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Restaurants near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Every place to eat within a mile of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, closest first, including Nico Luciano's and Ginger Hill Tavern.

Every place to eat within a mile of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

22 places, closest first. Distances are straight-line from the campus, so a walk runs a little longer.

Right by campus · about a 5-minute walk (1)

About a 10-minute walk · a quarter to half a mile (11)

A 10- to 20-minute walk · half a mile to a mile (10)

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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

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The food scene around Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

22places to eat within 1 mile
64%independent, not chains
0coffee shops and cafés

Open listings put 22 places to eat within 1 mile of Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 8 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile), and 23 within 3 miles. The most common: pizza (3). 2 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 Main St (11) and Grove City Rd (4).

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

Pizza 3 Gastropub 2 Sandwiches 2

Eating on a student budget near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Cheap and bad overlap much less than price filters suggest. Of the places listed nearby, 2 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania.

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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania and call ahead.

The campus

  • Location — Slippery Rock, PA
  • Setting — in a college town
  • Size — 5,000 to 9,999 students
  • Type — Public 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.

Nearby cities

The nearest city of any real size is Pittsburgh, PA, about 43 miles away, for the nights the options by campus run out.

Guides worth reading

What to eat during finals week Where to eat when you're broke Where to eat late at night Where to take visiting family and friends Eating out with a dietary restriction

Questions about eating near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

What restaurants are near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?
A few to start with, nearest first: Nico Luciano's (italian, 0.4 mi), Ginger Hill Tavern (gastropub, 0.5 mi), Bob's Sub & Sandwich Shop (sandwich shop, 0.5 mi), Camelot Restaurant (diner, 0.5 mi) and Elephant #8 Thai Taste (thai, 0.5 mi). They are chosen local-first, then listed by distance; a starting point, not a ranking.
How many places to eat are near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?
Open map listings put 22 places to eat within 1 mile, 8 of them within a ten-minute walk, and 23 within 3 miles. About 64% are independent rather than chains; none are coffee shops or cafés and 2 are fast-food counters.
Where is the food near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?
The busiest streets are Main St (11 places) and Grove City Rd (4 places).
What kind of food is near Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania?
The most common types are pizza (3).

Nearby campuses

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