Bringing a welcome change to downtown's restaurant and nightlife is The Lockview, Akron's unique restaurant and gathering place. The Lockview boasts an innovative and fresh menu that puts an anticipated spotlight on gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches. Along with an eclectic wine selection and an impressive variety of imported beers, The Lockview has become a local favorite.

The Lockview is open for lunch at 11am offering a menu of old favorites with a new twist. Selections like our number 10, havarti dill cheese, caramelized onions, pickles and spicy brown mustard grilled to perfection on rye bread and served with a choice of side; perhaps hand cut fries, tater tots or even a cup of homemade soup is sure to please the most discerning palate. The Lockview offers wine-friendly snacks and appetizers such as a Basket of Tator Tots, The Lockview's Mac and Cheese Bites, Hand breaded Macaroni made with our signature cheese sauce deep fried and served with Sriracha ketchup. Our frequently metamorphosing wine selection by the glass and bottle offers a very diverse span sure to please the veteran wine connoisseur or the budget-challenged. However, if it's a cold beer and burger you prefer we can offer you a choice from our list of 150 plus imported beers and a hand pattied 100% USDA choice ground all-beef burger made to order.
Our atmosphere offers a relaxing environment perfect for intimate gatherings with comfortable seating and an updated jukebox that adds to the feel but still allows conversation. The new setting creates an upbeat feel making the Lockview the perfect Lunch,after-work, after-dinner, or after-anything place to be. Locals will soon be sipping, swirling, tasting, and enjoying the distinct flavors and casual sophistication that makes up The Lockview.