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Restaurants near Lawrence Playground

Lawrence Playground is a vibrant community space where families and friends gather to relax and play. Where to Eat Near Lawrence Playground? The dining scene around Lawrence Playground is both diverse and enticing, offering something for every palate. Options range from cozy Italian eateries serving handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas to lively American taverns featuring hearty comfort food with a creative twist. You can also savor contemporary dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern flair, perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual outing or a special celebration. Enjoy your meal in warm, inviting atmospheres that encourage good company and conversation. With so many delightful choices, discovering where to eat near Lawrence Playground is sure to enhance your visit.
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1. Bender's Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(2483)
$$$$
• Seafood • Canton
Booked 15 times today
Located in the Historic District of downtown Canton, Bender's Restaurant offers its customers an elegant, relaxing atmosphere where one can enjoy fine food and wine. Bender's has been satisfying customers with culinary classics, drink and hospitality since 1902. Today we continue our long tradition by offering only the highest quality seafood fresh from Foley Fish in Boston, MA. If you are looking for beef, Bender's consistently serves only the highest quality beef. Known nationally for the extensive and moderately priced wine list, owner Jon Jacob's years of experience tasting and selecting wines will certainly impress your palate. We pride ourselves on serving seasonal culinary delights and fine wines. Please stop by and see us!Park in the lot directly across from Bender’s & pay via the Kiosk at entrance with a credit card or thru their App or Text to Pay options. Please follow instructions listed on the Kiosk. You will need your license plate #.FREE PARKING AFTER 4:00 PM ONLY
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2. Basil Asian Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1211)
$$$$
• Pan-Asian • Canton
Booked 9 times today
The Ly family welcomes you to Basil Asian Bistro in Downtown Canton. Many of our recipes are inspired by Pacific and Southeastern Asia, featuring gourmet offerings of spicy Szechuan to Thai curries and captivating sushi. Prefer more traditional dishes? Choose from 23 stir frys, including favorites like General Chicken and Moo Goo Gai Pan.
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3. Social at the Stone House
4.6
Exceptional(741)
$$$$
• Fusion / Eclectic • Massillon
Booked 9 times today
Social at the Stone House is an award-winning upscale neighborhood restaurant celebrated for bold fusion cuisine, fresh seasonal ingredients, and beautifully crafted cocktails. Recently recognized as one of USA Today’s Best Restaurants of 2025, Social blends creativity, flavor, and hospitality to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for a romantic evening, cocktails with friends, or a lively celebration—guests can dine indoors or savor the season on the charming patio, where great food and good company come together.
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4. Prive
4.8
Exceptional(117)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Canton
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to Prive — a premier fine dining destination in Canton, where innovation meets tradition. Originally founded as an exclusive private dining club, Prive was a hidden sanctuary for culinary and wine enthusiasts. Today, we’re excited to open our doors to everyone, sharing the refined dining experience our founding members have cherished for years. At Prive, every dish is a work of art. Our seasonal menu blends the finest local ingredients with global flavors and creative techniques to create unforgettable moments from start to finish.
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5. Lucca
4.9
Exceptional(667)
$$$$
• Italian • Canton
Booked 12 times today
In Italy, Lucca is a region known for beauty and old world charm. In Canton, Lucca bottles that same old world charm, small restaurant community and brings it to you. Using only fresh ingredients, quality service and a dedication to authenticity, Lucca serves �la dolce vita� or �the good life.� Similar to the Tuscan restaurants that inspire Lucca, locally sourced ingredients go into all of the dishes. Along with a full bar, sit down to try the hand made pasta, Prime steak, seafood overnighted from Hawaii or the local double boned pork chop. Be sure to ask your server about the dessert of the day which is always a gourmet treat.
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6. Dave & Buster's - Canton
3.7
Very Good(154)
$$$$
• American • Canton
Booked 5 times today
Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items, and the most innovative drinks in Canton! From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite, and our premium bar is stocked to satisfy! Catch live sports, big games, playoffs, and your favorite teams on our massive TV screens with epic stadium sound. Whether you’re looking for a sports bar to watch the game, meet up with friends on game day, or enjoy great food and drinks while cheering on your team, Dave & Buster’s has you covered.
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7. 330 Bar & Grill
4.3
Awesome(61)
$$$$
• American • Canton
At 330 Bar & Grill the cuisine and theme supports local tastes and preferences, while bringing to Canton a better than expected experience at an affordableprice point to Downtown and the community as a whole. Our beer can chicken, steaks and signature burger are already become diner favorites. We are located in the Doubletree Canton Downtown.
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8. Red Lobster - Canton - Belden Village St.
4.2
Awesome(17)
$$$$
• Seafood • Canton
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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9. The Bistro at Gervasi Vineyard
4.7
Exceptional(7905)
$$$$
• Italian • Canton
Booked 52 times today
Step into a space where the past and present share a table. The Bistro, housed in our estate’s beautifully restored 1800s barn, offers authentic Italian dishes paired with award-winning wines. Whether it’s an intimate dinner or a private gathering, every moment is crafted with care and quiet elegance.Enjoy upscale Italian cuisine with small and large plates perfect for sharing. Our menu features homemade dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, including antipasti, salads, brick-fired pizzas, pastas, entrées, and desserts. Pair your meal with award-winning Gervasi wines, signature cocktails, or premium spirits from our full bar.
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10. The Twisted Olive
4.7
Exceptional(6044)
$$$$
• American • Canton
Booked 70 times today
Italian-American dining with a modern twist.The Twisted Olive offers a vibrant dining experience in a stunning park setting. With plentiful indoor and outdoor seating overlooking picturesque landscapes, this contemporary restaurant is perfect for everything from casual lunches to special dinners.The Twisted Olive’s menu offers a fresh take on Italian-American classics, featuring a variety of appetizers, hearty pastas, pizzas, and entrees. Whether you’re enjoying a meal with family, hosting a business lunch, or simply unwinding with a drink, The Twisted Olive delivers a memorable dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere.

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  • Jim
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Great meal and excellent service. Will be back again.
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    Basil Asian Bistro$$$$• Pan-Asian• Canton
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    4.7
  • JeanetteGold
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Waitress was great! Food amazing! Gluten free dairy free very accommodating to those needs. Perfect each time we go.
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    Social at the Stone House$$$$• Fusion / Eclectic• Massillon
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    4.6
  • Toni
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    We had such an amazing first experience here. I had the best lobster ravioli I’ve ever had, I wish I got better pictures of it, the ravioli was striped, they were so pretty. My husband got a steak that was delicious and cooked perfectly. The atmosphere was beautiful, service was fantastic (Thank you Paul) and food was amazing!! At the end, they gave me dessert with a candle which was fantastic! We will definitely be back!!
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    Prive$$$$• Contemporary American• Canton
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    4.8
  • Lucas
    Columbus •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 4 days ago
    Lucca is always a quality meal. Will be back as always.
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    Lucca$$$$• Italian• Canton
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    4.9
  • Randy
    Cleveland / Akron / Canton •9 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 28 Sept 2026
    As always, great atmosphere, great food and great service!!
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    Bender's Tavern$$$$• Seafood• Canton
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    4.8

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