a neighborhood restaurant + wine bar in schumacher place focused on seasonal, plant-based dishes, craft cocktails + a rotating natural wine list.our space is intimate and reservations are highly recommended for our dining room. walk-ins are welcome at the bar or our high top window counter on a first come, first served basis if no tables are available.we have free parking lots across from the restaurant and are surrounded by free street parking. please be respectful of our neighbors on beck st. when parking.
The Foundry Rooftop restaurant is located on the sixth floor of the AC Hotel in downtown Dayton. Inspired by the fire within foundries—the factories that produce metal castings—this wood-fired kitchen embraces the flame. Devour new takes on internationally inspired cuisine with our classic Margherita Pizza and Ingot Crab Cakes, or enjoy our signature Foundry Forged Burger and Whipped Feta. Midwestern favorites from Chefs David Belknap and Joshua Cox anchor our menu, including Cherry Chipotle Salmon and 24-Hour Chicken. With smoked whiskeys, classic cocktails and local beers, you’ll always find the perfect pairing to complement your meal. Made for Dayton locals—or those local for the day—we invite you to join us on our open-air rooftop patio for dinner, drinks and celebrating your most special occasions with a private event.
Melting Pot isn't just a meal - it's an experience!
Perfect for date nights, birthdays, and celebrations, Melting Pot blends fine dining with interactive fun that makes every occasion memorable.
Our restaurant offers a warm, inviting escape where guests cook, dip, and share fondue together at the table. Savor our signature four-course fondue journey with award-winning cheese fondue, crisp salads, premium entrées (filet mignon, cold-water lobster tail, shrimp, teriyaki sirloin, chicken, vegan and vegetarian options), and unforgettable chocolate fondue.
Private seating options, curated celebration experiences, and a full bar with craft cocktails and an extensive wine list help create an evening designed for connection and celebration.
Elevator has been open at 161 North High Street for over twenty years but did you know that the building has played host to great food and cold drinks since it was finished in 1897? Today, we uphold the history and craftsmanship of the space reflected in our fresh, seasonal menu and our expansive beverage program, which includes not only beers brewed on-site but in house made draft cocktails and sodas.
Enjoy breathtaking city views from our rooftop patios with cozy fire pits and dining tables. Savor inventive New American dishes made with Ohio’s freshest local ingredients, paired with signature cocktails or classic favorites. Perfect for a night out, a special celebration, or a relaxed evening under the sky. Reservations are recommended for an unforgettable rooftop experience.
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.