Restaurants near Akron Zoo

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1. Ken Stewart's Grille

4.9

Exceptional(1732)

Price: Expensive

• American • Akron

Booked 27 times today

Join us for lunch or dinner in our charming dining room, or simply sit back and watch the world go by on our elegant patio. Regardless of your preferences, Ken Stewart’s Grille will exceed your expectationsOur menu features generous portions of delectable fine dining fare in addition to an award-winning wine list to complete your meal. If you’re not one of our hundreds of regulars, you will be soon In response to our patrons' requests, Ken Stewart's Grille enforces an upscale dress code for dinnerWe do not allow beachwear, gym attire including sweatpants, sweatshirts or hoodies. Athletic apparel, jerseys, hats, beanies, bandanas, ball caps, oversized or baggy clothing are prohibitedNo excessively revealing clothing will be allowed. Clothing emitting offensive odors is not permittedAdmittance to Ken Stewart's Grille is at the discretion of the management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed regardless of the reservation status

2. Leo's Italian Social - Cuyahoga Falls

4.5

Awesome(732)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Cuyahoga Falls

Booked 41 times today

Leo's Italian Social is the center of its community; a place to gather and meet for cocktails and conversation. Here we connect and celebrate with each other by sharing delicious food, well-made cocktails, and great wine. When you spend time with us, we want you to arrive hungry and leave happy. Cheers!

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3. Alexander Pierce Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(994)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Akron

Booked 6 times today

AKRON’S FINEST STEAK, SEAFOOD, PASTA, AND MORE! We welcome you to Alexander Pierce. A casually sophisticated restaurant reminiscent of days past and a time when folks enjoyed savory meals, crafted cocktails, and personal service. Our hidden courtyard entrance awaits your arrival and beckons you to come in, sit down, and enjoy dinner the way it was meant to be!

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4. Papa Joe's/Iacomini's

4.7

Exceptional(2067)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Akron

Booked 30 times today

The Iacomini Family first opened their doors in 1932, The heart & soul has been "Papa Joe" Iacomini. Iacomini Family has always been considered the first family of fine & traditional dining in the Akron area. Joe's legacy lives on with the fourth generation of restaurateurs. Judy, his daughter, & her son Jeff, & daughter Kim, continue to try & live up to his standards of excellence. This trio of new culinarians continues to bring you "The Best of Iacomini's" with new dinner menus offered monthly serving Fresh Fish, Center Cut Steaks and a combination of Northern and Southern Italian Cuisines. Papa Joe's has multiple private dining rooms with seating up to 65 guests. Tuesday through Sunday afternoons we can accommodate even larger parties. Off-site catering is offered 6 days a week for any venue of your choice. To-go service and retail wine sales are convenient at our Italian Market. Try our convenient curbside service!Dine outdoors in our Papa Joe's Patio!

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5. El Patron Tequileria

4.6

Exceptional(153)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Akron

Booked 11 times today

El Patron Tequileria & Cuisine features true traditional Mexican cuisine and street tacos. Our focus is to provide a clean meal with the best quality ingredients. We source various offerings on our menu from local farms and local butchers. We prepare everything in house and in small portions to increase our quality. Our main event is tequila. With over 130 different types of tequila and mezcal, you have an endless option of cocktails, flights, and sipping tequilas at hand. Elevate your experience and enquire about our private tequila pairing dinners. These dinners showcase true Mexican culinary execution and curated tequila pairings with every bite. El Patron Tequileria is a newfound pioneer in traditional homestyle Mexican kitchen that veers away from your typical midwestern Mexican restaurant. Our property provides a comfortable dining space, elegant bar, lounge, private room and our main highlight, our outdoor rooftop patio and bar that overlooks the Downtown Akron cityscape.

6. D.B.A.

4.3

Awesome(1728)

Price: Expensive

• American • Akron

Booked 8 times today

D.B.A. is a Fine Dining Steakhouse on the edge of downtown Akron, in the swanky Northside District. The restaurant showcases an elegant dining space, private rooms, modern bar and spacious open-air patio. Private Chefs Tables may be reserved, or treat yourself to the dazzling dinner menu, all created in partnership by Michelin Star Chef Dante Boccuzzi and Chef de Cuisine Jacob Carothers. Join us soon for an evening to remember!

