Best Restaurants for Spicy Food in Cleveland Heights

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Cuisine

AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchMexican

Regions

Cleveland

Neighborhoods

BeachwoodCleveland EastCleveland HeightsDowntown ClevelandDowntown Cleveland / E. 4th StreetIndependence

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

44 restaurants available nearby

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1. The Haunted House Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3973)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Cleveland Heights

Booked 35 times today

If you are into unique restaurant concepts and love horror movies. The Haunted House Restaurant in Cleveland Heights have created something for you.Senior Executive Chef: SuperChef Darnell FergusonSignature Dish: The Twilight

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2. Antica Italian of Beachwood

4.6

Exceptional(217)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Beachwood

Booked 14 times today

We offer our visitors simple Italian classics balanced with a touch of contemporary flair. Featuring a range of authentic antipasti and modern main courses from the diverse regions of Italy, all of our products are directly imported or locally sourced to bring you the best and freshest ingredients.Please enjoy exceptional dining in a lively and comfortable environment with your favorite music and an extensive bar that opens directly to our summer patio dining.

3. Table 45

4.4

Awesome(1214)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Cleveland East

Booked 8 times today

Table 45 offers cutting-edge contemporary dining, emphasizing world cuisine, located in the heart of the city at the InterContinental Cleveland, only minutes from downtown, the Cleveland Clinic and University Circle. The menu features tastes from around the world and home, all created by our chefs from whole ingredients. You can enjoy watching our culinary team from the open kitchen area or elevate your dining experience by booking Table 45, our Chef's Table, directly in the kitchen with a full view of all the action. The warm and vibrant atmosphere will suit those dressed in jeans or couture. Table 45 promises to be unlike any other dining experience in the Midwest. The restaurant's existentialist decor will provide a backdrop for the main attraction, the culinary teams simple, yet exquisite, cuisine and the people who experience it.

4. Taste

4.6

Exceptional(864)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Cleveland Heights

Booked 10 times today

A place for food, wine, funContemporary cuisine, extensive wine list, full bar in a sleek, yet casual atmosphere.

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5. Cedar Creek Grille

4.6

Exceptional(3858)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Beachwood

Booked 41 times today

Cedar Creek Grille offers straightforward American cuisine in a casual, vibrant, yet sophisticated setting. House specialties include simply grilled fish, U.S.D.A Prime sirloin steaks, and a classic burger. Grilled chops, roasted organic chicken, and lobster bisque are other favorites. All dishes are made fresh in-house, often featuring locally sourced ingredients. Warm and inviting, the dining room boasts an expansive bar, comfortable leather-booth seating, a Chef's table and an open kitchen. Meantime, an airy three-season terrace offers unique seating.

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6. Bar Italia Beachwood

4.5

Awesome(1274)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Beachwood

Booked 26 times today

Fresh Pasta, Homemade sauces in a stunning restaurant.

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7. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Beachwood

4.6

Exceptional(1594)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Steakhouse • Beachwood

Booked 24 times today

Indulge in the exquisite flavors at Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Beachwood, where aged prime steaks meet exceptional service in an elegant setting. Experience the aroma of perfectly grilled steaks, from classic Filet Mignon to decadent Bone-In Ribeye, crafted to your preference. Our menu also features fresh seafood, rich prime chops, and creative seasonal specials, all made with the finest ingredients. As you dine, enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere with warm lighting and plush seating, perfect for any occasion. Join us for happy hour to explore our $4 cocktail and martini specials, along with a tempting selection of small plates. Whether celebrating a special moment or enjoying a night out, Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse promises an unforgettable dining experience.

8. Paloma- Van Aken

4.6

Exceptional(34)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Shaker Heights

Booked 4 times today

Paloma opened in 2022 in The Van Aken District by Carl Quagliata and Zach Ladner’s Q&L Hospitality.Paloma has been led by two remarkable young women who have been part of the Q & L Hospitality family for more than a decade. Alyssa Ladner serves as the General Manager, overseeing the front of house and the beverage program. She collaborates closely with Chef de Cuisine Ky’tana Bradley, who manages the kitchen.Originally launched as a casual taco concept in 2022, Paloma has transformed over the past two years into something much more sophisticated. While tacos remain available at the bar, our dinner menu now showcases a selection of artfully crafted appetizers, main courses, and desserts, with steaks being a highlight. Our inspiration comes from the diverse flavors, ingredients, and techniques of Latin America.The goal at Paloma is simple: give people the best food and the best service that we can in a space that can only be described as transformative.

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9. Benihana - Cleveland, OH

3.8

Excellent(1943)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Beachwood

Booked 18 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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10. P.F. Chang's - Beachwood

3.1

Good(205)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Chinese • Beachwood

Booked 1 time today

We are an Asian & Chinese restaurant offering dine-in, takeout, to-go, delivery, and catering. Make a reservation online to dine in. Order Asian and Chinese food delivery, takeout, and catering online or through the P.F. Chang's mobile app. Let us cater the perfect feast for you - corporate office catering menus are also available. P.F. Chang's offers a variety of signature Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese food dishes including Chicken Lettuce Wraps, Chicken Pad Thai, Signature Lo Mein, Fried Rice, Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and Pork and Shrimp Dumplings. Order online for sushi delivery and takeout. Many gluten-free and vegetarian menu items are available. Try our seasonal cocktails and seasonal menu items.

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