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South Fayette, PA food guide

45 places to eat and drink, and Millers Run Road has 19 of them. Clubs and pizza lead the list.

45places to eat
47%independent
18,358residents (2020)
0transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 45 listings

About South Fayette

South Fayette Township is a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 18,358 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, South Fayette Township, Pennsylvania, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

A township of 18,358 people (2020 census)1, South Fayette sits in what we call the West & Airport. By the county permit file, South Fayette is home to 45 places to eat or drink, putting it 15th among the 129 municipalities outside the city we cover2. The most common category is clubs, posts and fire halls (6), followed by pizza (5). 21 of the 45 are independent and 24 belong to chains. Most of them are on Millers Run Road (19 listings).

About 18,358 people lived here in 2020, up from 14,416 in 201013. The median household earns about $124,112 a year, and 58% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or more4. Roughly 24% of workers work from home4. Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file shows no active stops inside the boundary5. The county's farmers market list includes The Original Farmers Market6.

South Fayette by the numbers

45places to eat and drink
47%independent
12with a full bar
0with a patio
2listings per sq mi
20.3square miles of land

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

Listings by category

Clubs, posts & fire halls6Pizza5Bakeries5
Restaurant5
Coffee & cafes3Bars & pubs3Mexican & tacos3Burgers3Sandwiches & delis2Ice cream & dessert2

Main food streets: Millers Run Road (19), Washington Pike (7), Hastings Crescent (3), and Battle Ridge Road (2).

New and changing

These South Fayette 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.

  • Fairview Park Splash Pad Concession StandInspected & Permitted
  • South Fayette Baseball @ Morgan Park Concession StandInspected & Permitted
  • Market C @ CintasInspected & Permitted
  • Millie's Truck PGH (ZVS-9792) MFF3Inspected & Permitted

Things to do nearby

Markets and groceries

  • The Original Farmers Market, 157 Parks Rd · farm market
  • Giant Eagle #24 · supermarket

Source610 Market days vary by season. County asset inventory as of March 2020; not every record verified.

Getting there

Transit

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

Source5

How working residents commute

Walk0%
Transit1%
Bike0%
Work from home24%

Percent of workers 16+, 2020-2024 estimates4.

Who lives here

18,358Residents, 2020 census (+27% since 2010)13
$124,112Median household income (± $8,322)4
41.3Median age4
18%Homes that are rented4
58%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 45 on the map

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

Cuddy Sportsmens ClubClubs, posts & fire hallsLast inspection Apr 15, 2026: Inspected & PermittedAva Mae's Bistro and PizzeriaPizzaLast inspection Jul 24, 2026: Inspected & PermittedThree Saints Baking CompanyBakeriesLast inspection Mar 2, 2026: Inspected & PermittedThe Steeping LeafCoffee & cafesLast inspection May 20, 2026: Inspected & PermittedMcClellands Public HouseBars & pubsLast inspection May 21, 2026: Inspected & PermittedMillie's Homemade Ice CreamIce cream & dessertLast inspection Jun 9, 2026: Inspected & Permitted

Nearby towns and neighborhoods

All West & Airport
Oakdale9 places · 9 independentWest & AirportMcDonald1 place · 1 independentWest & AirportCollier45 places · 15 independentWest & AirportBridgeville21 places · 18 independentSouth Hills

South Fayette FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in South Fayette?

Our directory lists 45 places to eat and drink in South Fayette (21 independent, 12 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Millers Run Road with 19.

Is South Fayette part of the City of Pittsburgh?

No. South Fayette is a separate township 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 South Fayette?

By listing count: Clubs, Posts & Fire Halls (6), Pizza (5), and Bakeries (5). See the full category breakdown on this page.

Is there a farmers market in South Fayette?

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

Yes. We matched 33 of South Fayette'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, "South Fayette Township, 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.
  10. 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.

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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