The Foundry is one of Dayton’s premier rooftop dining experiences — offering wood-fired cuisine, curated cocktails, and skyline views from the top of the AC Hotel at The Arcade. Stylish, modern, and perfect for nights out, The Foundry blends elevated dining with an atmosphere that celebrates the rebirth of downtown Dayton.

The Foundry — Dayton, Ohio

Wood-Fired Cuisine

The Foundry’s signature cooking style revolves around its wood-fired oven. Guests enjoy blazing-hot pizzas with crisp, airy crusts; roasted vegetables; charred wings; hearty entrées; and shareable plates built around high-quality ingredients. The menu fuses American and Mediterranean influences while keeping things approachable and indulgent.

Craft Cocktails & Drinks

The bar features a refined cocktail program with seasonal drinks, classics, and creative house specials. Wine and local craft beers round out the beverage list, making The Foundry an excellent stop for dates, celebrations, and pre-event drinks.

Rooftop Ambience

With sweeping views of downtown Dayton — including the historic Arcade, Schuster Center, and Oregon District skyline — The Foundry offers one of the city’s best elevated dining environments. Fire features, modern seating, greenery, and relaxed lighting create a warm, upscale, memorable atmosphere.

Plan Your Visit

Address: 124 Madison St, Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: (937) 965-7520
Website: thefoundryrooftop.com

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