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McDonald, PA food guide

Just one place to eat inside McDonald, so we also show the closest spots nearby, plus what else is around.

1places to eat
100%independent
396residents (2020)
0transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 1 listing · nearest shown

About McDonald

McDonald is a borough in Allegheny and Washington counties in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, 18 miles (29 km) west of Pittsburgh. The population was 2,056 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, McDonald, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A borough of 396 people (2020 census)1, McDonald sits in what we call the West & Airport. McDonald has 1 place to eat and drink in our directory, 119th of the 129 municipalities outside the city on this site2. Just outside, the nearest other listings are Hunner's Deli-Pizza & Catering (1.4 km away, in South Fayette) and Hunner's Pizza & Restaurant (1.4 km away, in South Fayette).

About 396 people lived here in 2020, up from 383 in 201013. The median household earns about $61,607 a year, and 19% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or more4. Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file shows no active stops inside the boundary5. The county's farmers market list includes Pgh Original Night Farmers Market6.

McDonald by the numbers

1places to eat and drink
100%independent
0with a full bar
0with a patio
5listings per sq mi
0.19square miles of land

Counts from our directory2. Land area from Census TIGER/Line county subdivisions8.

Listings by category

Sandwiches & delis1

Nearest places to eat

With only 1 listing inside the boundary, these are the closest directory listings just outside McDonald, by straight line distance2.

Things to do nearby

Markets and groceries

  • Pgh Original Night Farmers Market, 151 Park Road · farm market

Source6 Market days vary by season.

Getting there

Transit

No active Pittsburgh Regional Transit stops inside the boundary. Most trips here are by car.

Source5

How working residents commute

Walk2%
Transit0%
Bike0%
Work from home2%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

396Residents, 2020 census (+3% since 2010)13
$61,607Median household income (± $50,435)4
38.9Median age4
11%Homes that are rented4
19%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 1 on the map

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

TJs Deli MartSandwiches & delisLast inspection Sep 29, 2025: Inspected & Permitted

Nearby towns and neighborhoods

All West & Airport
South Fayette45 places · 21 independentWest & AirportOakdale9 places · 9 independentWest & AirportNorth Fayette64 places · 29 independentWest & AirportCollier45 places · 15 independentWest & Airport

McDonald FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in McDonald?

Our directory lists 1 place to eat and drink in McDonald (1 independent, 0 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026.

Is McDonald part of the City of Pittsburgh?

No. McDonald 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 McDonald?

By listing count: Sandwiches & Delis (1). See the full category breakdown on this page.

Is there a farmers market in McDonald?

The Allegheny County Health Department's list of markets that accept nutrition program vouchers includes Pgh Original Night Farmers Market. Days and hours change by season, so check with the market before you go.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in McDonald?

Yes. We matched 1 of McDonald'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. 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), county subdivisionsU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
  2. 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.
  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. Allegheny County Farmers Market Nutrition Program: Current Farmers MarketsAllegheny County Health Department via WPRDC. CC0 1.0. Check each market's own schedule.
  7. Wikipedia, "McDonald, 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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