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1. Literary Tavern
4.8
Exceptional(265)
Price: Moderate
• American • Tremont
Booked 5 times today
Come visit our newly updated location at 1031 Literary Road, in Cleveland's Tremont neighborhood. With a brand new kitchen, we are serving entrees, appetizers and sandwiches 6 days a week. We are open for lunch Monday through Friday and Happy Hour is from 3 - 6 pm.A favorite of area locals for many years, we are located in one of the oldest buildings in Tremont. We have worked hard to preserve the character of the historic location and offer an intimate atmosphere, inventive cocktails and a variety of wine and beers, chef made entrees and appetizers.
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2. DANTE
4.6
Exceptional(3261)
Price: Expensive
• American • Tremont
Booked 10 times today
Enjoy Michelin-starred chef Dante Boccuzzi"s signature restaurant DANTE. Located in a historic bank building in Tremont, DANTE restaurant has become one of Cleveland's premier dining spots. The decor features designs and works of art from local artists. Guests may choose from an a la Carte Menu or a Chef's Tasting Menu. Experience the excitement of dining in the kitchen as Chef Dante prepares and serves you a multiple course tasting menu.
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3. Tutto Carne- Cleveland
4.8
Exceptional(172)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Little Italy
Booked 3 times today
Tutto Carne in Cleveland is a sophisticated, cozy steakhouse that's perfect for a romantic evening. As one reviewer put it, it's a place where you can 'experience sophistication and indulgence'. The ambiance is often described as 'quaint', 'intimate' and 'lovely', and the service is consistently 'attentive' and 'friendly'. The food, made from Ohio farm raised, hand selected and dry aged beef, is also consistently praised. And with its 'creative and delicious' cocktails, you know you're in for a treat.
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4. Sora
4.7
Exceptional(525)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 23 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!
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5. Oliva Steakhouse
4.7
Exceptional(153)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 13 times today
Italian Style Steakhouse brought to you by the Lola Sema. For large parties or special events contact: a.george@jolaeatglobal.com
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6. TURN Bar + Kitchen at The Ritz-Carlton Cleveland
4.6
Exceptional(298)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 9 times today
Turn Bar + Kitchen at The Ritz-Carlton Cleveland is a perfect spot for romantic dining. With its relaxing atmosphere, exceptional service, and beautiful ambiance, it's a place where you can savor delicious meals and enjoy each other's company. As one reviewer put it, 'The ambience is beautiful, everyone was attentive and the service we received was personalized.' Another praised the 'beautiful bar and fireplace, great drinks and energy.' So, if you're looking for a place to impress your loved one or simply enjoy a special night out, this place is definitely worth a visit.
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7. LULO Kitchen
4.5
Awesome(251)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 1 time today
A fresh take on Latin America Fusion Cuisine.
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8. Lago East Bank
4.6
Exceptional(1345)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Flats
Booked 11 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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9. Morton's The Steakhouse - Cleveland
4.6
Exceptional(2346)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 29 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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10. Johnny's Downtown
4.1
Excellent(660)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Cleveland West
Booked 8 times today
Johnny’s Downtown, opened in 1993, is similar to the original Johnny’s Bar on Fulton Road, featuring pasta, veal and fish. The setting, a refurbished 1860’s Warehouse District building, formerly a general store, is the drinking and dining spot of locals and business people alike. Joseph Fall, the executive chef, oversees the food operations and is responsible for our crafting our signature dishes and creating daily specials. There are several wines by the glass to choose from and the wine list has nabbed an Award of Excellence from the Wine Spectator. There is piano music in the bar featuring Mike Petrone Monday-Friday, and Cliff Habian on Saturday evenings.
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