The answer is obvious, it's at the Uptown Grill. Owned by Stacy McClain and Tracey Deal, the Uptown Grill in Athens, Ohio is without a doubt the best food you can get in Athens.
Uptown Grill is a walk-up window style restaurant, with the best tasting food pretty much in the state of Ohio. Stacy raises his cattle locally, and there's no doubt that Uptown is making a splash in the Athens food market. Some of their most popular items are their Philly Cheese Steaks, 1/4 pound Angus burgers, and Chicken Fajitas. If you haven't been there, you don't know what you're missing.
The Uptown Grill is open Monday-Saturday, from 11-4. Additionally, they are open for the late-night crowd Thursday-Saturday, from 10 pm - 3 am. Uptown is located at 11 W. Union street, next to CopyCatz. Do yourself a favor, and go try what everyone is calling "The Best Food in Athens."