5 hours ago, gfweb said:Never been to Erie, but I've been puzzled by the apparent lack of restaurants , at least on Open Table. Is it devoid of sit-down restaurants?
I don't have the knowledge to address your restaurant question directly, but you might get some insight by reading the posts and articles James Fallows has written about the city as part of his American Futures series in The Atlantic. Here's the most recent one, with links to six others in the body of the story.