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Tap into the area's premier independent restaurants downtown. With more than 40 restaurants and cafés to choose from, you can find everything from sizzling steaks and authentic pasta dishes to hot slices of pizza and fresh sushi.
If you’re looking for the right atmosphere, downtown has you covered there, too. You can dine in an authentic Irish pub, a converted flour mill, a Thai garden, an elegant restaurant high atop a hotel tower or a city sidewalk café. And over a dozen restaurants offer live, local entertainment and outdoor seating. Hungry yet?
Find your favorite eatery on our Dining & Nightlife Map!
Downtown Dining Directory
111 Snack Shop
111 W. First Street
(937) 222-3354
Quick sandwiches and snacks to go
The 88 Club
219 N. Patterson Blvd.
(937) 222-1188
Casual dining in one of downtown's hottest spots
Arby’s
160 S. Patterson Boulevard
(937) 223-6373
Roast beef sandwiches and other grab ‘n go food
Arcade Seafoods
111 W. First Street
(937) 224-0661
Great seafood served up hot and fresh
Basically British Tea Room
502 E. Third St.
(937) 222-1488
Afternoon tea, including finger sandwiches, scones, pastries and more, served in an authentic atmosphere - reservations required
Blind Bob's
430 E. Fifth St.
(937) 938-6405
This Oregon Arts District tavern, known for its stuffed burgers, serves lunch and dinner
Boston Stoker
34 W. Second Street
(937) 223-1224
With delicious treats and coffee in a comfortable atmosphere, this coffee shop is also the perfect place for a casual business meeting
Boulevard Haus
329 E. Fifth Street
(937) 824-2722
Casual German eatery and bar, featuring modern takes on classic German comfort food as well as a more contemporary bistro menu
Bourbon Street Grill & Cafe
130 W. Second Street, lobby
This local favorite serves its trademark bourbon chicken along with other American and Meditteranean cuisine
Brixx Ice Co.
500 E. First Street
(937) 222-2257
American cuisine in a casual, sports bar atmosphere
Carmen's Deli
110 N. Main Street, Lobby
(937) 610-9999
Fresh salads, wraps, sandwiches, soups and Mediterranean influences in a convenient location for downtown businesspeople
Cassano's Pizza and Subs
4 S. Main Street
(937) 528-7827
Grab a quick bite from this local favorite. Menu includes lunch-sized pizzas, sub sandwiches and chicken wings
Chick-fil-A Lunch Express
10 W. Second Street
(937) 228-2551
Signature chicken sandwiches and salads make for a tasty, fast lunch
China Buffet
816 E. Fifth Street
(937) 223-3868
Fill your plate with an array of delicious Chinese food
China Royal
210 N. Main Street
(937) 222-8883
A casual Chinese dining option
Christo’s Greek Deli and American Eatery
12 E. Third Street
(937) 222-3943
Delicious Greek food or classic American favorites at the same address
Citilites
109 N. Main Street, Schuster Center Wintergarden
(937) 222-0623
Fresh, high-quality selections for weekday lunches and elegant dinners on Schuster Center performance nights
Coco’s Bistro
515 Wayne Avenue
(937) 228-COCO (2626)
An eclectic menu in a trendy, inviting atmosphere with a patio
Coffee Chamber
130 W. Second Street, lobby
(937) 231-8339
A casual option for a quick cup to go
Cold Beer & Cheeseburgers
33 S. Jefferson Street
(937) 222-2337
Wings, burgers, sandwiches and yes... cold beer!
