Pittsburgh Plates: Will Ferrell Dines Here, Pizzeria Shut Down & 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. In case you missed any of it, here's a chance to catch up:

• Will Ferrell was in town this week; here's where he dined. The food is on the plate here.

• This Pittsburgh restaurant was named a James Beard Award finalist. The food is on the plate here.

• This Pittsburgh pizza chain won an international competition. The food is on the plate here.

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

• Pittsburgh International Airport debuted a new eatery. The food is on the plate here.

• Sad: This longtime Pittsburgh restaurateur died. The food is on the plate here.