Things to do in Berea
Berea, Ohio, packs a lot into a small city: lakefront parks, a historic district, and a mix of family-friendly spots.
Berea, Ohio, packs a lot into a small city: lakefront parks, a historic district, and a mix of family-friendly spots. Whether you're here for a day or settling in, you'll find plenty of ways to fill your time without leaving town.
Outdoor lovers can start at Coe Lake Park or Wallace Lake Park, both dog-friendly and good for kids. Berea Falls Scenic Overlook offers a quick nature stop. For food, Tony K's Bar & Grille serves Mediterranean and American fare with outdoor seating, while Cornerstone Brewery Co pours house drafts. Families might enjoy Kidforce Pinball or the Berea Historical Society (Buehl House). Sports fans can catch a game at Baldwin Wallace University's George Finnie Stadium, and the Berea Recreation Center provides indoor options.
Frequently asked questions about Berea
What are some outdoor things to do in Berea, Ohio?▾
Coe Lake Park and Wallace Lake Park are both good for kids and dog-friendly. Berea Falls Scenic Overlook gives you a view of the falls. If you're into railfanning, the Berea Railfanning Area is a popular spot to watch trains.
Where can I take kids in Berea?▾
Kidforce Pinball is a video arcade that's good for children. Coe Lake Park and Wallace Lake Park are also kid-friendly. The Berea Historical Society (Buehl House) welcomes families too.
What restaurants in Berea have outdoor seating?▾
Several places offer outdoor seating, including Tony K's Bar & Grille, Grindstone Tap House, Jo Jo Carloni's Italian Restaurant & Pizzaria, and Sweet Mango Thai Cuisine. Cornerstone Brewery Co also has outdoor seating.
Is there a place to swim in Berea?▾
Yes, the Berea Municipal Outdoor Pool is open seasonally and is good for children. It's a classic outdoor pool option in town.
What can I do at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea?▾
You can catch a sports event at George Finnie Stadium or Fisher Field, or see a performance at the Kleist Center for Art & Drama. The Lou Higgins Center is another sports facility on campus.
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Tony K's Bar & Grille
Mediterranean & American fare in a casual setting with a sports-centric lounge & a spacious patio.
Sweet Mango Thai Cuisine, Berea
Intimate Thai establishment serving up a wide variety of familiar meals in an easygoing atmosphere.
Maya Restaurant
Familiar Mexican plates, lunch specials & margaritas served up in festive, casual surrounds.
McDonald's
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.


Mike's Bar & Grille
Warm neighborhood destination offering familiar pub fare & a wide selection of craft beers.

Berea Flea Market
Grindstone Tap House
Easygoing joint featuring a wide variety of beers on tap, classic American eats & frequent events.
Arby's
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.

Berea Falls Scenic Overlook- Barret Overlook
Cornerstone Brewery Co
Brewpub with a lineup of house drafts & a large, varied menu, including pizza, burgers & sandwiches.
Eastland Inn Restaurant and Tavern
Warm mainstay offering American fare & numerous beers, plus weekly live music, in quaint surrounds.
La Crepe Bakery & Café
Jo Jo Carloni's Italian Restaurant & Pizzaria
Traditional Italian dining is offered in a brick- & wood-lined setting with a dramatic wine display.
Perk Cup Café
Low-key, roomy cafe with a fireplace & patio serving American fare, baked goods & coffee.
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Wallace Lake Park


Coe Lake Park
Suds Maguire's Bar & Grill
Tavern serving modern pub grub with draft beers in unfussy digs with TVs, keno/lottery & a patio.
