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1. Westsiders
4.7
Exceptional(246)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rocky River
Booked 54 times today
Bringing downtown to the ‘burbs – Westsiders is Cleveland’s newest bar and restaurant is in Rocky River, at the corner of Detroit Road and Linda Street. The perfect place for celebrating a special occasion or connecting over late-night cocktails, Westsiders offers chef-driven American cuisine, an innovative bar program, and suburbly spacious parking.Whether you’re from the west side, east side, downtown, or out of town, Westsiders is proud to share the best of Cleveland hospitality with you.Please note that while we strive to be as accommodating as possible, Westsiders does not currently offer highchairs or a kids menu. Thank you for your understanding!
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2. Pier W
4.8
Exceptional(10897)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lakewood
Booked 98 times today
Join Us for Lunch, Dinner and Sunday Brunch. Reservations are available for Lunch Monday-Friday from 11:30 am to 2:00 pm, Dinner Sunday-Thursday from 5:00 pm-9:00 pm, Friday and Saturday 5:00 pm-10:00 pm and Brunch on Sundays from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm. Business Casual Dress Code is required. Window tables are limited and we cannot guarantee seating but will do our best to accommodate your request. Reservations of 5 guests or more cannot be made online, please call for availability. Reservations will be honored up to 15 minutes past your scheduled reservation time and we require the majority of your guests to arrive prior to seating. Beyond this time period, your table will be released and we will accommodate you when, and if, a table becomes available.
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3. Summer Place
4.6
Exceptional(1886)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Lakewood
Booked 63 times today
Formerly known as Summer House, we have reimagined our brand & menu to bring you an even more unforgettable dining experience. Welcome to Summer Place. Cleveland's standard for scratch-made food, smooth drinks, and good vibes on the legendary Gold Coast! Our Contemporary American Scratch Kitchen combines creative, sharable plates with fresh, modern twists on your favorite standard entrees. With a strong dedication to maintaining a seasonal menu, your meal will always be prepared using the freshest ingredients. Our bright and airy interior boasts some of the most beautiful lake and cityscape views in the Cleveland area. #longlivesummer
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4. Sakana Sushi Bar - Rocky River
4.6
Exceptional(320)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Rocky River
Booked 19 times today
A DESTINATIONSushi. Fusion. Cocktails. Laughter. Elegance.Sakana Sushi Bar and Lounge, aims to please. From our beautiful bar dining area, spacious patio, family friendly main dining room - Sakana is the place to be.Enjoy our Happy Hour from 3-6pm Tuesday-Friday and all day Sunday! (dine in only)
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5. Gather FOOD + DRINK
4.7
Exceptional(50)
Price: Expensive
• American • Rocky River
Booked 8 times today
Offering a curated selection of wines, classic cocktails, local beers, as well as delicious non-alcoholic options. Dishes are thoughtfully chosen, and a small selection of desserts will also be available nightly.“We built Gather to be a place where we wanted to hang out. We wanted it to feel upscale and comfortable simultaneously” - Matt and Julie Barnes
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6. Heck's Of Ohio City
4.8
Exceptional(1581)
Price: Moderate
• American • Ohio City
Booked 36 times today
Hecks Of Ohio City has been a favorite for locals and visitors alike for over 40 years. It's loved for its award-winning specialty hamburgers and diverse menu, including indulgent eggs Benedict and a brie offering. The atmosphere is cozy and charming, and the service is consistently commended for being attentive without being intrusive. Reviewers often mention the food as being fresh, flavorful, and locally sourced, with some even saying it's 'stupid delicious'. So, it's definitely worth the drive for a great dining experience.
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7. Luca West ITALIAN CUISINE
4.7
Exceptional(2110)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Westlake
Booked 52 times today
Luca West features high-end modern Italian served in a classy, Tuscan setting. Diners will find many of their favorite dishes that made Chef Luca’s Italian Cuisine such a grand success in downtown Cleveland. But new to Luca West are a number of unique menu choices that will become new favorites, for our new friends on the west side of Cleveland. The wine program at Luca West meets the standards of the most adventurous wine fan, including our globally expansive list of wines by the glass. Reservations are recommended. Please contact us for private dining and seasonal patio options.Live music every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday on the patio weather permitting June to September. Please see our website for the calendar of musicians. https://www.lucawest.com/
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8. The Palazzo
4.8
Exceptional(703)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Italian • Cleveland West
Booked 5 times today
The Palazzo is worth the drive for its exceptional dining experience, as praised by reviewers. Chef Rafael's exceptional culinary skills, acquired in Verona, Italy and Belgium, are evident in the fresh pasta and subtle sauces. The ambiance and service are also highly rated. The restaurant's unique and high-quality food, excellent service, and great atmosphere make it a must-visit.
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9. Cloak & Dagger
4.9
Exceptional(1128)
Price: Expensive
• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Tremont
Booked 34 times today
A cocktail lounge with focus on hospitality and craft located next to Lincoln Park in the historic Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland.
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10. Lago East Bank
4.6
Exceptional(1391)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Flats
Booked 38 times today
The regional and contemporary menu at Lago is a culmination of northern Piedmontese dishes to Sicilian seafood dishes inspired by 30 years of Italian cooking and upbringing. We have also added in some popular American-Italian dishes for those guests looking for a more modern Italian dining experience. The beverage options at Lago are equally as much thought out in standard and craft as the food menu. Lago offers a unique predominantly Italian wine list, where a large number of bottles can also be ordered by the glass, and half bottle. A 10 selection draft list, well thought out craft bottled beer, Italian inspired handcrafted cocktail & martini list sets Lago apart from all the rest! Lago’s philosophy is simple… The freshest ingredients, made from scratch menu items, using simple recipes to bring authentic Italian flavors to the table. All inside a warm and inviting atmosphere where good food and good friends coexist in blissful harmony. Annually a "Best Of" Winner, Come and join us!
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