Costa del Sol

LOCATION: 736 Belleforte St, Shadyside. 412-682-1481

HOURS: Mon.-Thu. 5-9:30 p.m,; Fri. 5-10 p.m.; Sat. noon-10 p.m.

PRICES: Small plates $8-12; entrees $18-26

FARE: Tapas refined

ATMOSPHERE: Mood-lit modern Mediterranean

LIQUOR: BYOB; license pending

SMOKING: None permitted

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Angelique

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Jason

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