A spunky mother/daughter duo remains dedicated to operating one of Pittsburgh’s most historic establishments.
Original Oyster House co-owners mom Renee, whose nickname is “Mrs. G,” and daughter Jen Grippo are the female leadership team behind the pearl of a pub made famous for its mostly fried seafood — oysters, fish sandwiches, crab cakes, shrimp, cold beer — and the storied energy that permeates the bar side and two accompanying dining rooms.
May is always an emotional month for both women because that’s the month they lost their husband and father, former Oyster House owner Louis J. Grippo (known as “Mr. G”)…