Highest-rated restaurants with outdoor seating in Johnstown by diners

The average person spends over 74 minutes eating and drinking on any given weekday. On weekends and holidays, that goes up to over 81 minutes. Where is a better place to spend that time than a restaurant?

Consumers agree. The National Restaurant Association states that 9 in 10 adults enjoy eating out at restaurants, which give people access to a world of great-tasting food that's often difficult to reproduce at home.

People choose restaurants to scope out the latest food trends, including deeper dives into Southeast Asian cuisines from Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines, without trying to master these complex dishes at home. Chefs also have the resources to experiment with ingredients and bring new favorites like hot honey, spicy maple, matcha, and pickled foods to the table.

Dining out also offers unique, hyperlocal experiences featuring local farmers, food producers, brewers, winemakers, and distillers in a way that connects diners to the area.

When the weather's nice, diners flock to al fresco seating. At least 2 in 5 diners like eating outdoors and look for great ambience like skyline views, rooftop settings, and waterfront seating to enhance their dining experience.

Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated restaurants in the Johnstown area using data from Yelp. Data is as of Aug. 4, 2025. Only businesses marked as having outdoor seating on the Yelp website were included. Yelp's ranking system calculates an adjusted rating value that considers the number of ratings and the rating score itself. Only businesses with at least 20 reviews within a 10-kilometer radius of Johnstown were considered. Also, in an effort to highlight independent businesses and local chains, those with more than 10 locations nationally, based on our Yelp data, were not included. Read on to see if your favorite spot made the list.

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The Haven

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#16. The Haven

- Rating: 2.8/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 117 Langhorne Ave. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Lounges, American
- Read more on Yelp

Nyko's Restaurant on Scalp

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#15. Nyko's Restaurant on Scalp

- Rating: 3.1/5 (69 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 935 Scalp Ave. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Asian Fusion
- Read more on Yelp

Windber Hotel

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#14. Windber Hotel

- Rating: 3.3/5 (40 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 502 15th St. Windber, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Seafood, Beer Bar, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

The Crow's Nest

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#13. The Crow's Nest

- Rating: 3.3/5 (44 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 510 Tire Hill Road Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: American, Pubs
- Read more on Yelp

Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar

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#12. Primanti Bros. Restaurant and Bar

- Rating: 3.3/5 (52 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 510 Galleria Drive Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Sandwiches, New American, Sports Bars
- Read more on Yelp

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Bigdogz Grill

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#11. Bigdogz Grill

- Rating: 3.4/5 (63 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1750 Bedford St. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Sports Bars, Breakfast & Brunch, American
- Read more on Yelp

Harrigan's Cafe & Wine Deck

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#10. Harrigan's Cafe & Wine Deck

- Rating: 3.6/5 (46 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 250 Market St. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: New American, Salad, Breakfast & Brunch
- Read more on Yelp

Asiago's Tuscan Italian

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#9. Asiago's Tuscan Italian

- Rating: 3.6/5 (136 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 709 Edgehill Drive Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Italian
- Read more on Yelp

Tap814 Speakeasy & Supperclub

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#8. Tap814 Speakeasy & Supperclub

- Rating: 3.6/5 (107 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 800 Scalp Ave. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: New American, Speakeasies, Cocktail Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Mimo's Pizza Company

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#7. Mimo's Pizza Company

- Rating: 4.0/5 (45 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 1332 Graham Ave. Windber, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Italian, Sandwiches
- Read more on Yelp

Johnstown Inn

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#6. Johnstown Inn

- Rating: 4.2/5 (41 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 1310 Frankstown Road Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: American, Sports Bars
- Read more on Yelp

Boulevard Grill & Warehouse

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#5. Boulevard Grill & Warehouse

- Rating: 4.2/5 (122 reviews)
- Price level: $$
- Address: 165 Southmont Blvd. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: New American
- Read more on Yelp

Balance Restaurant

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#4. Balance Restaurant

- Rating: 4.4/5 (132 reviews)
- Address: 411 Main St. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Bars, American
- Read more on Yelp

Flood City Cafe

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#3. Flood City Cafe

- Rating: 4.5/5 (61 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 137 Clinton St. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Coffee & Tea, Breakfast & Brunch, New American
- Read more on Yelp

Ryan's Artisan Goods

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#2. Ryan's Artisan Goods

- Rating: 4.6/5 (26 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 424 Broad St. Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Bakeries, Coffee & Tea, Soup
- Read more on Yelp

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D'Arc's Pizza Shop

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#1. D'Arc's Pizza Shop

- Rating: 4.7/5 (21 reviews)
- Price level: $
- Address: 2013 Graham Ave. Windber, Pennsylvania
- Categories: Pizza, Sandwiches, Bars
- Read more on Yelp

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 327 metros.