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Excellent Meals | Relaxed Atmosphere
Excellent Meals | Relaxed Atmosphere
Kenyon Inn & Restaurant is one of Knox County Ohio's best hotels and restaurants. We offer the finest lodging and dining in Knox County and are located on the beautiful, historic campus of Kenyon College, Ohio's premier and oldest liberal arts institution. We give you the option of restaurant and Inn combined. Enjoy a pleasant and relaxing night in one of our beautiful rooms, or you can enjoy delicious food and a variety of wine and beer in our bar.
When you're not out exploring the historic town of Gambier, OH, or unwinding in one of our luxurious suites, we invite you to indulge in a meal at our on-site restaurant. Kenyon Inn & Restaurant proudly features Knox's County's only 4-star dining establishment. While you sip on our selection of fine wines and dine on expertly prepared pork tenderloin, duck breast, lamb shank and more, you will enjoy a luxuriously relaxed atmosphere.
Our Menu Includes Selections Perfect For Any Meal
- Breakfast
- Brunch (Saturday & Sunday Only)
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Cocktails, Beer & Wine
No matter your reason to celebrate with an excellent meal, Kenyon Inn & Restaurant will be more than happy to accommodate your needs.

Menu
Soup and Salads
All salads: Add Chicken $6.00 | Add Salmon $10 | Add Shrimp $8 | Add Steak $8 | Add Crispy Chicken $7.00
House Tomato Bisque
Cup$5.50Bowl$6.50House
$9.00Mixed greens, cherry tomato, red onion, parmesan, balsamic vinaigrette
Spinach
$9.00Pear, red onion, goat cheese, candied pecans, balsamic vinaigrette
Caesar
$9.00Romaine, garlic croutons, shredded parmesan, house-made dressing
Sandwiches
Served with choice of fries, house made chips or cup of tomato bisque | For an additional $3.00 house side salad
Crusted Chicken
$12.00Cornflake encrusted all-natural chicken breast, jalapeno coleslaw, Srirachi aioli, ciabatta bun
Veggie Burger
$10.00Sweet potatoes, black beans, tomato, guacamole, lettuce wrap or multi-grain bun
Kenyon Inn Reuben
$12.00House-braised corned beef brisket, Guggisberg baby Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, thousand island dressing, pumpernickel and rye swirl bread
Waldorf Chicken Salad
$10.00All-natural chicken, apples, celery, grapes, toasted walnuts, leaf lettuce, toasted croissant
Grilled Cheese
$9.00Rustic or brioche bread. Choice of cheddar, Guggisberg baby Swiss, provolone or American cheeses.
Add Turkey, Bacon, or Ham$2.00Half Pound Hamburger or Cheeseburger
$11.00Fresh ground brisket patty, lettuce, onion, tomato, honey Kaiser roll or multi-grain bun
Choice of cheese: cheddar, American, bleu, Swiss or provolone
Entrées
All entrées served with vegetable of the day. | A side salad may be added for an additional $5
Steak Frites
$24.00Skirt steak, Kennebec potato
Lamb Chop
$30.00Butter basted, garlic, rosemary, white cheddar roasted garlic mashed potatoes
Faroe Island Salmon Fillet
$27.00Choice of lemon - dill compound butter or honey garlic glaze, jasmine rice
Shrimp & Grits
$24.00Local organic heirloom grits, goat cheese, mushroom, old bay, tomato, onion, lemon
Chicken Carbonara
$28.00Airline chicken breast, bacon, parmesan, garlic, black pepper, sweet peas
Ravioli Du Jour
$22.00Fresh ravioli, complementary sauce
Lite Entrée
Soup, Salad & Sandwich Combo
$10.00Tomato Bisque, Petite house salad, Choice of ½ sandwich: grilled cheese (cheddar, Guggisberg baby Swiss, provolone or American cheeses on rustic or brioche), Reuben on rye, Chicken salad on rustic or brioche
Falafel
$12.00Chickpea, parsley, cilantro, garlic, cumin, tomato, tzatziki, or hummus
Thai Chili Bowl
$18.00Your choice of salmon, chicken or shrimp Thai chili sauce, cucumber kimchi, fried rice
Reserve Your Table
Call us at (740) 427-2202 to make hotel reservations or restaurant reservations.
