The Quirkiest Restaurant In Ohio, Mike’s Place, Has A Hodgepodge Of Themes

Mike's Place in Kent, Ohio, offers a quirky and unforgettable dining experience with eclectic decor and a wide variety of American cuisine.

Unique restaurants are a fun way to liven up your dining experience—and sometimes, the quirkier the restaurant is, the better.

Out of all the unique places to eat in Ohio, Mike's Place is undeniably Ohio's quirkiest. From palm trees and tiki bars to Star Wars memorabilia and castles, it's hard to pinpoint the overall theme of this unforgettable restaurant that truly marches to the beat of its own drum. If you've ever dined here before, you know exactly why it could easily be considered the quirkiest restaurant in Ohio—and if you haven't dined here yet, you'll want to check out Mike's Place in Kent as soon as possible.

As you approach Mike's Place, you will see a hodgepodge of decor that hints at the unique atmosphere you''ll find inside. (Star Wars fans will appreciate the X-Wing Fighter out front.)

Out back, you'll even find a a painted bus and a castle (complete with a draw bridge.)

Inside, you'll find several signs that (sort of) explain the quirky layout of the restaurant.

Lights, planes and other things hang from the ceilings. You never know what you'll see when you look up.

There are several seating options, each of which feature their own theme. (And you can even sit inside of the bus!)

In the warmer months, dining outside is another option, as the restaurant just revamped their patio seating.

When it comes to the food, you'll find a wide variety of hefty American cuisine, appetizers and breakfast served all day. There's truly something for everyone.

(And even if you don't want to order a drink, be sure to check out the tiki bar before you leave. It's pretty cool.)

Mike's Place is located at 1700 S Water St, Kent, OH 44240. Have you ever been here before? If so, share your photos and experiences with us!

And for more information on the quirkiest restaurant in Ohio, follow along with Mike's Place on Facebook.

And for more unique restaurants in Ohio, check out our previous article, This Restaurant In Ohio Is Located In The Most Unforgettable Setting.

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