An iconic, local Italian restaurant just opened a new location at the Pittsburgh International Airport.<\/p>\n
Mineo\u2019s Pizza House is now serving customers in the airport\u2019s main food court, next to Marathon Diner.<\/p>\n
Featuring bar seating, the new location will offer favorites from Mineo\u2019s menu, such as hand-tossed pizza, hoagies, salads and appetizers.<\/p>\n
RELATED COVERAGE >>> Pittsburgh International Airport\u2019s new $1.7B terminal opens to passengers<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to welcome Mineo\u2019s Pizza House to our concessions lineup,\u201d said Bryan Dietz, PIT senior vice president of air service and commercial development. \u201cSense of place is important at the airport, and for decades, Mineo\u2019s has been part of the Pittsburgh community and a local favorite. Bringing this iconic brand to the airport gives travelers another authentic way to experience our city.\u201d<\/p>\n Mineo\u2019s was founded in 1958 by Sicilian immigrant John Mineo, and its original Squirrel Hill location is open to this day. It has since added locations in Mt. Lebanon and Allison Park.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are excited to finally open at Pittsburgh International Airport,\u201d said Giovanni Mineo III. \u201cFor many Pittsburgh residents, Mineo\u2019s is more than pizza \u2013 it\u2019s a tradition. Having our products featured at the airport not only offers comfort food for travelers but also highlights the city\u2019s culinary identity to visitors from around the world. We know grandpa is looking down on us, excited to see how far his small pizza shop on Murray Ave has taken off.\u201d<\/p>\n >>> PHOTOS: Pittsburgh International Airport\u2019s new $1.7B terminal opens to passengers <<<<\/a><\/p>\n Other concessions at the airport include Caf\u00e9 Conmigo, Convive Coffee, Primanti Bros., Penn Brewery, Wigle Whiskey, Penn Brewery, Local Craft Kitchen & Bar, Marathon Diner, Beercode Kitchen & Bar, Jimmy John\u2019s, Joe & the Juice, Sambazon Acai Bowls and Shake Shack.<\/p>\n Download the FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n Follow Channel 11 News on Facebook<\/a> and Twitter<\/a>. | Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n \u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n