Best Seafood Restaurants in University Circle

Price: Moderate (26)Price: Expensive (22)Price: Very Expensive (9)

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1. Blue Point Grille

4.7

Exceptional(6459)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 49 times today

Blue Point Grille, nestled in the historic Warehouse District of downtown Cleveland, is a beacon for seafood enthusiasts. Celebrated for its top-tier seafood, the restaurant sources the freshest catches daily from both coasts, ensuring a menu that's both diverse and of the highest quality. Patrons rave about the "superb oysters" and the "perfectly prepared" Nag's Head Grouper, highlighting the culinary skill and authenticity that Blue Point Grille brings to each dish. Its consistent accolades as Cleveland's top seafood destination are backed by glowing reviews, noting the "phenomenal" lobster bisque and the professional, attentive service. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual upscale dinner, Blue Point Grille promises a memorable dining experience with its award-winning wine selection and sophisticated ambiance overlooking the downtown skyline.

2. Acqua di Dea

4.4

Awesome(928)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 16 times today

Nestled in the heart of Downtown Cleveland, Acqua di Dea epitomizes the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with a menu that dazzles with freshness and authenticity. This culinary gem, part of the award-winning Jola Eat Global Restaurant Group, offers an innovative approach that merges modern flair with classic Mediterranean elements. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" sea bass and the "flavorful and fresh" carpaccio appetizer, highlighting the quality ingredients and skilled preparation. The ambiance, described as a sleek, rustic warehouse setting, complements the coastal aesthetic, making every dining experience not just a meal, but a delightful escape to the Mediterranean shores. Whether it's the fresh seafood, unique pasta dishes, or the extraordinary steaks, Acqua di Dea consistently delivers an exceptional dining adventure.

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3. The Haunted House Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(3766)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cleveland Heights

Booked 112 times today

Start your day with a thrilling breakfast at The Haunted House Restaurant in Cleveland Heights! Known for its unique horror-themed ambiance and exceptional cuisine, the restaurant offers a morning experience like no other. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the breakfast dishes, especially favorites like the "Pennywise" and "Stranger Things." One satisfied customer exclaimed, "We ordered the Shaggy, Pennywise, Stranger Things, and salmon lagoon at brunch. They were all delicious!" The atmosphere is festively spooky, with characters like Michael Myers adding to the fun. It’s not just a meal; it’s an adventure that combines great flavors with an unforgettable setting. Perfect for horror fans and foodies alike, The Haunted House Restaurant promises a breakfast that’s both delicious and delightfully eerie.

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4. Morton's The Steakhouse - Cleveland

4.6

Exceptional(2300)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 54 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse in Downtown Cleveland isn't just about steaks; it's a seafood lover's haven too! Renowned for its "outstanding" and "top notch" culinary offerings, Morton's serves up some of the "best oysters I have had in town," according to thrilled diners. The seafood dishes here are praised for their freshness and expert preparation, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the generous portions and the exceptional quality of the seafood, making Morton's a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and delectable seafood cuisine. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, Morton's The Steakhouse promises an extraordinary seafood experience in the heart of Cleveland.

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5. The Centro- Cleveland

4.2

Awesome(306)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 24 times today

The Centro in Downtown Cleveland is a gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality European cuisine. Nestled in the Metropolitan at the 9 hotel, this restaurant shines with its European-inspired dishes that leave patrons raving. From the house-made pastas to the Neapolitan pizzas baked in a "900-year-old sourdough brick oven," The Centro offers a culinary journey reminiscent of Europe itself. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant, with one noting, "Fabulous homemade pasta and creative cocktails," and another celebrating the "best ribeye ever." The attention to detail and commitment to authenticity make The Centro a standout destination for European dining in Cleveland. Whether it's the "excellent food and service" or the beautifully crafted dishes, The Centro is a must-visit for food lovers and those seeking a slice of Europe in the heart of the city.

