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A photo of El Patron Tequileria restaurant
4.4
Awesome(168)
Price: Moderate
• American • Akron
Booked 1 time today
El Patron Tequileria in Akron is a standout destination for authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Known for its "phenomenal" street tacos and deliciously unique offerings like lobster and lamb tacos, this restaurant takes traditional Mexican flavors to new heights. Diners rave about the "ridiculously good food" and "excellent margaritas," which are crafted from an extensive selection of over 130 types of tequila and mezcal. The vibrant atmosphere, highlighted by a stunning rooftop patio overlooking downtown Akron, enhances the dining experience. With meticulous attention to quality and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, El Patron Tequileria promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
A photo of Ken Stewart's Grille restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1808)
Price: Expensive
• American • Akron
Booked 11 times today
Ken Stewart's Grille in Akron is a haven for seafood lovers, offering an authentic experience that consistently delights patrons. Diners rave about the "Lobster and Seafood platter," which is described as "EXCELLENT" and a must-try for newcomers and regulars alike. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, with fresh ingredients and expert preparation that elevate the flavors to new heights. Guests frequently mention the "fantastic" service and "outstanding" dining experience, making it a perfect venue for special occasions or a memorable evening out. Discover why Ken Stewart's Grille is celebrated for its superior seafood cuisine.
A photo of D.B.A. restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1743)
Price: Expensive
• American • Akron
Booked 1 time today
D.B.A. in Akron's Northside District is a sophisticated Steakhouse renowned for its exquisite culinary artistry led by Michelin Star Chef Dante Boccuzzi and Chef de Cuisine Jacob Carothers. This fine dining destination offers a "wonderful experience for dinner," with patrons raving about the "perfectly prepared" steaks and an ambiance that enhances every bite. "Every dish we received was both beautiful in presentation and even more so in taste," one diner exclaimed, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail that sets D.B.A. apart. Whether celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a night out, D.B.A. promises an unforgettable dining experience with its unparalleled steakhouse cuisine.
A photo of Alexander Pierce Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1049)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Akron
Booked 4 times today
Alexander Pierce Restaurant in Akron is a hidden gem for seafood enthusiasts, offering a dining experience that is nothing short of spectacular. Renowned for its "perfectly prepared" seafood dishes, the restaurant delights with options like blackened scallops and lobster tail that are "melt in your mouth good." Patrons rave about the freshness and flavor, especially highlighting the "fresh and briny" oysters on the half shell. The culinary excellence is matched by an inviting, "romantic" atmosphere and "outstanding" service, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and memorable seafood dining experience. Discover seafood at its finest at Alexander Pierce!
A photo of Beau's On The River restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1296)
Price: Moderate
• American • Akron
Booked 12 times today
Beau's On The River in Akron's Cuyahoga Falls presents an unparalleled American dining experience, celebrated for its "excellent food and exceptional service." Nestled at the Sheraton Suites, it offers stunning views of the river rapids and falls, which diners rave about as "spectacular!" Executive Chef Beau Schmidt masterfully reinvents classic American favorites, delivering "mouthwatering plates" that are as delicious as they are visually striking. Guests highlight the "fantastic" lamb chops and "divine" peanut butter pie, praising the restaurant as a "hidden gem" with an intimate ambiance. It's the perfect spot for a date night or special occasion with its breathtaking views and cozy atmosphere.
A photo of Burntwood Tavern - Cuyahoga Falls restaurant
4.2
Awesome(318)
Price: Moderate
• American • Akron
Booked 6 times today
Burntwood Tavern is a place where rustic and modern elements mend seamlessly to create a casually-stylish environment. Meeting friends for a quick bite, stepping out for a quick drink, or a place to host your next large celebration - Burntwood is your one stop destination on the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cuyahoga Falls Historic reclaimed barn wood, exposed brick, massive wooden beams complemented by hand blown glass lighting and contemporary touches.create a bright, inviting, and character-filled space for travelers, families, and traditionalist Clevelanders alike. The warm and welcoming atmosphere provides the perfect showcase for its straight forward, chef driven menu of smoked and wood grilled food including prime rib of beef, baby back ribs, faroe island salmon and fresh salads along with sandwiches served with hand cut fries. The bar serves handcrafted cocktails, constructed with fresh juices and house-infused flavored vodka and bourbon, as well as local offerings from a diverse craft beer list. Burntwood Tavern is open daily for lunch, dinner, happy hour, after work crowds, and is a great place to meet for cocktails and conversation. Brunch and a make your own Bloody Mary Bar is also offered on Saturdays and Sundays.
A photo of Chowder House Cafe restaurant
4.5
Awesome(104)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cuyahoga Falls
Booked 2 times today
Chowder House Cafe in Cuyahoga Falls, Akron, is a culinary gem for those seeking authentic American cuisine. Renowned for its commitment to local and sustainable food, this delightful eatery has earned rave reviews, including a perfect 4/4 stars from the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Diners consistently praise the "awesome food and atmosphere," with standout dishes like the "best seafood in Ohio" and exceptional clam chowder. The welcoming and cozy atmosphere makes every visit a memorable experience. Chef Louis's skillful craftsmanship shines through, making each dish not only a meal but a celebration of American flavors. "You won't regret stopping by!"
A photo of The Workz restaurant
4.3
Awesome(15)
Price: Moderate
• American • Cuyahoga Falls
Booked 7 times today
Step into a world of culinary delights and entertainment at The Workz. Indulge your taste buds with the most delectable and mouth-watering food, prepared with utmost care and passion. Sip on handcrafted cocktails that will tantalize your senses and elevate your experience. Take a swing at duckpin bowling, a unique and exciting twist on the classic game. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of our state-of-the-art arcade, where fun and excitement await at every corner. And to top it all off, enjoy live entertainment that will keep you entertained throughout the night. The Workz is the ultimate destination for an unforgettable evening filled with delicious food, thrilling games, and unforgettable memories. The Workz offers something for everyone!
A photo of The Daily Pressed Coffee & Bistro Bar- Akron restaurant
Price: Moderate
• American • Akron
At The Daily Pressed, we bring the charm of European coffee culture and the sophistication of a nighttime cocktail bar. Our unique concept combines the best of both worlds, offering an experience unlike any other.
A photo of 35 Brix restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2633)
Price: Moderate
• American • Canton
Booked 10 times today
35°Brix is a seafood lover's paradise nestled between Akron and Canton, boasting a reputation for delivering high-quality, authentic seafood dishes. Diners rave about the "spectacular halibut" and "outstanding walleye," making it a must-visit for anyone craving fresh, expertly prepared seafood. The restaurant’s commitment to excellence extends beyond its menu, with attentive service that ensures a memorable dining experience. Guests frequently praise their servers for being "personable, knowledgeable, and attentive," adding to the overall enjoyment. Whether you're enjoying a cozy evening on their enclosed patio or a casual night out, 35°Brix promises an exceptional seafood experience that "never disappoints."

