The best restaurants in Dalton

36 restaurants we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Domino's Pizza

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Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.

1229 North St (Pittsfield)

“Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.”

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Subway

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Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

502 East St (Pittsfield)

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

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Subway

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Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

179 South St (Pittsfield)

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

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Domino's Pizza

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Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.

321 Elm St (Pittsfield)

“Delivery, carryout & dine-in chain offering a wide range of pizzas, plus a variety of other dishes & sides.”

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Busy, brick-lined spot with a long bar for Mexican favorites, pitchers of margaritas & draft beer.

34 Depot St (Pittsfield)

“Busy, brick-lined spot with a long bar for Mexican favorites, pitchers of margaritas & draft beer.”

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99 Restaurants

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Kid-friendly pub chain offering classic fare like burgers, wings & salads in informal surrounds.

609 Merrill Rd (Pittsfield)

“Kid-friendly pub chain offering classic fare like burgers, wings & salads in informal surrounds.”

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Subway

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Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

457 Dalton Ave (Pittsfield)

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

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Pizza Hut

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Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.

660 Merrill Rd (Pittsfield)

“Popular delivery, carry-out & dine-in chain known for pizza, wings & pasta, plus sides & desserts.”

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Panera Bread

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Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

655 Merrill Rd (Pittsfield)

“Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.”

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Five Guys

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Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.

660 Merrill Rd (Pittsfield)

“Fast-food chain with made-to-order burgers, fries & hot dogs, plus free peanuts while you wait.”

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Subway

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Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.

555 Hubbard Ave Ste 12 (Pittsfield)

“Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.”

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BB's Hot Spot at The Lantern Bar brings Grenada’s Island of Spice to the Berkshires with marinated, slow-cooked jerk chicken, BBQ ribs,…

455 North St (Pittsfield)

“BB's Hot Spot at The Lantern Bar brings Grenada’s Island of Spice to the Berkshires with marinated, slow-cooked jerk chicken, BBQ ribs, curried goat, and braised oxtail. Grab coconut rice and red beans or collards on the side, then thank Ronny B. for the midweek vacation.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Patrick's Pub

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Homemade New England Clam Chowder, Patrick's Famous Hot Wings, fish and chips, and a legit house burger... Patrick's Pub backs it up with…

26 Bank Row (Pittsfield)

“Homemade New England Clam Chowder, Patrick's Famous Hot Wings, fish and chips, and a legit house burger... Patrick's Pub backs it up with 16 beers on draft, a family friendly vibe, plus catering and a banquet room when your crew needs space.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Thrive Diner

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Thrive Diner nails that cozy, diner-food craving without the meat, from a Beyond Burger on a pretzel bun to a legit Seitan Reuben, crispy…

145 Wahconah St (Pittsfield)

“Thrive Diner nails that cozy, diner-food craving without the meat, from a Beyond Burger on a pretzel bun to a legit Seitan Reuben, crispy cauliflower, and loaded bowls that actually fill you up. Taco Thursdays and a daily brunch keep the menu feeling like a choose-your-own-comfort adventure.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Zucchini's does scratch-made Italian with a New-American twist using locally sourced ingredients, so you get that from-nonna comfort…

1331 North St (Pittsfield)

“Zucchini's does scratch-made Italian with a New-American twist using locally sourced ingredients, so you get that from-nonna comfort without the stuffy vibe. Think veal pomodoro, silky crème brûlée, and the kind of warm hospitality that makes a weeknight feel like a celebration, dine-in or catered.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 25, 2026

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Since 1996, Misty Moonlight Diner has been serving the Berkshires classic American comfort with breakfast all day and a lineup of lunch…

565 Dalton Ave (Pittsfield)

“Since 1996, Misty Moonlight Diner has been serving the Berkshires classic American comfort with breakfast all day and a lineup of lunch favorites. When your morning slides into lunchtime, this Pittsfield staple still delivers good food and a good time.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 30, 2026

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When you want sizzling steak, fresh sushi rolls, and cocktails without leaving the county, Koto Hibachi Steak House brings the full…

