Guidebook for Dayton
Food Scene
Our wonderful neighborhood coffee shop with a great atmosphere.
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Ghostlight Coffee
1201 Wayne AveOur wonderful neighborhood coffee shop with a great atmosphere.
Wheat Penny Oven and Bar
515 Wayne AveTry the Tommaso pizza!
Corner Kitchen
613 E 5th StGreat new restaurant in the Oregon District.
Press Coffee Bar
257 Wayne AveExcellent coffee in the Oregon District.
Excellent neighborhood pizza for delivery or take-out. We like the Pesto Pizzaz and the Philly Cheesesteak.
Pizza Factory - Dayton's Original
1101 Wayne AveExcellent neighborhood pizza for delivery or take-out. We like the Pesto Pizzaz and the Philly Cheesesteak.
Coco's Bistro
250 Warren StExcellent local fine-dining restaurant with a great bar.
Roost Modern Italian
524 E 5th StUpscale modern Italian restaurant in a beautiful space.
New delicious restaurant serving a variety of Asian dishes in a bright, modern (and small) space. You can also order takeout online.
Ginger and Spice Asian Bistro
1105 Brown StNew delicious restaurant serving a variety of Asian dishes in a bright, modern (and small) space. You can also order takeout online.
Regional gourmet pizza chain with a nice atmosphere, great salads, craft beer and wine.
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Dewey's Pizza
131 Jasper StRegional gourmet pizza chain with a nice atmosphere, great salads, craft beer and wine.
FUSIAN
1200 Brown StLocal sushi restaurant - with a Chipotle-style, create-your-own concept.
Shish Wraps
1200 Brown StLocally-owned restaurant featuring falafel, kabobs and other middle eastern specialties.
Excellent authentic Mexican food -- we love the al pastor tacos!
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Taqueria Mixteca
1609 E 3rd StExcellent authentic Mexican food -- we love the al pastor tacos!
Classic old-school steakhouse. Excellent steaks in a Midwest supper-club-style atmosphere. The onion rings are the best!
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Pine Club
1926 Brown StClassic old-school steakhouse. Excellent steaks in a Midwest supper-club-style atmosphere. The onion rings are the best!
Not really close-by, but one of our favorite restaurants -- excellent Vietnamese food!
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Linh's Bistro
5532 Airway RdNot really close-by, but one of our favorite restaurants -- excellent Vietnamese food!
Our favorite Chinese for delivery or takeout. Our favorites are the Mala green beans and homemade dumplings - they also have a traditional Chinese menu in addition to the standards.
North Village
137 Jasper StOur favorite Chinese for delivery or takeout. Our favorites are the Mala green beans and homemade dumplings - they also have a traditional Chinese menu in addition to the standards.
Drinks & Nightlife
Neighborhood tavern serving Pizza Factory pizza and a huge craft beer selection.
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South Park Tavern & Pizza (SPT)
1301 Wayne AveNeighborhood tavern serving Pizza Factory pizza and a huge craft beer selection.
Local favorite in an old firehouse -- also a full-service restaurant with lots of sandwiches, salads, and pub fare.
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Jimmie's Ladder 11
936 Brown StLocal favorite in an old firehouse -- also a full-service restaurant with lots of sandwiches, salads, and pub fare.
Local brewery in a great old industrial space. Large beer hall with a soon-to-open restaurant.
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Warped Wing Brewing Company
26 Wyandot StLocal brewery in a great old industrial space. Large beer hall with a soon-to-open restaurant.
Shopping
Locally-owned, beautiful retail shop specializing in hats, but also featuring interesting jewelry, scarves, and men's and women's accessories. Great for gifts!
BRIM
464 E 5th StLocally-owned, beautiful retail shop specializing in hats, but also featuring interesting jewelry, scarves, and men's and women's accessories. Great for gifts!
Jimmy Modern
605 E 5th StMid-century and modern, vintage furniture, lighting and home accessories.