JOUI WINE
dayton ResTAURANTS/BARs
Joui Wine is a modern wine bar, bottle shop, and gathering space located in downtown Dayton’s Fire Blocks District. Founded by Certified Sommelier Lauren Gay, Joui was created to share a passion for great wine in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Guests can explore a carefully curated selection of wines from around the world, enjoy craft cocktails and chef-driven small plates, and take part in tastings, events, and wine education experiences.
Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or just starting to explore the world of wine, Joui invites guests to relax, try something new, and experience wine as something social, curious, and fun. From weekly blind tastings and curated wine flights to a monthly wine club and special events, Joui has quickly become one of Dayton’s most exciting spots to sip, learn, and connect.
CHEF DANE
Chef Dane is a Dayton-based chef and restaurateur helping shape the city’s growing food culture. As the owner of Culture Restaurant and Nood Bar 937, he brings bold flavors, global inspiration, and a strong sense of community to downtown Dayton.
Culture Restaurant showcases creative, chef-driven cuisine with seasonal ingredients and inventive dishes, while Nood Bar 937 offers vibrant noodle bowls and Asian-inspired comfort food in a casual, energetic setting.
Through both restaurants, Chef Dane has created spaces where people come together to enjoy great food and experience the evolving culinary scene of the Gem City.