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7. D'Agnese's at White Pond

4.8

Exceptional(1744)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Akron

Booked 13 times today

D'Agnese's at White Pond Akron, one of Akron’s favorite dinning destination, is located directly off the exit of I-77 and White Pond Dr. Featuring delicious Italian and American cuisine, served to you by a friendly efficient staff, within a warm and cozy atmosphere, D'Agnese's offers a truly eloquent dining experience you can enjoy inside within their casual lounge area or intimate dining room; or outside on the patio. Open daily for lunch and dinner, you can choose from a variety of incredible menu selections such as D'Agnese's, veal and chicken entrees, pan seared salmon, seafood, mouth-watering pizzas and pasta dishes. At DAgnese's, you will always find something to enjoy; and they even offer a unique Family Style dinner Sundays from 11am to 8pm. Regardless of what you order, you are guaranteed a fresh, tasty meal made with the finest ingredients and prepared in house daily. For parties of 6 or more please call the restaurant 234-678-3612

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8. The Blue Door Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(164)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary European • Cuyahoga Falls

Booked 20 times today

Located in the heart of Cuyahoga Falls, near the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Blossom Music Center, The Blue Door Cafe now also offers an elevated but casual dinner service. Showcasing an eighteen foot poured concrete bar, more spacious and comfortable seating and many other nuanced improvements, The Blue Door offers a seasonal and rotating menu featuring charred burgers, house made pastas, hand formed dumplings, air shipped seafoods, and wagyu steaks. The Blue Door proudly sources ingredients from local farms as well as nationally recognized purveyors such as Portland Maine's Browne Trading Company and Ohio's own The Chef's Garden! Dishes with a European and global flair are carefully created and prepared using techniques that draw upon and showcase the skills of our culinary team. Join us for curated whiskeys, bourbons, cocktails, beers and wines, an elegant, clean and ever improving dining room, attentive and friendly service and of course exceptional food!

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9. Beau's On The River

4.3

Awesome(1267)

Price: Moderate

• Fusion / Eclectic • Akron

Booked 17 times today

Beau's on the RiverM-F Grab & Go Breakfast Buffet 6AM-10AM Saturday-Sunday Grab & Go Breakfast Buffet 7AM-11AMSunday Brunch Buffet 11AM-1PMThursday-Saturday Dinner 5PM-10PMBeau's LoungeMonday-Thursday 11AM-11PMFri & Sat 11AM-12:30AM *Kitchen closes at 11PMSunday 1PM-11PMBeau’s on the River opened at the Sheraton Suites Akron/Cuyahoga Falls in May of 2013. This restaurant and lounge on the river offers stunning views of the river rapids and falls with floor to ceiling windows with and innovative contemporary décor. As a sister property to Beau’s Grille at the Hilton Fairlawn, we offer a casual atmosphere with plenty of the same great food and service that the award-winning Beau’s Grille has been treating our loyal customers to for years. Executive Chef Beau Schmidt takes a unique twist on some of your old favorites with a fresh look and taste to his style of cooking. His mouthwatering plates taste even more amazing than they look.

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10. Spaghetti Warehouse - Akron

3.8

Excellent(333)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Akron

Booked 5 times today

Some of the most memorable meals happen when good friends come together to share delicious, freshly prepared food in a setting filled with warmth and fun. That"s the kind of experience that inspires every dish on our menu at Spaghetti Warehouse. No wonder our Guests keep coming back for so many Spaghetti Warehouse specialties, from Our Incredible 15-Layer Lasagne to Spaghetti & Meatballs, Beer Chili to Fettuccini Alfredo,and Chicken Parmigiana. And with every entrée, we also serve hot sourdough bread accompanied by our craveable garlic butter, plus your choice of our Bottomless Garden salad or savory soup.

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Chris
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
This is our go-to restaurant for Italian food. Always great!
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Papa Joe's/Iacomini'sPrice: Moderate• Italian• Akron
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jordanvip
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
it was a great birthday dinner & natalie was so awesome!
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Ken Stewart's GrillePrice: Expensive• American• Akron
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Pat
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 27, 2024
Always a great experience. Was hoping for some more “seasonal” cocktails and meals (some ones we had in the spring) but nevertheless great food and drinks.
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Leo's Italian Social - Cuyahoga FallsPrice: Moderate• Italian• Cuyahoga Falls
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4.5
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Amanda
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review
5.0
Dined on Sep 25, 2024
We ordered a variety of appetizers as well as salads, and everything was creative and delicious! For drinks, we had the Strawberry Fields Forever and the DBA Old Fashioned, both of which were tasty. Overall, we had a great experience before heading to an event. The service was good, though there was a point where we waited a bit to be checked on, but to be fair, it was very busy. Definitely a place we'd return to!
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D.B.A.Price: Expensive• American• Akron
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4.3
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Albert
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 24, 2024
The street tacos were excellent. They were overflowing with delicious toppings and the corn tortillas were fresh. The queso fundido was gooey and really cheesy. It was quite delightful. The server was friendly and attentive, but I wish she knew more about the menu and was passionate about what she served.
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El Patron TequileriaPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Akron
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4.6

Restaurants near Akron Zoo

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32 restaurants available nearby

1. Ken Stewart's Grille

2. Leo's Italian Social - Cuyahoga Falls

3. Alexander Pierce Restaurant

4. Papa Joe's/Iacomini's

5. El Patron Tequileria

6. D.B.A.

7. D'Agnese's at White Pond

8. The Blue Door Cafe

9. Beau's On The River

10. Spaghetti Warehouse - Akron

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