The 10 Meals You Need To Eat In Cleveland This Year
By Nikki Rhoades
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Published January 28, 2018
Cleveland is a colorful city built upon influences from a number of different cultures and lifestyles. Though the city has grown and changed over the years, one thing that has remained consistent is the incredible flavors of local eateries. In 2018, plan to visit a few coveted community restaurants. You’ll find that your taste buds can explore the world without even leaving Northeast Ohio.
1. Spaghetti and meatballs at Guarino's Restaurant - 12309 Mayfield Road, Cleveland
In the heart of Little Italy is a restaurant that's been here for a full century. Once you taste their food, you'll know why! For a bella notte, chow down on some flavorful and authentic spaghetti and meatballs. For the full article, click
here .
2. Walleye at Pier W - 12700 Lake Avenue, Lakewood
Enjoy Great Lakes Walleye as you're sitting on the waterfront with an ethereal view of the Cleveland skyline. This restaurant features some of the freshest fish you'll find anywhere in town! Pictured here is the Great Lakes Walleye Tempura, and it's way too tasty to pass up. For the full article, click
here .
3. A burger at The Treehouse - 820 College Avenue, Cleveland
Since 1996, this dreamy restaurant has delighted Forest City with its whimsically themed interior. This restaurant, as you may have guessed, is located in Cleveland's chicest neighborhood: Tremont. Enjoy burgers like the Tremonster or The Triple Play, both of which feature a massive half-pound burger and an impressive amount of cheese. If you're a cheese lover like me, you have to try this mouthwatering meal with a side of mac and cheese. For more info, check out our feature article, click
here .
4. Mücver and Kunefe at Anatolia Cafe - 2270 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights
This incredible Turkish cafe brings a taste of Anatolia to the charming Cedar-Lee District in Cleveland Heights. You'll love chowing down on Mücver, a delicious dish featuring zucchini pancakes. .
Kunefe (pictured above), a cheese dessert soaked in syrup and topped with delicious pistachios, is baked to perfection at this incredible cafe, so naturally you'll have to finish your meal with this sweet treat. If these tasty photos entice you, learn more about Anatolia Cafe in our previous feature
here .
5. Schnitzel at Das Schnitzel Haus - 5728 Pearl Road, Parma
Pictured above is Pork Schnitzel, served up with a hearty side of spätzles and gravy... but that's just one of many incredible schnitzel dishes at this German eatery. If you're looking for comfort food and delicious international beer, this restaurant should be your go-to. For our full article, click
here .
6. A veggie dog and tater tots at Happy Dog - 5801 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland
Feeling adventurous? Chow down on a vegan sausage piled high with as many toppings as you can fit. Each veggie dog is unique at this uniquely-Cleveland diner! For the full article, click
here .
7. Mardi Gras Pasta at The Bourbon Street Barrel Room - 2393 Professor Avenue, Cleveland
Never been to New Orleans? No problem! You can experience its atmosphere and its splendid flavors at this one incredible restaurant in Tremont. Mardi Gras pasta is a great way to begin exploring Cajun cuisine, and it is made tastier with the addition of toppings like cheese and shrimp. For the full article, click
here .
8. The West 14th Special at Grumpy's Cafe - 2621 West 14th Street, Cleveland
Grumpy's perfectly captures the diverse flavors of The Land in its eclectic decor. Its menu, too, highlights that diversity, and some of the best brunches and burgers in Cleveland are served at this delightful eatery. If you're in Tremont, swing by for the delicious West 14th Special, featuring corned beef hash with two eggs. For the full article, click
here .
9. Chef Loretta’s Special of the Day at Sapore - 8623 Mayfield Road, Chesterland
When you start with deliciously fresh foods, you don't have to add a lot to make them even tastier. The simple elegance of your dish will leave your taste buds in awe. Everything from this restaurant (aptly named after the Italian word for flavor) is delicious, so if you're an adventurous eater, allow Chef Loretta to treat your taste buds to an out of this world experience. For more mouthwatering details about Sapore, click
here .
10. Falafels at Tommy's Restaurant - 1824 Coventry Road, Cleveland Heights
Tommy's Restaurant is a favorite in the Coventry neighborhood, and it's plain to see why. Everything on their menu is delicious, but their falafels are to die for. Whether you're eating them on a pita (like this photographer that nibbled on her sandwich before she even snapped a photo!) or enjoying them Rebel-style (drenched in BBQ), your taste buds will thank you. For the full article featuring this tasty place, click
here .
These dishes are all absolutely delectable, and all the hype you’ve heard about these restaurants is true. There’s nothing like neighborhood restaurants in The Land! What meals would you add to this list? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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