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From Fine Food to Fast Food, Akron Offers It All

Offering an all-American menu with the convenience of a carhop, Swenson's Drive-In is hamburger heaven for Akron locals. The first Swenson's opened in 1934 and has since expanded to include six locations throughout Akron. The signature dish is a Galley Boy burger, a double burger with two special sauces that keeps customers coming back for more. Swenson's was recently voted 2010's #1 Best Burger by Ohio's Fox 8 news, and the Swenson's website has a special section dedicated to... Read More »
Hoppin' Frog Brewery in Akron, OH

Akron, OH Beer is Hoppin

Akron, OH's breweries are full scale and full throttle. The city is home to three of the best beer makers in the state. Unfortunately, these breweries are not attached to pubs, but you can find their brews in bottles at regional stores or behind many local bars. Ohio Brewing Company is located in downtown Akron in the historic Selle building. It was founded in 1997 and has produced award-winning beers such as the Verich Gold, Cardinal Ale and Steel Valley Stout. There's a long line of beers... Read More »