795 Dalton Ave (Pittsfield)

“When you want sizzling steak, fresh sushi rolls, and cocktails without leaving the county, Koto Hibachi Steak House brings the full Japanese spread with locally owned heart and over thirteen years of know-how. Put it on the calendar this week for a pick-me-up with a little sizzle.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Olde Forge Restaurant has walls lined with beer memorabilia and a list that sneaks in rare finds, plus a patio with bucolic views. Settle…

125 N Main St (Lanesborough)

“Olde Forge Restaurant has walls lined with beer memorabilia and a list that sneaks in rare finds, plus a patio with bucolic views. Settle in for American comfort food, enjoy a pint, then grab their house sauces to take home or call on their drop off catering for low stress gatherings.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 11, 2026

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RARE 297 Steakhouse leans into Berkshire appetites with serious steaks, chops, and seafood, plus a raw bar that actually earns its keep. If…

297 North St (Pittsfield)

“RARE 297 Steakhouse leans into Berkshire appetites with serious steaks, chops, and seafood, plus a raw bar that actually earns its keep. If you’re the type who swears by a showstopper, the Filet mignon Oscar and a RARE 297 cocktail make a pretty convincing case to call it your new go-to.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Papa Joe's Ristorante & Pizzeria keeps it classic with pies from an old family recipe, fresh Italian bread baked daily, and house cannoli…

107 Newell St (Pittsfield)

“Papa Joe's Ristorante & Pizzeria keeps it classic with pies from an old family recipe, fresh Italian bread baked daily, and house cannoli worth planning around. A long-time local favorite in Pittsfield, they make weeknights easier with full-menu takeout and delivery.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.

Berkshire Crossing Shopping Center, 555 Hubbard Ave (Pittsfield)

“Full-service chain bar & grill providing hearty American eats in an informal setting.”

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China Wok in Pittsfield is a family-owned standby for wonton soup, fried rice, and classics like General Tso’s, sweet and sour pork, and…

455-457 Dalton Ave Ste 6 (Pittsfield)

“China Wok in Pittsfield is a family-owned standby for wonton soup, fried rice, and classics like General Tso’s, sweet and sour pork, and beef with broccoli, all cooked with that balanced, fresh-ingredient snap. Reliable flavors, quick turnaround, and easy online ordering make it a no-brainer on busy nights.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Whether you're team kofte or shawarma, Sofra Turkish Mediterranean Grill hits that cozy, weeknight-comfort sweet spot with homemade…

438 North St (Pittsfield)

“Whether you're team kofte or shawarma, Sofra Turkish Mediterranean Grill hits that cozy, weeknight-comfort sweet spot with homemade musakka, grilled kebabs, and warm Turkish tea... then baklava or kunefe for the victory lap. Quick, satisfying, and way better than another cereal-for-dinner situation.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Casual restaurant serving Brazilian comfort food for dine-in or takeout.

48 B North St (Pittsfield)

“Casual restaurant serving Brazilian comfort food for dine-in or takeout.”

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From classic pizzas to calzones, stromboli, and saucy wings, Vivaldi's Pizzeria is that trusty Pittsfield standby when cooking feels…

5 Cheshire Rd #32 (Pittsfield)

“From classic pizzas to calzones, stromboli, and saucy wings, Vivaldi's Pizzeria is that trusty Pittsfield standby when cooking feels optional. The menu runs deep with grinders, pasta and seafood dinners, burgers, wraps, and desserts, and online ordering makes the whole decision-to-done process blissfully easy.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Whether you want sesame chicken nostalgia or something spicier to shake up Tuesday, Panda Garden keeps Pittsfield fed with classic hits and…

724 Tyler St (Pittsfield)

“Whether you want sesame chicken nostalgia or something spicier to shake up Tuesday, Panda Garden keeps Pittsfield fed with classic hits and a few curveballs. Menu’s big, flavors are bigger, and you can order online for pickup or delivery when the couch has gravity.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 24, 2026

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When cravings hit for fresh seafood, handcrafted pasta, and serious chops, RJ's Restaurant Seafood/Chops/Pasta delivers polished Italian…

109 First St (Pittsfield)

“When cravings hit for fresh seafood, handcrafted pasta, and serious chops, RJ's Restaurant Seafood/Chops/Pasta delivers polished Italian flavors with a homey vibe, courtesy of the Reyes family crew. Treat yourself this week, settle in, and let the chef flex while you debate which plate deserves the last piece of bread.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.

