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The Harris Grill has been a Pittsburgh tradition since 1927. Like other lesser known landmarks such as the US Steel Building, Forbes Field, and the Hot Metal Bridge, Harris Grill is a living Pittsburgh tradition.
Historical Points of Interest Include:
Leslie Donovan, clad in her Catholic schoolgirl uniform and knee socks, was the first underage person to be denied service in 1936.
Jonas Salk created the polio vaccine using mold from beneath the mens' room urinals in 1952.
Tomato ketchup was invented in the Harris Grill kitchen in 1957.
In 1975, Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa was buried beneath the back patio.
Van Halen's "Panama" was composed over a few Iron's at the Grill in 1984.
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