Archives: Restaurants

Mossbacks Restaurant of Put-in-Bay has quality eats and tasty drinks.  Diners can opt for breakfast, lunch or dinner.  Also, the bar is a welcoming place to enjoy a carefully crafted libation. The location of Mossbacks is prime.  Located nearest to Lake Erie on Catawba Avenue, the views are impressive.  Additionally, DeRivera Park is across the…

The Old Forge is an excellent choice for breakfast, lunch or dinner on Put-in-Bay.  Their specialty is crepes, offering both sweet and savory selections.  Also, there is an impressive menu of breakfast options.  Pair your sweet crepe with a refreshing mimosa.  Stop by for a delectable wrap, sandwich or fresh salad for lunch.  No matter…

Pasquale’s Family Restaurant has been serving the best breakfast on Put-in-Bay for over 20 years. The popularity can be easily verified by seeing the long lines waiting outside every weekend morning. Over the years, the building has been an ice cream shop, barbershop, and U.S. Customs Office. However, the current family-friendly restaurant is the tastiest…

The Put-in-Bay Brewing Company has great eats and local beers to delight.  Every summer an impressive rotation of craft brews is produced. Also, the menu pairs nicely with the assortment.  So, stopping here for a bite is a true taste of the Lake Erie Islands. Catawba Avenue is home to the Brewery.  The location is…

The Red Moon at the Park Hotel is one of the more unique watering holes on Put-in-Bay.  Step inside, and be transformed back into the time of Prohibition.  This tavern is modeled after a speakeasy, the name of a pub that operated during the ban of alcohol.  Inside, guests can choose from a wide selection…

The Reel Bar on Put-in-Bay is a newer favorite in a familiar location.  The building used to house Tony’s, a former islander favorite bar.  Now, diners can enjoy the nice selection of fresh offerings. Finding the Reel Bar is a breeze. The bar and restaurant’s address is on Catawba Avenue.  Nearby, the downtown Put-in-Bay area…

Rita’s Cantina has refreshing margaritas, tacos and nachos that are sure to delight.  Take in the stunning views of Perry’s Monument and the Put-in-Bay Docks, while getting your Mexican food fix. Rita’s Cantina Location The Boardwalk Restaurant complex is home to this crowd favorite.  Here, guests have a plethora of dining options.  These include casual…

The Roundhouse Bar at Put-in-Bay is an island institution steeped in tradition.  Thousands have flocked to this favorite watering hole for over 140 years.  The character and feel once inside, makes this a must stop. Roundhouse Bar History The Columbia Restaurant was open in downtown Put-in-Bay in June of 1873.  Here, guests chose from a…

Put-in-Bay has many restaurants open during the summer catering to all of the visitors on the island. Tippers Steak House is well known for the quality of their beef and their incredible weekly specials. But in the winter months there has only been a couple restaurants open to serve the 150 or so island residents.…

Topsy Turvey is a waterfront bar with spectacular views and great eats and drinks.  Stop by for a Bloody Mary, one of their most popular offerings.  Also, hearty Cuban and Reuben sandwiches are sure to fill the hungriest of travelers. Topsy Turvey Location Directly on Lake Erie in beautiful downtown Put-in-Bay is where you’ll find…