Top 10 Best Restaurants in Hermitage, PA

There’s a lot to love about living in Hermitage. Not only is this Pennsylvania city beautiful with a rich history, but it’s also full of great dining opportunities. If you’re looking for some of the best lunch or dinner spots in town, check out some of our favorite restaurants below:

Muscarella’s Cafe

Muscarella’s Cafe is an authentic Italian restaurant that uses family recipes to impress. For over 25 years, Muscarella’s has served tasty meals using fresh ingredients. The full menu is available for takeout and dine-in, and it boasts a selection of sandwiches, pasta, salads, steaks, and seafood. There are 12 sauces to choose from for your pasta. The restaurant also offers a banquet room for special events and provides catering.

Location:  500 Main St., Sharpsville.

Hours:11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday.

Combine Brothers Bar & Grille

The Combine Brothers Bar & Grille is another restaurant that offers traditional Italian dishes. For over 30 years, the restaurant has prepared homemade dishes, including pizzas, soups, and meatballs. You can enjoy a meal inside the restaurant or on the patio in the fresh summer air. The menu offers the chance to build your own pasta with personalized pasta, sauce, and topping options. You can also order pizza, sandwiches, and classic Italian appetizers.

Location: 2376 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

Hours: 3:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 3:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

Prima Cucina Italiana Restaurant

Since 2020, Prima Cucina Italiana Has provided great food in Youngstown. The menu includes a variety of antipasti favorites, including insalata caprese and fried calamari. For your first plate, you might choose a pasta dish, such as linguine with clams and mussels or pappardelle pasta with ragu. The menu also offers fish, chicken cutlets, eggplant, skirt steak, and more.

Location:  103 W. Federal St., Youngstown

Hours:  5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.

Vey’s Pub and Grille

Vey’s Pub and Grille is a casual restaurant with a full bar and a tasty menu full of American favorites. The menu boasts a variety of appetizers, shareable dishes, salads, sandwiches, and burgers. The bar serves beer, wine, and cocktails. Some of the most popular dishes on the menu include boneless Buffalo wings and flat-iron steaks.

Location:  3176 E. State St., Hermitage.

Hours:  11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday through Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday through Saturday.

Jai Alai Hermitage

Jai Alai is a cozy restaurant and lounge featuring American food. In fact, the restaurant claims that it’s perfected the hamburger. The menu boasts award-winning chicken wings, wraps, fries, salads, and more, and it features many different wing flavors, including honey mustard, garlic parmesan, Cajun ranch, lemon pepper, and Thai chili Cajun.

Location: 1109 Mercer Ave., Hermitage.

Hours:  3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.

Hickory Bar and Grille

Hickory Bar and Grille is a local favorite featuring salads, seafood, steaks, and a variety of beers on tap. Favorite menu items include hickory chips, French Quarter nachos, sausage and pepper flatbreads, Reuben sandwiches, the Fireside burger, and filet mignon. All your pub favorites are also on the menu, including fish and chips. Don’t forget to try a slice of the peanut butter pie before you leave.

Location: 1645 N. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

Hours:  11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday and Wednesday through Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. Sunday.

El Vallarta Mexican Restaurant

El Vallarta offers authentic Mexican cuisine right here in Hermitage. On the menu, you’ll find an assortment of burritos, enchiladas, tacos, fajitas, and seafood. Appetizer favorites include queso fundido, grilled shrimp, and pizza Mexicana. Other favorites include the fiesta quesadilla, chimichangas, tamales supreme, and street tacos. Vegetarian entrees and salads are also available.

Location:  3101 E. State St., Hermitage

Hours:  11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday.

Cucina di Cianci’s

For over 60 years, Cucina di Cianci’s has served delicious Italian meals. Popular appetizers include stuffed banana peppers and Cianci’s meatball Italiano. Pasta items include bruschetta fettucine, ricotta ravioli, and fettucine Alfredo. You can order a traditional or white pizza, and cauliflower crusts are also available. One thing to remember is that the restaurant is BYOB, which means you must bring your own wine or beer.

Location:  489 S. Hermitage Road, Hermitage.

Hours:  11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday through Monday.

Smoky Martins BBQ

Smoky Martins BBQ is a barbecue joint that boasts fresh ingredients, a wood-fired brick oven, and a smoker to create juicy meats. You can start with an appetizer, such as a Texas Twinkie or pulled pork nachos. Sandwich options include beef brisket, pulled pork, Buffalo chicken, and more. The menu also features loaded baked potatoes, chicken wings, salads, and meat by the pound.

Location:  3601 E. State Street, Hermitage.

Hours:  11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday through Saturday, and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.

La Isla Mexican Restaurant

If you love fresh Mexican food, La Isla Mexican Restaurant is a Hermitage favorite. The menu features chile relleno, burritos, shrimp tacos, beef tostadas, chalupas, and more. Vegetarian meals, including vegetarian fajitas and spinach enchiladas, are also available. You can also order seafood, such as shrimp cocktails and Mexican pizza.

Location:  1800 E. State Street, Hermitage.

Hours:  11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday, noon to 10:30

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