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Duquesne, PA food guide

14 places to eat and drink, led by bars and clubs. 64% are independent.

14places to eat
64%independent
5,254residents (2020)
83transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 14 listings

About Duquesne

Duquesne is a city along the Monongahela River in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The population was 5,254 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, Duquesne, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Duquesne, a city outside the city line, is one of the 31 municipalities in our Mon Valley group. By the county permit file, Duquesne is home to 14 places to eat or drink, putting it 65th among the 129 municipalities outside the city we cover1. Bars & Pubs lead the count with 3, and clubs, posts and fire halls come next with 2. 9 of the 14 are independent and 5 belong to chains. It leans toward bars: 6 listings have a full bar.

About 5,254 people lived here in 2020, down from 5,565 in 201023. About 53% of homes are rented, and the median resident is 38.6 years old4. Roughly 21% of workers work from home4. The local library is Duquesne Library5. Transit means 83 PRT stops and about 23,032 scheduled trips a week6.

Duquesne by the numbers

14places to eat and drink
64%independent
6with a full bar
0with a patio
8listings per sq mi
1.82square miles of land

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

Listings by category

Main food streets: Hoffman Boulevard (4), Grant Avenue (3), and Crawford Avenue (3).

New and changing

These Duquesne 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.

  • Auberle-Duquesne Emergency Family ShelterInspected & Permitted
  • Kennywood SunocoInspected & Permitted

Things to do nearby

Libraries and museums

  • Duquesne Library

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

Markets and groceries

  • Save A Lot / Duquesne · supermarket

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

Getting there

Transit

83 active stops, about 23,032 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: 2nd St. at Kennedy Ave (642 weekly trips). Park and ride: Duquesne Park & Ride5.

52L5961CP7

Source6 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk7%
Transit22%
Bike0%
Work from home21%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

5,254Residents, 2020 census (-6% since 2010)23
$44,180Median household income (± $5,758)4
38.6Median age4
53%Homes that are rented4
11%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 14 on the map

How we pick: one independent spot from each of the most common categories in Duquesne, 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 Mon Valley

Duquesne FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Duquesne?

Our directory lists 14 places to eat and drink in Duquesne (9 independent, 6 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Hoffman Boulevard with 4.

Is Duquesne part of the City of Pittsburgh?

No. Duquesne is a separate city 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 Duquesne?

By listing count: Bars & Pubs (3), Clubs, Posts & Fire Halls (2), and Seafood (1). See the full category breakdown on this page.

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

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 83 active stops in Duquesne, served by routes including 52L, 59, 61C, and P7. The busiest stop is 2nd St. at Kennedy Ave with about 642 scheduled trips a week. Park and ride: Duquesne Park & Ride. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in Duquesne besides eat?

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

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in Duquesne?

Yes. We matched 5 of Duquesne'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, "Duquesne, 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 Mon Valley are our own grouping for browsing, not official boundaries.

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