6. Pier W

4.8

Exceptional(10500)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lakewood

Booked 57 times today

Pier W in Lakewood, Cleveland, consistently stands out as a premier destination for seafood enthusiasts. Known for its commitment to freshness and quality, this restaurant offers a mesmerizing view of Lake Erie, enhancing the dining experience. Patrons rave about the "excellent variety of fresh food," with special mentions of the "wild salmon, divers scallops, and fish soup" that are simply excellent. The Twin Lobster Tail and Filet Mignon come highly recommended, boasting flavors that tantalize the taste buds. Whether it's the smoked salmon or the shrimp cocktail, each dish is crafted to perfection, leaving diners with a memorable culinary journey. This spot is not just about great food but also about creating perfect moments, as evidenced by glowing reviews celebrating special occasions like anniversaries and birthdays with high praise for both the ambiance and the cuisine.

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7. Don's Lighthouse Grille

4.4

Awesome(2153)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cleveland West

Booked 14 times today

Don's Lighthouse Grille in Cleveland West is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a sublime blend of the freshest seafood, steaks, and chops. Praised for its "high-class menu surf and turf vibes" and located in a historic landmark building, it's a mere seven minutes from downtown, making it a perfect escape from the city's bustle. Patrons rave about experiences like "the best calamari we have ever had" and the "super fresh" Fish Market Salad, highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The atmosphere is equally celebrated, described as a "great place to have a quiet dinner" with a "romantic energy setting." Don's Lighthouse Grille truly stands out as a gem in Northeast Ohio, consistently impressing with its superior service and exceptional dishes, making every meal memorable.

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8. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Orange Village

4.4

Awesome(6027)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Beachwood

Booked 87 times today

At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Beachwood, the wine bar experience is truly exceptional, making it a beloved destination for both connoisseurs and casual enthusiasts alike. Patrons rave about the "award-winning wines" and the unique opportunity to "taste the wine before ordering a full glass," enhancing the dining experience with perfect pairings directly from their Napa-style tasting rooms. The extensive selection ensures that there is something for every palate, with one guest noting the "sparkling almond wine" as a delightful discovery. The atmosphere is consistently praised, with numerous reviews highlighting the "knowledgeable" service and the vibrant energy that complements the exquisite wine offerings. Whether you're a member of the world's largest wine club or a first-time visitor, Cooper's Hawk stands out as a top-tier wine bar that promises a memorable experience with every visit.

9. ML Tavern

4.7

Exceptional(1365)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Beachwood

Booked 14 times today

ML Tavern, nestled in the bustling neighborhoods of Beachwood and Moreland Hills, epitomizes the essence of American cuisine with its casual yet sophisticated dining experience. Patrons consistently rave about the "excellent service" and the "best steak I have EVER eaten!" highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu, described as a delightful array of "grilled seafood, burgers, steaks, and chops," receives high praise for its freshness and expert preparation. Diners particularly celebrate the culinary delights such as the "divine seared scallops" and "delicious Chicken Milanese," served in a "club-like, neighborhood atmosphere" that includes one of the city's best outdoor terraces. ML Tavern not only promises a great meal but a memorable dining experience, making every visit special with its attentive service and consistently great food.

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10. Alfredo's at the Inn

4.1

Excellent(146)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Cleveland East

Booked 6 times today

Alfredo's at the Inn in Mayfield Village, part of the Cleveland East neighborhood, offers a slice of authentic Pizzeria cuisine that locals and visitors alike rave about. Guests consistently praise the restaurant for its "delicious" and "hot" Italian dishes, with the chicken parmigiana and gnocchi being particular favorites. Reviewers highlight the superb service and generous portions, noting that "the food always comes out hot and fresh." Alfredo's also boasts a vibrant atmosphere, especially enjoyable on their patio overlooking a charming fountain garden. Whether it's the "incredible" service or the "outstanding" food, Alfredo's at the Inn stands out as a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare in a welcoming setting.

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