If Giant Eagle's foodie-oriented, upscale version of its grocery stores had a fling with one of its better-dressed GetGo convenience stores, the result might be the Market District Express.
The latest prototype in the O'Hara grocer's ongoing test kitchen of supermarket/convenience store development opened on the site of a former car dealership along Route 19 in McMurray — a 15,500-square-foot restaurant-pharmacy-market nestled into its own parking lot next to a gas station.
The mom with a sick child should be able to pick up medicine in the drive-through on the opposite side of the building where diners are ordering Yuengling beer on tap and having their grilled chicken Caesar wraps delivered to their table.
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