Food scene
Ember + Forge
401 State StBest coffee and tea in Erie with comfortable and hip atmosphere.
Fantastic southern creole food with cozy atmosphere off the beaten path.
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Pineapple Eddie Southern Bistro
1402 W 10th StFantastic southern creole food with cozy atmosphere off the beaten path.
Located inside the Bayfront Sheraton, this restaurant offers an upscale yet resonably priced dining experience with seating right on the waterfront.
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Bayfront Grille
55 W Bay RdLocated inside the Bayfront Sheraton, this restaurant offers an upscale yet resonably priced dining experience with seating right on the waterfront.
My personal favorite bar in Erie, a great place for lunch or grabbing a drink with friends.
Jekyll & Hyde’s Gastropub
8 E 10th StMy personal favorite bar in Erie, a great place for lunch or grabbing a drink with friends.
A great bistro style Thai restaurant located right on State Street downtown.
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Like My Thai
827 State StreetA great bistro style Thai restaurant located right on State Street downtown.
Complimentary candied bacon when you sit down at the bar. Need I say more? Fantastic barbeque food nestled in the West Bayfront neighborhood.
Three B Saloon
732 W 4th StComplimentary candied bacon when you sit down at the bar. Need I say more? Fantastic barbeque food nestled in the West Bayfront neighborhood.
The brisket here is to die for - a definite favorite for lunch. My personal favorite barbeque in Erie... maybe anywhere! Go early as they sell out daily!
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Federal Hill Smokehouse
2609 US-19The brisket here is to die for - a definite favorite for lunch. My personal favorite barbeque in Erie... maybe anywhere! Go early as they sell out daily!
Bustling pub with tons of craft beers on Tap. Their happy hour specials are great, but do attract a crowd.
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U Pick 6 Tap House
333 State StBustling pub with tons of craft beers on Tap. Their happy hour specials are great, but do attract a crowd.
Comfortable environment with great wine selection and good food. Happy hour is a great deal on draft wines and beers.
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Cloud 9 Wine Bar
25 E 10th StComfortable environment with great wine selection and good food. Happy hour is a great deal on draft wines and beers.
BAR RŌNIN
This place has a great vibe with Japanese fusion style food and great cocktails.
Lucero
Small intimate Spanish tapas style restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
Wooden Ladle Ramen and Rice Bowl
Our favorite local spot for Ramen with other Japanese style food.
BAKERY ON 5TH
Upscale Turkish pastries, coffee and breakfast fare.
An always changing array of food hall vendors with a bar and common seating area.
Flagship City Food Hall
An always changing array of food hall vendors with a bar and common seating area.
A modern American style restaurant with beautiful interior and piano bar.
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The Cork 1794
900 W Erie Plaza DrA modern American style restaurant with beautiful interior and piano bar.
The best chocolate and confections around plus ice cream, gift shop and coffee. A must visit for sweets lovers.
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Romolo Chocolates
1525 W 8th StThe best chocolate and confections around plus ice cream, gift shop and coffee. A must visit for sweets lovers.
Open seasonally during the summer, great retro style dinor a d burger joint located at the entrance to Presque Isle.
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Sara's Restaurant
25 Peninsula DrOpen seasonally during the summer, great retro style dinor a d burger joint located at the entrance to Presque Isle.
Saigon Nights
Go to place for Vietnamese food.
Thai Eatery
Our favorite Thai food spot.
Firestone's Kitchen
Odis 12 Sports Bar & Grille
3702 W 12th StBay House Oyster Bar & Restaurant
Gem City Dinor
3545 W 12th StErie Curry House
New York Bagel & Deli
Mighty Fine Donuts
2612 Parade StBrew Ha Ha at the Colony
2612 W 8th StLocal Breweries and Wineries and Spirits
Erie has a surprisingly large locally made beer, wine, and spirits scene.
Lavery Brewing Co
128 W 12th StVoodoo Brewery Erie
101 Boston Store PlErie Ale Works
416 W 12th StAltered State Distillery
1535 W 8th StCourtyard Winery
10021 W Main StSouth Shore Wine Company
1120 Freeport RdArundel Cellars & Brewing Co
11727 E Main StSightseeing
A fantastic Library with lots of great programming and facilities.
Raymond M Blasco, MD Memorial Library
160 E Front StA fantastic Library with lots of great programming and facilities.
Great museum with ever evolving exhibits and great programming.
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Erie Art Museum
20 E 5th StGreat museum with ever evolving exhibits and great programming.
A place to get a great view of both the city and the Peninsula.
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Bicentennial Tower
1 State StA place to get a great view of both the city and the Peninsula.
Has events year-round from concerts and speaker series to beer/wine tastings and varoius Expos. Always check their calendar for cool events.
Erie Bayfront Convention Center
1 Sassafras PierHas events year-round from concerts and speaker series to beer/wine tastings and varoius Expos. Always check their calendar for cool events.
Great museum for kids located downtown!
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Iziko Lokubonisa Abantwana Bemfundo
420 French StGreat museum for kids located downtown!
Free entry, many beaches and picnic pavilions, nature trails, boat tours and rentals. A true gem and the pride of Erie, PA.
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Presque Isle State Park
64 Old Lake RdFree entry, many beaches and picnic pavilions, nature trails, boat tours and rentals. A true gem and the pride of Erie, PA.
Erie Bluffs State Park
11100 W Lake RdAsbury Woods
4105 Asbury RdButtermilk Falls
Wintergreen Gorge
3399 Cooper RdBrown's Farm
Walnut Creek Access Area
241 Manchester RdNeighborhoods
The Downtown Erie area is seeing a rebirth, which means new coffee shops, restaurants, and small businesses are popping up everywhere. There is a trolley/bus that runs up and down State Street.
Downtown Erie
The Downtown Erie area is seeing a rebirth, which means new coffee shops, restaurants, and small businesses are popping up everywhere. There is a trolley/bus that runs up and down State Street.
Our West Bayfront
Locally owned Co-working space.
For those seeking a professional work space for a day or just the chance to meet some local entrepreneurs, this is the hub for Erie's future business leaders and thinkers.
Radius CoWork
1001 State StFor those seeking a professional work space for a day or just the chance to meet some local entrepreneurs, this is the hub for Erie's future business leaders and thinkers.
Amusement and Entertainment
One of the best amusement parks for kids and adults alike, their outdoor water park is consistently ranked among the top in the nation. It is located right next to Presque Isle on the shore of Lake Erie.
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Waldameer & Water World
220 Peninsula DrOne of the best amusement parks for kids and adults alike, their outdoor water park is consistently ranked among the top in the nation. It is located right next to Presque Isle on the shore of Lake Erie.
Liberty Park
828 W Bayfront PkwyBayfront park that hosts lots of events and concerts including Eight Great Tuesdays.
Play Port
2730 W 12th StSplash Lagoon Indoor Water Park Resort
8091 Peach StErie Zoo
423 W 38th StFlo Fabrizio Ice Center
Kellar's, A Modern Magic & Comedy Club
Local Shopping
Locally owned shops.
Primo Tailoring
The Shops At The Colony
2580 W 8th StPointe Foure Vintage Boutique
423 State Street