There's something special about enjoying a meal in a refurbished barn. Maybe it's the cozy atmosphere. Maybe it's the country-style food. Or maybe it's just the charm of the setting. Whatever the case, these barn restaurants in Ohio are fun places to eat.
Here are 7 of our favorites right here in the Buckeye State:
1. The Barn Restaurant (Smithville)
A refurbished rustic barn, board games and a scenic lake you can explore outside give this unique eatery an unbelievably charming atmosphere. You’ll fall in love with the setting and feel right at home. The Barn Restaurant is located at 877 W Main St., Smithville, OH 44677. To learn more, visit the official website for The Barn Restaurant in Smithville.
2. Strip Steakhouse (Avon)
The Ewers Barn is home to Strip Steakhouse, where guests can enjoy an exceptional meal while they observe the unique architecture and history of the barn, which dates back to 1851. Strip Steakhouse is located at 36840 Detroit Rd., Avon, OH 44011. To learn more, visit the official website for Strip Steakhouse in Ohio.
3. Grandpa’s Cheesebarn (Ashland)
What was once a working dairy farm is now a truly epic cheese barn right off of Interstate 71 . It's a family-owned, charming store, gift shop and eatery the whole family will love. Grandpa’s Cheesebarn is located at 668 US-250, Ashland, OH 44805. To learn more, visit the official website for Grandpa’s Cheesebarn.
4. The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek (Gahanna)
This country-chic steakhouse offers the finest hand-cut meat and seafood cuisine and features a bourbon-centric bar. The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek is located at 1370 E. Johnstown Rd., Gahanna, OH 43230. To learn more, visit the official website for The Barn at Rocky Fork Creek.
5. Campbells Barn Restaurant & Saloon (Amelia)
With homestyle charm and a friendly staff that makes you feel like a local, you'll love a meal inside this barn. On the menu, you'll find all your country and American favorites. It's located at 1852 OH-125, Amelia, OH 45102. To learn more, visit the official website for Campbells Barn Restaurant & Saloon.
6. Pine Tree Barn (Wooster)
This 1868 Dutch bank barn overlooks the Killbuck Valley and a gorgeous Christmas tree farm. It's a gift shop, gourmet lunch stop and furniture store. You'll find it at 4374 Shreve Rd., Wooster, Ohio 44691. To learn more, visit the official website for Pine Tree Barn.
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7. The Steer Barn (Upper Sandusky)
If you thought you couldn't eat delicious seafood inside a barn, think again. You'll find American, seafood and steakhouse favorites here. The Steer Barn is located at 1144 East Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351. To learn more, visit the official website for The Steer Barn.
Have you been to any of these barn restaurants in Ohio? If so, we want to know what your experience was like! Share your thoughts with us in the comments below. And if you know another incredible eatery in the Buckeye State, nominate it for a chance to be featured.
For more unique restaurants in Ohio, check out our previous article: 8 Ohio Restaurants That Are So Much More Than Amazing Places To Eat.
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