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The former Panther Pit building for sale on Meyran Avenue.
The former Panther Pit building for sale on Meyran Avenue.

Former Panther Pit location up for sale after the bar’s November closing

By Bridget Pohl, Staff Writer April 15, 2025
The former location of the Panther Pit Sports Bar and Grill is on the market after being permanently shut down by law enforcement last semester. At the end of March, Keystone Real Estate announced the property was back up for sale with a base price of $795,000.
A closed sign sits on the door of the Panther Pit Sports Bar on Meyran Ave following health code violations in Feb. 2023.

The Panther Pit raided and closed by law enforcement, marks third raid in past year

By Spencer Levering, Assistant News Editor September 18, 2024
The Panther Pit Sports Bar and Grill, located on Meyran Ave., was raided by liquor enforcement officers and issued a closure on Tuesday morning. State Police said the location was operating without a liquor license, and the Allegheny County Health Department listed numerous health violations.
Closed sign posted on the Panther Pit.

Panther Pit to reopen after resolving most health code violations

By Alexandra Ross, Assistant News Editor March 3, 2023
The Allegheny County Health Department ruled that Panther Pit Sports Bar may reopen on Thursday afternoon, less than a week after it forced the bar to close for having seven health code violations.
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