Dining

Family winery and cafe serving Italian cuisine alongside handcrafted wines made on-site. Located in East Butler about three miles from downtown.

Family-run spot since 1997 with a family-friendly side and a neighborhood pub with 36 draft beers. Known for hamburgers, hot dogs, and casual American fare.

Artisan chocolate and candy shop started in 1953 in Pittsburgh. Known for handcrafted chocolates, pretzels, marshmallows, and specialty confections.

Restaurant and tavern specializing in sustainably crafted beer, food, and cocktails. Features 40 craft beers on tap and daily happy hour.

Craft brewery and restaurant established in 2010 specializing in smash burgers, craft brews, fried chicken, and cocktails. Known for some of the best burgers in Butler County.

Locally owned breakfast and lunch cafe featuring a full espresso menu, fresh pastries, and seasonal specials. Also operates a food truck for events.

Full-service American restaurant on Main Street with an open scratch kitchen, creative appetizers, sandwiches, entrees, and desserts. Features retro automotive decor in a renovated downtown space.

Family-owned fine dining restaurant since 1991, set in a converted farmhouse amid scenic farmland. Dinner only, BYOB, and reservations recommended due to limited seating.

Second location of Conny Creek Brewing Company, a family-friendly brewpub serving craft beers brewed in-house. Located inside Sprankle's Market in Saxonburg.

Local ice cream shop featuring over 35 flavors sourced from local dairies. A neighborhood favorite for families and ice cream lovers.

Family-run coffee and candy shop founded in 1905 with over 110 years of continuous operation. Offers a full-service coffee and tea bar, pastries, and smoothies.

Italian trattoria in historic downtown Zelienople featuring ingredient-driven cuisine with fresh pasta, pizza dough, and bread made daily by their chefs.

Family-and-friend owned brewpub on Route 228 specializing in craft beer and cider with elevated bar food in a welcoming atmosphere for families and groups.

Family-owned Italian restaurant proudly serving Cranberry Township for over 35 years, specializing in pasta, chicken, veal, and pizza with a selection of over 250 craft beers.

Local tavern and restaurant offering comfort food with generous portions in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Open for family dining and nightlife.

Premier pan-Asian restaurant founded in 2006 serving responsibly sourced contemporary Asian cuisine. Features two locations in the Pittsburgh area.

New American restaurant in a historic gathering place dating back generations. Offers a warm welcome, creative dishes, and craft cocktails on Main Street.

Bakery and cafe in a charming 1807 building in historic Harmony, offering fresh pastries, coffee, and breakfast and lunch items in a warm atmosphere.

Historic restaurant on Route 19 serving American classics, aged Black Angus beef, chops, fresh seafood, and seasonal favorites in a rustic log cabin setting.

Family-run Italian restaurant established in 1974, known for making all sauces, pizza dough, and bread fresh daily. Prides itself on high-quality food and service.

Local, family-owned pizzeria using locally sourced products. Known as one of the highest-rated pizza spots in the Butler and Pittsburgh area.

Family-owned seasonal ice cream and coffee shop open since 2007. Makes most of their 31 hand-scooped flavors in-house with real ice cream soft serve.

Authentic Asian restaurant specializing in dishes less commonly found in the U.S., offering a unique dining experience with outdoor seating and delivery options.

Craft brewery with 16 taps of on-site brewed beer ranging from Kolsch to Stouts to IPAs. Also serves Pennsylvania wines, located along Route 68.

Family-owned restaurant operating for over 35 years in a building dating to 1898, known for homemade meals, large portions, and fair prices.

Upscale supper club offering impeccably sourced seafood, prime steaks, handmade pasta, and craft cocktails in a stylish setting on Route 228.

Family-owned Italian-American restaurant operating since 1973, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on fresh, made-to-order food in a casual atmosphere.

Family-run Mediterranean Greek restaurant that started at local farmers markets before opening a brick-and-mortar location. Known for gyros and authentic Greek fare.

Craft brewery opened in 2005 in a renovated 1805 building, brewing twelve handcrafted ales and lagers on-site. Practices farm-to-fork dining with locally raised beef.

Family and dog-friendly craft brewery in Callery/Evans City featuring house-brewed beers with names inspired by dog breeds, like Bloodhound Pale Ale and Pointer Porter.

Scratch kitchen restaurant from the Kelly O's family focusing on classic American dishes with a fun twist, using Pennsylvania-raised beef and Amish-raised chicken.

Full-service bakery and espresso bar with over 40 years of baking experience. Offers cinnamon rolls, scones, cookies, cupcakes, custom cakes, and espresso drinks.

Local pizzeria with two Butler County locations on Route 8 and Route 68, offering pizza delivery and a full menu of Italian favorites.

Family-owned Korean restaurant serving authentic Korean comfort food and Korean BBQ. Voted best Korean restaurant in the region in the 2025 Pittsburgh City Paper reader's poll.

Family-owned hometown pizza shop serving pizza, calzones, stromboli, and hoagies. Known for specialty pies loaded with generous toppings and homemade ricotta calzones.

Casual American restaurant offering cooked-to-order steaks, fresh seafood, original burgers, and an array of domestic and craft brews.

Craft brewery founded in 2016 by three friends, named in honor of Butler being the birthplace of the Jeep. Brews nine handcrafted beers on-site with a rotating guest tap.

Second taproom location of Butler-based Recon Brewing, offering the same quality craft beers brewed in-house along Route 19 in Cranberry.

Family-owned Italian restaurant on the second floor of the Pittsburgh-Butler Regional Airport, offering a unique dining experience with runway views.

Brewery and restaurant opened in 2013 on Main Street in historic downtown Zelienople. Brews handcrafted ales on-site and serves a full food menu.

Motorcycle-themed BBQ and ice cream spot opened in 2023, serving smoked meats, savory sides, and ice cream on Route 68 between Zelienople and Evans City.

Family-run cafe combining coffee shop and fast casual dining on Main Street. Offers a full breakfast and lunch menu along with specialty coffee and energizing drinks.

Upscale casual American restaurant with mahogany wood accents, serving steaks, fresh seafood, pastas, and daily chef specials. Ranked number one restaurant in Mars on TripAdvisor.

Family-owned and operated brewery focusing on a straightforward atmosphere for enjoying craft beer. Brews IPAs, Pale Ales, Wheat, and Saison styles.

Family-operated Italian restaurant and pizzeria established in 2015 with 22 years of family restaurant experience. Serves authentic Italian dishes alongside pizza.

Authentic Thai restaurant bringing traditional Thai cuisine to downtown Butler. Known for curries, noodle dishes, and fresh ingredients.

German-style restaurant and craft beer destination operated by North Country Brewing Co. Features over 50 craft beer taps, farm-fresh cuisine, and a scenic patio in the National Historic District.

Craft brewery just off I-79 that brews all beverages on-site and serves a full from-scratch, locally sourced food menu. Features a beer garden with fire pits and live music.

BYOB Italian eatery established in 1994 serving pizza, pasta, and homestyle Italian entrees in a relaxed, family-friendly setting.

Cafe established in 2012 in a historic opera hall, serving specialty locally roasted coffee, sweet and savory crepes, gourmet grilled cheese, and homemade soups.

Pittsburgh-style comfort food spot serving hot dogs, pierogies, and haluski. Started as a food truck in 2021 before opening this brick-and-mortar location.