Got a case of the midwinter blahs (and need to shake off the snow and bitterly cold temperatures)? Treat your tastebuds and break out of hibernation with Winter Restaurant Week in Dayton, Ohio happening January 25 through February 1, 2026! This annual foodie event is organized by Dine Out  Dayton/Miami Valley Restaurant Association (MVRA) and offers incredible three-course meals, starting at $20.26, from some of the region’s top restaurants.

Whether you're craving upscale eats, cozy comfort food, or a new spot to try with friends, this is your excuse to indulge while supporting local Dayton-area restaurants.

Here’s a tasty preview of participating Montgomery County favorites. Some participating restaurants are dine-in only, while others offer their Winter Restaurant Week menus for take-out. Check with individual restaurants to confirm menus, participating dates and hours during Restaurant Week.


Agave & Rye

All The Best Delicatessen

Amber Rose Restaurant

Carvers Steaks & Chops

Chappys Social House

Chop House

Coco’s Bistro

Doubleday’s Centerville

Dublin Pub

El Meson

Figlio

Firebirds

Greek Street

Jay’s Seafood

Kabuki

Loose Ends Brewing

The Foundry

The Melting Pot


Why You Shouldn’t Miss It

Besides the obvious (hello, delicious deals!), Winter Restaurant Week in Dayton is a chance to support local chefs and restaurants (especially during the slower winter season), try new dishes, and enjoy a cozy night out. Many restaurants offer special menus only available this week, so come hungry!

🌟 Don’t forget to tag @DestinationDayton and use #DineOutDayton and #DestinationDayton on social media to show off your eats!

🗓️ Full restaurant list & menus can be found on the Dine Out Dayton website

Bonus Tip:

If you love uncovering unexpected culinary gems in Dayton, check out our blog on 30 Must-Try Dayton Restaurants. You might just find your new favorite lunch or dinner spot.

Let’s dig in, Dayton!