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Local chef opens new restaurant featuring ‘fusion cuisine’

Morgan's Fine Cuisine ribbon cutting (sarahlydia.keihl/Courtesy of Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims Facebook)
(sarahlydia.keihl/Courtesy of Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims Facebook)

DAYTON — A new restaurant has opened in the Wright Dunbar Historic District in Dayton.

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Morgan’s Fine Cuisine is located at 1101 W Third Street and had a ribbon cutting for the grand opening on June 25, according to the non-profit organization Wright Dunbar Inc.

City leaders, like Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims, attended the grand opening event on Wednesday.

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Executive Chef Phillip Morgan founded the restaurant, which features a “dynamic menu that reimagines food trends and experiments with fusion cuisine,” Wright Dunbar Inc. said in a post.

Morgan previously launched a food trailer in 2021 and operated Morgan’s Catering from The Entrepreneur’s Marketplace in Wright Dunbar, according to the non-profit.

The space has been renovated to include a kitchen, patio, and dining room.

Mims said this project brought together more than $200,000 in investments through the city’s First Floor Fund with CityWide Development and private investment through Wright Dunbar Inc.

Morgan’s Fine Cuisine is open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 9 p.m.

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