25 Essential Defiance Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Defiance.
Sweetwater Chophouse
Ohio
Modern steakhouse featuring surf 'n' turf & other New American fare, plus craft brews & cocktails.
Marco's Pizza
Ohio
Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.
Captain D's
Ohio
Fast-food chain serving fried fish & shrimp combo meals along with gumbo & funnel cakes.
Bob Evans
Defiance, Ohio
Casual chain started on an Ohio farm & known for hearty family-style meals & a country vibe.
Maverick Smokehouse and Saloon
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Curbside pickup, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great cocktails, Serves local specialty. Popular for.
Marco's Pizza
Defiance, Ohio
Counter-serve chain serving up a menu of specialty or custom pizzas for takeout or delivery.
Taco Bell
Defiance, Ohio
Fast-food chain serving Mexican-inspired fare such as tacos, quesadillas & nachos.
Dos Eppi's
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Defiance, Ohio
Chain dishing up wings, tenders & burgers, plus sauces ranging from sweet to very spicy.
Panda Express
Defiance, Ohio
Fast-food chain for Chinese standards, including some health-conscious options.
Burger King
Defiance, Ohio
Well-known fast-food chain serving grilled burgers, fries & shakes.
Subway
Defiance, Ohio
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Arby's
Defiance, Ohio
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Family Pancake House
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Curbside pickup, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Pizza Hut
Defiance, Ohio
Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Defiance, Ohio
Soft-serve ice cream & signature shakes top the menu at this classic burger & fries fast-food chain.
Cosmos Restaurant
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great coffee, Great dessert, Great tea selection, Serves local specialty. Popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
Hot Rice
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Wendy's
Defiance, Ohio
Fast-food burger chain serving sides such as chili & baked potatoes.
Little Caesars Pizza
Defiance, Ohio
Carry-out chain featuring chicken wings, signature breadsticks & pizza tossed from housemade dough.
Asian Grill Buffet
Defiance, Ohio
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Papa Johns Pizza
Defiance, Ohio
Pizza take-out & delivery chain offering classic & specialty pizzas, plus wings, sides & desserts.
Westwood Saloon
Defiance, Ohio
Identifies as women-owned. Service options: Outdoor seating, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Bar games, Fast service, Great beer selection, Karaoke, Live music.