When severe winter weather is forecasted, businesses often make the proactive decision to close their doors to protect employees, customers, and assets. Predicted snowstorms can bring hazardous travel conditions, power outages, and reduced foot traffic, prompting companies of all sizes—from local shops to corporate offices—to temporarily shut down operations. These closures reflect a balance between safety and economic impact, as leaders weigh the costs of lost productivity against the well-being of their workforce and community.
Here are the businesses we know are closing:
5 Frenchies Old North Dayton Bakery will be closed on Tuesday
Alleyway Cafe will be closed on Monday and hopes to reopen Tuesday.
Brixx Ice Company will be closed on Tuesday.
Bunkers Sports Bar and Grill will be closed on Tuesday
Carriage Inn Restaurant will be closed Tues and plans to re open Wed at 8am.
Central Pastry is closed on Monday & Tuesday
Copey’s Butcher Shop will be closed on Tuesday
will be closed on Tuesday
Five Rivers MetroParks MetroParks’ parks and facilities are expected to reopen tomorrow, Jan. 27, at noon, apart from the MetroParks Ice Rink which will remain closed due to sub-freezing temps.
Flying Pig Tavern will remain closed until Tuesday at 4pm.
Geez Grill & Pub will reopen on Tuesday
Grist will be closed on Tuesday.
Heathers Cafe is Springboro will remain closed on Tuesday.
Heavier Than Air Brewing Co is closed on Monday and Tuesday, opening Wed.
Hickory River Smokehouse Tipp City is closed Monday, no update for Tuesday yet.
Jimmy’s Italian Cuisine and Bar will open Tues at 3pm.

Lalo’s Mexican Restaurant is closed and hope to open with regular hours Tuesday.
Mar’Tae Kitchen & Cocktails will be closed Wednesday.
Morgan’s in Wright Dunbar will be closed Tuesday
Mun-o-Salwa will be closed on Tuesday.
New Ales Brewing will be closed until Wednesday, 1/28.
On Par Entertainment is open at 5pm today, closing at 11pm
Purely Sweet Bakery is closed Tuesday due to a frozen pipe situation.
Rip Rap Roadhouse will be closing at 4pm today and will reopen Tues at 4pm
Salt Block Biscuit Company will be closed on Tuesday
Say Yes Cakes will be closed Tuesday.
Soul Food Carryout Dayton will reopen on Fri, Jan 30th at noon
Square One Salons will close all locations will on closed Tues, January 27
Taylor’s Coffee & Creamery in Waynesille will be closed on Tuesday.
The Barrel in Springboro is closed Mon and will open Tues at 11am.
The Caroline will be closed on Tuesday.
Tom & Dot’s will be closed on Tuesday.
Wayne & Clover Coffee Shop will open at 8am on Tuesday
