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Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Cleveland Heights

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A photo of La Dolce Vita - Cleveland restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1800)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Little Italy
Booked 22 times today
Welcome to La Dolce Vita Bistro - “The Sweet Life,” a restaurant and bistro created to recapture the bell-époque charm of “The Italian Drug,” opened here by Dr. Anthony Caruso in 1914. In the tradition of the great European bistros, La Dolce Vita is devoted to providing a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for everything from eight course dinners to coffee and Calvino. We strive to prepare the perfect meal, or the perfect cappuccino, and let you enjoy it at your leisure. Our pasta is cooked fresh to order, our sauces and dressing are painstakingly prepared using only the finest ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar, the freshest vegetables, imported whole tomatoes, fresh basil and Italian parsley... and your table is reserved for the evening.
A photo of Taste restaurant
4.5
Awesome(830)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Cleveland Heights
Booked 6 times today
Taste is a neighborhood gem in Cleveland Heights, known for its amazing food, good service, and comfortable atmosphere. Reviewers describe it as a 'neighborhood favorite', 'hidden gem', and 'one of our favorite neighborhood restaurants'. It's a place where you feel welcomed and comfortable from the first moment, serving a diverse menu with an extensive wine list. It's also locally owned and a great place for celebrations.
A photo of Cedar Creek Grille restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3751)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Beachwood
Booked 40 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.
A photo of The Capital Grille – Cleveland – Lyndhurst restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2553)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Lyndhurst
Booked 49 times today
Make it a day to remember. From birthdays and anniversaries to professional milestones, we aim to make every gathering special at The Capital Grille. Open seven days a week, The Capital Grille is best known for our expertly prepared steaks, which are dry aged in house for 18 to 24 days and then hand-cut by our restaurant's on-premise butcher. The Capital Grille's wine list features more than 350 selections, and its floor-to-ceiling wine kiosk regularly houses 3,500 - 5,000 bottles. Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website. We look forward to delighting you.
A photo of Batuqui - Larchmere restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(827)
Price: Expensive
• Brazilian • Shaker Square
Booked 7 times today
Described as "Brazil in Cleveland", Batuqui is in the heart of Cleveland, OH and emphasizes the cuisines of the Bahia and Minas Gerais states of Brazil. Set in a casual but appealing dining room, there is also a full bar with custom cocktails.The menu at Batuqui is full of exciting and unique choices and they are known for their authentically grilled top sirloin steak called Picanha. They offer appetizers like the Frango Passarinho which is fired chicken in a cilantro sauce or the Salgadinhos which are savory hand-rolled Brazilian bar snacks and entrees like the hearty traditional Brazilian party dish called Feijoada. They have fantastic salads and an array of intriguing Brazilian entrees. Choices include fish, vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options in addition to the grilled meats and Brazilian steaks that make Batuqui such an appealing spot. Love desserts? Their homemade chocolate bon bons called Brigadeiros or Coconut Butter Cake are amazing too!
A photo of Antica Italian of Beachwood restaurant
4.5
Awesome(160)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Beachwood
Booked 17 times today
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A photo of Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Beachwood restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1491)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Beachwood
Booked 30 times today
Beachwood Ohio’s most popular fine dining restaurant, the Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Located on Chagrin Blvd at I-271 next to the Hilton-Home 2 and Hotel Indigo and 5 minutes from Beachwood Place, Legacy Village and Pinecrest Shopping Center. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse remains at the very top of the restaurant list for intimate dinners, special occasions, business meetings, corporate events and large receptions. Private dining and event rooms available. Complimentary valet parking offered.
A photo of Giovannis restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1946)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Beachwood
Booked 16 times today
Since 1976 Giovanni's continues to serve Cleveland outstanding Italian cuisine & a unique dining experience. Giovanni's has been awarded the Di Rona, AAA & Wine Spectator Award, Cleveland Magazine "Silver Spoon" Award (Best Italian Restaurant & Best Italian Restaurant in Northern Ohio) several times over the years. The wine cellar, classified as one of the country's finest with over 800 selections, earned Wine Spectator's Grand Award.Giovanni's recent renovation brings the atmosphere more in tune to today's feelings. The Picasso Room with wood paneling, distinctive artwork, fireplace & elegant French doors, seating up to 30, is ideal for corporate & social functions.The imaginative cuisine offers surprising variations of classic recipes including handmade pastas, seafood, veal, lamb, beef & game. Elegance & first class service are an experience not to be missed. The more casual lounge & bar areas are excellent alternatives serving the same menu as the main dining room.
A photo of SASA restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(916)
Price: Moderate
• Sushi • Shaker Heights
Booked 5 times today
Located at historic Shaker Square, SASA is a Japanese Izakaya restaurant. SASA's menu reflects global inspiration while maintaining the tradition and beauty of Japanese cooking. Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, an extensive sake list, and craft beers on tap. Whether a night out with friends, dinner with family, or a business dinner, SASA will create a memorable evening. SASA has a REME HALO® indoor air purification system that uses U.V. filtration & hydro-peroxide plasma to inactivate bacteria & viruses to make our indoor dining room safer than ever.We welcome you to SASA!
A photo of Doc's On Harvard restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Expensive
• American • Shaker Heights
Doc's On Harvard is the place for connection where hospitality meets great, Chef inspired cuisine. A local neighborhood gem within the historically rich, black neighborhood of Lee-Harvard is known for. Come dine with us and indulge the experience.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Cleveland Heights

Discover Cleveland Heights' hidden treasures with our curated selection of neighborhood gems in the Cleveland/Akron/Canton area. Each restaurant embodies the charm and uniqueness of its locality, offering a welcoming atmosphere that makes diners feel right at home. Known for their exceptional service and exquisite menus, these establishments cater to a variety of tastes, ensuring every meal is a memorable one. From cozy, intimate settings perfect for special occasions to vibrant, bustling eateries ideal for casual dining, there's something to satisfy every palate. The dining scene here is characterized by its diversity, blending traditional flavors with innovative culinary techniques to create truly unique dining experiences. Enjoy the personal touch of locally owned restaurants where each meal is crafted with care and attention to detail. These neighborhood gems are not just places to eat, but cornerstone experiences that reflect the heart and soul of Cleveland Heights.

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