Dayton Local Food & Dining News
Highlighting the dining scene around Dayton and the Miami Valley.
Food & Dining in Dayton
Have you tried the Dayton Dog?
Hey Dayton, did you know you have a hotdog named after you and IT… IS… INCREDIBLE!
Arepas Opens in Kettering
If you've been to Second Street Market, you were already excited by the title, weren't you?
A Tour of Spain
Fun fact – although France and Italy produce the most wine, Spain has more land devoted to vineyards than anywhere else.
Root 48 Opens in Centerville
Chef Keith Taylor is opening his new Root 48 at 79 South Main St. in Centerville but the name should sound familiar – it's the third concept in a year, after some quirky happenings have forced changes.
Rhone-Style Blends
If you've wondered what ''Cotes du Rhone'' and ''Rhone-style blend'' mean, then I've got you covered this month.
Find Your Place In The Kitchen
Regardless of what you call them, resolutions or goals, researchers agree that planning is key. Weight loss goals, resolutions to save money, or plans to learn a new skill; can all have cooking at home in common.
A Bubbly Buying Guide
A bottle of Champagne or Asti on New Year's Eve is tradition for most of us. So here's a bubbly guide and buying recommendations.
A Wine Buying Guide For Party Planners
Whether it's the company holiday party, or any other bash, somebody has the wine-buying duty. If you're on the hook to buy the wine, here's a guide to help you put smiles on guests faces and keep dollars in your pocket.
5 Amazing Vegetarian Friendly Restaurants in Dayton
What restaurants offer more than just meat dishes sans meat? Where can you find amazing vegetarian friendly food around Dayton?
Have a Spicy November
If there was ever a month made for cooking, November is it! Although many fresh veggies are gone, the family is arriving...
Cedarland Lebanese Bakery & Restaurant
Having never had Lebanese food, I was excited to join Lisa of Dayton Local for lunch at Cedarland Bakery & Restaurant to finally try some Lebanese cuisine.
Awesome, Value-Conscious Wines
Grab your safari jacket, fedora, and bullwhip – we're on the trail of two grapes that have all-but-disappeared from France, and then resurfaced in the wilds of South America. These two grapes make some awesome, value-conscious wines.
Flavors with a Californian flare... in Centerville
Dayton is full of little dining gems that are easy to miss; Flavors Eatery in Centerville is one of them.
Pairing Wine with Cheese
Don't just throw anything on a platter and grab a bottle randomly. Pairing wine with cheese can be just as rewarding as with any other food, and here's my guide to doing it.
Coco's Bistro: So Good You Won't Want To Share
I think you choose Coco's Bisto because they make food so good your lips curl into a smile and make you look into the eyes of whomever you're eating with and say, ''You NEED to try this. It's so good.''
Tailgating Wines
It's football season, and what's a football game without tailgating? Most people think of beer, or one of those spicy-tomato and celery stick cocktails, but there are great wines for tailgating, too.
Oregon Express Celebrates 30 Years with Free Pizza
During the week of September 16-19th the Oregon Express invites you to enjoy free pizza to celebrate their 30th anniversary with the purchase of a beverage, Monday-Thursday from 5-7 p.m.
Back to school, and back to wine
Whether it's yourself going back to school, or your kid going back to school - it's a great excuse to crack open that special bottle of wine.
Creative Pizzas and Gluten Free Options at Wheat Penny Oven and Bar
If you're beyond bored with traditional pizza, you will absolutely love Wheat Penny Oven & Bar.
Pies and Pints Now at The Greene
Tell a loved one, ''You're the peanut butter to my jelly or the cheese to my macaroni'' and there will be no doubt just how much you love him or her. But, ''You're the beer to my pizza''…now there's the perfect combo!
