Restaurants in Dayton
The Best Restaurants

Mamma DiSalvo's
1375 E Stroop Rd, Dayton, OH 45429The question is: how have I not eaten here in my 30 years in Dayton? My loss, the meal we had was exceptionally good. Before we go there, the photos on Yelp of...
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- Superb1291 Reviews4.9

Foremost Seafood
1912 Woodman Center Dr, Dayton, OH 45420If you Love seafood and haven't been there, waste not a minute more! They have a variety and quality that you can't find anywhere else. Giant lobster...
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- Superb134 Reviews4.9

The Barrel House
417 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45402The Barrel House is my absolute favorite place to grab a beer in Dayton. They mix up the beer list, have a great staff, and it’s just a chill place to meet...
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- Superb167 Reviews4.8

Slyder's Tavern
836 Watervliet Ave, Dayton, OH 4542010oz Mushroom Swiss Burger with fries. Cooked to perfection. 10/10.Service also 10/10. Friendly, helpful wait staff.I'd have taken one star off the rating...
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- Superb220 Reviews4.7

Old Scratch Pizza & Beer
812 S Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402Fantastic pizza! We're driving through on the way home from a long vacation and craving pizza. Found this with great yelp reviews and thought we'd...
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- Superb308 Reviews4.6

Wheat Penny Oven and Bar
515 Wayne Ave, Dayton, OH 45410This was one of my top ten restaurant meals of all time. Everything we ate was so good! As a gluten-free eater, I'm usually prepared for so-so GF crust....
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- Superb286 Reviews4.6

Akashi Sushi Bar
2020 Harshman Rd, Dayton, OH 45424We eat here at least twice a month! Absolutely love the authentic sushi. Service is always great. We tip our server as well as the sushi chefs. Haven’t found...
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- Superb189 Reviews4.7

Twist Cupcakery
25 S St Clair St, Dayton, OH 45402listen, the cupcakes are so moist and the frosting is perfect. Usually I can't eat the frosting because it's just too much but not Cupcakery, It was...
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- Superb138 Reviews4.8

Dewey's Pizza
131 Jasper St, Dayton, OH 45409One of my favorite pizza places in Dayton. I typically go to Jasper location and get the peppercorn salad and a pepperoni pizza. The service here is phenomenal...
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- Superb260 Reviews4.6

Pasha Grill
72 Plum St, Dayton, OH 45440Best restaurant in Dayton!! We come a lot and we always have a great experience. The staff is very friendly and attentive and the meals and cocktails are...
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- Superb250 Reviews4.6

The Century Bar
18 S Jefferson St, Dayton, OH 45402Always crowded the 5 times I've gone in two years at the old and updated location. Gorgeous historic bar with good bourbons. Ambience is judgy by servers...
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- Superb222 Reviews4.6

Shen's Szechuan & Sushi
7580 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414Waitstaff is professional, courteous, attentive, and well engaged. My wife says: She ordered the house salad with ginger sauce and the scallop and shrimp with...
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- Superb373 Reviews4.5

Taqueria Garcia Mobil
7 Huffman Ave, Dayton, OH 45403Chewy and I love to come back to earth for one thing, that's this food truck right here! We can't get enough of it. Now Chewy says the wild animals...
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- Superb120 Reviews4.8

elé Cake Co.
810 E Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45449Cookie and fruit tray were delicious. When I arrived to pick up at 8:15am only my cookie tray was ready. My fruit tray had not been delivered from their other...
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- Superb361 Reviews4.5

Canal Street Arcade and Deli
308 E 1st St, Dayton, OH 45402In town for work, wanted to grab a quick bite and beer close to the hotel. Had the medium Italian (full size sandwich) grabbed a bag of potato chips and a...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.6

Homestyle Thai Bistro
600 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402Worth the wait. It's a small place with not many staff as of May 2021, but the variety and quality of food is great. Lots of fascinating and unique...
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- Superb115 Reviews4.8

Olive Mediterranean Grill
44 W Third St, Dayton, OH 45402Literally the best tabbouleh I've ever had. I've only had their food a handful of times so far, but it has been excellent, fresh and tasty every...
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- Superb198 Reviews4.6

Stoney’s Munchie Bar
1929 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45403Food is amazing. Get the limp biscuits! Amazing gravy & "biscuits" which are basically a fried savory dough. Comes in a half or full order. I got...
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- Superb142 Reviews4.7

