Region guide

East Suburbs: 11 towns, 336 places to eat

The boroughs and municipalities east of the city along the Parkway East, Route 22 and the Turtle Creek valley. Every town below has its own guide, built from county permits, Census data and county open data.

11municipalities
336places to eat
56%independent
134,641residents (2020)
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Map: U.S. Census TIGER/Line · 336 listings

Towns in the East Suburbs

Listings in each municipality12. 1 of the 11 have no listings in our directory yet (Churchill); their guides point to the nearest places to eat.

Most places to eat

What the East Suburbs eats

By listing count1.

People and places

The 11 towns cover about 78 square miles of land and had 134,641 residents in 202023. The largest by population is Penn Hills (41,059). Median household income ranges from about $36,419 in Pitcairn to $106,964 in Churchill4.

The East Suburbs is our own grouping of municipalities for browsing. It is not an official region, and other sources draw the lines differently.

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. 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.
  3. 2020 Census Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171), county subdivisionsU.S. Census Bureau. Public domain (U.S. federal government work).
  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.
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