Before Work, Youngstown Steelworkers Fueled Up At These 6 Diners That Still Open Early

Long before sunrise, the Mahoning Valley ran on coffee, eggs, and a full plate of potatoes. Shift workers heading to the mills needed a hot breakfast fast, and neighborhood diners were ready for them. The mills look different now, but plenty of those early-morning habits are still alive around Youngstown,...

6 Pennsylvania Bakeries Where the Pepperoni Rolls Still Come Out Warm and Stuffed by Hand

One Erie bakery bakes pepperoni bread right into spiral pinwheels, next to flavors like black pepper parm. I read that once and immediately needed a snack. The pepperoni roll started as a lunch-pail food, the kind you could tuck in a pocket and eat without a plate. Somehow that humble idea turned into a full-on bakery obsession across Pennsylvania.

Haunted Brunch at The Brewerie Kicks off Halloween Week

With Halloween less than a week away, local businesses are pulling out all the stops to make the final days of spooky season memorable. The Brewerie at Union Station transformed its concourse into a Halloween-themed brunch spot, while a fall festival outside brought together local vendors, crafters, and community members.

Final days before Red Lobster restaurant with ’90s maritime decor locks up and says goodbye forever

THE clock is ticking for seafood fans, as a beloved Red Lobster eatery is bracing to close its doors for good in just days. Customers have until the end of the month to enjoy the restaurant’s Cheddar Bay Biscuits and affordable casual seafood dishes before it’s lights out.

Ribbon Cutting Planned For New Ribs Restaurant

A grand opening ceremony will be held for a new restaurant in Lyndora later this week. The official Butler County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting at Shepards Diner will take place Thursday at 8:30 a.m. The WBUT Breakfast Club will be broadcasting live from 7 to 9 a.m. at the...

This Big Old-Fashioned General Store In Ohio Serves Homemade Fudge, Ice Cream, And Fried Pies

Homemade fudge, hand-scooped ice cream, and fried pies all share one roof at a roadside store in northeast Ohio. That alone is enough to make a car full of kids start bargaining from the back seat. The building is bigger than you’d guess, and the shelves stretch well past the...

Folks Drive From All Over Ohio For The All-You-Can-Eat Specials At This Beloved Seafood House

A bucket of crab legs can turn an ordinary dinner into a road trip, especially when the table comes with a view of passing boats. Pickle Bill’s Lobster House draws seafood fans with all-you-can-eat options, a playful dining room, and the chance to linger beside the water instead of rushing through a meal.

Warren mom’s weekend pancake tradition inspires café dream

Warren entrepreneur Rachael Yannucci is working to turn her mini pancake business into a brick-and-mortar café in Trumbull County. She has launched a GoFundMe to cover startup costs for the new location. FULL STORY: Owner of Bite-Sized Bliss in Trumbull County turns to community for support. Here are key...

What is your go-to Dunkin’ order?

Who doesn’t love Dunkin’? I chose this question because I enjoy their new drinks that they come out with each season. I asked 25 others what their go-to order is as well!. Mrs. Goodwill: Frozen vanilla coffee. Mr. Soprano: Med black coffee. Brooke Barry: Creepy crawler. Josie Bisbee:...

Liquor license temporarily suspended for Sharon tavern

A bar and restaurant in Sharon has temporarily lost its liquor license, but the owner is optimistic he will get it back soon.

'Taste of the Town' features 15+ hot spot restaurants

LAWRENCE COUNTY - More than 15 area restaurants helped feed hundreds in Lawrence County Mond…

This Polish Market In Ohio Is Heaven For Pierogies, Kielbasa, Fresh Bread And Pastries

Cherry kielbasa is a real thing, and one little Ohio deli keeps it on the menu. That alone made me stop scrolling. Smoked sausage with a fruity twist? I needed answers. The same shop fries up crispy bowtie cookies called chrust. It also fills a platter with kielbasa, bigos, stuffed cabbage, pierogi, and buttery noodles all at once.

Mystic Pizza at the Warner

Meeder’s Restaurant offers barbecue chicken dinner fundraiser for the Erie Cemetery

One restaurant is lending a helping hand as cleanup efforts continue at the Erie Cemetery. The Erie Cemetery was one of the hardest-hit properties in the storms on September 3, and it’s taking a community effort to return the land to its former state. That’s why Meeder’s Restaurant from Ripley, New York, will serve barbecue […]

New 7 Brew opening in Mercer County

A new 7 Brew is coming to Hermitage

Lawrence County hosts 23rd annual ‘Taste of the Town’

LAWRENCE COUNTY - More than 15 area restaurants helped feed hundreds in Lawrence County Monday for the 23rd annual review of local favorites. United Way of Lawrence County’s “Taste of the Town” event featured many regional and local restaurants, where guests could try a few bites from each.

Owner of Bite-Sized Bliss in Trumbull County turns to community for support

Warren’s Rachael Yannucci, owner of the family-run mini pancake and beverage business Bite-Sized Bliss, is planning to open a 600-square-foot café inside The Book Nook. Inspired by making breakfast in the mornings with her five daughters, Yannucci started her own miniature pancakes business. “Every weekend, we’re making breakfast...

The Water Ice Family Opens Storefront in Millcreek Mall

There's a new place to enjoy sweet treats at the Millcreek Mall as family-owned business, Water Ice opened its storefront. The business began in 2024 and is known for its water ice drinks, lemonades and customizable drinks and treats around the region. After serving customers at community events with its...

Youngstown Italian restaurant on Fast Food Club’s Top 7 list to visit across Ohio

A Youngstown Italian restaurant is on Fast Food Club’s Top 7 list of eateries across Ohio to visit. The list stated it covers seven old-school Italian restaurants where checkered tablecloths, baked pastas, and veal parmigiana still rule the menu. Cassese’s MVR in Youngstown was among those named on the...

What Used to Be a Pennsylvania Bowling Alley Is Now a Family Meat Market Packed With Fresh Cuts

Bowling pins used to fall in this building. Now the cases hold thick pork chops, snack sticks, and something called hog candy. That’s quite a second act for a place once filled with strikes and gutter balls. Today, this family-owned Pennsylvania meat market keeps local kitchens stocked with beef, pork, chicken, and jerky.