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Il Venetian, Cleveland, OH

Il Venetian

4.8
4.8
1024 Reviews
$31 to $50
Italian
100 East St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

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2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 37 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for fine wines
Venetian Born Chef Alberto Leandri prepares flavors from home for Clevelanders at this upscale, modern Italian restaurant. The menu will feature handmade pastas, fresh fish and seafood, fine meats, and artisan pastries and gelato.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–11:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 4:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Executive chef
    Alberto Leandri
  • Private party facilities
    Elegant private ballroom and boardroom centrally located at Key Tower. Floor-to-ceiling wraparound windows with panoramic views of the downtown Cleveland cityscape and Lake Erie.
  • Neighborhood
    Downtown Cleveland
  • Parking details
    Valet, Street Parking, Hotel Parking, Surrounding Parking Garages and Lots
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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Experiences

  • Mother's Day at Il Venetian

    May 11, 2025 only
    Join us for Mother's Day on May 11th at Il Venetian!
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What 1,024 people are saying

Il Venetian reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Cleveland / Akron / Canton

    Italian

  • Cleveland

    Romantic

  • Cleveland

    Italian

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Il Venetian in Cleveland offers an exceptional dining experience with "great food and amazing environment." Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "deliciously fresh" dishes, including the lobster and crab ravioli and tiramisu. The restaurant's "beautiful decor" and attentive staff make it perfect for special occasions and memorable nights out.

1,024 Reviews
  1. Marina VIP

    Chicago15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always amazing! Robert (the manager) is always so attentive and Alia, the host, is so warm and friendly - and the food/service is fantastic!

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  2. Michael VIP

    Cleveland38 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always an amazing meal, the staff is great, the food is delicious, and the Veal Parm chop is king of the hill. We are never disappointed here, it’s definitely my go to place downtown.

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  3. Mike

    Cleveland4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best meatballs ever.

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  4. Jesse

    Cleveland2 reviews

    3.0

    Dined on May 2, 2025

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 3
    I took my wife there for her 40th birthday. The staff was nice and helpful with questions. The pasta was delicious, and anyone who likes coffee the affagoto with the tiramisu is a perfect dessert.

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  5. ROBIN VIP

    Cleveland25 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This restaurant is wonderful! The food is fantastic, the employees are amazing and even the valet attendants are beyond friendly. The manager, Bob, is one great guy! If you have a special occasion, this is the place to go!

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  6. Lynnette VIP

    Cleveland36 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 2, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent meal, so fresh and full of flavor. The service and quiet space was perfect for a lunch meeting

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  7. brenda

    Cleveland2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 29, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The food and service were excellent! The hostess who greeted us was charming and attentive. Our server was accommodating and went above and beyond to make it a wonderful experience. The chef did great with some dietary restrictions at our table. They were accommodating to those requests and did not make it an issue. The atmosphere is not as nice as I would have expected. The restaurant is small and the tables are close together. Overall a great experience.

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  8. John

    Denver87 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 28, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    EXCELLENT SERVICE AND EXCEPTIONAL CUSINE....OUTSTANDING EXPERIENCE

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  9. daniel

    Cleveland2 reviews

    4.0

    Dined on April 28, 2025

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 4
    Setting is lovely. Food was good, nice selections on menu. Server was new which was fine just created some hiccups but nothing awful

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  10. Susan

    Cleveland2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 26, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    All around Beautiful decor. Excellent meal. Great service

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FAQs

Il Venetian offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (216) 241-4800.

Il Venetian is rated 4.8 stars by 1024 OpenTable diners.

Il Venetian does offer gift cards which you can purchase here.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. Cleveland / Akron / Canton
  4. Cleveland
  5. Downtown Cleveland

Make a reservation

2 people
10:30 PM
Booked 37 times today
Experiences are available.
Google Map for Il Venetian

100 East St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44114

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Downtown Cleveland
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 11:30 am–2:30 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:30 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 4:30 pm–11:00 pm Happy Hour Mon–Fri 4:30 pm–6:30 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Italian, Contemporary Italian
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet, Street Parking, Hotel Parking, Surrounding Parking Garages and Lots
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Alberto Leandri
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    Elegant private ballroom and boardroom centrally located at Key Tower. Floor-to-ceiling wraparound windows with panoramic views of the downtown Cleveland cityscape and Lake Erie.
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