Dining

In addition to national chain restaurants, Dalton offers a wide selection of local flavor. From downtown cafes to independent pizzerias, we have something for everyone.
Unique to Dalton:
The Dalton Depot and Trackside Cafe
1110 Depot Street (click to google map)
(706) 226-3160
URL: www.thedaltondepot.net
Open 7 days of week.
The site of the historic Western and Atlantic Railroad station, the Dalton Depot is one of the few Victorian-era train stations to survive the Civil War.
Today, the Depot offers upscale dining in a cozy atmosphere. The menu includes a variety of choices: steak, seafood, chicken, pasta, hamburgers, pork chops, ribs, and everything in between.
Oakwood Cafe
203 W. Cuyler Street (click to goole map)
(706) 529-9663
URL: www.oakwoodcafe.net
Over 80 years old, Oakwood Cafe remains a landmark in Downtown Dalton. From pancakes and french toast to baby back ribs and fried chicken, Oakwood offers some of the best in Southern cuisine.
With wireless “at the table” ordering, catering for events, and a family atmosphere, Oakwood continues to offer great meals at an affordable price.
Little Dipper
212 North Hamilton Street (click to google map)
(706) 428-2887
Known for its quick in-and-out service, Little Dipper is located right downtown on beautiful Hamilton Street. The lunch spot for many Dalton workers, Little Dipper offers a variety of well-prepared soups and sandwiches for a short lunch break.
If you have a little bit of extra time, they also offer plenty of deserts, particularly the Chocolate Cobbler.
The Engine Room
1525 Waring Road Northwest (click to google map)
(706) 272-3473
Once a firehouse, now a local favorite. The Engine Room always has a large selection of buffets with everything from salads to chicken, soups to cobblers, and a special pot roast that continues to please the regular crowd.
Though its only open for lunch, The Engine Room is a pleasant experience.
Irongate Pizzeria
241 North Hamilton Street (click to google map)
(706) 529-7499
With an inviting atmosphere and friendly staff, Iron Gate Pizzeria offers a lively indoor and outdoor dining experience. Unlike delivery or microwaved pizzas, Iron Gate aims to be different.
Every pizza is made from scratch in a fire-hot brick oven, ensuring the quality of the pizza is as fresh as possible.
Hamilton’s
243 North Hamilton Street- Suite 5, Dalton, GA 30720
706-270-0467
“Fine food, great drinks and good times.” That’s what Hamilton’s is all about. Food and drinks make for a perfect atmosphere with friends. Come out for a big game, or just visit for lunch.