Neighborhood guide

Bon Air: food nearby and things to do

Nothing to eat inside Bon Air right now, but Legends is 0.8 km away in Carrick. Bon Air does have 2 city stairways and 75 steps to climb.

0places to eat
759residents (2020)
1city parks
13transit stops
Nearest places to eatOpen the county map
Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 0 listings · nearest shown

About Bon Air

Bon Air is a neighborhood in the south portion of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Its two zip codes are 15226 and 15210, and it is represented in the Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 4.
From Wikipedia, Bon Air (Pittsburgh), quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bon Air has no places to eat or drink in our directory yet1. The county's food facility records list 2 food permits filed inside Bon Air's boundary over the years2, and none of them was for a restaurant, bar, bakery or club. OpenStreetMap shows no restaurant, cafe or bar inside the boundary either3. The closest listings are Legends (0.8 km away, in Carrick), Amili's Pizzeria (0.8 km away, in Carrick), and KFC (0.9 km away, in Carrick).

About 759 people lived here in 2020, down from 808 in 20104. Green space includes Bon Air Park5. There are 2 sets of city steps6.

Bon Air by the numbers

0places to eat and drink
759residents (2020)
0with a full bar
0with a patio
0listings per sq mi
0.32square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from the City's neighborhood boundaries8.

Nearest places to eat

Nothing inside the boundary yet, so here are the closest spots just outside Bon Air, by straight line distance1.

Things to do nearby

Parks and playgrounds

1 city park property and 1 playground.

  • Bon Air Park

Source59

City steps

2 public stairways with 75 steps in all. Longest: Caperton St from Fordyce St to Conniston Ave (57 steps).

Source6

Getting there

Transit

13 active stops, about 2,355 scheduled trips a week, by bus and light rail (the T). Busiest stop: Bon Air Station (534 weekly trips).

54BLUESLVR

Source11 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk5%
Transit18%
Bike0%
Work from home10%

Percent of workers 16+, 2018-2022 estimates10.

Who lives here

759Residents, 2020 census (-6% since 2010)4
26%Age 25 to 4410
6%Age 18 to 2410
35%Homes that are rented10
25%Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher10

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Bon Air FAQ

Where can I eat near Bon Air?

Our directory has no listings inside Bon Air's boundary. The nearest are Legends (0.8 km away, in Carrick), Amili's Pizzeria (0.8 km away, in Carrick), KFC (0.9 km away, in Carrick), and Kentucky Fried Chicken (0.9 km away, in Carrick). Distances are straight line.

How do I get to Bon Air by bus or the T?

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 13 active stops in Bon Air, served by routes including 54, BLUE, and SLVR. The busiest stop is Bon Air Station with about 534 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in Bon Air besides eat?

City open data lists 1 city park property such as Bon Air Park and 2 sets of public steps.

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. Geocoded Food Facilities (as of 2025)Allegheny County Health Department via WPRDC. CC0 1.0. Every food facility on file, with its location, category and any close date. Checked against the 2014-2025 and current inspection files.
  3. OpenStreetMap: restaurants, cafes, bars, pubs, fast food, ice cream, bakeries, breweries and supermarkets in Allegheny County (Geofabrik Pennsylvania extract)© OpenStreetMap contributors. Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. Food and drink points of interest inside Allegheny County. Listings found only here are marked unverified.
  4. 2020 Census Redistricting Data: City of Pittsburgh Neighborhood PopulationUniversity of Pittsburgh UCSUR via WPRDC (source: U.S. Census Bureau PL 94-171). Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  5. City of Pittsburgh ParksCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  6. City of Pittsburgh StepsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  7. Wikipedia, "Bon Air (Pittsburgh)"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  8. City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods (boundaries)City of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC. Used for boundaries and land area.
  9. City of Pittsburgh PlaygroundsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  10. Profiles of Change: 2008-2012 vs 2018-2022 ACS estimates for Pittsburgh neighborhoodsUniversity of Pittsburgh UCSUR via WPRDC (source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year). Public domain (per WPRDC listing). 2018-2022 five year estimates; reported for Beltzhoover - Bon Air. Estimates carry margins of error.
  11. 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.

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.

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