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Oakmont, PA food guide

Most of the food in Oakmont is on Allegheny Avenue. Start with bars and pizza, then see what else is around.

27places to eat
85%independent
6,758residents (2020)
28transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 27 listings

About Oakmont

Oakmont is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Allegheny River. The population was 6,758 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, Oakmont, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Oakmont is a borough in Allegheny County, in the part of the county we group as the Allegheny Valley. Our directory counts 27 food and drink listings inside Oakmont's official boundary, which ranks it 41st of 129 municipalities outside the city1. Bars & Pubs lead the count with 5, and pizza come next with 4. 85% are independently owned. It leans toward bars: 12 listings have a full bar.

About 6,758 people lived here in 2020, up from 6,303 in 201023. The median household earns about $92,782 a year, and 59% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or more4. Roughly 24% of workers work from home4. The local library is Oakmont Carnegie Library5. Transit means 28 PRT stops and about 2,160 scheduled trips a week6. The county's farmers market list includes Oakmont Farmers Market7.

Oakmont by the numbers

27places to eat and drink
85%independent
12with a full bar
0with a patio
17listings per sq mi
1.58square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from Census TIGER/Line county subdivisions9.

Listings by category

Main food streets: Allegheny Avenue (10) and Allegheny River Boulevard (9).

New and changing

These Oakmont 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 work10.

  • Dollar General -OakmontInspected & Permitted
  • Abode Restaurant & BarInspected & Permitted

Things to do nearby

Libraries and museums

  • Oakmont Carnegie Library

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

Markets and groceries

  • Oakmont Farmers Market, 600 Allegheny River Blvd · farm market

Source7 Market days vary by season.

Getting there

Transit

28 active stops, about 2,160 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: Hulton Rd at Riverview High School (125 weekly trips).

P16P78

Source6 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk2%
Transit0%
Bike0%
Work from home24%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

6,758Residents, 2020 census (+7% since 2010)23
$92,782Median household income (± $16,341)4
44.0Median age4
44%Homes that are rented4
59%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 27 on the map

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

Oakmont FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Oakmont?

Our directory lists 27 places to eat and drink in Oakmont (23 independent, 12 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Allegheny Avenue with 10.

Is Oakmont part of the City of Pittsburgh?

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

What kinds of food are most common in Oakmont?

By listing count: Bars & Pubs (5), Pizza (4), and Sandwiches & Delis (3). See the full category breakdown on this page.

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

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 28 active stops in Oakmont, served by routes including P16 and P78. The busiest stop is Hulton Rd at Riverview High School with about 125 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in Oakmont besides eat?

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

Is there a farmers market in Oakmont?

The Allegheny County Health Department's list of markets that accept nutrition program vouchers includes Oakmont 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 Oakmont?

Yes. We matched 18 of Oakmont'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. Allegheny County Farmers Market Nutrition Program: Current Farmers MarketsAllegheny County Health Department via WPRDC. CC0 1.0. Check each market's own schedule.
  8. Wikipedia, "Oakmont, Pennsylvania"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  9. 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.
  10. 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 Allegheny Valley are our own grouping for browsing, not official boundaries.

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