Restaurants & Bars

Landmark Pittsburgh Restaurant Ends 76-Year-Old Run

A popular Pittsburgh eatery has closed after a run of more than seven decades.

FOREST HILLS, PA — After 76 years, Drew's Family Restaurant on Ardmore Boulevard has closed. The restaurant served its last meal on Friday, two days before its announced closing date.

In September, the restaurant owners announced on social media that it was up for sale.

"We have, with heavy hears, put the restaurant up for sale," a Facebook post stated.

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"We will remain open and ready to serve our customers until we find new owners to pass the torch to. We hope you will continue to support our faithful and hard-working employees as the continue to serve you with the same level of care they have always shown to our customers."

A buyer for the revered space has yet to emerge.

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Drew's first opened in 1948. The eatery was known for its breakfasts, fresh ground burgers, soups, pizza and Reuben and fish sandwiches.

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