Song's Sushi
5515 Airway Rd, Dayton, OH 45431So many choices, but I'm still deep in my "neeeeeeeeed Korean comfort food" phase, so I went for the dolsot bibimbop hot pot and was not...
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- Superb191 Reviews4.6

Salar Restaurant and Lounge
400 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402Thank you Margot and Daniel (the owners) for wrapping up the very good experience with had with Daniella, akn as “Karry Washington” thank you! Merche and...
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- Superb711 Reviews4.4

Fatback's Barbecue
1334 Linden Ave, Dayton, OH 45410Best ribs we have had in a while. Staying in Troy, only 28 min drive. Well worth it. Don't go too late, they could sell out. Half slab with hot bbq sauce...
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- Superb185 Reviews4.6

Centerville Pizza
9470 Dayton Lebanon Pike, Dayton, OH 45458Delicious pizza and friendly/quick service. It may not be as easy as opening a mainstream pizza chain's app and ordering, but the quality difference in...
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- Superb181 Reviews4.6

Debbie's Restaurant
2620 Valley Pike, Dayton, OH 45404So glad I found this place searching for non chain places near by not only do we like to support small businesses the food is usually far better. We set out...
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- Superb174 Reviews4.6

Burrito King Restaurant.
2307 Valley Pike, Dayton, OH 45404Mom and pop shop. Tacos are really good. Many different sizes of burritos. Not a very large place but good food for the price! Owners are super nice and they...
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- Superb127 Reviews4.7

Carmens Deli & Bistro
40 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45423We stopped on our road trip, looking for quick eats that wasn't fast food. The great reviews are well-earned. The food is incredibly flavorful (the...
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- Superb125 Reviews4.7

Lily's Dayton
329 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402Great dinner last night @lilysdayton The design of the restaurant is tropical and so tastefully done. The plants warm up the room and the wall papers define...
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- Superb257 Reviews4.5

Taqueria Mixteca
1609 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45403The tacos were decent, sort of dry but still tasted good especially with the value. The queso was too spicy for my taste but was pretty decent otherwise. A lot...
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- Superb252 Reviews4.5

Charlie's Deli & Catering
429 Troy St, Dayton, OH 45404The steak sandwich was spot on. I wanted pastrami but a Reuben too so he added the pastrami to my Reuben. DELICIOUS! Took two cabbage roll dinners home for...
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- Superb161 Reviews4.6
American Restaurants
American in Dayton
Stoney’s Munchie Bar
1929 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45403Food is amazing. Get the limp biscuits! Amazing gravy & "biscuits" which are basically a fried savory dough. Comes in a half or full order. I got...
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- Superb142 Reviews4.7

Debbie's Restaurant
2620 Valley Pike, Dayton, OH 45404So glad I found this place searching for non chain places near by not only do we like to support small businesses the food is usually far better. We set out...
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- Superb174 Reviews4.6

Carmens Deli & Bistro
40 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45423We stopped on our road trip, looking for quick eats that wasn't fast food. The great reviews are well-earned. The food is incredibly flavorful (the...
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- Superb125 Reviews4.7
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza in Dayton
Old Scratch Pizza & Beer
812 S Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402Fantastic pizza! We're driving through on the way home from a long vacation and craving pizza. Found this with great yelp reviews and thought we'd...
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- Superb308 Reviews4.6

Dewey's Pizza
131 Jasper St, Dayton, OH 45409One of my favorite pizza places in Dayton. I typically go to Jasper location and get the peppercorn salad and a pepperoni pizza. The service here is phenomenal...
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- Superb260 Reviews4.6

Centerville Pizza
9470 Dayton Lebanon Pike, Dayton, OH 45458Delicious pizza and friendly/quick service. It may not be as easy as opening a mainstream pizza chain's app and ordering, but the quality difference in...
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- Superb181 Reviews4.6
Mexican Restaurants
Mexican in Dayton
Taqueria Garcia Mobil
7 Huffman Ave, Dayton, OH 45403Chewy and I love to come back to earth for one thing, that's this food truck right here! We can't get enough of it. Now Chewy says the wild animals...
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- Superb120 Reviews4.8

Burrito King Restaurant.
2307 Valley Pike, Dayton, OH 45404Mom and pop shop. Tacos are really good. Many different sizes of burritos. Not a very large place but good food for the price! Owners are super nice and they...
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- Drive-Through
- Superb127 Reviews4.7