The Dayton Woman's Club
225 N. Ludlow Street
(937) 228-1124
Open to the public for lunch, 11:30 - 2 p.m., Monday through Friday
Donut & More
30 N. Wilkinson Street
(937) 223-3698
Breakfast and lunch items available for carry-out
The Dublin Pub
300 Wayne Avenue
(937) 224-7822
Irish cuisine, pints of cold beer and an unrivaled selection of Irish whiskey in a traditional-looking pub
The Engineers Club of Dayton
110 E. Monument Avenue
(937) 228-2148
Open to the public for Sunday brunches and Monday lunches - plus, visit the Boston Stoker coffee bar weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Fifth Street Wine & Deli
416 E. Fifth Street
(937) 220-9333
Hearty deli sandwiches in the Oregon Arts District – a modern take on the classic corner store
The Flying Dog at RiverScape
111 E. Monument Avenue
(937) 281-1333
Serving hot dogs and other American classics throughout the summer
The Flying Pizza
223 N. Main Street
(937) 222-8031
New York-style pizza in the heart of Downtown Dayton
Franco’s Ristorante & La Taverna
824 E. Fifth Street
(937) 222-0204
Italian cuisine made from owner Franco’s family recipes
Gold Star Chili
143 N. Main Street
(937) 586-9133
A regional all-star: Cincinnati-style chili on spaghetti and hot dogs
Great Steak & Potato
143 N. Main Street
(937) 586-9133
Great cheesesteaks, baked potatoes and salads for lunch in the Barclay building
Gregory’s Piano Bar
139 N. Main Street
(937) 443-2900
A father/son team serves tasty food in a swanky piano bar
Jay’s Seafood Restaurant / Jay's Kitchen Door
225 E. Sixth Street
(937) 222-2892
Fine dining featuring fresh fish flown in daily and an unparalleled wine cellar
Kobrick’s Coffee Cafe
40 W. Fourth Street
(937) 208-9881
Fresh salads, sandwiches, wraps and pizzas, along with great coffee in a warm setting
L&H Deli-Licious
209 E. First Street
(937) 262-7047
Serving delicious deli sandwiches and breakfast items
The Lucky Dragon
20 S. Main Street
(937) 424-8440
A lunch stop featuring Chinese food for people on the go
McDonald’s
410 S. Main Street
(937) 222-0001
An all-American favorite for a quick meal
Michael's Dining & Jazz
40 N. Main Street, Lobby
(937) 331-9188
Upscale restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
Mister D’s Cafeteria
451 W. Third Street
(937) 496-7799
Enjoy breakfast and lunch in this casual cafeteria in the Montgomery County Administration building
The Moraine Embassy Bar & Grill
25 S. Ludlow Street
(937) 222-7358
Delicious homemade food with daily specials
Mr. Hyman's Fine Dining
107 E. First Street
(937) 586-0762
Homecooked food for your next catered event
My Favorite Muffin & Bagel Shop
40 N. Main Street
(937) 223-6736
Grab breakfast and bagel sandwiches quickly at this daytime pit stop in the lobby of Kettering Tower
National City 2nd Street Market
600 E. Second Street
(937) 228-2088
Culinary artisans serve homemade soups, fresh salads, classic sandwiches and ethnic delights, plus handcrafted European pastries; limited hours
Oregon Express
336 E. Fifth Street
(937) 223-9205
This classic Oregon Arts District bar is famous for its pizza
Pacchia
410 E. Fifth Street
(937) 341-5050
Elegant dinners and live jazz create a chic dining experience
Polo Grille at the Doubletree
11 S. Ludlow Street
(937) 461-4700
American bistro-style food served in an upscale, relaxed atmosphere in the Doubletree Hotel
Quizno’s Classic Subs
38 N. Main Street
(937) 224-7849
Known for their hearty, toasted subs served up fast
Roly Poly Sandwiches
33 N. Main Street at Courthouse Square
(937) 558-0500
Tasty wrap sandwiches are lunchtime favorites
Smokin’ Bar-B-Que
200 E. Fifth Street
(937) 586-9790
Texas-style Bar-B-Que in the historic White Tower diner
The Spaghetti Warehouse
36 W. Fifth Street
(937) 461-3913
Hearty, made-from-scratch Italian food in a casual atmosphere
Stars Restaurant & Lounge at the Crowne Plaza
33 E. Fifth Street
(937) 224-0800
Elegant dining and jazz with a panoramic view of the city atop the Crowne Plaza hotel
Subway
125 N. Ludlow Street, (937) 443-0761
45 S. Main Street, (937) 224-3040
Fresh subs served up quickly for the lunchtime crowd
Super Subby’s
27 W. First Street, (937) 222-7827
1 S. Main Street, Lobby, (937) 461-7827
With two downtown locations, it’s a great option for local subs
Swishers Café & Catering
6 N. Main Street
(937) 226-9050
A Dayton original, this is the perfect place for a quick, homemade lunch
Tartan Marketplace at Sinclair Community College
444 W. Third Street, Building 7
(937) 512-4589
Looking for variety? There’s literally something for everyone’s taste in this quick and casual dining option
Thai 9
11 Brown Street
(937) 222-3227
Savor Thai dishes, sushi and sashimi while surrounded by Asian-inspired architecture
Therapy Cafe
452 E. Third Street
(937) 461-4000
A hip lounge with small plate foods and inventive drinks
The Trolley Stop
530 E. Fifth Street
(937) 461-1101
Great food, live music and an intimate courtyard are the hallmarks of this Oregon Arts District bar
Unforgettable Edibles
105 S. Wilkinson Street
(937) 853-2328
A division of Senior Resource Connection, call to order delicious box lunches for your office meeting or company function; carry-out and delivery only
Uno Chicago Grill
126 N. Main Street
(937) 910-8000
Casual, Chicago-style eatery with a full bar
White Lotus Café & Diner
327 E. Third Street
(937) 222-7030
The one place -- perhaps in the world -- where you can get Thai food AND hamburgers
The Wine Gallery
5 W. Monument
(937) 224-WINE (9463)
Enjoy casual cuisine and flights of wine with great riverfront views
*Information is subject to change. We recommend calling ahead, especially if you’re looking for live entertainment.
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