Food & Drink

Creative culinary creators make Athens County the perfect place for any foodie wanting to try something new and unique. Explore the options below to find your next favorite restaurant or an old familiar favorite.



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    Little Italy Pizza Inc. (Nelsonville)

    Locally owned and operated restaurant offering quality pizza, subs and salads. Read more...
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    DP Dough

    Late-night delivery restaurant in Athens, Ohio — delivering any kind of calzone you could possibly dream up as well as wings, desserts, and salads. Read more...
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    Fluff Bakery

    Local bakery that serves breakfast, brunch and lunch (including Thai-inspired Comfort food), unique and fun desserts, espresso drinks, beer, wine and cocktails. Read more...
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    China Panda

    This Chinese and Japanese restaurant serves all the American-Chinese classics, authentic dishes, as well as great sushi and shashimi. Read more...
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    Cutler’s Restaurant

    Cutler’s Restaurant — located in the Ohio University Inn and Conference Center — offers a fine dining menu with dishes featuring local ingredients as well as great steaks and fresh seafood. For something on the lighter side, Bunch of Grapes Tavern is a classic tavern offering lighter fare, cocktails, wine, beer, and more. Take advantage of additional seating in the Read more...
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    Applebee’s

    Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting. Read more...
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    Red Brick Tavern

    Fun sports bar with 11 Big Screen TV’s, 14 Draft Beer Taps, great atmosphere, large selection of whiskey, and welcoming staff. Read more...
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    Ray’s Harvest House

    Restaurant serving a variety of breakfast and home-style dinner options as well as sandwiches, wraps, burgers, appetizers and more! Read more...
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    Tim Hortons

    Canadian chain selling signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare like pastries & panini. Read more...
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    Restaurant Salaam

    Mediterranean dishes with a global twist, plus veggie & gluten-free options, in a colorful setting. Read more...
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    Firduous Express Athens

    A quick-service restaurant offering a wide range of Mediterranean food — fresh tabula, creamy hummus with a hint of fresh garlic, crispy falafel, tender shawarma, and delicious baklava. Read more...
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    Dirty Girl Coffee

    Dirty Girl Coffee is a small batch coffee roaster with a social mission to promote economic development and women’s economic progress in Ohio’s Appalachia. They offer responsibly sourced coffees and items from local producers. Dirty Girl Coffee believes that where women thrive, communities thrive. Visit them at 82 High St. in Glouster, Ohio. Read more...