Mola

Sushi Restaurant 4.6 (641)


Mola is a standout sushi restaurant in Pittsburgh, known for its authenticity and high-quality ingredients sourced directly from Japan. Diners rave about the freshness of the fish, with many noting the careful preparation and balance of flavors. The attentive service and inviting atmosphere further enhance the dining experience, making it a top choice for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.7

(524 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.6

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.8


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (412) 365-6688

Address: 6018 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15206, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Street Parking
  • Paid Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Mola is a very nice place! I went at lunchtime and appreciated the affordable lunch specials. I ordered a bento box, and it was both filling and tasty. The sushi was fresh and artfully presented, while the chicken teriyaki was savory. The staff was attentive, and the dining area was clean and well-maintained. I would definitely return for lunch again—it was a great value for the quality served! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm not usually a big sushi fan, but Mola converted me! The freshness of the fish was unmatched, and each roll was a delightful explosion of flavor. The service was excellent, and the atmosphere had a nice vibe that suited our casual dinner. I would certainly recommend this place to anyone skeptical about sushi, just like I was! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the pleasure of dining at Mola for the first time last week, and I was blown away! Every dish was incredibly fresh, and the sushi quality is top-notch. I ordered a mix of rolls and tried some sashimi, which was excellent. The staff was very friendly and attentive, which made the dining experience even better. I’ll definitely return! " (*Curated Review*)

" From the moment I stepped into Mola, I was welcomed with a warm atmosphere and tantalizing aromas! The sushi was exquisite—it melted in my mouth! Especially loved the eel avocado roll. I appreciated how attentive the service was throughout my meal. I must mention the mochi for dessert—just the cherry on top of a fabulous experience. I will certainly make this a regular spot on my visits to Pittsburgh. " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Mola for the first time recently, and I must say it lived up to all the positive reviews! The sushi was crafted with such care, and the flavors were spot-on. I loved the California roll as it was packed with fresh crab and avocado—definitely one of the best I've had. The atmosphere was vibrant and made for an enjoyable evening, although it did get a little noisy at peak hours. The service was prompt, with friendly staff who really know their menu. I’m already planning my next visit to try their omakase! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (514)

" Mola has quickly become my go-to sushi spot in Pittsburgh! The food is incredible, and I love the variety they offer. I always try to order something new each time, and I’m yet to be disappointed! The atmosphere is great, especially if you're with friends. Our server was fantastic and helped us navigate the menu. Highly recommend! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at Mola left me in awe! From the moment I stepped in, the beautiful decor set the tone for a memorable evening. I tried the omakase special, and every course was both a delight and a surprise. The fish was incredibly fresh, and I loved learning about the different varieties from our knowledgeable server. It's evident that they prioritize quality and authenticity, something I'm always looking for in a sushi restaurant. Overall, it was an amazing experience that I would highly recommend to anyone in Pittsburgh! " (*Curated Review*)

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