Greater Pittsburgh & Western PA · monthly archive
New restaurants & bars in Pittsburgh: October 2026
In October 2026 we logged 89 new restaurant and bar leads across Greater Pittsburgh & Western PA: 11 liquor license filings, 56 new food, building, and sign permits, and 10 researched openings (by kind: 68 restaurant & bar, 7 brewery, winery & distillery, 7 coffee, bakery & dessert, 4 grocery, market & deli, 2 closure / space available, 1 hotel & resort).
89leads found
11liquor filings
56permits & inspections
10researched openings
Openings we researched in October 2026
| Found | Business | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29 | Opal Buffet & Bar buffet / global | Homestead (The Waterfront) | Coming soon |
| Oct 28 | Saba Origin Coffee coffee shop | Cranberry Township | Coming soon |
| Oct 23 | Cupcake PGH bakery | Allentown | Coming soon |
| Oct 20 | Tangent by Hazel Grove Brewing brewery | Oakland | Coming soon |
| Oct 20 | The Parlor cocktail lounge | Perry North / Observatory Hill | Coming soon |
| Oct 15 | The Black Stag wood fire | Shadyside | In the works |
| Oct 16 | Lulá' La Chula oaxacan | Etna | Just opened |
| Oct 16 | Vigilant Books & Coffee coffee shop | North Wheeling, Wheeling, WV | Just opened |
| Oct 15 | Greenhouse Café coffee shop | McCandless (North Hills) | Just opened |
| Oct 13 | Badamo Family Grocery & Sandwich Shop deli | Dormont | Just opened |
Filings from October 2026
Liquor applications and new permits from the public record. Business names, addresses, and the records themselves are in the archive.
| Found | Stage | Where | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30 | Liquor application Restaurant (Liquor) | Pittsburgh | B••••• D•• A•• |
| Oct 30 | Liquor application Brewery Storage | Pittsburgh | T•••••• & I |
| Oct 28 | Liquor application Restaurant (Liquor) | Jeannette | C•••••• S••••• L••••• |
| Oct 28 | Liquor application Limited Distillery | Sewickley Twp | R•••••• |
| Oct 27 | Liquor application Hotel (Liquor) | North Fayette Twp | N•••• S••• 8••• |
| Oct 23 | Liquor application Brewery | Pittsburgh | P••• B••• & |
| Oct 23 | Liquor application Restaurant (Liquor) | Pittsburgh | T•• C••••• P••• |
| Oct 22 | Liquor application Brewery Storage | L•••• | |
| Oct 20 | Liquor application Limited Winery | Penn Twp | R••••• A•••• W••••• |
| Oct 15 | Liquor application Restaurant (Liquor) | Buffalo Twp | R•••••• S••••• G••••• |
| Oct 3 | Liquor application Restaurant (Liquor) | Etna | R••••• L•••••• |
| Oct 31 | Pre-opening inspection | 1300 Pacific Ave Natrona Heights | Not named yet |
| Oct 31 | Pre-opening inspection | 948 4th Ave Coraopolis | Not named yet |
| Oct 31 | Pre-opening inspection | 512 Allegheny River Blvd Oakmont | O•••••• D••• & |
| Oct 31 | Pre-opening inspection | 4140 Clairton Blvd Pittsburgh | P•••• B••••• |
| Oct 30 | Pre-opening inspection | 500 Station St Wilmerding | M••••• R•••••• B•• |
| Oct 30 | Pre-opening inspection | S•••• P•••• S•••• | |
| Oct 29 | Pre-opening inspection | 900 Lincoln Club DR Pittsburgh | H•••••• H•••• of |
| Oct 29 | Pre-opening inspection | 55 Alpha Dr W Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 29 | Pre-opening inspection | 2003 Golden Mile Hwy Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 28 | Pre-opening inspection | S••••• B••• D•••••• | |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 133 S 23rd St Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 2819 Walnut St Mckeesport | C•••••• P••• C•••• |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 1501 Wallace Rd South Park | A•••••• E•••••• I•••••• |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 5550 Centre Ave Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 822 Western Ave Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 27 | Pre-opening inspection | 153 S 18th St Pittsburgh | J•• P•• |
| Oct 26 | Pre-opening inspection | 4380 Old William Penn Hwy Monroeville | S••• 'N Go |
| Oct 26 | Pre-opening inspection | 1500 Woodcrest Ave Coraopolis | H••• F••••• I•••••• |
| Oct 26 | Pre-opening inspection | 965 Liberty Ave Pittsburgh | T•••• M••••• |
| Oct 23 | Pre-opening inspection | 3415 West Run Rd Homestead | D•••••• P•••• #•••• |
| Oct 22 | Pre-opening inspection | 10 Childrens Way Pittsburgh | F••••• T••• C•••• |
| Oct 22 | Pre-opening inspection | 32 Heckel Rd Mckees Rocks | C•••••• at K•••••• |
| Oct 22 | Pre-opening inspection | 4130 Butler St Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 22 | Pre-opening inspection | 2429 Charcot St Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 21 | Pre-opening inspection | 225 Blazier Dr Pittsburgh | C•••• on B•••••• |
| Oct 21 | Pre-opening inspection | 601 52nd St Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 20 | Pre-opening inspection | 6494 Frankstown Ave Pittsburgh | P•••• S••• |
| Oct 20 | Pre-opening inspection | 4012 Butler St Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
| Oct 20 | Pre-opening inspection | 900 Mount Royal Blvd 1 Pittsburgh | Not named yet |
October 2026 leads include Pittsburgh, Etna, Oakland, Shadyside, Jeannette, Sewickley Twp, North Fayette Twp, Penn Twp, Buffalo Twp, Homestead (The Waterfront), Cranberry Township, Allentown.
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