PITTSBURGH — A long-time Oakland landmark restaurant that struggled and eventually closed under challenging circumstances caused by the Covid-19 pandemic is set to be replaced by a new restaurant influenced by all the hospitality industry changes brought on by it.
Zechariah Vanzo, until recently a general manager at the Oakland-launched restaurant CHiKN, has bought the former Mad Max on Atwood Street, which closed in February after a 30-year run, and is working to introduce a new takeout-focused restaurant called Pilez.
Read more at Pittsburgh Business Times.
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