{"id":295618,"date":"2026-09-28T15:50:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295618\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:50:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:50:08","slug":"health-department-shuts-down-pittsburgh-coffee-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/295618\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Department Shuts Down Pittsburgh Coffee Shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The health department on Friday shut down Azal, on Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill, for numerous food code violations.<\/p>\n<p>The shop was open and operating without a valid permit and failed to request a pre-operational inspection. Inspectors also found unlabeled packaged food, inadequate temperature control procedures, no probe thermometer, inadequate cross-contamination prevention, unlabeled and improperly stored toxic items, the lack of a certified food protection manager, improper storage of single-use items, and plumbing fixtures installed without a plumbing program inspection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The health department on Friday shut down Azal, on Murray Avenue in Squirrel Hill, for numerous food code&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":295619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-295618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295618","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=295618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}