Best Restaurants with a Happy Hour in Downtown Cleveland / Playhouse Square

48 restaurants available nearby

1. Betts - Cleveland

4.6

Exceptional(548)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 17 times today

Please call the restaurant at +1 (216) 357-2680 if looking to book a reservation for parties over (5) five guests. We are more than happy to accommodate you and your party if possible. "Betts" is a tribute to Elizabeth Schofield, wife of Captain Levi Schofield and our namesake. The space is cozy yet airy and feels like a mix between a restaurant and a very cool home that you’d happily want to reside in all day. Betts is inspired by American dishes we all know and love but reinvented with a thoughtful approach. The menu focuses on freshness, quality and whole foods put out from a predominantly scratch kitchen. It's easy to eat healthy here and it's just as easy to indulge- the menu has something for everyone.

2. Fahrenheit

4.4

Awesome(3331)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 47 times today

Located in Downtown Cleveland, Chef Rocco Whalen's Fahrenheit is two spectacular stories of unforgettable flavors and gorgeous, sparkling interiors. This fresh new take on Cleveland’s beloved restaurant will blow you away. Fahrenheit is the perfect hotspot for the sharp dressed crowd and anyone looking for a culinary wonderland of mouthwatering mains, fresh shellfish towers, and innovative daily offerings. With unmatched views of downtown's action-filled city-center, the restaurant features luxurious furnishings and instagram-able scenes. Available for lunch and dinner, Rocco's cuisine will delight your senses with its Mediterranean and Asian accents and curated cocktails. Fahrenheit boasts a stunning bar, curved banquettes, scalloped ceiling, action-filled chef’s table, and a private dining room. Take the sweeping staircase and meet us on the second floor to elevate your night life with our exclusive rooftop menus and artistic energy. Become part of the buzzing new destination

3. Blue Point Grille

4.7

Exceptional(6554)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 50 times today

Blue Point Grille, located in the heart of The Historic Warehouse District, is renowned for serving the highest quality seafood sourced daily from both coasts. Its elegant dining rooms feature expansive windows offering sweeping views of the downtown skyline, creating a sophisticated ambiance. Just a short stroll from the convention center, premier hotels, and Public Square, guests can enjoy acclaimed dishes such as lobster bisque, freshly shucked Blue Point oysters, and the signature Nag's Head Grouper. Since its inception in 1998, Blue Point Grille has consistently been voted Cleveland's top seafood restaurant, known for its fresh seafood, award-winning wine selection, and exceptional service delivered by true professionals.

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4. Red, the Steakhouse Cleveland

4.6

Exceptional(2861)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 47 times today

Please call (after 2pm) to make reservations for parties over 5 guests, for all parties over 10 please contact Private Dining. For Parties over 5 we require a credit card to hold the reservation. Fee of $25 per person charged in cases of No-Show or cancellation with less than 24hrs notice.For patrons who value a premium culinary experience, RED The Steakhouse offers the best in high quality food by using the finest and freshest ingredients and creating an undeniably superb culinary experience. By transcending our guest’s expectations for superior service and food, Red The Steakhouse creates a consistent, exceptional and non-traditional dining experience. Enjoy the Wine Spectator award winning wine list as well as the Captain's List of specially featured wines. Reservations strongly recommended.

5. Il Venetian

4.8

Exceptional(916)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 22 times today

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.

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6. Morton's The Steakhouse - Cleveland

4.6

Exceptional(2349)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 71 times today

Morton's The Steakhouse, the nation's premier steakhouse group, specializes in classic, hearty fare, serving generous portions of USDA prime aged beef, as well as fresh fish, lobster and chicken entrees. The menu features a variety of favorite cuts, including a 24 ounce porterhouse, which is the house specialty; a 16 ounce New York Strip and a 12 ounce double cut filet.

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7. House of Creole Cleveland

4.5

Awesome(545)

Price: Moderate

• Cajun • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 38 times today

New Creole Cuisine! We are a new restaurant in the heart of the city. We feature Cajun Creole Cuisine full of favor and love. Come welcome us to the city and try our fresh honey cornbread and etouffee. Finish with our own fresh beignets with fresh caramel ice!

8. Lago East Bank

4.6

Exceptional(1345)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • The Flats

Booked 39 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!

9. Sora

4.7

Exceptional(525)

Price: Moderate

• Sushi • Downtown Cleveland

Booked 45 times today

SUSHI AT SORA STOPS FROM 3-4pm THERE IS HAPPY HOUR ONLY AVAILABLE DURING THIS TIMESora is a deliberately thought out plan to bring an elevated sushi experience to the Midwest. Visit us on social @eatatsora for all updates to our menu and events!Sunday through Wednesday we offer a wide variety of sushi and hot-line items until 10pm but our bar will stay open later for guest to enjoy cocktails and the ambiance. Thursday, Friday and Saturday we offer our full menu from 4-11 and a limited "late-night" menu from 11-1 for anyone that is looking for a late bite. Our bar on the weekend is full service until 2am always offering great music, friendly staff and eclectic vibes. Annually a "Best Of" winner. Come and join us!

10. GINKO

4.8

Exceptional(410)

Price: Expensive

• Sushi • Tremont

Booked 14 times today

Irashaimase!!! We welcome you to enjoy Ginko Sushi Bar and traditional Japanese cuisine in Tremont. Our fish is always fresh, flown in from around the world, picked for Ginko. Ask about our daily specials and Ohio's largest Sake and Japanese Craft Beer offerings. We look forward to seeing you and walk-ins are always welcome!!!

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Sarah
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •1 review
5.0
Dined today
Absolutely perfect. Everything we had was amazing, gorgeous, timely and a decent price as well. Celebrated my birthday and they gave us the cutest dessert! Also ordered the tiramisu and was so cute and yum. Has the best wine selection. Perfect secluded table. Even had live flute and clarinet player! 12/10 I would recommend every time to visit here. Thank you!!!
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Il VenetianPrice: Expensive• Italian• Downtown Cleveland
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4.8
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Cheryl
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everything was lovely and tasty. We also enjoyed viewing the holiday lighting in Cleveland's Public Square as we entered and departed the restaurant.
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FahrenheitPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Downtown Cleveland
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4.4
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CindyVIP
Cleveland / Akron / Canton •26 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Upstairs corner nice but extremely drafty. Great food!
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Blue Point GrillePrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown Cleveland
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4.7
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Devin
Las Vegas •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Place is fantastic. Food and service was top tier
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Red, the Steakhouse ClevelandPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown Cleveland
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4.6
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johannah
Pittsburgh / Western PA •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 14, 2024
Great experience and look forward to going back. Food was delicious
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Betts - ClevelandPrice: Moderate• American• Downtown Cleveland
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4.6

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48 restaurants available nearby

1. Betts - Cleveland

2. Fahrenheit

3. Blue Point Grille

4. Red, the Steakhouse Cleveland

5. Il Venetian

6. Morton's The Steakhouse - Cleveland

7. House of Creole Cleveland

8. Lago East Bank

9. Sora

10. GINKO

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