Our Favorite Area Restaurants
Explore Mercer County, PA’s Restaurants
Best Places to Eat
From hot wings and cold drinks to fine dining meals, our area has a cuisine to thrill your taste buds. Enjoy a romantic meal, indulge in mouth-watering desserts, or relax in a casual eatery. At many of our restaurants, you’ll be greeted by the best live entertainment in the area. Don’t miss out on the region’s premier dining scene!
Our Sister Property - Tara - A Country Inn
From a casual experience to a fine dining atmosphere, Tara – A Country Inn, located 6 miles away, is home to two award-winning dining options and an intimate cocktail lounge:
- Stonewall’s Tavern at Tara, a charming pub-style restaurant, with rich wood details, hand-hewn beams, and stone walls, features an old trap door that is believed to have been used to assist runaway slaves on the Underground Railroad.
- Ashley’s Fine Dining Room, an elegant, 7-course menu served by tuxedo-clad, white-gloved servers with live piano music and candlelight.
- Atlanta Lounge, a cocktail lounge offering a pre-dinner drink or an evening nightcap amidst fellow guests and locals.
Dine Downtown Sharon
Several eateries are within a few blocks of Buhl Mansion to fit any appetite. For those looking for the best local spots to try, we suggest:
- Elephant 8 Thai Taste, a relaxed spot, known for its friendly and timely service, that serves authentic, quality Thai cuisine such as pad kee mao and sushi, plus vegetarian options.
- The Original Quaker Steak & Lube, the original and first of the now-franchised, family-friendly restaurant with a motorsports-themed atmosphere, great service, award-winning food, and eye-popping décor.
- Apollo Maennerchor, the only remaining German cultural club in the Shenango Valley featuring a restored 1910 Festhalle, embracing the tradition of fine German drink, food, and live nightly entertainment. Membership is required, but we have guest passes at the front desk!
- Haitian Sensation, a Caribbean restaurant and coffee shop, offering authentic Haitian cuisine, specialty coffee, and homemade desserts, with profits dedicated to relief efforts in Haiti.
- Allie’s Sweet Tooth, a bakery specializing in custom confections, including hand-rolled and hand-decorated sugar cookies, cakes, cupcakes, French macarons, breads, soups, and more.
Staying In
For those who want to enjoy the comforts of staying in for dinner and some quality time, we suggest these pizza places:
- Giovanni’s, an Italian restaurant offering a variety of dishes, including New York-style pizzas, pasta, burgers, and specialty items like cheesecake tacos and fried calzones. Multiple service options include delivery, takeout, and dine-in.
- Aldo’s Pizza, Pasta and Italian Specialties, a casual Italian restaurant, including pizzas, pasta dishes, sandwiches, and homemade desserts. Multiple service options include outdoor seating and takeout.
- Scotto’s Pizza, a well-established Italian restaurant for over 40 years, is known for a variety of pizza styles, including Chicago, Sicilian, and New York, as well as Italian dishes such as pasta, subs, and salads.
- Luigi’s Pizzeria, a cherished Italian pizza place established in 1955, features traditional 12-inch round pizzas, cut into six slices, topped with sauce, provolone cheese, and sprinkled with diced green peppers. Please note it’s cash-only.
Shenango Valley Dining
The area surrounding Sharon offers tasty eateries for lunch or dinner. If you’re staying a few nights, explore the variety of our local dining scene. Some of our favorite options are:
- Hickory Bar & Grille, one of eight restaurants that make up the Springfield Restaurant Group, this spot features beef, pork, poultry, seafood, pastas, burgers, sandwiches, soups, and salads with daily specials and famous homemade desserts.
- Muscarella’s Cafe Italia, owned and operated by the Patton family for over 25 years, this restaurant combines an Italian heritage and family recipes and has delighted thousands of guests with classic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
- El Vallarta Mexican Restaurant & Cantina, this spot offers a diverse menu featuring authentic Mexican dishes and generous portions.
- Valley Kitchen, a popular breakfast and lunch spot that offers a variety of American dishes with a modern twist, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Vey’s Pub & Grille, a comfortable and casual atmosphere serving up a wide range of cocktails, beer, and wine alongside tasty pub-style food.
Regional Dining
These restaurants are few more miles away, but well worth the drive and offer tantalizing dishes and unique ambiance:
- Talbot’s Taproom and Terrance, a casual and relaxed American restaurant, this place has some of the most unique and delicious food with great outdoor dining and play space.
- Tavern on the Square, a historic restaurant established in 1931 in a significantly restoration 1849 building, this Amish countryside restaurant emphasizes farm-to-table dining, sourcing ingredients locally to create a fresh and seasonal menu.
- The Chophouse, a renowned American steakhouse offering a diverse menu that includes hand-selected Certified Angus Beef, authentic Italian dishes, and fresh seafood.
- Casa di Canzonetta, chef-owner Mark Canzonetta, whose family has deep roots in the local food industry, transformed the establishment into a culinary destination that honors traditional Italian cuisine with modern touches.
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