524 North St (Pittsfield)

“Fast-food eatery specializing in Cajun-style fried chicken, plus wings, seafood, breakfast & more.”

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Whether you're craving a solid burger, a juicy steak, or fresh seafood, The Proprietor's Lodge keeps it relaxed with patio tables and big…

22 Waubeek Rd (Pittsfield) · ✓ checked Sep 7

“Whether you're craving a solid burger, a juicy steak, or fresh seafood, The Proprietor's Lodge keeps it relaxed with patio tables and big lake views. Perfect for weeknight catch-ups, low-stress date nights, and those evenings when cooking feels optional.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Brooklyn's Best

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When the crew's hungry and you're not about to cook, Brooklyn's Best steps in with Italian comfort that makes gatherings feel special. They…

123 North St (Pittsfield)

“When the crew's hungry and you're not about to cook, Brooklyn's Best steps in with Italian comfort that makes gatherings feel special. They handle special requests so you can take the compliments, whether it’s a birthday, team win, or just because Wednesday deserves better.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Golden Phoenix

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Craving General Tso or a lo mein fix that actually tastes fresh? Golden Phoenix keeps Pittsfield fed with comforting Chinese standards…

445 North St (Pittsfield)

“Craving General Tso or a lo mein fix that actually tastes fresh? Golden Phoenix keeps Pittsfield fed with comforting Chinese standards given a modern twist, plus reliable takeout and delivery when cooking is a no, all with friendly service and high quality ingredients.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 24, 2026

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CRUST

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CRUST keeps it simple and seriously good with NEO-NY pies built on dough made from a special blend of Italian flours and old-world…

505 East St (Pittsfield)

“CRUST keeps it simple and seriously good with NEO-NY pies built on dough made from a special blend of Italian flours and old-world technique, yielding that thin, airy, soft crunchy bite we chase. Two Berkshire spots, high-quality ingredients, and vegan, gluten, and dairy-free options mean everyone eats happy.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Homemade pasta and other Italian-fusion offerings in a casual eatery with an open kitchen.

27 Mc Kay St (Pittsfield)

“Homemade pasta and other Italian-fusion offerings in a casual eatery with an open kitchen.”

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At Fortune Express Cuisine in Pittsfield, the steaming dumplings, tantalizing appetizers, and chef's specials hit that weeknight comfort…

542 Tyler St (Pittsfield)

“At Fortune Express Cuisine in Pittsfield, the steaming dumplings, tantalizing appetizers, and chef's specials hit that weeknight comfort sweet spot. Order online for takeout or delivery, then settle in while the wok magic does its thing... your couch will thank you.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, August 17, 2026

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When your morning needs something cozy, Otto's Kitchen & Comfort serves fresh, homemade comfort food in a relaxed room with big front…

95 East St (Pittsfield)

“When your morning needs something cozy, Otto's Kitchen & Comfort serves fresh, homemade comfort food in a relaxed room with big front windows that make Pittsfield sunshine taste better. Standouts include the Brisket Breakfast Burrito, the Pancake Sammy, and soups that feel like a day off.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Need a midweek win? Hudpucker's Pub & Grill is pure Pittsfield comfort, with hand-smashed Angus burgers drizzled in signature Hudpucker…

101 Wahconah St (Pittsfield)

“Need a midweek win? Hudpucker's Pub & Grill is pure Pittsfield comfort, with hand-smashed Angus burgers drizzled in signature Hudpucker sauce, saucy Wahconah Wings, and golden mozzarella sticks, all with ice-cold drafts... unapologetically delicious, whether you’re catching the game or just rewarding Tuesday.”

From the Berkshire County newsletter, September 27, 2026

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