Pittsburgh Plates: Multiple Restaurant Closures, Consumer Alert

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:

• This eatery has been slapped with a consumer alert. The food is on the plate here.

• This new Pittsburgh restaurant has been rated among the nation's best. The food is on the plate here.

• The Allegheny Health Department shut down this restaurant. The food is on the plate here.

• And this one. The food is on the plate here.

• After many years, a Pittsburgh-based restaurant chain has closed one of its eateries. The food is on the plate here.

• A new Mexican joint is about to open. The food is on the plate here.