The Historic Clifton Mill is one of the Buckeye State’s most celebrated treasures, and a favorite spot for hiking, photography, and outdoor adventures. But to really enjoy the wondrous waterfalls of this Ohio landmark, you’ll want to sit down for a meal at the eponymous Clifton Mill Restaurant. If you’re looking for dinner with a view, it doesn’t get much more extraordinary than this waterfall restaurant in Ohio!

Clifton Mill is a historic mill and charming restaurant worthy of its own day trip. This winsome red mill dates back to 1802, and truly is one-of-a-kind.

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Most people know the Historic Clifton Mill as the superlative holiday lights display in the Buckeye State. And indeed, this award-winning lights display truly is something special.

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But Clifton Mill is a stunning beauty all year-round; and, in our opinion, the best way to revel in the resplendence of this destination is while dining at its restaurant.

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This restaurant is a bucket-list experience for Ohioans, offering a cozy ambiance, superb food, and unrivaled views.

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Open daily (its hours are listed on the website), the restaurant inside Historic Clifton Mill is known for its standout, home-cooked meals. Fresh whole grain breads, pies, and cookies are baked daily, for a dining experience sure to warm you from the inside out!

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Brunch is a popular meal at this restaurant, which boasts decadent breakfast plates, pancakes, and outrageously delicious omelettes.

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The burgers, too, are quite legendary: big and beefy, and topped with the classic duo of lettuce and pickles.

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Those looking for something a bit fancier can enjoy a glass of red or white with their meal. (There’s also a kid’s menu, too, so everyone can enjoy a meal at this waterfall restaurant!)

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After you meal, be sure to stroll the grounds before you leave, snap a photo of the charming covered bridge, enjoy a contemplative moment at the Wishing Well, and explore the 1940s Gas Station Museum.

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Clifton Mill is a charming attraction in the Buckeye State that’s truly a day trip destination. Come and experience the sights and scenery of this iconic place… and then enjoy an amazing dining experience in a one-of-a-kind setting!

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Have you dined at the Clifton Mill Restaurant before? It’s truly an experience for your Buckeye State bucket list!

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Address: Historic Clifton Mill, 75 Water St, Clifton, OH 45316, USA