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1. Il Venetian
4.8
Exceptional(899)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 15 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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2. Casa la Luna
4.7
Exceptional(3651)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Flats
Booked 55 times today
Formerly Luca Italian Cuisine, Casa La Luna serves award-winning modern Italian food in a great city, with a great wine list and romantic European atmosphere. Located overlooking the Cuyahoga River, Casa La Luna has one of the most spectacular views of Cleveland.We are excited to announce some significant changes within our restaurant family.Luca Italian Cuisine at 2100 Superior Viaduct will transition to Casa La Luna.Those changes reflect our commitment to offering fresh and elevated dining. All three restaurants will continue operations and ownership by Lola Jacaj (Formerly Sema)For Special Events Contact: a.george@jolaeatglobal.com
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3. Lago East Bank
4.6
Exceptional(1340)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • The Flats
Booked 13 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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4. Johnny's Bar
4.9
Exceptional(824)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Cleveland West
Booked 3 times today
Johnny's Bar, nestled in Cleveland, has been serving up authentic Italian cuisine since the 1920s. It's the kind of place where the food is consistently delicious, the service is friendly and accommodating, and the atmosphere is inviting. Reviews often praise the 'outstanding' food, 'consistently exceptional' service, and 'intimate' ambiance. As one reviewer put it, 'The food is consistently delicious. The staff are friendly and accommodating. One of Cleveland’s best.'
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5. LULO Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(249)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Latin • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 2 times today
A fresh take on Latin America Fusion Cuisine.
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6. Masa & Agave
4.1
Excellent(16)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to Masa & Agave Cleveland!Worshipped as the Aztec gods of fertility and long life, venerated for their powers of sustenance, corn masa and agave have been central to Mexican culture and cuisine since ancient times.Using authentic techniques, we prepare corn masa-based starters and Mexico City-style tacos that are bursting with regional flavors, along with dinner classics like Pork Carnitas and Negro Monelo-Braised Beef Short Ribs.Our collection of 100 agave spirits pays homage to the jimadores and mezcaleros who have labored over their craft for generations. Sip on a copita or two, or gather friends for one of our signature Margaritas - try the Tradicionale, Tamarindo or a Margarita al Gusto mixed with your choice of spirit. Salud!
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7. House of Creole Cleveland
4.5
Awesome(535)
Price: Moderate
• Cajun • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 16 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!
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8. Goma
4.5
Awesome(578)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown Cleveland / E. 4th Street
Booked 13 times today
GOMA is a new Japanese fusion located at the corner of E. 4th and Prospect in downtown Cleveland. As Dante Boccuzzi’s newest restaurant, the menu draws upon Chef Boccuzzi’s worldwide award-winning culinary career, which includes serving as the executive chef at Nobu in Milan, where he worked directly with Nobu Matsuhisa and Giorgio Armani at the flagship establishment. **Validation for parking through East 4th Street Valet is available upon request.
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9. Taza - A Lebanese Grill (Downtown Cleveland)
4.3
Awesome(806)
Price: Moderate
• Lebanese • Downtown Cleveland
Booked 5 times today
Taza guarantees an exotic, unforgettable experience. Committed to the meaning of Taza - fresh - we promise the freshest ingredients. We offer a wide selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, fish and meat lover appetizers and entrees inspired by traditional home cooked meals. By the same family who brought you Aladdin's Eatery!
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10. Landmark Smokehouse
4.5
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Lakewood
Booked 4 times today
WELCOME TO LANDMARKBreakfast. Lunch. Dinner. Landmark is a smokehouse, bar & restaurant located in Cleveland, Ohio, just down the street from Edgewater Park on Clifton and W. 117th. Nominated for Cleveland's Best BBQ for multiple years, our focus is to provide authentic barbecue using our all-wood-burning J&R Oyler 700 which crafts Cleveland's finest smoked meats. Landmark prides ourselves on our rare bourbon selection, with over 150 bourbon offerings and 19 Single Barrel Selects that are available exclusively at Landmark! If bourbon isn't your drink of choice, check out our seasonal craft cocktails! Dine in our cozy and inviting dining room or take a table on our sun soaked patio. Our bartenders are happy to serve you from both our indoor bar and outdoor patio bar! So don't wait, make your reservation and come visit us today!

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Discover best authentic restaurants in Ohio City

Discover a taste of authenticity in the vibrant dining scene of Cleveland's Ohio City, and the extended areas of Akron and Canton. Our carefully curated selection of restaurants offers unique dining experiences that embody the true essence of culinary authenticity. Whether you're seeking traditional cuisines or innovative dishes that push culinary boundaries, this region boasts an array of options that cater to every palate. Each restaurant in our list has been chosen for its commitment to quality, use of fresh ingredients, and the ability to provide a memorable dining experience. Cleveland, known for its rich gastronomic diversity, ensures that every meal is not just eaten, but celebrated. Explore our selection to find the perfect spot that resonates with your taste for genuine, flavorful meals in a welcoming atmosphere. This guide is your gateway to experiencing the best authentic dining options in Cleveland, Akron, and Canton.

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