Taqueria Mixteca
1609 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45403The tacos were decent, sort of dry but still tasted good especially with the value. The queso was too spicy for my taste but was pretty decent otherwise. A lot...
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- Superb252 Reviews4.5
Chinese Restaurants
Chinese in Dayton
Shen's Szechuan & Sushi
7580 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414Waitstaff is professional, courteous, attentive, and well engaged. My wife says: She ordered the house salad with ginger sauce and the scallop and shrimp with...
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- Superb373 Reviews4.5

New Asian Restaurant
5519 Salem Ave, Dayton, OH 45426I love the this place! I eat here regularly and the owners always remember me by name and my son who actually started me going here. They ask about him all the...
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- Superb62 Reviews4.8

Fu Mon Lau
2008 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459Everything is wonderful! Service is prompt and friendly. The place is clean and quiet. The good was outstanding! From the crab rangoon and steamed dumplings to...
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- Superb87 Reviews4.6
Fast Food Restaurants
Fast Food in Dayton
Dairy Queen
6760 N Dixie Dr, Dayton, OH 45414This place is great! Atmosphere is chill and cool but the staff is also really friendly. They know what they’re doing and what they’re talking about, and...
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- Superb98 Reviews4.6

Chick-fil-A
2360 N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45431Never have a problem with cold food or poor service. Fried chicken and wraps are awesome!Only complaint is the ridiculously long drive thru line at certain...
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- Superb224 Reviews4.3

Skyline Chili
6910 Miller Ln, Dayton, OH 45414Great food great service reasonable price why waste time driving all up and down miller ln looking for a place to eat that will likely cost too much and have...
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- Superb189 Reviews4.3
Seafood Restaurants
Seafood in Dayton
Foremost Seafood
1912 Woodman Center Dr, Dayton, OH 45420If you Love seafood and haven't been there, waste not a minute more! They have a variety and quality that you can't find anywhere else. Giant lobster...
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- Superb134 Reviews4.9

Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar
2564 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459Excellent seafood, the flavor of their original sauce is out of this world delicious. There was a slight snafu when we arrived, we waited quite some time for...
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- Superb136 Reviews4.4

Bonefish Grill
2818 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459Outstanding dinner. Server Ryan was great, steak was perfect. The Mahi Mahi and shrimp were wonderful and the carrot cake with cream cheese was a great way to...
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- Superb222 Reviews4.3
Thai Restaurants
Thai in Dayton
Homestyle Thai Bistro
600 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402Worth the wait. It's a small place with not many staff as of May 2021, but the variety and quality of food is great. Lots of fascinating and unique...
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- Superb115 Reviews4.8

White Lotus Restaurant
327 E 3rd St, Dayton, OH 45402I absolutely LOVE Ms.Yong! My husband and i visited White Lotus for the first time last week and I was BLOWN AWAY! not only is the food amazing and authentic...
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- Superb140 Reviews4.4

Thai Table
5841 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45429Absolutely delicious andddddd the decor was exquisite.Very fast service and my sushi rolls were a piece of Art!My Tom Kah soup was DELICIOUS and my two slices...
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- Superb83 Reviews4.5
Italian Restaurants
Italian in Dayton
Mamma DiSalvo's
1375 E Stroop Rd, Dayton, OH 45429The question is: how have I not eaten here in my 30 years in Dayton? My loss, the meal we had was exceptionally good. Before we go there, the photos on Yelp of...
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- Superb1291 Reviews4.9

Wheat Penny Oven and Bar
515 Wayne Ave, Dayton, OH 45410This was one of my top ten restaurant meals of all time. Everything we ate was so good! As a gluten-free eater, I'm usually prepared for so-so GF crust....
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- Superb286 Reviews4.6

Roost Modern Italian
524 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402We just had our second visit to Roost and it lived up to the great experience we had the first time. The food is delicious, and the staff are super nice and...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.4
Steakhouses
Steakhouses in Dayton
Oakwood Club
2414 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45419Excellent service and atmosphere. The bar offers a relaxing setting to enjoy a few drinks while waiting for a table to open. The food was excellent with a...
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- Superb218 Reviews4.4

