Summer Guide to Patio Dining

May 20, 2026

Find restaurants with patio dining and visit local favorites throughout Stark County.

We encourage all guests to call prior to visiting your favorite patio or restaurant; many have reduced hours and seating availability on the patio, and are open weather permitting.

Winery, Brewery & Distillery Patios

Gervasi Vineyard

Enjoy covered patios at the Crush House with Happy Hour specials Monday thru Friday plus the regular menu of offerings. At The Still House distillery at Gervasi order a drink to enjoy on the outdoor, heated cigar lounge. The Piazza will open for the season Memorial Day weekend. Guests enjoy the beautiful spring-fed lake mid-property, bocce ball, cornhole, relaxing Adirondack chairs, live music almost nightly, and delicious counter-service food from an outdoor kitchen.

Cherry Road Winery

Relax outside on their covered patio and enjoy the wide selection of wines to taste. It's the perfect time to enjoy one of their delicious homemade wine slushies.

The Dragonfly Winery

With live music on the weekends and an ambiance like no other, this is a must-do patio located in Historic Canal Fulton. Wine on the patio? It couldn't get much better than that.

Maize Valley Winery & Craft Brewery

You can walk the grounds of this farm, do a little shopping in their market, or enjoy lunch or dinner featuring many tasty homemade dishes. Many of the items on the menu and in their market come directly from their farm including their wine; talk about fresh!

Fat Head's Brewery

We know you want to drink freshly made Bumbleberry on a patio! Fat Head's is the perfect location to kick back after a long day with friends and enjoy the award-winning food menu.

Sandy Springs Brewing Co.

Located in the heart of Minerva, this adorable brewery will have all of your taste buds tingling with their extensive list of brews. This adorable brewery offers private CABANAS for you and your guests! Call ahead to reserve a time.

Codex Brewing Company

A newer brewery in Stark County has gotten out the umbrellas and patio furniture for you to enjoy the delicious brews on beautiful Ohio days.

UnHitched Brewing Company

Enjoy 2 outdoor patios, including the ever-popular Mill Street patio! Live music, noteworthy happenings, and tasty foods and brews all summer long. Plus, check out Umbrella Alley just around the corner!

Paradigm Shift Brewing

Enjoy the outdoor patio, delicious local brews, and a full bar featuring 30 bourbon varieties. Enjoy Sunday Fundays throughout the summer with live music at the brewery, and check out the schedule of live music nearby in Massillon's Duncan Plaza.

The Brew Kettle

Visit the area’s premier craft beer and sports destination featuring six Top Golf simulators located in the heart of Hall of Fame Village.

Unique Spots

Bender's Tavern

As Canton's Oldest Restaurant (since 1902!) they offer a quaint patio on brick-laden Court Ave. Enjoy only the highest quality meals, from fresh seafood to steaks, to their ever-famous Turtle Soup. Perfect for a romantic date night or dinner with friends.

No table available? No worries, there are other delicious dining options and sidewalk patios available in downtown Canton.

The Granite Grille at The Quarry

Whether you are a golfer or not, this one-of-a-kind restaurant is open to the public and your taste buds are sure to be treated!

Table Six Bar + Kitchen

Enjoy that California vibe while sitting on the patio and enjoy the delicious food from bites to full meals. Your lunch or dinner would not be complete without getting one of their signature drinks, prepared with fresh juices, herbs and infusions or enjoy over 80 different spirits, unique beers and a variety of wines.

The Barrel Room

North Canton's favorite wine bar offers a huge list of wine and craft beers, and their patio is cozy and heated if the night gets a little chilly.

Basil Asian Bistro

Enjoy recipes inspired by Pacific and Southeastern Asia cuisine on their front patio facing Market Street. Choose from 23 stir frys in a setting perfect for a patio date.

Don’t see your favorite patio on the list or you explored someplace new?

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Willis Brienza

Creative Coordinator

Willis Brienza is the Creative Coordinator for Visit Canton. He enjoys movies, music, sports, and spending time with friends and family! Willis resides in Alliance with his wife, Rosie, and their two dogs! Have an update or comment about the blog? Reach out at willisb@visitcanton.com.

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