Eat, Sip & Savor

From local favorites to hidden gems, discover the top spots to grab a bite, enjoy a craft brew, and experience the flavors of your new community!

A great meal or a well-crafted drink can turn a new city into home. The Akron-Canton area is full of incredible restaurants, craft breweries, and taprooms that showcase local flavors, unique atmospheres, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re searching for a casual dining spot, an upscale experience, or the perfect pint, there’s no shortage of options to explore.

Dining out is more than just enjoying food—it’s about connecting with the culture and people of your new hometown. From family-run diners with decades of history to trendy restaurants pushing the boundaries of culinary creativity, every meal tells a story. Supporting local eateries not only satisfies your taste buds but also helps strengthen the community.

For craft beer lovers, the Akron-Canton area has a thriving brewery scene, offering everything from classic ales to experimental small-batch brews. Many taprooms serve as social hubs, hosting trivia nights, live music, and food trucks, making them the perfect place to unwind and meet new people.

This guide will introduce you to the best local dining and craft beverage spots, helping you discover new favorites while supporting the businesses that make the Akron-Canton area special.


The Twisted Olive
Location: Green, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 899-0550
Website: thetwistedolive.com
Customer Review: “A beautiful setting with delicious food and excellent service. The Twisted Olive has become our go-to spot for special occasions.” - Sarah M.

Gervasi Vineyard
Location: Canton, OH 44721
Phone: (330) 497-1000
Website: gervasivineyard.com
Customer Review: “An exquisite winery with a serene atmosphere. The wines are top-notch, and the staff is incredibly knowledgeable.” - John D.

91 Wood Fired Oven
Location: Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 497-9111
Website: 91woodfiredoven.com
Customer Review: “The wood-fired pizzas are a must-try! Cozy ambiance and friendly service make it a favorite dining spot.” - Emily R.

The Bistro of Green
Location: Uniontown, OH 44685
Phone: (330) 896-1434
Website: thebistroofgreen.com
Customer Review: “A hidden gem with a diverse menu and delightful flavors. The Bistro never disappoints.” - Michael S.

Twenty/20 Taphouse
Location: Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 826-4120
Website: canton.twenty20taphouse.com
Customer Review: “Great selection of beers and a lively atmosphere. Perfect place to unwind after a long day.” - Laura P.

El Fogon Mexican Grill
Location: Akron, OH 44312
Phone: (330) 644-7700
Website: elfogonmexicangrill.com
Customer Review: “Authentic Mexican cuisine with generous portions. The fajitas are a standout!” - David L.

Royal Docks Brewing Co.
Location: Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 353-9103
Website: royaldocksbrewing.com
Customer Review: “Innovative brews and a welcoming taproom. A must-visit for craft beer enthusiasts.” - Jessica T.

Lock 15 Brewing Co.
Location: Akron, OH 44304
Phone: (234) 900-8277
Website: lock15brewing.com
Customer Review: “Delicious food paired with unique beers. The canal-side location adds to the charm.” - Brian K.

The Brew Kettle Canton & Topgolf Swing Suites
Location: Canton, OH 44708
Phone: (234) 999-3040
Website: thebrewkettle.com/locations/canton/
Customer Review: “A fantastic place to enjoy craft beers and have fun with friends. The Topgolf Swing Suites are a unique addition.” - Kevin W.

New Berlin Brewing Company
Location: North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (330) 526-6123
Website: newberlinbrewingco.com
Customer Review: “Great beer and modern German fare. A wonderful spot to relax and enjoy quality brews.” - Amanda F.

Roosters
Location: Canton, OH 44718
Phone: (330) 546-7001
Website: roosterswings.com
Customer Review: “A casual spot with a lively atmosphere. The wings are consistently good, and the service is friendly.” - Alex P.

35° Brix
Location: Uniontown, OH 44685
Phone: (330) 899-9200
Website: 35brix.com
Customer Review: “A hidden gem offering a diverse menu and excellent service. The ambiance is perfect for both casual dinners and special occasions.” - Megan L.