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Honey Baked Ham and Cafe
Honey Baked Ham and Café in Akron will surprise you with their specialty sandwiches and large assortment of meats, side dishes, and desserts to be enjoyed at home. The relativity-new location is easy to get to, has plenty of parking, and offers a cozy, kid-friendly dining area. It's also a convenient place to enjoy a healthy meal or to grab a balanced meal to go.

Lockkeeper's Restaurant
Lockkeepers Restaurant is an elegant fine dining restaurant just south of downtown Cleveland, offering excellent steaks and seafood accompanied by fine wines.

That Place on Bellflower
That Place on Bellflower, located within walking distance of many of Cleveland's cultural institutions, is a unique, cozy, and rustic eatery, housed in a former carriage house. The menu is hearty and varied and the summer bricked-in patio secluded and romantic.

John Q's Steakhouse
John Q's is a Cleveland tradition. Its comfortable wood-paneled dining room is the setting for excellent steaks and fine wines.

Wasabi Hibachi Steakhouse
Wasabi Hibachi Steakhouse is a superb dining destination in the Akron, Ohio area. Their attention to detail will leave you with complete satisfaction and a delightful evening. Choose from their award winning sushi or the ever entertaining Hibachi grill. There are several dining areas including the Hibachi grill, full service bar, sushi bar, fine dining room, and private Tatami rooms.

Nervous Dog Coffee Bar & Roaster
Nervous Dog Coffee Bar & Roaster, in Akron, is the perfect place to meet friends or clients, or find a nook to read, surf the web, or to study. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly and the in-house roasted coffee is rated the best in the city.

Akron's Metro Burger
Metro Burger is a hip, new burger restaurant in Akron's Highland Square district. It is an enjoyable place to meet friends & family or go for a casual business lunch. Metro Burger has award winning classic burger combinations or you can create your own custom burger. The atmosphere is casual with elements of modern style and art.

Giovanni's Ristorante
Giovanni's, in the east side Cleveland suburb of Beachwood, has been serving excellent northern Italian cuisine paired with the perfect wines for thirty years. One of just a few four diamond restaurants in the city, Giovanni's deft and knowledgeable service, flawless food, and comfortable Tuscan-style atmosphere never fail to please.

Vivo
Vivo, located in the Cleveland Arcade, across from the House of Blues, is a stylish and convenient northern Italian restaurant, with white linen tablecloths, an interesting menu, and lots of wines by the glass.

Siam Cafe
Siam Cafe, located in Cleveland's Asiatown just east of downtown, is a favorite of Asian and non-Asians alike. The vast menu features traditional Thai specialties as well as Cantonese and Vietnamese favorites.

Trattoria Roman Gardens
Trattoria Roman Gardens, located on Mayfield Road in the heart of Cleveland's Little Italy neighborhood, is a lively and friendly eatery with friendly, efficient service and good food and drink. It's a great place to stop while sightseeing in Little Italy or University Circle.

Slyman's Restaurant: The Place for Corned Beef
Slyman's Restaurant on Cleveland's near east side, is "the" place to go for corned beef. The decor is "early dive bar" and the service can be brusque, but the food is divine and the line to get a table is usually out the door.

Heck's Cafe - Ohio City
Heck’s Café in the middle of Ohio City is housed in a charming, restored 19th century brick townhouse. Its’ a friendly place, popular with neighborhood residents as well as out-of-towners and suburbanites.

Red Chimney Restaurant
Home of the $2.25 breakfast, the Red Chimney is the heart and soul of Cleveland's Slavic Village neighborhood.

Lakewood Favorite
Three Birds in Lakewood offers consistently good food, good service, and a spacious and relaxing patio for summer dining.

Mallorca
Mallorca is a taste of Spain and Portugal in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. Known for their excellent continental service and extensive Mediterranean menu, try Mallorca for a tasty and affordable lunch or dinner.

Empress Taytu Ethiopian Restaurant
The Empress Taytu, Cleveland's only Ethiopian restaurant and one of the city's most exotic of any cuisine, features tasty casserole-style dishes designed to eat with spongy bread in a traditional North African setting.

Luchita's Mexican Restaurant
Luchita's, on Cleveland's west side, offers affordable and tasty Mexican food in a casual setting. Try the "Queso Fundito" appetizers; it's one of the best dishes in Cleveland.

Mi Pueblo Mexican Restaurant
Mi Pueblo, in Cleveland's University Circle neighborhood, is one of a two restaurant chain (the other one is on Lorain Rd. on the west side). The unassuming storefront serves reasonably-priced Mexican food accompanied by an extensive Mexican beer and tequila list. This friendly restaurant is an ideal spot for a break during a day of museum-hopping.

The Winking Lizard - Lakewood
One of a dozen locations in Cleveland, the Winking Lizard on Detroit Road in Lakewood serves up good, inexpensive food and lots of beer in a unique, historic setting.

Bigeye Japanese Cuisine and Sushi Bar
Bigeye Japanese Cuisine and Sushi Bar, in Fairlawn, Ohio, is a pleasant surprise. The atmosphere is upscale, yet inviting with rich, warm colors and a modern style. This is the place for Sushi lovers with many unique specialty rolls that you won’t find anywhere else. It is also an excellent place to begin your culinary journey of Japanese cuisine and sushi. Bigeye makes it a point to welcome newcomers to Sushi with combination plates, convenient al a carte menus, and courteous help.

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar - Akron Ohio
Fleming's Steakhouse in Akron Ohio's impeccable attention to detail will turn “your evenings out into memorable experiences.” Having just come onto the scene a couple of years ago, Fleming's is among Akron's most elegant restaurants.

Rockne's
Rockne's, with 12 locations in Northeast Ohio, is a great place to enjoy All-American food with family and friends. The fun, casual restaurant is decorated with local memorabilia and televisions for watching the game. The food is served hot with generous portions at a very reasonable price.

Johnny Mango World Cafe
Set in Cleveland's eclectic Ohio City neighborhood, just west of downtown, Johnny Mango World Cafe combines friendly corner bar with refreshing and healthy cuisine.

Ivan's Deli and Catering
Ivan’s Deli and Catering, in Fairlawn Ohio, is one of the best delicatessens in Northeast Ohio. It is a great cozy place to grab a tasty lunch. The dining room is a typical casual deli with booths and tables surrounded by walls of windows.

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