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Perry North food guide

Perry North has 2 places to eat and drink. Here's what's there and what's just outside.

2places to eat
100%independent
2city parks
36transit stops
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About Perry North

Perry North is a neighborhood in the north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies within zip codes 15212 and 15214, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 1.
From Wikipedia, Perry North, quoted under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Our directory counts 2 food and drink listings inside Perry North's official boundary, which ranks it 56th of 78 city neighborhoods and areas1. Just outside, the nearest other listings are Afsona (1.4 km away, in Summer Hill) and Steel City Sports Bar and Grub (1.5 km away, in Brighton Heights).

About 3,758 people lived here in 2020, down from 4,050 in 20102. Green space includes Garvin Park and Riverview Park3. Perry North has 48 sets of city owned public steps, 1,193 steps in all; the longest, Gribble St from Dewey Ave to Waldorf St, has 1604.

Perry North by the numbers

2places to eat and drink
100%independent
0with a full bar
0with a patio
2listings per sq mi
1.21square miles of land

Counts from our directory1. Land area from the City's neighborhood boundaries6.

Listings by category

Nearest places to eat

With only 2 listings inside the boundary, these are the closest directory listings just outside Perry North, by straight line distance1.

Things to do nearby

Parks and playgrounds

2 city park properties and 1 playground.

  • Garvin Park
  • Riverview Park

Source37

Public art

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

  • Manimal Friends · Ramiro Davaro-Comas
  • Stars, Sun, and Planets with Spaceships! · Sandy Kessler Kaminski & Linda Wallen

Source8

City steps

48 public stairways with 1,193 steps in all. Longest: Gribble St from Dewey Ave to Waldorf St (160 steps).

Source4

Getting there

Transit

36 active stops, about 14,887 scheduled trips a week, by bus. Busiest stop: Perrysville Ave. opp. Watson Blvd Fs (525 weekly trips).

481215

Source10 Check PRT for live times.

How working residents commute

Walk5%
Transit10%
Bike0%
Work from home12%

Percent of workers 16+, 2018-2022 estimates9.

Who lives here

3,758Residents, 2020 census (-7% since 2010)2
32%Age 25 to 449
6%Age 18 to 249
34%Homes that are rented9
33%Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher9

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Perry North FAQ

How many restaurants and bars are in Perry North?

Our directory lists 2 places to eat and drink in Perry North (2 independent, 0 with a full bar), based on Allegheny County food facility permits refreshed October 28, 2026.

What kinds of food are most common in Perry North?

By listing count: Sandwiches & Delis (2). See the full category breakdown on this page.

How do I get to Perry North by bus or the T?

Pittsburgh Regional Transit's stop file lists 36 active stops in Perry North, served by routes including 4, 8, 12, and 15. The busiest stop is Perrysville Ave. opp. Watson Blvd Fs with about 525 scheduled trips a week. Check PRT for current schedules.

What is there to do in Perry North besides eat?

City open data lists 2 city park properties such as Garvin Park and Riverview Park, 2 public art works, and 48 sets of public steps.

Can I see health inspection results for restaurants in Perry North?

Yes. We matched 0 of Perry North'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 ParksCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  4. City of Pittsburgh StepsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  5. Wikipedia, "Perry North"Text paraphrased or quoted from the article (retrieved Oct 28, 2026). Wikipedia content is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
  6. City of Pittsburgh Neighborhoods (boundaries)City of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC. Used for boundaries and land area.
  7. City of Pittsburgh PlaygroundsCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY), per WPRDC.
  8. City of Pittsburgh Public ArtCity of Pittsburgh via WPRDC. CC0 1.0.
  9. 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 Perry North. Estimates carry margins of error.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.

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