Archive For The “Closed For Bidness” Category
Jimmy Tsang’s 5700 Centre Ave Shadyside 15206 412-661-4226 M-Th: 11:30-10; F-Sat 11:30-11; Sun 3-9 Gotta say – this has been an interesting month. And on top of that, I’ve been hitting up an unusual category of restaurant: the kind that you’ve noticed around town and that sticks in your mind but that you never even [...]
Orchids – CLOSED 4519 Centre Ave North Oakland, 15213 412-688-8383 M-F: 11-2:30, 5-10; Sat-Sun: 11:30-3, 5-10 (buffet only at lunchtime) Just when I thought we had a long road of sub-genius restaurants ahead of us, in Week 8 we found a surprise in the relatively brand new restaurant, Orchids. Orchids moved into the old location [...]
Taco Loco 2700 Jane St South Side, PA 15203 (412) 488-8858 Tu-Th: 11-10; F&Sat: 11am-Midnight; Sun: 12-9 I think I may have mentioned Taco Loco in a previous review where I was raving about Mexico City (the restaurant), but I have been up late every night since worrying that it came off as if I [...]
Bombay Grill – CLOSED 416 Semple Street Oakland, 15213 412-578-9778 M-Sun, 11am-Midnight First up in our Indian Food-A-Thon is a little-known, backwoods-of-Oakland restaurant called Bombay Grill. When I say backwoods, I mean Semple Street, which is quite possibly the worst street in all of Oakland. But, the best Korean restaurant in Pittsburgh is on Semple, [...]
La Fiesta – CLOSED 346 Atwood Street Oakland, 15213 412-687-8424 M 11:30-10; T-Sat 11:30-1am; Sun Noon-9pm Ándale! Ándale! – grab yourself a box of corona and get yourself to La Fiesta rápido, lest you miss out on some of the best Mexican in the ‘Burgh! Naturally, it isn’t the best Mexican in the world, but [...]

