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Restaurants near Duquesne University

397 places to eat within a mile of Duquesne University, closest first, including Big Daddy's, The Red Ring Bar & Grill and The Yard.

The 50 places to eat closest to Duquesne University

Closest first, out of 397 within a mile. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (19)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (31)

Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026), open places with a street address only. Hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout near Duquesne University.

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The food scene around Duquesne University

397places to eat within 1 mile
73%independent, not chains
15coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 397 places to eat within 1 mile of Duquesne University, 113 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 1,038 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (46), American (28) and sandwiches (28). 16 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.

Where to walk: the streets with the most places to eat within 1 mile are E Carson St (68), Liberty Ave (33), Penn Ave (30) and Smithfield St (27).

What stands out around Duquesne University is Turkish, tapas and gastropubs — types that are listed here at 4 to 13 times the national rate.

By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:

Pizza 46 American 28 Sandwiches 28 Italian 23 Coffee 15 Mexican 13 Bar & grill 11 Steakhouse 9 Bakery 8 Chinese 8

Popular cravings near Duquesne University, within 1 mile: Asian food (26 places) and Mexican food (13). Each guide covers what to order and how to tell a good kitchen from an average one.

Food guides for Duquesne University

Pizza near Duquesne University 46 Sandwich Shops near Duquesne University 28 Coffee Shops near Duquesne University 15

Eating on a student budget near Duquesne University

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 16 are fast-food counters: the cheapest default, rarely the cheapest good meal. The value is usually in lunch specials, counter service, short menus and dishes built on rice, noodles, bread or beans. Where to eat when you're broke covers what to look for, or search cheap eats near Duquesne University.

Need somewhere open right now? These listings do not carry live opening hours, and late at night a fair share of what is listed as open is not. The late-night guide covers how to check before you go, or search late-night food near Duquesne University and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Pittsburgh, PA
  • Setting — in a city
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Private, not-for-profit four-year institution

Campus figures are from IPEDS, the US Department of Education's institutional survey. Size is reported as the survey's own bracket rather than an exact headcount, because that is what the public dataset gives and we would rather quote it than estimate.

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Guides worth reading

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Questions about eating near Duquesne University

What restaurants are near Duquesne University?
A few to start with, nearest first: Millie's Homemade Ice Cream - Duquesne Campus (ice cream shop, 0.2 mi), The Yard (gastropub, 0.2 mi), The Red Ring Bar & Grill (american, 0.2 mi), Ross Street Cafe and Moonlit Burgers Uptown (burger, 0.2 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Duquesne University?
Open map listings put 397 places to eat within 1 mile, 113 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 1,038 within 3 miles. About 73% are independent rather than chains; 15 are coffee shops or cafés and 16 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Duquesne University?
The busiest streets are E Carson St (68 places), Liberty Ave (33 places), Penn Ave (30 places) and Smithfield St (27 places).
What kind of food is near Duquesne University?
The most common types are pizza (46), American (28), sandwiches (28) and Italian (23). Unusually common compared with the rest of the country: Turkish, tapas and gastropubs.

Nearby campuses

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