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  • Tammy
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Brunch at Beau’s is always a pleasant dining experience. Our server, Wendy, was attentive without being intrusive. The food could have been hotter, but was delicious. Our booth overlooked the river and was an added touch of romance for a Valentine Day’s brunch. Well done, Beau’s, as usual :)
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    Beau's On The RiverPrice: Moderate• Fusion / Eclectic• Akron
    4.3
  • Elisha
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    We met some friends for dinner, and the experience was quite lovely. We all ordered different margaritas, and were very pleased. The food was awesome. Will definitely be returning!!
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    El Patron TequileriaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Akron
    4.4
  • JackieVIP
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    My husband and I have been dining at Ken Stewart’s restaurants for over 30 years. We’ve always dined on Valentine’s Day and a lot of days in between. Our experience tonight for Valentine’s Day at Ken Stewart’s Grille with Kristin as our Server was the best! She was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and efficient! The food, as always, was outstanding!
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    Ken Stewart's GrillePrice: Expensive• American• Akron
    4.9
  • Tia
    Columbus •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Feb 1, 2025
    We had an AMAZING time celebrating my mother-in-laws birthday! We have the movie quiet and it was fantastic! Our server, Desiree was so wonderful - knowledgeable, kind, attentive and an all around awesome server! The food was the best! Everything was delicious and quality of food and presentation was top notch! We will definitely be back!!
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    Alexander Pierce RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• American• Akron
    4.7
  • Fran
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on Dec 27, 2024
    Great! Too bad you are closing. Good luck with your next endeavor! 
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    D.B.A.Price: Expensive• American• Akron
    4.3

Discover best American restaurants in Akron

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Akron, a key city in the Cleveland/Akron/Canton metro area, where a rich variety of American cuisine awaits your palate. From classic steakhouses and seafood specialties to innovative American fusions, Akron offers a diverse array of dining options that reflect the city's culinary creativity and tradition. Each restaurant in this bustling locale prides itself on delivering not only mouth-watering dishes but also exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all guests. Whether you're craving succulent steaks, fresh seafood, or artisanal American eats, Akron's restaurants serve up generous portions with a focus on quality and freshness. Many establishments feature menus that cater to a wide range of dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options, demonstrating the chefs' flexibility and commitment to customer satisfaction. The dining scene here is complemented by stylish settings, from chic modern interiors to cozy, rustic environments, perfect for any occasion—from casual meals to special celebrations. Patrons consistently praise the knowledgeable and friendly staff, the diverse and well-crafted beverage selections, and the overall value offered, making Akron a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. Whether you're a local or a visitor, Akron’s American dining scene promises an enriching and delicious journey through the flavors that define American cuisine.

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