Neighborhood guide

East Allegheny food guide

30 places to eat and drink, and Ohio Street has 16 of them. Coffee and European food lead the list.

30places to eat
97%independent
0city parks
28transit stops
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 30 listings

About East Allegheny

East Allegheny, also known as Deutschtown, is a neighborhood on Pittsburgh's North Side. It has a ZIP code of 15212, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1.
From Wikipedia, East Allegheny, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Our directory counts 30 food and drink listings inside East Allegheny's official boundary, which ranks it 11th of 78 city neighborhoods and areas1. Coffee & Cafes lead the count with 4, and european come next with 3. 97% are independently owned. Most of them are on Ohio Street (16 listings).

About 1,903 people lived here in 2020, down from 2,136 in 20102. There are 4 sets of city steps3.

East Allegheny by the numbers

30places to eat and drink
97%independent
9with a full bar
0with a patio
130listings per sq mi
0.23square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from the City's neighborhood boundaries5.

Listings by category

Main food streets: Ohio Street (16), East Street (3), E Ohio Street (2), and Suismon Street (2).

New and changing

These East Allegheny 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 work6.

Things to do nearby

Parks and playgrounds

0 city park properties and 1 playground.

Source78

Public art

2 works in the City's public art inventory, including:

  • Deutschtown City Steps Mosaic Mural · Linda Wallen
  • Untitled · Jerry Caplan

Source9

City steps

4 public stairways with 506 steps in all. Longest: Graib St from Howard St to Compromise St (146 steps).

Source3

Getting there

Transit

28 active stops, about 12,454 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: Cedar Ave. at Suismon St (1,374 weekly trips).

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Source11 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk13%
Transit15%
Bike5%
Work from home21%

Percent of workers 16+, 2018-2022 estimates10.

Who lives here

1,903Residents, 2020 census (-11% since 2010)2
43%Age 25 to 4410
7%Age 18 to 2410
65%Homes that are rented10
45%Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher10
Spotlight picks

Picked from our directory

All 30 on the map

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

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East Allegheny FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in East Allegheny?

Our directory lists 30 places to eat and drink in East Allegheny (29 independent, 9 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026. The busiest street is Ohio Street with 16.

What kinds of food are most common in East Allegheny?

By listing count: Coffee & Cafes (4), European (3), and Clubs, Posts & Fire Halls (3). See the full category breakdown on this page.

How do I get to East Allegheny by bus or the T?

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 28 active stops in East Allegheny, served by routes including 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, and 17 and 1 more. The busiest stop is Cedar Ave. at Suismon St with about 1,374 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in East Allegheny besides eat?

City open data lists 2 public art works and 4 sets of public steps.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in East Allegheny?

Yes. We matched 12 of East Allegheny'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: 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.
  3. City of Pittsburgh StepsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  4. Wikipedia, "East Allegheny"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  5. City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods (boundaries)City of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC. Used for boundaries and land area.
  6. 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.
  7. City of Pittsburgh ParksCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  8. City of Pittsburgh PlaygroundsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  9. City of Pittsburgh Public ArtCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. CC0 1.0.
  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 East Allegheny-North Shore. 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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