FOOD & DRINK
A list of restaurants, breweries, bakeries, coffee shops and more in the Dayton area.
Restaurants
Trolley Stop
Neighborhood tavern featuring a great beer selection, fresh homemade foods, a great patio, and occasionally live music.
530 E. 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 461-1101
The Dublin Pub
Ranked as one of the Top 10 Irish Pubs in the United States.
300 Wayne Ave. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 224-7822
Oregon Express
Old-style pub with pizza, train-themed sandwiches and artisan brews, plus trivia and live music nights.
336 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 223-9205
The Local 937
A quick serve sandwich shop and carry-out located in St. Anne's Hill offering a variety of local goods.
(937) 640-3201
Lily's Dayton
Eclectic global dishes and tiki-inspired craft cocktails in a relaxed setting.
329 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 723-7637
Taqueria Mixteca
No frills, BYOB restaurant preparing familiar Mexican dishes including tacos and burritos.
1609 E 3rd St. Dayton, OH 45403
(937) 258-2654
Blind Bob's
Casual tavern featuring burgers, sandwiches and pub grub, plus trivia and live bands.
430 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 938-6405
South Park Tavern
Craft beer tavern serving creative pizza pies and pub fare, plus arcade games and live music on weekends.
1301 Wayne Ave. Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 813-7491
The Root Beer Stande
Open seasonally, this retro, drive-in joint serves fast food eats, housemade root beer and ice cream.
1727 Woodman Dr. Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 640-1114
Fifth Street Brewpub
Beer co-op in a renovated timber house with a beer garden serving gourmet pub fare and house brews.
1600 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45403
(937) 443-0919
Lucky's Taproom & Eatery
Chill bar offering many craft beers & pub grub with vegan options, plus TVs and model cars on display.
520 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 222-6800
Canal Street Arcade & Deli
Chill nook with diverse sandwiches and a full-service bar, plus outdoor seating and vintage video games.
308 E 1st St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 220-9333
Falb's Restaurant
A family owned restaurant serving cafeteria-style dinners, soups and sandwiches.
201 Kiser St. Dayton, OH 45404
(937) 224-4496
Debbie's Restaurant
Classic American comfort food for breakfast, lunch and dinner served in a cozy diner setting.
2620 Valley Pike Dayton, OH 45404
(937) 236-2220
Slyder's Tavern
Low-key, wood-paneled bar and grill, in business since 1948, serving draft brews, burgers and wings.
836 Watervliet Ave. Dayton, OH 45420
(937) 258-1222
Speakeasy Ramen
Easygoing eatery serving up classic Japanese & Vietnamese noodles & seafood plus sushi rolls.
365 Ludlow Ave. Springfield, OH 45505
(937) 324-3722
Demnika's Italiano
Pizza, calzones and other classic Italian dishes are offered in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
2667 S Dixie Dr. Kettering, OH 45409
(937) 999-4424
Eric's Pretzels
Baked goods, including breads, pretzels and cakes, plus sandwiches, coffee and ice cream.
101 E Alex Bell Rd. Centerville, OH 45459
Pizza
Joe's Pizzeria
Casual parlor offering up pizza, pasta and sandwiches for dine-in or carryout since 1959.
4313 Airway Rd. Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 253-8154
Old Dayton Pizza at Riverside Hideaway
Relaxed eatery and pub featuring Roman-style pizza, craft beer and sports on TV.
3490 Old Troy Pike Dayton, OH 45404
(937) 233-3490
Beavercreek Pizza Dive
Delivery and takeout serving NY-style pizza pies, pretzels and made-to-order deli sandwiches.
4021 Dayton Xenia Rd. Beavercreek, OH 45432
(937) 431-8669
Bars & Breweries
The Barrel House
Cozy taproom and bottle shop supplying a rotating list of craft beers, ciders and wines.
417 E 3rd St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 222-4795
Toxic Brew Company
This easygoing, exposed-brick haunt pours house-brewed Bavarian, Belgian & American-style beers.
431 E 5th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 985-3618
Yellow Cab Tavern
Lively tavern featuring local craft beers, plus live music, art, trivia and karaoke nights.
700 E 4th St. Dayton, OH 45402
(937) 424-3870
Bock Family Brewing
Enjoy housemade beer/mead, full bar, patio, food, games, live music, trivia and dog/kid friendly!
8150 Washington Village Dr. Dayton, OH 45458
(937) 813-2000
Star City Brewing Company
Brewpub featuring house craft beers on tap in a cozy, rustic space with an easygoing vibe.
319 S 2nd St. Miamisburg, OH 45342
(937) 701-7827
Bakeries & Sweet Treats
The Neighborhood Nest
Bakery specializing in gluten-free breads, cookies, pastries and cakes, with some keto options.
313 W Main St. Fairborn, OH 45324
(937) 902-3515
Gem City Bakehouse
A home-based bakery in Kettering, Ohio and serving the Dayton area. Voted "Best Bakery" by Best in Chic Dayton 2022.
I Heart Ice Cream
A unique and delicious treat, enjoy Dayton's only shop serving hand rolled ice cream with different toppings and flavors.
9 N Williams St. Dayton, OH 45402
Cake, Hope, & Love
Bakery specializing in custom wedding and birthday cakes, plus cookies and cupcakes.
1409 N Fairfield Rd. Suite B Beavercreek, OH 45432
(937) 912-9253
Val's Bakery
Bakery and coffee shop offering a selection of reimagined pastries along with lattes and matcha.
25 S St Clair St. Dayton, OH 45402
Partial to Pie Bakery
Local bakery specializing in pies, quiches and other desserts made with local ingredients.
200 Shroyer Rd. Dayton, OH 45419
(937) 813-8851
Mehaffies Pies
A staple of Dayton since 1930, our bakery serves fresh and delicious fruit pies, cream pies, cheesecakes, and other specialty desserts.
3013 Linden Ave. Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 253-1163
Coffee Shops
Reza's
Local coffee roaster with a family-friendly cafe and bakery with outdoor seating and a drive-thru.
1474 N Fairfield Rd. Beavercreek, OH 45432
(937) 912-5023
Wholly Grounds
Coffeehouse serving a variety of specialty drinks, light bites and organic products in a cozy space.
825 Wayne Ave. Dayton, OH 45410
(937) 830-8462
B-Side Coffee Bar
A premier coffee shop, kitchen, and craft brewery situated in Huber Heights, OH.
6178 Chambersburg Rd. Huber Heights, OH 45424
(937) 813-8901
Pettibone Coffee
Creative coffee roastery and cafe with baked goods, plus a breakfast and lunch menu.
215 Woodman Dr. Dayton, OH 45431
(937) 985-9623