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Coraopolis, PA food guide

Most of the food in Coraopolis is on 5th Avenue. Start with bars and coffee, then see what else is around.

32places to eat
88%independent
5,559residents (2020)
19transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 32 listings

About Coraopolis

Coraopolis is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coraopolis is a borough in Allegheny County, in the part of the county we group as the West & Airport. Coraopolis has 32 places to eat and drink in our directory, 30th of the 129 municipalities outside the city on this site1. Bars & Pubs lead the count with 6, and coffee and cafes come next with 4. 88% are independently owned. 17 of them share a 5th Avenue address.

About 5,559 people lived here in 2020, down from 5,677 in 201023. About 44% of homes are rented, and the median resident is 43.3 years old4. The local library is Coraopolis Memorial Library5. Pittsburgh Regional Transit has 19 active stops here, served by bus6.

Coraopolis by the numbers

32places to eat and drink
88%independent
8with a full bar
1with a patio
24listings per sq mi
1.33square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from Census TIGER/Line county subdivisions8.

Listings by category

Main food streets: 5th Avenue (17), 4th Avenue (6), and Mill Street (4).

New and changing

These Coraopolis 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 work9.

Things to do nearby

Libraries and museums

  • Coraopolis Memorial Library

Source5 County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.

Markets and groceries

  • Coraopolis Cash Market · supermarket

Source5 County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.

Getting there

Transit

19 active stops, about 3,532 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: 4th Ave. opp. Locust St (188 weekly trips).

21

Source6 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk3%
Transit2%
Bike0%
Work from home18%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

5,559Residents, 2020 census (-2% since 2010)23
$63,828Median household income (± $4,381)4
43.3Median age4
44%Homes that are rented4
32%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 32 on the map

How we pick: one independent spot from each of the most common categories in Coraopolis, 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.

Nearby towns and neighborhoods

All West & Airport

Coraopolis FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Coraopolis?

Our directory lists 32 places to eat and drink in Coraopolis (28 independent, 8 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is 5th Avenue with 17.

Is Coraopolis part of the City of Pittsburgh?

No. Coraopolis is a separate borough in Allegheny County with its own government. On this site we group it with the West & Airport, which is our own grouping, not an official one.

What kinds of food are most common in Coraopolis?

By listing count: Bars & Pubs (6), Coffee & Cafes (4), and Pizza (4). See the full category breakdown on this page.

How do I get to Coraopolis by bus or the T?

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 19 active stops in Coraopolis, served by routes including 21. The busiest stop is 4th Ave. opp. Locust St with about 188 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in Coraopolis besides eat?

Public inventories (the county's 2020 asset list and city open data) list the Coraopolis Memorial Library.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in Coraopolis?

Yes. We matched 15 of Coraopolis'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. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Wikipedia, "Coraopolis, Pennsylvania"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.

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 West & Airport are our own grouping for browsing, not official boundaries.

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