{"id":193166,"date":"2026-05-15T10:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/193166\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:06:13","slug":"bakery-square-welcomes-pittsburghs-second-playa-bowls-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/193166\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakery Square welcomes Pittsburgh\u2019s second Playa Bowls location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Pittsburgh will gain a new spot for fresh a\u00e7a\u00ed bowls, smoothies and juices this week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Playa Bowls, a national quick service chain with over 300 U.S. locations, will open the doors to a new retail store in Bakery Square on Saturday, May 16 at 11 a.m. To celebrate the location\u2019s grand opening, the store will give away a free bowl and branded t-shirt to its first 50 customers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">After Saturday, the location will adopt regular operating hours of 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with the potential for a future extension, according to co-owner Brandon Minnick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/05\/12\/playa-bowls-bakery-square.html?ana=wpxi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/pittsburgh\/news\/2026\/05\/12\/playa-bowls-bakery-square.html?ana=wpxi\">Click here to read more from our partners at the Pittsburgh Business Times.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Pittsburgh will gain a new spot for fresh a\u00e7a\u00ed bowls, smoothies and juices this week. Playa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":193167,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[72536,25121,20423,48020,86040,73,86035,86036,75,86038,74,86033,86037,86039,86034,72530,59343],"class_list":["post-193166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-acai-bowls","tag-bakery-square","tag-drinks","tag-juice","tag-juice-bar","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-acai","tag-pittsburgh-acai-bowls","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-juices","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-playa-bowls","tag-pittsburgh-smoothies","tag-pittsburhg-juoce","tag-playa-bowls","tag-smoothie","tag-smoothies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193167"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}