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Sunday, March 3, 2013

Restaurant Spotlight: Cinco

Lots of Upper St. Clair restaurants, shops and other great places can be found in our directory. Review them here!

This week's restaurant spotlight is Cinco, located on Painters Run Road in Upper St. Clair. This Mexican restaurant opened in October and serves lunch and dinner. The menu features traditional dishes, such as burritos, enchiladas and quesadillas, and margaritas and other cocktails also are available. Have you been there? Review this restaurant on the Cinco directory listing. What's your favorite dish on Cinco's menu? Like Patch on Facebook. | Follow Patch on Twitter. | Sign up for the daily email newsletter.

bothsidesofthefence

7:27 pm on Wednesday, March 6, 2013

We have been twice. Both times were excellent. In fact, the second time, my husband took one bite of the pork tacos, put it down on the plate and leaned back in his chair. I immediately thought there was something wrong or really gross. He said that that was the best thing he has ever eaten and wolfed the rest down in about 2 bites. I want to go back and try the salads (for lunch-seems like salad…   more ›

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Cinco Is Officially Open

The new Mexican restaurant is located on Painters Run Road.

After two delays, Cinco Mexican Restaurant is officially open. The restaurant is located at 1600 Painters Run Road in Upper St. Clair. The hours are 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday; 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday; and 12 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Click here to look at the lunch and dinner menus. Owners had been working with township officials on a few issues before they were allowed to open their doors for business. The following is an excerpt from restaurant review left on Yelp: A Mexican restaurant with some very traditional meals. The menu has Especiales Monterrey (Tex Mex) meals; burritos, tacos, chimichanga. Our waiter was great.  He stopped by many times.  He let us know that the liquor license should be available in a few days.  A …

Thursday, October 18, 2012

Official Opening for New Mexican Restaurant Delayed a Week

Cinco owners hope to officially open on Oct. 25.

Owners of a new Mexican restaurant on Painters Run Road are delaying its official opening one more week. Cinco's manager, Hugo Montanez, said the restaurant doesn't yet have its liquor license. The owners are also working out a few issues with Upper St. Clair Township officials. Montanez said the restaurant may open its doors for customers for a soft opening earlier than Oct. 25, but he wasn't yet sure. Cinco is located at 1600 Painters Run Road. Hours of operation will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12 to 9 p.m. Sunday. The owners also own a Mexican restaurant in Market Square called Las Velas.

Thursday, October 4, 2012

Opening Delayed for New Mexican Restaurant

Cinco will not be open today, as originally planned.

Owners hoped to open Cinco today, but have been forced to delay the official opening until Oct. 18. The owners said they have a couple things to work out with Upper St. Clair Township officials. Cinco is a new Mexican restaurant located at 1600 Painters Run Road. The owners also own a Mexican restaurant in Market Square called Las Velas, however the menu at Cinco will be different. Hours of operation will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Owners are still looking for people to work at the restaurant. If you're interested, stop by the restaurant  between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

BIGFAN88

9:49 am on Thursday, October 11, 2012

I stopped by the other day...and it's not open. Hope will be soon. Must be very frustration for the owner due to all kinds on the their plates to pay out..ex rent etc. Goodluck Cinco and still looking forward to try ur food.   more ›

Sunday, September 16, 2012

New Mexican Restaurant in Upper St. Clair Opening Soon

Stop by to apply for a job.

After four months of hard work, the doors will finally open at a new Mexican restaurant on Painters Run Road in Upper St. Clair. Cinco will welcome customers on Oct. 4. A variety of traditional Mexican items will be available for purchase, including alcoholic beverages like margaritas. Hours of operation will be 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 12 to 9 p.m. Sunday. Restaurant Manager Hugo Montanez, of Crafton, is opening the restaurant with his sister and brother-in-law. He said they were attracted to the nice area and realized there were very few nearby Mexican options for customers. Montanez is still looking for restaurant employees. If you're interested, stop by the restaurant at …

Cindi Lash

10:05 am on Thursday, October 18, 2012

Oh, Mimi, I love Pho Kim 88. Great place!   more ›

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