Pittsburgh Plates: Beloved Bar Burns Down, 2 Places Ordered Closed

PITTSBURGH, PA — When it comes to the Pittsburgh area's restaurant and bar scene, there has been news aplenty recently - both good and bad. In case you missed any of it, here's a chance to catch up:

• Sad: One of Pittsburgh's most popular bars was destroyed by fire. The food is on the plate here.

• Uh-oh. A judge shut down this Pittsburgh bar. The food is on the plate here.

• Uh-oh, the sequel: The Allegheny County Health Department ordered the closure of this restaurant. The food is on the plate here.

• Yum. A new ethnic eatery has opened in town. The food is on the plate here.

• Chick-fil-A expanding its Pittsburgh presence. The food is on the plate here.

• An Allegheny County Health Department inspection revealed you likely wouldn't like a certain available topping at this pizzeria. The food is on the plate here.