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Sharpsburg, PA food guide

Most of the food in Sharpsburg is on Main Street. Start with bars and breweries, then see what else is around.

24places to eat
75%independent
3,187residents (2020)
35transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 24 listings

About Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, 5 miles (8 km) northeast of downtown Pittsburgh, along the Allegheny River. In 1900, nearly 7,000 people lived here; in 1920, the population peaked at just over 8,900 people.
From Wikipedia, Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sharpsburg is a borough in Allegheny County, in the part of the county we group as the North Hills. Sharpsburg has 24 places to eat and drink in our directory, 47th of the 129 municipalities outside the city on this site1. The most common category is bars and pubs (7), followed by breweries and taprooms (2). 75% are independently owned. Main Street is the main food street, with 16 listings. It leans toward bars: 12 listings have a full bar.

Sharpsburg had 3,187 residents in 2020, down 8% from 201023. The median household income is about $59,228, and the median age is 40.44. Transit means 35 PRT stops and about 19,370 scheduled trips a week5.

Sharpsburg by the numbers

24places to eat and drink
75%independent
12with a full bar
0with a patio
50listings per sq mi
0.48square miles of land

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

Listings by category

Bars & pubs7
Restaurant2
Breweries & taprooms2Coffee & cafes2Burgers2Clubs, posts & fire halls2Sandwiches & delis1Chinese1Pizza1Pierogies & Eastern European1

Main food streets: Main Street (16) and Canal Street (5).

New and changing

These Sharpsburg 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.

  • Bitty & Beau's Mobile Coffee Cruiser (XSA-5093) MFF3Inspected & Permitted
  • Savory TastesInspected & Permitted
  • Roasted Roots (ZZC-6485) MFF4Inspected & Permitted
  • Rollin Around Gourmet (XRS-3874) MFF3Inspected & Permitted
  • Harvest on MainInspected & Permitted
  • Two Gunz BBQ (XRL-6285) MFF4Inspected & Permitted
  • Pitts Halal Guys (XRH-7187)Inspected & Permitted
  • The Boonseek Mobile (ZYD-0266) MFF3Inspected & Permitted

Getting there

Transit

35 active stops, about 19,370 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: Freeport Rd at Original Mattress Factory (772 weekly trips).

17591

Source5 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk6%
Transit9%
Bike0%
Work from home16%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

3,187Residents, 2020 census (-8% since 2010)23
$59,228Median household income (± $14,835)4
40.4Median age4
52%Homes that are rented4
34%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 24 on the map

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

Guyasuta LoungeBars & pubsLast inspection Jul 23, 2026: Inspected & PermittedGran Canal CaffeCoffee & cafesLast inspection Jul 7, 2026: Inspected & PermittedThe BrineryBurgersLast inspection Jan 21, 2026: Inspected & PermittedPolska LaskaPierogies & Eastern EuropeanLast inspection Jul 23, 2026: Inspected & PermittedLove, Katie DistillingWineries & distilleriesLast inspection Jun 16, 2026: Inspected & Permitted

Nearby towns and neighborhoods

All North Hills
Morningside9 places · 9 independentPittsburgh neighborhoodAspinwall16 places · 14 independentAllegheny ValleyHighland Park18 places · 17 independentPittsburgh neighborhoodStanton HeightsNo listings yetPittsburgh neighborhood

Sharpsburg FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Sharpsburg?

Our directory lists 24 places to eat and drink in Sharpsburg (18 independent, 12 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Main Street with 16.

Is Sharpsburg part of the City of Pittsburgh?

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

What kinds of food are most common in Sharpsburg?

By listing count: Bars & Pubs (7), Breweries & Taprooms (2), and Coffee & Cafes (2). See the full category breakdown on this page.

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

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 35 active stops in Sharpsburg, served by routes including 1, 75, and 91. The busiest stop is Freeport Rd at Original Mattress Factory with about 772 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in Sharpsburg?

Yes. We matched 9 of Sharpsburg'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, "Sharpsburg, 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.

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 North Hills are our own grouping for browsing, not official boundaries.

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