iron-root

Iron Root is a vegan restaurant in Pittsburgh located inside City Kitchen in Bakery Square—rooted in Temple Vegan, Buddhist-inspired cooking that's bold, fresh, and intentionally crafted. Built around roots, ferments, and clean, vibrant flavors, our plant-based dishes layer brightness with depth, where slow fermentation builds a savory, resonant umami.

From crisp herbs to fermented richness, every bowl and plate is designed for balance: nourishing, modern, and deeply satisfying. Whether you're exploring City Kitchen or searching for plant-based dining in Bakery Square / East Liberty, Iron Root is your next favorite stop.

Find us inside City Kitchen at Bakery Square—where mindful vegan cooking meets bright flavor and deep umami.