Pittsburgh Plates: Restaurant's Roach Issue, Eatery Gets National Accolades & More

PITTSBURGH, PA — When it comes to the Pittsburgh area's restaurant and bar scene, there has been news aplenty recently - both good and bad.

Here is what has been happening:

• So sorry for the recent roach issue, a Pittsburgh restaurant says in apology. The food is on the plate here.

• An artisan bakery has opened in Pittsburgh. The food is on the plate here.

• The Allegheny County Health Department has shut down this newly opened Pittsburgh coffee shop. The food is on the plate here.

• The Penguins have opened the 2026-27 season with new food options at PPG Paints Arena. The food is on the plate here.

• This Pittsburgh restaurant chain has marked a memorable anniversary. The food is on the plate here.

• This Pittsburgh eatery was named one of the best new restaurants in the U.S. The food is on the plate here.

• This suburban Pittsburgh community is hosting its first restaurant week. The food is on the plate here.

• Sad: A former Pittsburgh restaurant and nightclub executive has died.