Best of Clairton, PA
The best restaurants, cafés, bars, shops and things to do in Clairton, PA — mapped and organized by category.
About Clairton
Clairton is a third‑class city in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, situated along the Monongahela River and within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. The town’s population was 6,181 in 2020 and has slightly declined to an estimated 5,945 in 2024. It hosts the Clairton Coke Works, operated by U.S. Steel, which is the largest coke manufacturing facility in North America.
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Tillie's
Tillie's is a restaurant located at 308 36th Street that serves Italian cuisine. It has been selected as the guide’s Spotlight pick.
View details →Best Hotels in Clairton
2 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Jefferson Hills Motel
Jefferson Hills Motel is a hotel located in the New Colony neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Clairton
20 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Ciccanti Ristorante
Ciccanti Ristorante is an Italian restaurant located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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Elizabeth Express Kitchen Car
Elizabeth Express Kitchen Car offers American dishes in the Rainbow neighborhood.
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Rockwell's Red Lion Restaurant
Rockwell's Red Lion Restaurant is an American restaurant located in the Rainbow neighborhood.
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Steel Grill 51
Steel Grill 51 is a local American diner and grill located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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Carriage Inn Restaurant
Carriage Inn Restaurant is an American‑style eatery located in the Rainbow neighborhood. It offers a menu featuring classic dishes such as burgers and steaks.
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Elliott's Backstreet BBQ
Elliott's Backstreet BBQ is a restaurant located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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Italian Village Pizza
Italian Village Pizza serves a variety of pizza styles in the Rainbow neighborhood.
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Joey's Shake Shop
Joey's Shake Shop offers a variety of burgers in the New Colony neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Clairton
1 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Clairton
9 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Carol's Cafe
Carol's Cafe is a bar located in New Colony. It offers a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and light meals.
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The Kickstand
The Kickstand is a bar located in the Rainbow neighborhood. It offers a casual atmosphere with a selection of drinks and light bites.
Best Things to Do in Clairton
1 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Elizabeth Township Historical Society
Elizabeth Township Historical Society offers a glimpse into local history through its exhibits and archives.
Best Shops in Clairton
4 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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The Betsy Shoppe
The Betsy Shoppe is a shop that offers a variety of items for customers to browse and purchase.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Clairton
11 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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885 Andrew Reilly Memorial Park
885 Andrew Reilly Memorial Park offers a tranquil setting for visitors in the New Colony area.
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CCAC South Campus Green Area
CCAC South Campus Green Area is a park located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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Elizabeth Riverfront Park
Elizabeth Riverfront Park is a park located in the Rainbow neighborhood.
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Glassport Honor Roll Park
Glassport Honor Roll Park is a public park located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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Round Hill Park
Round Hill Park covers 1,101 acres and is one of nine distinct parks in Allegheny County's network.
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Thelma S. Wunderley Memorial Park
Thelma S. Wunderley Memorial Park is located in the Riverview neighborhood.
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Winklevoss Field
Winklevoss Field is a public park located in the New Colony neighborhood.
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