Restaurants in Erie, PA

Erie's 329 listed places break down into 211 restaurants, 28 quick-service spots, 18 cafes and 68 bars. Bars are the top category at 66, followed by pizza at 25, coffee shops and cafes at 19 and bakeries and donuts at 17. American food also reaches 17.

83 percent of the listings in this guide are independent. Those pages add useful context for the wider Pennsylvania picture.

272 listings are independent; the chains that show up most are Subway (5), McDonald's (4), Burger King (4) and Little Caesars (4).

Food in Erie by cuisine

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Place data from the Overture Maps Foundation (overturemaps.org), which includes data from Meta, Microsoft and Foursquare, used under the CDLA Permissive 2.0 and Apache 2.0 licenses. Restaurants open, close and move; check with the restaurant before you go. Data refreshed 2026-10-11.