{"id":299247,"date":"2026-05-04T15:19:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/299247\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:19:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:19:29","slug":"hemingways-cafe-in-oakland-opens-for-last-day-ending-43-year-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/299247\/","title":{"rendered":"Hemingway\u2019s Cafe in Oakland opens for last day, ending 43-year legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2924060970643b6dd94319b00859984c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Heimigway\u2019s Cafe in Pittsburgh\u2019s Oakland neighborhood opened for the last time on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The bar along Forbes Avenue opened at 3 p.m. for a final round.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The owners announced back in January that the business would soon close.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">PREVIOUS COVERAGE &gt;&gt;&gt; <a data-yga=\"{\" ylinkelement=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/popular-oakland-bar-closing-after-over-40-years-business\/TUAQU7455NDPHBGOZ42B5WSGUE\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Popular Oakland bar closing after over 40 years of business;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Popular Oakland bar closing after over 40 years of business<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Open since 1983, the bar has been popular among community members and University of Pittsburgh students.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hemingway\u2019s will hold an online auction and liquidation sale this week. 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