.45: grilled chicken, grilled onions, peppers, shredded provolone Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef Salad - $11.45: turkey breast, ham, shredded provolone Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Salad - $11.45: tuna salad, grated provolone Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Kelly's Green Salad - $8.25: fresh cut veggies, bed of greens, grated provolone Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fresh Cut Fries (Small) - $3.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Fresh Cut Fries (Large) - $5.45 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries (Small) - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Cheese Fries (Large) - $6.45
- Spicy Cajun Fries (Small) - $4.74: served with ranch dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Spicy Cajun Fries (Large) - $6.45: served with ranch dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Add Ons
- Banana rings or crushed cherry peppers - $0.7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline
- Extra Meat - $3.49 Dietary tags: Soy Free
- Mushrooms, sweet peppers, cheese, bacon, egg, or extra dressing - $0.9
Party Trays & Salads
- Italian Party Tray - $55 Dietary tags: Soy Free
- Ham & Provolone Party Tray - $55
- Turkey & Provolone Party Tray - $55
- Garden Salad (Party Size) - $45 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Peppi's
- Is Peppi's dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Peppi's has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fresh Cut Fries (Large), Onion Rings and New Blazin Saddle.
- What can I eat at Peppi's on a dairy-free diet?
- Fresh Cut Fries (Large), Onion Rings and New Blazin Saddle carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Peppi's have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fresh Cut Fries (Large) and Banana rings or crushed cherry peppers.
- Is Peppi's gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Peppi's?
- The Butcher, at roughly 90.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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