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Braddock Hills, PA food guide

Bars leads the short list here: 8 places to eat in all, plus parks, transit and local history.

8places to eat
50%independent
1,730residents (2020)
25transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 8 listings

About Braddock Hills

Braddock Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,730 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Braddock Hills is a borough in Allegheny County, in the part of the county we group as the Mon Valley. Our directory counts 8 food and drink listings inside Braddock Hills's official boundary, which ranks it 80th of 129 municipalities outside the city1. The most common category is bars and pubs (2), followed by chicken (2). 4 of the 8 are independent and 4 belong to chains. Most of them are on Yost Boulevard (4 listings).

About 1,730 people lived here in 2020, down from 1,880 in 201023. About 48% of homes are rented, and the median resident is 43.8 years old4. Roughly 22% of workers work from home4. Transit means 25 PRT stops and about 6,398 scheduled trips a week5.

Braddock Hills by the numbers

8places to eat and drink
50%independent
2with a full bar
1with a patio
8listings per sq mi
0.95square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from Census TIGER/Line county subdivisions7.

Listings by category

Bars & pubs2Chicken2Pizza2Bakeries1Chinese1

Main food streets: Yost Boulevard (4) and Brinton Road (2).

New and changing

These Braddock Hills facilities had a preoperational inspection from the Allegheny County Health Department between Aug 11, 2025 and Jul 28, 2026. That inspection happens before a food facility opens, changes owners or reopens after major work8.

  • Rita's Braddock HillsInspected & Permitted

Things to do nearby

Markets and groceries

  • Giant Eagle #77 · supermarket

Source9 County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.

Getting there

Transit

25 active stops, about 6,398 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: Braddock Hills Shpg Ctr at Propel School (956 weekly trips).

5961A61BP68

Source5 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk1%
Transit3%
Bike0%
Work from home22%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

1,730Residents, 2020 census (-8% since 2010)23
$39,981Median household income (± $10,405)4
43.8Median age4
48%Homes that are rented4
23%Adults 25+ with a bachelor's or higher4

Survey estimates for small towns have wide margins of error.

Spotlight picks

Picked from our directory

All 8 on the map

How we pick: one independent spot from each of the most common categories in Braddock Hills, among listings whose latest county inspection on file reads "Inspected & Permitted". The pick rotates weekly. This is not a ranking, and no one pays to appear here.

J-Cats Bar & GrillBars & pubsLast inspection Jul 28, 2026: Inspected & Permitted

Nearby towns and neighborhoods

All Mon Valley
Forest Hills10 places · 5 independentEast SuburbsBraddock12 places · 11 independentMon ValleyNorth Braddock5 places · 5 independentMon ValleyRankin6 places · 6 independentMon Valley

Braddock Hills FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Braddock Hills?

Our directory lists 8 places to eat and drink in Braddock Hills (4 independent, 2 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Yost Boulevard with 4.

Is Braddock Hills part of the City of Pittsburgh?

No. Braddock Hills is a separate borough in Allegheny County with its own government. On this site we group it with the Mon Valley, which is our own grouping, not an official one.

What kinds of food are most common in Braddock Hills?

By listing count: Bars & Pubs (2), Chicken (2), and Pizza (2). See the full category breakdown on this page.

How do I get to Braddock Hills by bus or the T?

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 25 active stops in Braddock Hills, served by routes including 59, 61A, 61B, and P68. The busiest stop is Braddock Hills Shpg Ctr at Propel School with about 956 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in Braddock Hills?

Yes. We matched 3 of Braddock Hills's listings to Allegheny County Health Department inspection records (Aug 11, 2025 to Jul 28, 2026). Each matched spot page shows the most recent inspection date and placard. The Health Department's own records are the official source.

Sources

Every number on this page comes from these public sources.

  1. Pittsburgh Spotlight directory, built from Allegheny County Health Department food facility permits, plus OpenStreetMap listings marked unverifiedUpdated October 28, 2026. Counts include every listing inside the official boundary.
  2. 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), county subdivisionsU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
  3. Census 2010 population, from the Vintage 2019 subcounty population estimates fileU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work). The 2010 figure is the April 1, 2010 census count carried in this file.
  4. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates (tables B01002, B01003, B08301, B15003, B19013, B25003), county subdivisionsU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work). Estimates carry margins of error, which are large for small towns.
  5. Pittsburgh Regional Transit StopsPittsburgh Regional Transit via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC. Active stops; weekly trips are scheduled trips in the stop file.
  6. Wikipedia, "Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  7. TIGER/Line 2024 county subdivisions, PennsylvaniaU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work). Used for municipal boundaries, land area and point in polygon placement of listings.
  8. Allegheny County Restaurant/Food Facility InspectionsAllegheny County Health Department via WPRDC. CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication). Inspections dated Aug 11, 2025 to Jul 28, 2026. Matches to listings are conservative and may miss some places.
  9. Allegheny County Assets (libraries, museums, county park facilities, park and rides, supermarkets)Allegheny County via WPRDC. CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication). Inventory snapshot as of March 2020; WPRDC notes not every record has been verified.

Inspection details reflect the most recent record in the county's open data file and may not reflect a facility's current status. For official results, contact the Allegheny County Health Department. Listings come from permit data and may include places that have closed. Regions such as the Mon Valley are our own grouping for browsing, not official boundaries.

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