The Paragon Supper Club
797 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459I’m a Dayton native and I haven’t been there in several years. But tonight I had the best 12oz New York strip steak ever. Absolutely great service and...
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- Superb198 Reviews4.3
Sandwich Shops
Sandwich Shops in Dayton
Charlie's Deli & Catering
429 Troy St, Dayton, OH 45404The steak sandwich was spot on. I wanted pastrami but a Reuben too so he added the pastrami to my Reuben. DELICIOUS! Took two cabbage roll dinners home for...
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- Superb161 Reviews4.6

Steak Thyme
4040 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45440This is one of my wife and I’s favorite places to eat at. I think they have one of the best cheesesteaks in Dayton as well. The owners are some of the nicest...
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- Superb153 Reviews4.6
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings in Dayton
Halal Homestyle Chili & Bourbon Chicken
131 N Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402Delicious Food, Friendly, and fast service. I got the small Bourbon Chicken with Green Beans..Yumm! i ate maybe a little over half and was full. I got a...
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- Superb79 Reviews4.6

Krispy Krunchy Kettering
3960 Far Hills Ave, Dayton, OH 45429My Lord!!! I had this chicken for the first time today, and ummmmm.. what's a Popeye's?? My chicken was sooooo juicy, and was delivered through...
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- Good104 Reviews4.1
Japanese Restaurants
Japanese in Dayton
Akashi Sushi Bar
2020 Harshman Rd, Dayton, OH 45424We eat here at least twice a month! Absolutely love the authentic sushi. Service is always great. We tip our server as well as the sushi chefs. Haven’t found...
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- Superb189 Reviews4.7

Sakura Express
2700 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459this mf place straight gas!!! been comin here since day one and been puttin all the bros on and og that works there be hookin us up w the deals!! 11/10 100%...
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- Good47 Reviews4.2
Vietnamese Restaurants
Vietnamese in Dayton
Bamboo Bear Mobile Kitchen
530 Wayne Ave, Dayton, OH 45420Dear Bamboo Bear, It pains my heart to see that you have closed down. Thank you so much for giving it all you did! Drives to and from Denver once week in order...
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- Superb133 Reviews4.5

Linh's Bistro
5532 Airway Rd, Dayton, OH 45431The pho ga is delicious and very filling. I get a side of steamed rice with it and can make it stretch into a 2nd helping. The #45 with thin noodles is another...
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- Good215 Reviews4.2

Pho Mi Vietnamese Restaurant
8990 Kingsridge Dr, Dayton, OH 45458I try to go at least once a week if not for sure twice a month. This place is a hidden GEM! The staff is always happy to see you. The shrimp pho and crab...
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- Good191 Reviews4
Bar & Grill
Bar & Grill in Dayton
Slyder's Tavern
836 Watervliet Ave, Dayton, OH 4542010oz Mushroom Swiss Burger with fries. Cooked to perfection. 10/10.Service also 10/10. Friendly, helpful wait staff.I'd have taken one star off the rating...
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- Superb220 Reviews4.7

Canal Street Arcade and Deli
308 E 1st St, Dayton, OH 45402In town for work, wanted to grab a quick bite and beer close to the hotel. Had the medium Italian (full size sandwich) grabbed a bag of potato chips and a...
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- Superb206 Reviews4.6

Jimmie's Ladder 11
936 Brown St, Dayton, OH 45409Nice atmosphere, friendly service and the menu had plenty of choices. Had a cup of gumbo, and the fish and chips. 2 good size pieces of fish, came with a side...
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- Superb268 Reviews4.4
Sports Bars
Sports Bars in Dayton
Old Dayton Pizza at Riverside Hideaway
3490 Old Troy Pike, Dayton, OH 45404Awesome experience for me and the wife. Definitely will be returning for more. Pizza was spectacular! Highly recommended ? Warm Inviting entertainment and...
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- Superb75 Reviews4.9

The Brick Tap & Tavern
7113 Taylorsville Rd, Dayton, OH 45424Nice atmosphere. Good people and usually good live music. Very reasonable prices on buckets of domestic beers. A little thin on the whiskey selection. The...
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- Superb85 Reviews4.3

Shiloh Athletic Club LLC
5515 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45415Great atmosphere met a lot of great people here the service is really well the food is excellent and they give out really nice shots of liquor overall...
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- Superb76 Reviews4.3
Diners
Diners in Dayton
Frisch's Big Boy
6188 Wilmington Pike, Dayton, OH 45459I am glad to see this Frisch's getting its groove back on. Anytime I am back in town for a visit, I always eat here as Frisch's was always one of my...
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- Good153 Reviews4