Wednesday, April 3, 2013
The eatery, which also has a location in Peters Township, specializes in fresh American cuisine with a southwest flair.
Just call it how the west was “yum." A few days prior to Easter, Juniper Grill, an upscale eatery specializing in southwest cuisine, opened its doors along Route 228 in Cranberry. “It has been received very favorably,” said Larry Lang, the restaurant’s general manager. “Everyone who has come in has loved it.” Owned by Restaurant Holdings Inc., which also operates the Atria’s restaurants in the region and the Mike Ditka’s restaurant in Chicago and in Robinson Township, Juniper Grill also has a location in Peters Township. Land said the restaurant’s menu features “Cowboy Cuisine,”—that’s American cuisine with a southwest flair—in a cozy and modern environment. The restaurant, located in the Cranberry Crossroads shopping plaza, also offers …
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Pittsburgh native Dan Marino is a partner in the restaurant chain specializing in "well-done" pizzas.
An Anthony’s Coal-Fired Pizza could be in the works for the Cranberry Crossroads shopping complex on Route 228. The restaurant, which features “well-done” pizzas, wings and other Italian dished cooked on an 800-degree coal burning oven, would be located in Cranberry Crossroads West, a new phase of the development that Cranberry Planning Commission officials are expected to review at their next meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25. Online plans for the new addition show 12,106 square feet of retail space and a 5,500 square foot restaurant. Cranberry manager Jerry Andree said the township has received a liquor license transfer application for the Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza. The hearing for that transfer is expected to take place at the …
Thursday, December 27, 2012
Cranberry Patch takes a look at the stories that defined the community this year.
10. New North Catholic High School Construction Gets Underway In June, Bishop David Zubik blessed the site of the new Cardinal Wuerl North Catholic High School along Route 228 in Cranberry during a groundbreaking ceremony. From there, it was full speed ahead on construction. In December, the bishop returned to the area for a "topping out" ceremony as the last beam was hoisted onto the building's steel skeleton. The school is the first the Pittsburgh Diocese has built in 45 years. “It’s really a dream come true,” Zubik said. The diocese decided to close the school’s building in Pittsburgh's Troy Hill, where it has been located for more than 70 years, and move programs to Cranberry in response to population growth and shifts in the North …
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
The fast casual chain serves a variety of noodle dishes from around the world.
Cranberry residents have another new dining option in the community. On Monday, Noodles & Company, a fast casual chain specializing in noodle dishes from Thailand to Italy, opened in the Cranberry Crossroads retail plaza along Route 228. “The basis of our menu is flavors inspired from around the world, and then we also have soups, salads and sandwiches,” said Noodles & Company spokeswoman Mandy Melby. The Colorado-based company—which has more than 300 locations in 28 states—began opening restaurants in the Pittsburgh market last year, Melby said. In addition to the Cranberry location, a Noodles & Company opened in Monroeville last week. There also are restaurants in Market Square in Pittsburgh and on Forbes Avenue in Oakland. “When we …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Plus, learn the proposed opening dates for the new establishments.
Red Lobster officially is on its way in Cranberry. At Tuesday’s Cranberry Board of Supervisors meeting, officials gave final approval to the seafood chain, which will replace the King’s Family Restaurant on Route 19 in the Cranberry Mall. Also getting the green light were plans a four-story Home2 Suites By Hilton to be located at The Summit of Cranberry Woods along Route 228 near the Westinghouse headquarters. Owned by GMR Restaurants of Pennsylvania LLC—a subsidiary of Darden Restaurants, Inc.—the Red Lobster will be about 5,880 square foot and seat 220 people. The restaurant will employee about 100 workers. Under the plans, the King’s restaurant will be torn down. The new Red Lobster would be built from the ground up in its place. For …
Sunday, October 21, 2012
What's been happening you ask? Well, a lot. Catch up on this week's top headlines
The 2012 race for the White House came to the Pittsburgh area Saturday. GOP vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan appeared in Moon Township just outside Pittsburgh Interntational Airport for a campaign rally. After concerns raised by Cranberry regarding site layout and design, Pittsburgh Penguins officials said they could shift plans for a cutting-edge performance center and practice rink in Cranberry to another location. The proposed 150,000-square-foot complex would be located in the Cranberry Woods business park off bustling Route 228 and offer hockey-related training and injury treatment and prevention. It would be owned and operated by UPMC. Following a chase and crash late Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 79, police arrested two men…
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The location will hold its grand opening this weekend with a plethora of local pro athletes. If you haven’t gotten inside the store yet, check it out here.
After months of construction, the new two-story Dick’s Sporting Goods at the Cranberry Crossroads retail plaza along Route 228 is open for business. “We’ve had a fantastic turnout,” said store manager Tom Antle. Although the store will hold its official grand opening Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony—plus visits from local professional athletes throughout the three-day weekend celebration—a soft opening took place Tuesday. The event was intended for VIPs and corporate employees, but Antle said they didn’t turn away any customers curious about the store. “It’s been awesome so far,” said fellow store manager Dan Fiegel. Cranberry area residents agreed. Joe Sanislo, a senior at Seneca Valley High School, and Grant Wehr, a student at …
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Steelers linebacker Larry Foote and the Pirates’ Neil Walker will be among the attendees at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new location on Route 228.
Area residents will have a chance to get up close and personal with local professional athletes and coaches this weekend at the grand opening of the new Dick’s Sporting Goods along Route 228 in Cranberry. Located in the Cranberry Crossroads plaza, the two-story, freestanding store opens its doors Wednesday Oct. 17. An official launch, including a ribbon cutting ceremony, will be held at 8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 19. Special extended store hours also will be in effect for Friday (8 to 10 p.m.), Saturday (8 to 10 p.m.) and Sunday (9 to 8 p.m.) There also are a variety of special athlete appearances and giveaways scheduled throughout the weekend to celebrate the relocation. Dick’s is moving from the space it occupied for years in the Cranberry …
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
The fast casual chain also has a location in Pittsburgh’s Market Square.
A new tenant will be joining Dick’s Sporting Goods and La-Z-Boy at the Cranberry Crossroads shopping plaza currently under construction along Route 228. Noodles & Company has leased a spot in the retail building located in front of the separate two-story Dick’s Sporting Goods building, according to Ron Henshaw, Cranberry’s director of community development. A fast casual chain specializing in noodle dishes from Thailand to Italy, Noodles & Company also has locations in Market Square in Pittsburgh and on Forbes Avenue in Oakland. The restaurant also serves sandwiches, soups and salads. According to the company website, founder Aaron Kennedy opened his first Noodles & Company restaurant in Cherry Creek, Colo. in 1995. There are now hundreds …
Friday, June 29, 2012
Officials also approve plans for North Catholic High School.
Cranberry area residents will soon have a new place to shop for furniture well as a unique facility to take the family dog. At Thursday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Cranberry officials unanimously gave final approval to plans for a La-Z-Boy at the Cranberry Crossroads shopping and office plaza. Developer Phil Bishop of ECHO Realty said the 12,063 square-foot furniture store would be the final piece to the development, which currently is under construction on Route 228. When finished, the shopping center will feature a two-story Dick’s Sporting Goods at its center. Bishop said the store would function as a showroom gallery only, meaning customers won’t be able to cart their furniture choices from inside the building on the same day they …
Cheriberi
4:38 pm on Thursday, February 28, 2013
I would love a stand alone Nordstoms......don't know if that has ever been done, but that would really make Cranberry a notable place to shop and visit! more ›